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Gulf Hassan al-Banna Street is located in the Rumaithiya area, a suburb of Kuwait City. 

After 50 Years, Kuwait to Change Name of 'Hassan al-Banna' Street

Kuwait’s Ministry of Public Works will be changing the names of streets that hold the names of figures who are not heads of state. The change will include…

Merza al-Khuwaldi (Kuwait)
Gulf A handout photo made available by the official Bahrain News Agency (BNA) shows Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa (C) posing for family photo with Arab leaders and participants at the 33rd Arab League Summit, in Manama, Bahrain, 16 May 2024. (EPA/BNA)

Arab Summit Calls for UN Forces to Protect Palestinians Ahead of Implementation of Two-State Solution

Arab leaders called on Thursday for the deployment of United Nations peacekeepers in the Palestinian territories who can protect civilians ahead of the…

Merza al-Khuwaldi (Manama)
Gulf Bahraini Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Political Affairs Sheikh Abdullah bin Ahmed Al Khalifa

Sheikh Abdullah Al Khalifa to Asharq Al-Awsat: Bahrain Summit Faces Historic Moment

Bahrain’s Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Political Affairs, Sheikh Abdullah bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, emphasized that the upcoming Arab…

Merza al-Khuwaldi (Manama)
Gulf This picture taken on April 23, 2024 from Salmiya shows a view of an aquatics sports center with the skyline of Kuwait City behind. (AFP)

Kuwait Thwarts Terrorist Plot to Attack American Forces

Kuwaiti authorities arrested a citizen for plotting to carry out a terrorist attack against American forces deployed in the country. The General Prosecution…

Merza al-Khuwaldi (Kuwait)
Gulf The Kuwaiti government held an extraordinary meeting on Saturday night in wake of the regional escalation between Iran and Israel. (KUNA)

Regional Escalation May Motivate Kuwait to Overcome its Political Crisis

The Kuwaiti government held an extraordinary meeting on Saturday night in wake of the regional escalation between Iran and Israel. The meeting was a real…

Merza al-Khuwaldi (Kuwait)
Gulf Men prepare to cast their votes during the parliamentary elections at a polling station, in Kuwait City, Kuwait, 04 April 2024. (EPA)

Political Crisis Looms in Kuwait

A political crisis is looming in Kuwait after a decree was issued on Monday to postpone the first meeting of the newly elected National Assembly amid reports…

Merza al-Khuwaldi (Kuwait)
Gulf The Kuwaiti Emir met on Sunday former National Assembly Speaker Ahmad Al-Sadoun. KUNA

Kuwaiti Emir Accepts Government’s Resignation

Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah accepted Sunday the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammad Al-Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah. An Emiri…

Merza al-Khuwaldi (Kuwait)
Gulf A Kuwaiti man consults electoral lists before casting his vote in parliamentary elections at a polling station in Kuwait City on April 4, 2024. (AFP)

Kuwait Parliamentary Elections Yield Youthful Opposition, Public Concern

Kuwait’s National Assembly elections led to 22 percent change in the parliament with the opposition retaining its seats, tribes, Shiites and youths winning new…

Merza al-Khuwaldi (Kuwait)