Kuwait's Ministerial Court sentenced former Interior Minister Sheikh Talal Al-Khaled to 14 years in prison on charges of embezzlement related to the budgets of the defense and interior ministries, Kuwaiti media reported. The court also ordered (...)
Bahrain clinched their second Gulf title with a stunning 2-1 victory over Oman in the Khaleeji Zain 26 final at the Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium.
A quick-fire double in the second half turned the match in Bahrain's favor, dashing Oman's (...)
Bahrain and Oman secured their spots in the Khaleeji Zain 26 final with hard-fought victories over Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, respectively, setting up a thrilling showdown on Saturday in Kuwait.
Bahrain overcame a 10-man disadvantage to defeat the (...)
RIYADH — The Saudi Council of Ministers on Tuesday called upon the international community to hold the occupying Israeli authorities accountable for the grave violations being committed against innocent civilians and Islamic holy sites in Palestine. (...)
Oman head coach Rasheed Jaber is confident that the smallest details and mental strength will determine the outcome of their Khaleeji Zain 26 semi-final showdown against Saudi Arabia on Tuesday night.
The match kicks off at 5:30 p.m. at the Jaber (...)
Kuwait head coach Jian Pizzi is keeping his strategy under wraps as he prepares to face his former team, Bahrain, in the Khaleeji Zain 26 semi-final on Tuesday night.
The high-stakes clash kicks off at 8:45 p.m. at the Jaber Al-Ahmad International (...)
Bahrain head coach Dragan Talajic is gearing up to face his predecessor Juan Pizzi, now leading Kuwait, in the Khaleeji Zain 26 semi-final on Tuesday night.
The much-anticipated match kicks off at 8:45 p.m. at the Jaber Al-Ahmad International (...)
Saudi winger Marwan Al-Sahafi has arrived in Kuwait from his Belgian club Beerschot to bolster the Green Falcons ahead of their Khaleeji Zain 26 semi-final clash with Oman on Tuesday night.
The highly anticipated match kicks off at 5:30 p.m. at the (...)
The stage is set for the semi-finals of the Khaleeji Zain 26 in Kuwait, with the final now rescheduled to take place on Saturday, January 4, at the Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium.
The tournament has been a resounding success, drawing tens of (...)
Substitute Abdullah Al-Hamddan delivered a game-changing performance, scoring twice to secure Saudi Arabia's place in the semi-finals of the Khaleeji Zain 26 with a 3-1 victory over Iraq.
At Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium, the game remained (...)
KUWAIT CITY — Hosts Kuwait secured their place in the semi-finals of the Khaleeji Zain 26 with a dramatic 1-1 draw against Qatar at Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium on Saturday night, sending the home crowd of 57,742 into raptures.
The match was (...)
The Khaleeji Zain 26 tournament in Kuwait delivered another day of dramatic action on Wednesday, with Bahrain securing a semi-final spot with a 2-0 victory over Iraq and Saudi Arabia staging a stunning comeback to defeat Yemen 3-2 in a pulsating (...)
KUWAIT — The 46th extraordinary meeting of the Ministerial Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) condemned the repeated Israeli attacks on Syria and Lebanon. Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan headed the Saudi delegation to (...)
KUWAIT — The General Assembly of the Arab Gulf Cup Football Federation announced on Thursday that Saudi Arabia will host the 27th edition of the Gulf Cup (Khaleeji 27) in Riyadh.
The tournament is scheduled to take place from September 23 to October (...)
KUWAIT CITY — Kuwait's Minister of Interior, Sheikh Fahad Youssef Saud Al-Sabah, announced on Wednesday that individuals who have had their Kuwaiti citizenship revoked will retain the same benefits they previously enjoyed as citizens until their (...)
Kuwait and Oman delivered thrilling performances in Khaleeji Zain 26 on Tuesday, with Kuwait rallying to beat 10-man UAE 2-1, and Oman stunning Qatar 2-1 to leave Group A wide open ahead of Friday's decisive final matches.
At Jaber Al-Ahmad (...)
RIYADH — The Federation of Saudi Chambers announced the start of procedures to form the first joint Saudi-Kuwaiti Business Council, while describing this as an important step to advance the path of economic cooperation between the two countries.
The (...)
KUWAIT — Saudi Arabia's national football team began their Gulf Cup 26 journey in Kuwait with a disappointing 2-3 defeat against Bahrain at Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium in Group B action.
Bahrain took control early, scoring twice in the (...)
KUWAIT — Saudi Arabia's national football team coach, Hervé Renard, has urged his players to perform with the pride of representing their country, following a disappointing 3-2 defeat to Bahrain in the opening match of the Gulf Cup 26.
Speaking at a (...)
Oman's head coach, Rasheed Jaber, remains hopeful that star playmaker Salaah Al-Yahyaei will be fit to feature in their critical second match against Asian champions Qatar in the Khaleeji Zain 26 (Arabian Gulf Cup) on Tuesday.
Oman began their (...)
Qatar's head coach Luis Garcia has hinted at further surprises in his lineup as his team prepares for their crucial second match against Oman in the Khaleeji Zain 26 (Arabian Gulf Cup) on Tuesday.
Garcia, who surprised fans by including and starting (...)
UAE head coach Paulo Bento has downplayed the notion of his team being favorites ahead of their second Group A match against hosts Kuwait in the Khaleeji Zain 26 (Arabian Gulf Cup) at Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium on Tuesday.
Speaking at a (...)
Kuwait head coach Juan Pizzi has expressed confidence in his team's ability to upset tournament favorites UAE in their crucial Group A match of the Khaleeji Zain 26 (Arabian Gulf Cup) at Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium on Tuesday (...)
The Khaleeji Zain 26 (Arabian Gulf Cup) kicked off in style on Saturday, featuring two tightly contested draws and a captivating Opening Ceremony that celebrated the spirit of the Gulf region.
In Group A's first match, Kuwait thrilled home fans by (...)
Kuwaiti Amir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah awarded Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi the prestigious Mubarak Al-Kabir Medal during a ceremony held at Bayan Palace on Sunday.
The honor reflects Kuwait's appreciation for Modi's efforts in (...)
