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Kuwait said Saturday it will hold elections for its national assembly on April 4, its latest round of voting after years of political turmoil. The state-run KUNA news agency made the announcement ...
Kuwait said Thursday it executed five prisoners, including an inmate convicted over the bombing of a Shiite mosque in 2015 that killed 27 people and was claimed by the Islamic State group. The ...
KUWAIT (Reuters) -Foreign dignitaries arrived in the Gulf state of Kuwait to offer condolences for the death of emir Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Sabah, who was buried earlier on Sunday. Sheikh Meshal ...
The first phase of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is scheduled to expire today while talks on the second phase, which aims to end the war, remain inconclusive. Gaza Strip famine. Israel blocks the entry of all humanitarian aid from entering Gaza as the first phase of the ceasefire ends. Kivu conflict. Allied Democratic Forces insurgency
Kuwait was a British protectorate and it became independent in 1961. Since 2002, executions have occurred at Nayef Palace. Prisoners are held in solitary confinement until the day of their execution, where they are transported to the execution ground. At about 08:00, prisoners are hooded with a black hood, unlike the British style white hood ...
Kuwait is highly dependent on migrant labour, but their poor living conditions have been noted by human rights groups. [5] From 2022 to 2024, over 1,400 Indian workers died in Kuwait, and the Indian embassy in Kuwait City received 16,423 complaints from March 2021 to December 2023 due to payment delays, harassment, and substandard accommodation.
The Prince of Wales was there to pay condolences following the death of Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Nawaf. Prince William Travels to Kuwait to Represent King Charles Skip to main content
The number of newspapers published reached the peak in 2009, when there were 14 Arabic dailies, three English dailies and a dozens weekly newspapers in Kuwait. [2] But the numbers decreased since then either on account of the 2008 financial crisis and the increase of digital news sources or by government censorship.