Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad Al-Jabar Al-Sabah speaks after a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House September 13, 2013 in Washington, DC, USA. - The ruler of Kuwait, Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah, has died at the age of 91. Sabah had been in hospital in the United States since July following surgery for an unspecified condition in Kuwait that same month. Photo by Olivier Douliery/ABACAPRESS.COM