BREAKING NEWS

Kuwait's Emir in hospital for medical checks

DUBAI - Kuwait's ruler Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber al-Sabah was admitted to hospital on Saturday for medical checks, the state news agency KUNA reported.

KUNA quoted Emiri Court Affairs Minister Sheikh Ali Jarrah al-Sabah as saying that the 91-year-old Sheikh Sabah would undergo a medical checkup, without giving details.