Politics

Japan ruling coalition loses lower house majority

Japan’s ruling coalition lost its majority in the Lower House elections on Sunday, according to official results released Monday.

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) alone secured 191 seats, a massive loss from the 256 it h…

Third season of ‘Young Ambassador’ prog. launched in Kuwait

The office of UN Coordinator, and Canada and UK Embassies in Kuwait launched on Monday the third season of ‘Young Ambassador’ program, in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Speaking to KUNA, UN Secretary General Representative and Resi…

Qatar Amir discusses with Dutch PM regional developments

Qatari Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani discussed on Monday with Prime Minister of the Kingdom of The Netherlands Dick Schoof the most prominent regional and international issues of common interest.

A statement by the Qatari Amiri Diwan said that…

Kuwaiti, Russian FMs hold talks in Moscow

Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdullah Al-Yahya and Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov held talks on Monday during an official visit of the Kuwaiti top diplomat to Moscow.

A statement by Kuwait’s Foreign Ministry said the two sides discussed latest regi…

EU expresses concern over deepening Russia-N. Korea military coop.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen expressed on Monday the EU’s concern over the deepening military cooperation between Russia and North Korea which “could embolden Pyongyang to further raise tensions on the Korean peninsula.” In a pho…