Kuwait terminates agreement with Olympic Council of Asia
This is Kuwait's second suspension in the past five years.
Nov 03, 2015, 08:25 AM ISTAsian shooting meet loses Olympic qualifier status
IOC has stripped the Asian Shooting Championship of its status as a qualifying tournament for the Olympics.
Oct 30, 2015, 17:33 PM ISTCourt allows RK Pachauri to travel to Kuwait and Somalia
A Delhi court has granted permission to former TERI director general RK Pachauri, facing sexual harassment allegations, to visit Kuwait and Somalia to attend conferences from November 1 to 7.
Oct 30, 2015, 13:54 PM ISTBlow to Indian shooters as Kuwait event stripped of Olympic status
Kuwait had denied a visa to Israeli Yair Davidovich who was due to supervise the event.
Oct 30, 2015, 10:15 AM ISTKuwaiti emir warns budget down 60% on low oil prices
Kuwait's ruler warned Tuesday his nation's revenue is down some 60 percent due to low global oil prices, urging citizens of this tiny country to be prepared for any economic reforms.
Oct 27, 2015, 21:39 PM ISTBlast hits mosque in Saudi Arabia; at least three dead, 12 injured: Reports
At least three people were killed and 12 others injured in a blast on Monday that hit a mosque in the Saudi city of Najran, Al Arabiya reported.
Oct 26, 2015, 23:07 PM ISTFIFA suspends Kuwaiti association in dispute over sports law
FIFA has suspended Kuwait's football association over government interference.
Oct 17, 2015, 08:28 AM ISTKuwait signs $13 bn contracts for new refinery
The deal comes as Kuwait, a key oil producer, moves to modernise its energy facilities and boost its refining capabilities.
Oct 14, 2015, 02:17 AM ISTSushma Swaraj meets Gulf Cooperation Council ministers
India continued its mission to cement ties with the Arab world as External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj held talks with her counterparts from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).
Oct 01, 2015, 10:23 AM ISTKuwait bails four suspects in Iran-linked cell
Kuwait`s lower court Tuesday bailed four suspected members of a 26-member cell accused of plotting attacks on the Gulf state in collaboration with Iran and the Shiite group Hezbollah.
Sep 29, 2015, 18:28 PM ISTKuwait sentences 7 to death for Shiite mosque bombing
A Kuwaiti court sentenced seven men to death on Tuesday, five of them in absentia, for their roles in a deadly Shiite mosque bombing claimed by the Islamic State group, killing 26 people including two Indians.
Sep 15, 2015, 20:40 PM ISTKuwait court sentences 7 to death for Shiite mosque bombing
A Kuwaiti court sentenced seven people to death on Tuesday, five of them in absentia, for their roles in a deadly Shiite mosque bombing claimed by the Islamic State group.
Sep 15, 2015, 13:35 PM ISTIndian Naval ships visit Kuwait
Indian Naval ships INS Deepak and INS Tabar entered Kuwait today as part of a month-long deployment in the Gulf to enhance bilateral ties and engage in naval exercises with friendly regional navies.
Sep 13, 2015, 17:01 PM ISTKuwait signs $385 mn solar energy project
Kuwait signed a contract worth 116 million dinars ($385 million) with Spain`s TSK Group on Thursday for a 50 megawatt solar energy project as part of its renewable energy drive.
Sep 10, 2015, 17:35 PM ISTAir India to dry lease 14 Airbus A320 planes from Kuwait
National carrier Air India would dry lease 14 Airbus A320 planes from a Kuwaiti lessor as it seeks to replace its ageing narrow-body fleet with new fuel efficient planes.
Jun 14, 2015, 17:09 PM ISTOil falls more than $1 as Middle East supply fears ease
Oil prices fell more than $1 a barrel on Friday as worries receded over the threat of disruptions to Middle East supplies due to Saudi Arabia-led air strikes in Yemen.
Mar 27, 2015, 16:53 PM ISTOil falls to $55 as Kuwait comments refocus on oversupply
Brent had rallied by more than $2 a barrel on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve indicated it would raise U.S. interest rates slower than previously thought, overshadowing data showing U.S. crude stocks at a record level.
Mar 19, 2015, 17:46 PM ISTOil falls to $55 as Kuwait comments refocus on oversupply
Brent crude oil fell back to USD 55 a barrel on Thursday after Kuwait said OPEC had no choice but to keep production steady, refocusing the market on global oversupply as the dollar recovered from sharp losses in the previous session.
Mar 19, 2015, 15:59 PM ISTOPEC has no option but to keep output ceiling: Kuwait
OPEC members have no choice but to maintain current production levels despite falling oil prices in order to preserve their market share, Kuwait`s oil minister said on Thursday.
Mar 19, 2015, 15:54 PM ISTGulf Arab allies pledge $12 billion to Egypt at summit
Gulf Arab allies pledged a further USD 12 billion of investments and central bank deposits for Egypt at an international summit on Friday, a big boost to President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi as he tries to reform the economy after years of political upheaval.
Mar 14, 2015, 02:17 AM IST