Kuwait's cabinet and parliament are in a stand-off, leading to the resignation of the government.
Ryu Hyun Woo had been North Korea’s acting ambassador to Kuwait since 2017.
Expatriates in Oman will be banned from certain jobs in an effort to create more employment opportunities for its citizens.
Oman's Dhi Yazan bin Haitham was announced as the heir apparent, following Sultan Qaboos' death at the age of 79.
In-depth: Iraq's second largest city remains scarred by the war against the Islamic State. Although peace has returned, much of Mosul still lies in ruins.
The designation is previously unheard of.
Al-Qabas newpaper in Kuwait issues apology for using the word 'Israel', instead of the term 'Zionist entity'.
Oman is set to be one of the countries to see the swiftest economic recovery from the Covid-19 epidemic.
Kuwait's government has been subject to bitter disagreements, leading to its fall on Tuesday.
The literary magazine has announced the winner of a translation prize as a Harvard lecturer.