Iran’s Revolutionary Guards made a threat to close the strategic waterway
The plane “was hit by a sudden impact of a mass of snow passing”, the airline said
The fire, which broke out on Wednesday, did not result in any injuries
The decision, which received initial approval, would have increased annual leave for private sector workers from 30 to 35 days
The measure seeks to ease congestion at public hospitals, the health ministry said
The bank said the increase in net interest income reflected strong growth in business volumes
The suspicious package – in the shape of a book – was reportedly being sent to Washington, in the US
A Jazeera Airways aircraft made contact with a radar-equipped balloon in August 2017
The fire will not affect the supply of kerosene in the domestic and export market, officials said
Kuwait, along with Saudi Arabia and the UAE, pledged $10bn in financial aid to Bahrain last year
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is on a regional tour that will also take him to Israel and Lebanon
The project includes the construction, ownership, and operation of a 500 MW independent power project
Aviation regulatory authorities across the world banned the Boeing 737 MAX jets after the Ethiopian Airlines crash on Sunday
The new legislation seeks to increase the annual leave allowance and hike monthly salaries for expats in the private sector
He was re-elected unanimously for an eighth term at the OCA general assembly
FIFA is expected to decide next month whether it will expand the World Cup in Qatar from 32 to 48 teams
Production from the zone’s oilfields could add up to 500,000 bpd each to the oil output of Saudi and Kuwait
The resort in Marrakech is slated to open in 2024
Only thermally-treated poultry products (meat and eggs) have been cleared for import from Kuwait
The amount had been frozen at Dubai’s state-owned Noor Bank since late 2017
The duo had been sentenced to five years in prison after forcing their way into the parliament building in 2011, but were not taken into custody
The Gulf state’s non-oil growth is projected to increase to about 3.5 per cent in 2020
Kuwait said the new plan aims to drive economic growth by maintaining a capital expenditure ratio of 17 per cent of the budget
The GCC state will give $50m to the fund to allow investment in the fields of technology and digital economy
The pension fund is seeking $156m in compensation relating to secret contracts between one of its former executives and Man Group
Reports on social media claimed some people were planning to hold a march in the city of Taima next Friday
The UAE re-opened its embassy in Damascus last Thursday
Light crude output is currently 180,000 bpd
Kuwait’s cabinet earlier accepted the resignation of Fadhel’s predecessor, Bakhit al-Rashidi, and three other ministers
The ministry’s laboratory detected the presence of alkaloids in some herbs