In a landmark decision the Constitutional Court of Kuwait has granted women the right to obtain passports. Previously, women in Kuwait could only obtain passports and travel documents with the consent of...
[UPDATE -- August 18, 2009] The death toll for the Kuwait wedding fire has now risen to 45. "Fire department chief Brig. Gen. Jassem al-Mansouri said four more victims died in hospital and six remained in critical condition."The fire that killed 43 women and children at a...
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A fire that broke out inside a tent at a wedding in the town of al-Jahra near the capital of Kuwait has claimed the lives of 41 people late on Saturday. More than 70 people were injured, several are suffering from severe burns. All victims were women and children because...
" KUWAIT: An unsuccessful third constituency election candidate yesterday filed a petition to the public prosecution challenging the constituency's election results because the two winning female candidates among...
And there are four of them: "Kuwait City Kuwaitis voted for change in the Gulf emirate’s second poll in a year, giving women their first seats in parliament and punishing Sunni Islamic groups, according...
Beware the Camel Spider! Though it may look like a spider, they are quite different. Like scorpions and harvestmen, camel spiders belong to a distinct arachnid order called Araneae. I must admit when...
opinion by Swan | 32 wks ago | updated 32 wks ago 3216 views | 49 recommendations | 12 comments
ANYONE GOT ANY IDEA ABOUT THE LIFTING THE BAN OF BANGLADESHI VISA TRANSFER
MANY STUDENTS ARE FACING MANY PROBLEMS IN KUWAIT
NO ONE IS LOOKING INTO THIS ISSUE
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" Astonishing events are occuring around the world and not as much as a word about them is being written or said in the West. In Saudi Arabia last week what might well have be a UFO, possibly crashing into earth,...
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Only one day ago, the headline of an article in the Midland (Mich.) Daily News read as follows: Dow: K-Dow project will move forward. Today, a completely different story surfaced in the form of a news release The Dow Chemical Company issued early this...
Washington Post foreign correspondent Steve Fainaru writes: "To make up the shortfall of not enough troops in Iraq, the government chose to outsource for-profit companies that employed tens of thousands of...
The Kuwaiti cabinet "handed in its resignation on Tuesday to prevent the questioning in parliament of Sheikh Nasser Mohammed, the prime minister, concerning corruption allegations" In addition, the unauthorised...
With the sharp rise in global grain prices, many affluent countries with limited arable land have begun looking to Africa for food security. Countries like Angola, Tanzania and Ethiopia have already shown...
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"Trading on Kuwait’s stock exchange was halted yesterday by court order in a measure meant to stop a months-long slide while authorities try to find ways to reinvigorate the market. The halt to trading is the first to be announced in the Gulf even though stock markets...
" Wed, 12 Nov 2008 07:11:23 GMT Iran has said OPEC needs to be more active in order to calm oil markets as the recent output cut was only enough to stop further price falls. "The decision by OPEC prevented a...