Bahrain Clinches Gulf Cup Title with Dramatic Comeback Against Oman

Bahrain Clinches Gulf Cup Title with Dramatic Comeback Against Oman

KUWAIT CITY — Bahrain secured its second Gulf Cup title on January 4, 2025, defeating Oman 2-1 in a thrilling final at Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium. This victory marks Bahrain's second championship, having previously won in 2019, and it ties them with the UAE and Oman in terms of...

Oman and Bahrain Advance to Gulf Cup Final in Thrilling Matches

Oman and Bahrain Advance to Gulf Cup Final in Thrilling Matches

On December 31, 2024, Bahrain secured a spot in the final of the 26th Gulf Cup of Nations by defeating Kuwait 1-0 at Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium in Al-Ardiya, Kuwait. The victory came courtesy of a late goal from striker Mohammed Jassim Marhoon, who netted the only goal of the match in th...

National Team Coach Reflects on Loss to Iraq: 'Proud of Our Performance'

National Team Coach Reflects on Loss to Iraq: 'Proud of Our Performance'

After a tough opening match in the Gulf Cup 26 against defending champions Iraq, national football coach Nourredine Beld Ali expressed pride in his team's performance despite the 1-0 loss. Speaking at a press conference on December 22, 2024, the Algerian coach emphasized that his squad did not...

Yemen Showcases 500 Titles at the 47th Kuwait International Book Fair

Yemen Showcases 500 Titles at the 47th Kuwait International Book Fair

Kuwait City, Kuwait – Yemen is participating in the 47th Kuwait International Book Fair, which opened at the International Exhibition Center in Kuwait under the theme "The World in a Book." According to the Yemeni news agency Saba, the fair features 544 publishing houses from 31...

Gulf Cup 26 Draw Pits Yemen Against Iraq, Last Edition's Champion

Gulf Cup 26 Draw Pits Yemen Against Iraq, Last Edition's Champion

The Gulf Football Federation announced the draw for the 26th Arabian Gulf Cup (Gulf Cup 26) on November 9, 2024. The tournament is set to take place in Kuwait at the end of this year and the beginning of next year. During the draw ceremony, attended by Sheikh Ahmed Al-Essi, President of the Yem...

14 Kuwaiti Trucks Deliver Aid to Yemen Flood Victims

14 Kuwaiti Trucks Deliver Aid to Yemen Flood Victims

A convoy of 14 trucks carrying food and essential supplies arrived in Yemen on Friday, August 23, 2024, from Kuwait, according to the Kuwait Red Crescent Society (KRCS). The aid delivery is part of the organization's ongoing efforts to assist those affected by recent torrential rains and flood...

Kuwaiti Charity Offers First International Aid to Yemen Flood Victims

Kuwaiti Charity Offers First International Aid to Yemen Flood Victims

HODEIDAH, YEMEN - A Kuwaiti charity has become the first international organization to offer aid to victims of recent devastating floods in Yemen, according to the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA). The "Al-Najat Charity Society" has pledged 50,000 Kuwaiti dinars (approximately $165,000 USD...

Kuwait Pledges Support for Yemen Airways with 3 Aircraft and Engines

Kuwait Pledges Support for Yemen Airways with 3 Aircraft and Engines

 Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council Chairman, Rashad Al-Alimi, announced on Sunday, June 30, 2024, that Kuwait has pledged support for Yemen, including the provision of three aircraft and engines for Yemen Airways. Al-Alimi expressed his gratitude to the Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Mis...