Kuwait

In rich Gulf Arab states, some feel shamed by refugee response

When Iraq invaded Kuwait in 1990, fellow Gulf states raced to shelter thousands of displaced Kuwaiti...

Sep 07, 2015 02:23 AM EDT

French police investigate beheading suspect's 'selfie': source

The suspected militant Islamist accused of decapitating his boss and attempting to blow up a gas pla...

Jun 28, 2015 04:02 AM EDT

U.S. rejects notion that Gulf rulers snubbing Obama summit

The White House scrambled on Monday to counter perceptions that the Saudi king's absence from a summ...

May 12, 2015 08:28 AM EDT

Saudi Arabia, allies launch air strikes in Yemen against Houthi fighters

Warplanes from Saudi Arabia and Arab allies struck Shi'ite Muslim rebels fighting to oust Yemen's pr...

Mar 26, 2015 07:07 AM EDT

British PM Cameron vows to hunt down 'Jihadi John'

British Prime Minister David Cameron vowed on Friday to use all means at his disposal to hunt down m...

Feb 28, 2015 05:48 AM EST

'Jihadi John' killer from Islamic State beheading videos named by media

The "Jihadi John" killer who has featured in several Islamic State beheading videos is Mohammed Emwa...

Feb 26, 2015 07:57 AM EST

Burger chain Shake Shack expected to be valued at up to $568 million

Shake Shack Inc, a burger chain that grew out of a hot dog stand in New York's Madison Square Park, ...

Jan 20, 2015 09:32 AM EST

Kuwait says working to improve stock exchange conditions

Kuwaiti authorities are working to improve conditions in the stock market, Finance Minister Anas al-...

Dec 14, 2014 10:17 PM EST

Six Guantanamo prisoners fly to Uruguay for resettlement

Six men held for more than a decade at the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, were flown ...

Dec 07, 2014 06:33 PM EST

UAE lists Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist group

The United Arab Emirates has formally designated the Muslim Brotherhood and local affiliates as terr...

Nov 16, 2014 01:06 AM EST

Saudi Arabia jails al Qaeda suspects over plot to hit U.S. forces

A Saudi court has sentenced 17 people, four of them women, to prison terms of up to 30 years in two ...

Oct 23, 2014 12:17 AM EDT

U.S. courts skeptical Arab allies in Islamic State fight

After threatening to destroy and degrade Islamic State militants, the United States will court skept...

Sep 09, 2014 12:43 AM EDT