Qatar, Iran and Kuwait summon Indian envoys over controversial remarks of BJP leader against Prophet

Doha/Tehran, Jun 5 (PTI) Qatar, Iran and Kuwait on Sunday summoned India's Ambassadors and the key Gulf nations expressed their strong protest and condemnation of the controversial remarks of a…

Saudi, Kuwait, Yemen return envoys to Lebanon in sign of easing tensions

RIYADH (Reuters) -Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Yemen on Thursday announced a return of their ambassadors to Lebanon in a sign of improving ties that hit rock bottom last year when…

Lebanon keen on maintaining “best relations” with Gulf states – President Aoun

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon is keen to maintain "the best relations" with the Gulf Arab states, President Michel Aoun said in a tweet on Sunday. Aoun also said a proposal…

Kuwait detains 18 suspected of financing Lebanon’s Hezbollah – media

Cairo (Reuters) -Prosecutors in Kuwait have detained 18 people suspected of financing Lebanon's powerful Shi'ite Muslim group Hezbollah, the newspapers Al-Qabas and Al-Rai reported on Thursday. Al Qabas said the…

Kuwaiti govt resigns, possibly helping to end political standoff

KUWAIT (Reuters) -Kuwait's government on Monday submitted its resignation to the ruling emir, a move which along with an amnesty pardoning political dissidents could help end a standoff with opposition…