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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

KUWAIT, May 6 (Reuters) - Kuwaiti authorities have found a mass grave of 55 Iraqi soldiers killed in the 1991 Gulf War, the state news agency KUNA said on Thursday. Iraqi military badges and death ...

In August 1990, Saddam Hussein’s Iraq invaded Kuwait, seizing the small but oil-rich nation in just two days. The United States, determined to prevent Iraq from controlling a region with two-thirds of ...

KUWAIT - Kuwait said today its arrest of a Kuwaiti soldier suspected of spying for Iraq showed that Baghdad was planning "terrorist attacks" in Kuwait, but Iraq denied the charge. Kuwait announced the ...

Operation Desert Storm was 10 seconds away. Tom O’Neal was about to fire the first shot in the war that would end Saddam Hussein’s occupation of Kuwait. And he didn’t know it. Although the battle plan ...

Bassel El-Heini spoke to Ahram Online about his first novel, which tells the story of a group of Egyptian expatriates in ...

Passengers and crew of a British Airways flight held hostage in Kuwait during Iraq's invasion in 1990 are launching legal action against the company and the UK government. More than 300 people were on ...

Twenty years after the first Gulf War began: a familiar enemy, but a different result. On August 2, 1990, after a massive troop buildup, Iraq invaded Kuwait. As the West and the remainder of the Arab ...

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) - ...