Kuwait Liberation Day is a day of intense national pride as it is considered the date on 26 February 1991 when Iraqi troops had to go after a seven-month occupation started in August 1990. Unprovable ...

Sabah… Tonight, Kuwait is liberated.” With these historic words, US President George H.W. Bush, speaking under the dome of ...

Kuwait's first public transport company began operation between Kuwait and Iraq's Basra City. 1955 -- Kuwait's social affairs department iss ...

With a population of around 4.45 million as of 2022, Kuwait is a Western Asian country near the Persian Gulf. It is an ...

Kuwait offers a fascinating blend of ancient history and modern development, with historical attractions that provide a glimpse into its rich cultural heritage. From royal palaces to well-curated ...

Kuwait celebrated on Wednesday the 65th independence anniversary (National Day) and the 35th anniversary of Liberation Day, marking the country’s liberation from the Iraqi invasion of Aug. 2, 1990.

Kuwait City’s skyscrapers as seen from the Arab Fund Building (all images by the author for Hyperallergic unless otherwise noted) KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait — The United Arab Emirates may dominate the ...

For generations, the postal service in Kuwait was a modest but dependable presence in everyday life. Long before the rise of online shopping, courier companies, and digital communication, Kuwait’s ...

KUWAIT, March 22 (KUNA) -- 1917 -- Britain establishes the first telegraph line from Basra to Kuwait. 1964 -- Kuwait approves the agreement establishing the Arab Organization for Social Defense ...

Kuwait's Amir Sheikh Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah was decorated with the KSMG medal by the British envoy in the country on the first anniversary of his coronation. 1959 -- The postal and phone ...

1965 -- The Amir Sheikh Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah signed a decree to form the fourth cabinet in the history of Kuwait grouping 13 ministers with Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad, later to become Kuwait's 13th ...

1962 -- Kuwait Oil Tankers Company's (KOTC) gas filling plant began production of 1.5 million cylinders per year for domestic use. 1976 -- Al-Anbaa daily newspaper published its first issue. 2002 -- ...