US military says one American soldier killed in accident in Kuwait
US military: US soldier killed in Kuwait accident Kuwait’s highest court rules headscarves are not obligatory for elected female lawmakers
Kuwait: Headscarf not a must for female lawmakers Majority of Kuwait’s Global Investment House debtors agree to restructuring terms
Kuwait’s Global debtors onboard for restructuring Kuwait’s highest court grants women right to passport without husband’s approvalKUWAIT CITY — Kuwait’s highest court granted women the right to obtain a passport without their husband’s approval, the case’s lawyer said Wednesday, in the latest stride for women’s rights in this small oil-rich emirate. US Embassy warns Americans in Kuwait to be vigilant against attacks after terror arrestsKUWAIT CITY — The U.S. Embassy is warning Americans in Kuwait to be vigilant against possible terror attacks after the arrest of people suspected of planning to attack a U.S. military camp there. Death toll in Kuwait wedding fire rises to 45; 6 people still in critical conditionKUWAIT CITY — The death toll in a fire at a Kuwaiti wedding celebration has risen to 45 women and children, an official said Tuesday, as authorities questioned a suspect they say confessed to starting the blaze. Reports allege groom’s ex-wife lit fire in Kuwait wedding tent that killed 41 peopleKUWAIT CITY — Kuwaiti authorities have apprehended the person suspected of setting fire to a wedding tent and killing 41 people and said Monday the motive was personal. Local newspapers reported the groom’s ex-wife was the arsonist. Kuwait’s wedding tent disaster claims 2 more lives as papers speculate on cause of blazeKUWAIT CITY — The blaze that consumed a wedding tent in Kuwait and claimed 43 lives was a criminal act by a perpetrator motivated by personal reasons, a Kuwaiti spokesman said Monday. Kuwait in mourning after wedding fire kills over 40 (Second Lead)KUWAIT CITY - Kuwait was in shock and mourning Sunday, a day after a fire ravaged a wedding tent, killing over 40 women and children and injuring some 80. Fire that tore through Kuwait wedding tent killed 41 people in just 3 minutesKUWAIT CITY — A fire that tore through a wedding tent outside Kuwait’s capital killed 41 women and children in just three minutes, leaving behind shoes melted to the ground and bodies so blackened they were unrecognizable, the fire chief said Sunday. Death toll in Kuwait wedding fire rises to 44KUWAIT CITY - The death toll in a fire that broke out during a wedding ceremony in Kuwait has risen to 44, al-Arabiya news channel reported Sunday. Kuwait wedding fire consumed the tent and killed 41 in just 3 minutes, says fire chiefKUWAIT CITY — The fire at a wedding tent in Kuwait that killed 41 women and children consumed the structure in a blazing inferno lasting just three minutes, the fire department chief said Sunday. Kuwait starts DNA tests to identify bodies of 41 women and children killed in wedding fireKUWAIT CITY — Kuwaiti authorities are running DNA tests to identify the 41 women and children killed in a wedding tent fire. 41 women, children killed in Kuwait fire: reportKUWAIT CITY - At least 41 women and children were killed and dozens more injured in a fire that broke out Saturday night in a tent at a wedding in Kuwait, local media reports said. A wedding fire in Kuwait kills at least 41 women and children, toll could riseKUWAIT CITY — A fire at a wedding tent Saturday has killed at least 41 women and children guests and injured 76 others, authorities said. Fire at a wedding tent in Kuwait kills at least 30 women and children guestsKUWAIT CITY — A fire at a wedding tent in Kuwait has killed at least 30 women and children guests and injured 50 others, officials said. Lawyer: Kuwait suspects nabbed in plot to bomb US camp involved in 2002 attack on MarinesKUWAIT CITY — Five of the six Kuwaitis arrested for allegedly plotting to bomb an American military camp in Kuwait are cousins who were involved in a 2002 attack on U.S. Marines in this oil-rich state, their lawyer said Thursday. Kuwait arrests al-Qaida linked group for planning attack on US military base in the countryKUWAIT CITY — Kuwaiti authorities announced Tuesday they have arrested an al-Qaida-linked group that was planning to attack a key U.S. military base in the small oil-rich state. Kuwait arrests al-Qaida linked group planning attack on US military base in the countryKUWAIT CITY — Kuwaiti authorities announced Tuesday they have arrested an al-Qaida-linked group that was planning to attack a key U.S. military base in the small oil-rich state. Kuwaitis alarmed by Iraq’s attempts to avoid paying war reparations from 1990 invasionKUWAIT CITY — Iraq’s recent efforts to avoid paying Kuwait some $25 billion in U.N.-mandated reparations for Saddam Hussein’s 1990 invasion have alarmed Kuwaitis and strained relations that have slowly improved since the fall of the Iraqi dictator. Kuwait security official: Businessman charged with fraud in the United States commits suicideKUWAIT CITY — A Kuwaiti businessman linked to Citigroup and charged in the United States with fraud committed suicide Sunday, a security official said. Kuwait elects its first women parliamentariansKUWAIT CITY/CAIRO - Kuwait has elected its first women lawmakers in a move seen as a historic success for women in the Gulf state’s male-dominated parliament. Kuwait’s Central Bank cuts discount rate by 50 basis points, second reduction since AprilKUWAIT CITY — The official Kuwait News Agency says the oil-rich country’s central bank has cut discount rate by 50 basis points to 3 percent. Global Investment House, Kuwait’s largest investment bank, reports first ever annual lossKUWAIT CITY — Kuwait’s largest investment bank, which has been struggling with debt, says it has reported its first ever annual loss. Olympic Council of Asia threatens legal action over allegations of football vote buyingKUWAIT CITY — The Olympic Council of Asia is threatening legal action over allegations it was attempting to buy votes for a candidate in the campaign for a seat on the executive committee of football world governing body FIFA. Kuwait NRI’s unaffected by ongoing global meltdownKUWAIT CITY - Despite the economic recession in the Gulf, Indians working in Kuwait claim they are quite unaffected by it. Ansari welcomes investment by Kuwait in petroleum sectorKUWAIT CITY - Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari, who is on a three-day visit to Kuwait, addressed the members of Chamber of Commerce here on Tuesday. A microcosm of India in the heart of oil-rich KuwaitKUWAIT CITY - The 580,000-strong Indian community in Kuwait, comprising self-made millionaires, techies, engineers, doctors, professionals and service workers, has created a ‘microcosm of India’ in the oil-rich Gulf emirate. Hamid Ansari seeks Kuwait’s help to tackle terrorismKUWAIT CITY - Vice President Hamid Ansari on Monday sought the support of Kuwait in forging a common, comprehensive approach to deal with terrorism.Terrorism is an international plague and it has to be fought at the international level,” Ansari told reporters onboard his aircraft. Kuwaiti parliament dissolvedKUWAIT CITY - Kuwait’s Emir has dissolved the parliament following the resignation of the cabinet and interim prime minister, the Dubai-based satellite network al-Arabiya reported Wednesday. |
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