Mirza al-Khuweildi

Mirza al-Khuweildi
Gulf Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman Al Thani at the opening of the Global Security Forum in Qatar, on Monday (Asharq Al-Awsat)

Qatar Renews Commitment to Gaza Mediation, Does Not See Political Will to Reach Agreement

Qatar reaffirmed on Monday that it continues to play a mediating role between Israel and Hamas to reach an agreement that leads to a ceasefire in Gaza and the…

Mirza al-Khuweildi (Doha)
Gulf Banner displaying flags of participating countries in the Arab Summit in Bahrain (Reuters)

Arab Summit Draft: UN Protection Forces Pending Two-State Solution

An unofficial draft of the final communique for the Arab Summit in Bahrain, set to take place on Thursday, obtained by Asharq Al-Awsat, includes a call by Arab…

Mirza al-Khuweildi (Manama)
Gulf The preparatory meeting of Arab foreign ministers for the Arab Summit, chaired by Bahrain’s Foreign Minister, Dr. Abdullatif Al Zayani (image from the Arab League)

Arab Summit in Bahrain: Gaza Ceasefire Prioritized

The Israeli war on Gaza will dominate the Arab Summit set to take place in Bahrain on Thursday, as Arab support for an international conference on the two…

Mirza al-Khuweildi (Manama ) Fathiya al-Dakhakhni (Manama)
Gulf Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (State TV)

Kuwait: Parliament Dissolved, Constitution Articles Suspended for Democratic Review

Kuwait’s Emir, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, announced the dissolution of the National Assembly on Friday. He suspended parts of the constitution…

Mirza al-Khuweildi (Kuwait)
Gulf Saudi-US Confirmation: Security Agreement Imminent

Saudi-US Confirmation: Security Agreement Imminent

Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan, and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken shared news of progress towards a security deal between…

Mirza al-Khuweildi (Riyadh) Abdulhadi Habtor (Riyadh)
Gulf Kuwaiti MP Saleh Ashour invited lawmakers to attend the new National Assembly’s opener on Sunday, April 21

Kuwait National Assembly ‘Opener’ Set for April 21

Kuwaiti MP Saleh Ashour, the second oldest lawmaker in the National Assembly who will chair the house’s opening session, invited lawmakers on Tuesday to attend…

Mirza al-Khuweildi (Kuwait)
Gulf Observers estimate the average spending by a candidate in Kuwait to be around one million dollars (KUNA)

Kuwait Elections: Clampdown on Campaign Finance to Curb Political Funding

A former candidate for Kuwait’s National Assembly (Parliament) has complained about the high costs of election campaigns, and voiced their frustration by…

Mirza al-Khuweildi (Kuwait)
Gulf Election rally for one of the candidates in Kuwait’s 2024 National Assembly elections

Kuwait Elections: Rise of Populist Rhetoric, Reform Demands Decline Before Polls

Kuwaiti authorities are investigating a case involving the manipulation of special elections targeting a specific group in Kuwaiti society ahead of the 2024…

Mirza al-Khuweildi (Kuwait)