by Ahmed Issa | Jul 30, 2013 | Middle East
Kuwait, Asharq Al-Awsat—In a widely anticipated move, the Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad, has reappointed Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak as prime minister, following the parliamentary elections that took place last Saturday. It was the sixth time in seven years that...
by Ahmed Issa | May 21, 2013 | Middle East
Kuwait City, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Emir of Kuwait, Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, met with Ali Al-Rashid, the speaker of the Kuwaiti National Assembly and several MPs yesterday in a move to resolve the latest standoff between National Assembly legislators and the...