Royalty in Kuwait

Kuwait has been ruled by the Al-Sabah family since the 18th century. The current monarch, Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, was proclaimed emir in 2006. Born in 1929, he is a widower with three sons and one daughter. He speaks English and enjoys fishing.

Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah,
Emir of Kuwait. Photo source: Wikipedia

News!

• Kuwaiti court releases top writer on bail

• Kuwaiti court refuses to release top writer

• Prince murder shakes up Kuwait
• Sheikh Basil death leaves many at a loss

• Kuwait buries slain royal
• Kuwait probes Shaikh Basel's brutal killing

• Kuwaiti prince 'shot dead by uncle'

• Rights body urges Kuwait to stop prosecuting writer

• Kuwait charges writer with harming national interests

• Kuwaitis rally for top writer's release

• Detained blogger ends hunger strike: lawyer
• Leaders of Jordan, Kuwait stress need for solidarity

• Kuwaiti blogger detained, starts hunger strike

• Emir of Kuwait meets with Pope

• Emir of Kuwait in Italy (photos)

• Kuwait's emir blasts parliament, blames constitution
• Emir of Kuwait visits Germany (photo)

• Kuwait court convicts journalist critical of PM

• Kuwait's national pride gets second wind

• Kuwait's emir seeks bodyguards from Nepal

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Related Topics

Royalty in the Middle East

Other Websites

The Official Website of State of Kuwait
Wikipedia - List of Emirs of Kuwait