The emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmed al-Sabah, died on Tuesday in a Minneapolis hospital, Kuwait's government announced.
Kuwaiti state television broke to Quranic verses Tuesday before announcing the emir's death. He was 91 years old.
The emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmed al-Sabah, died on Tuesday in a Minneapolis hospital, Kuwait's government announced.
Kuwaiti state television broke to Quranic verses Tuesday before announcing the emir's death. He was 91 years old.
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