Russia works on visa-free regime with 6 more countries
Russia is preparing intergovernmental agreements on visa-free travel with six more countries, Russian Economy Minister Maxim …
Kuwait
Kuwait, Bahrain and Qatar congratulate Azerbaijan on Independence Day
The President of Azerbaijan continues to receive congratulations from the leaders of other states on Independence Day. Azerbaijan celebrated the holiday on May 28. The Gulf countries congratulate Azerbaijan.
OPEC+ extends 200 mln bpd oil output cuts
Several OPEC+ countries have announced the extension of additional voluntary oil production cuts for the second quarter of 2024. Thus, Saudi Arabia extends production cuts by one million barrels a day until June, the United Arab …
Kuwaiti Amir and PM congratulate Ilham Aliyev on victory in election
Sheikh Mishal Al-Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, the Amir of the State of Kuwait, has congratulated President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev on his victory in the snap …
Georgia appoints new in four countries
Georgia has appointed new ambassadors to four countries - Israel, Jordan, China and Kuwait. Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili held meetings with the new envoys on January 24, the Georgian government administration …
OPEC+ states intend to stabilize oil market
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies, known as OPEC+, reaffirmed their commitment to unity, full cohesion and market stability following Angola's departure announcement from the group. …
Iranian FM meets with new emir of Kuwait
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has held a meeting with the new Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Meshal al-Ahmad al-Sabah, shortly after arriving in the Persian Gulf country. During the meeting on December 17, the Iranian …
Ilham Aliyev expresses condolences on death of Emir of Kuwait
The Azerbaijani leader expressed condolences to Kuwait on the death of the emir
Russia wants cancellation of tourist visas to Saudi Arabia
Russia has offered the complete cancellation of tourist visas to Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and Malaysia, Russia's Minister of Economic Development Maxim Reshetnikov said. The minister noted that Russia is exploring the …
Kuwait unveils AI-generated virtual news presenter
A Kuwaiti news outlet has unveiled the country's first ever virtual news presenter generated using artificial intelligence, with plans for her to read online bulletins. Kuwait News stunned social media users by uploading a …
Arab world joins Russia in cutting oil output
Saudi Arabia will voluntarily reduce its oil production by 500,000 barrels per day from May until the end of 2023 in coordination with other members of the oil producers’ alliance, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Russia would …
11 more countries to become visa-free for Russians
Russia is preparing agreements on the abolition of visas for tourists with 11 countries. The terms for expanding the list of visa-free countries are not clear - the agreements are bilateral and much depends on the other side.
Who buys property in UK
Why and how HNW investors from the Middle East region are targeting sectors such as UK real estate, including commercial property
Why falcons are symbol of status in the Middle East
Falcons have always been part of the Bedouin culture, and the tradition of falcon hunting remains a long-established pastime
Arab nations condemn Quran burning in Stockholm
Condemnations continued to pour in from across the Arab and Islamic worlds over the burning of a copy of the Quran, in the Swedish capital, Stockholm. Türkiye has earlier strongly condemned the burning of the Quran in front of its …
US approves anti-drone system sale to Qatar worth $1bn
Qatar has eyed new US arms deals since being designated a major non-Nato ally by President Joe Biden in January
The five 'most powerful' passports in the Middle East
We take a look at the strongest passports in the region, according to the Henley Passport Index
Persian Gulf's ecosystem crumbles
In the last four decades, the Gulf states have witnessed a level of development unprecedented in human history
Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Syria embark on sand diplomacy
In response to an unprecedented number of sandstorms disrupting daily life, officials from Iraq, Kuwait, Iran and Syria spoke on the need to collectively address this increasing problem
Saudi-Kuwaiti tensions with Iran over offshore gas field
A relatively straightforward legal dispute could have geopolitical consequences
