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Covid-19: Iran outbreak spreads; Kuwait, Bahrain, Afghanistan report first cases

Ihesiulo Grace 24 February 2020 0

 Bahrain, Kuwait and Afghanistan have registered their first cases of the new Coronavirus (Covid-19), all of whom were coming back from Iran. Kuwait’s Health Ministry says three people who were returning to the Gulf country from the Iranian city of Mashhad were found to have the virus, the

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Buhari lauds Nigeria-Kuwait relations

Ihesiulo Grace 4 July 2018 0

President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the cordial relations between Nigeria and the State of Kuwait. Buhari gave the commendation at an audience on Tuesday with the outgoing Ambassador of the State of Kuwait, Dr Abdulaziz Alsharrah at the State House, Abuja. The President said relations between both countries are important not only at the bilateral […]

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Kuwait Court Upholds Jail Term for Opposition Leader

Ihesiulo Grace 18 May 2015 0

  A supreme Court in Kuwait on Monday upheld a two-year jail sentence against prominent opposition leader Mussallam al-Barrak for insulting the emir, his group said. “The supreme court upheld the two-year jail term against Barrak,” the Popular Action Movement (PAM) said on its Twitter account, adding that the former lawmaker, who had been out […]

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Obama Opens Summit With Saudi Arabia, Pledges Security Commitment

Ihesiulo Grace 15 May 2015 0

  President Barack Obama has opened a summit in the US with Saudi Arabia and other Gulf Arab allies, seeking to convince them of US commitment to their security despite deep concern among Arab leaders about US efforts to broker a nuclear deal with Iran. According to Aljazeera, hosting the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) […]