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'Stateless overnight': Kuwait strips tens of thousands of citizenshipKuwait is revoking the citizenship of tens of thousands of people, primarily women naturalized through marriage, under the guise of reform....- IOC imposes 15-year ban on former Olympic power broker Sheikh Ahmad of KuwaitThe sheikh, who turns 61 on the day after the Paris Games close in August, will be 74 when the latest punishment expires. Under IOC rules h...
- 'Great misery': Kuwait political crisis drags down economyKuwait, which borders Saudi Arabia and Iraq, is home to seven percent of the world's crude reserves. It has little debt and one of the stro...
- Kuwait army allows women in combat roles, but without gunsActivists have decried the policy as "one step forward, two steps back" after the defence ministry also decided that women in the armed for...
- Ex-premier's graft case a test of justice in oil-rich KuwaitKuwait's justice system is testing government pledges to hold ministers accountable for $790 million gone missing from the Defense Ministry...
- Expats struggle to get vaccines in Kuwait, citizens come 1stUnlike other Gulf Arab states that have administered doses to masses of foreign workers in a race to reach herd immunity, Kuwait has come u...
- Kuwait swears in new government amid mounting crisesPrime Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al Hamad Al Sabah swapped out four ministers whose selections had angered various lawmakers for less ...
- In Kuwait, lavish election campaign events off the menuLambs on spits, mountains of rice, and platters of sweets usually attract hordes of potential voters to campaign events in the small Gulf s...
- Oil-rich Kuwait faces reckoning as debt crisis looms"COVID, low oil prices and the liquidity crisis have all come together in a perfect storm," said Bader al-Saif, an assistant professor of h...
- Kuwait's late emir body flown home as his successor is sworn inA Kuwaiti government Airbus A340 bearing his remains landed in the capital, where the authorities blocked roads to allow passage of a convo...
- Kuwait may scrap sponsorship system soon: reportThe new system would help efforts to fight visa trafficking by preventing job providers from issuing work permits they can sell to workers.
- Kuwait defends barring expats from morning treatmentKuwait said that barring foreigners from attending public hospitals in the mornings was aimed at resolving the problem of "overcrowding" at...
- Kuwait defends barring expats from morning treatmentKuwait said today that barring foreigners from attending public hospitals in the mornings was aimed at resolving the problem of "overcrowdi...
- ISI, CIA agreement required to carry forward coop: PashaOne report quoted lawmakers as saying that Pasha had claimed he had a "shouting match" with Panetta during the recent meeting in the US.
- Kuwait scraps 15 billion dollars refinery projectKuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) confirmed press reports that it had scrapped plans to built a fourth refinery at Al Zour, at an es...
- Kuwait cancels $17 bn JV with Dow ChemKuwait's cabinet has cancelled a deal to form a $17.4 bn petrochemical joint venture with US firm Dow Chemical, which has met with oppositi...
- Kuwait budget sees record spending, deficitKuwait's 2008-09 budget sees a record spending and massive deficit.
- Kuwaiti MPs file bill to cut oil outputOpposition MPs filed a bill on Sunday that could effectively slash Kuwait's oil output if it is found that the Gulf state's proven reserves...
- Kuwait Airways to go private within 10 monthsState-owned Kuwait Airways Corp (KAC) is expected to be privatised within 10 months, its chairman Hamad al-Falah said on Thursday.
- Kuwaitis seek fresh start as they choose new ParliamentKuwaitis voted on Saturday to elect a new parliament in this oil-rich Gulf state which has been rocked by political turmoil, with many sayi...
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