KUWAIT CITY (AP) – Sheik Saud Al Nasser Al Sabah, who served as Kuwait’s ambassador to the U.S. during Iraq’s 1990 invasion of the oil-rich country and the American-led war to oust Saddam Hussein’s ...
BASRA, Iraq, Oct. 31 (UPI) -- Iraq and southern neighbor Kuwait, at daggers drawn since the days of the Ottoman Empire, are again in dispute, this time over plans to build rival megaports in the ...
Remember The First Gulf War? Persian Gulf War? Desert Storm and/or Desert Shield? They’re all the same war. Whatever we call it now, it was the war that expelled Iraqi troops from Kuwait, checked a ...
Two months after the Iraqi invasion, Kuwait's rulers decided they needed a bit of investigatory work. There had long been rumors that Saddam Hussein had billions of dollars squirreled away in secret ...
Thirty years have passed since Iraqi tyrant Saddam Hussein invaded neighbouring Kuwait, but despite hints of a diplomatic rapprochement, people in both countries say the wounds have yet to heal. An ...
Iraq and its national carrier Iraq Airways will pay $300million to Kuwait Airways in compensation for Saddam Hussein's invasion of Kuwait almost two decades ago, an Iraqi government spokesman said ...
Iraqis to attend game Kuwait for first time in decades Neighbours' relations still scarred by 2003 invasion Baghdad uses football diplomacy to promote integration BAGHDAD, Sept 10 (Reuters) - ...
OPEC supplies about a third of the world’s oil supplies, but 70 percent of that comes from the Persian Gulf countries of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates. It’s the fear of what might ...
Fierce bidding for Iraq's cell phone licenses ends in billion-dollar deal. BAGHDAD, Aug. 17, 2007 — -- A major milestone toward the reconstruction of Iraq's infrastructure was reached today when ...
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Thousands of Iraqi football fans were expected in Kuwait on Tuesday for a World Cup qualifier, the first time they have been allowed to attend since former Iraqi dictator Saddam ...