Kuwait

The Islamic State group claims responsibility for a suicide attack on a Shia mosque in Kuwait in which at least 25 people are reported to have been killed.

The Emwazi family lawyer tells Channel 4 News that his client has absolutely nothing to hide after being accused of “collaborating” with his son Mohammed.

John Sparks comes face-to-face with the man whose son is thought to be Jihadi John, the gruesome executioner for Islamic State.

Channel 4 News has tracked down the Kuwaiti IT company that once employed Mohammed Emwazi – now known as “Jihadi John” – and where fellow workers regarded him as a sound colleague.

Channel 4 News understands that there are members of the Emwazi family in Kuwait City, including Jasem Emwazi, the father of so-called Jihadi John.

As a Japanese man is released after 48 years on death row – a new report shows that publicly disclosed executions jumped nearly 15 per cent in 2013.

Restaurant chain Little Chef is saved from disappearing from Britain’s roadsides after being snapped up by a Kuwaiti company for £15m.

Retired US General Norman Schwarzkopf, who led troops in the 1991 Gulf war, has died aged 78 in Tampa, Florida, the American military confirms.

Dozens of anti-government protesters force their way into the Kuwait’s parliament as hundreds more stage a demonstration outside.

Prime Minister David Cameron is criticised for leading a business delegation to Kuwait that includes defence manufacturers. Siobhan Kennedy looks at the history of UK arms deals.