Kuwait
June 28, 2000
A Kuwaiti colonel on death row for collaborating with Iraq on Tuesday urged the emirate's ruler and international human rights groups to help spare hi
June 27, 2000
In Kuwait, 100,000 people who are officially stateless must register on Tuesday with the authorities to have any chance of gaining citizenship, and th
Kuwait's newspapers on Tuesday called on the government to resign over a devastating blast in the emirate's biggest oil refinery that left five people
June 26, 2000
The damage from a deadly blast which rocked Kuwait's biggest and oldest oil refinery will run into hundreds of millions of dollars, an oil expert warn
Kuwait's court of appeal is due to begin hearing the cases on Monday of several women demanding their full political rights, reported the BBC.online.
Kuwait's Oil Minister Sheikh Saud Nasser al-Sabah announced his resignation Monday after taking political responsibility for the Ahmadi refinery blast
June 25, 2000
Three workers were killed and 43 injured in a blast at Kuwait's main oil refinery on Sunday, damaging the complex and forcing its closure, in the seco
June 24, 2000
Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah bin Abdel Aziz's planned visit to Kuwait, which has been postponed twice amid a sea border dispute, will now take place in
Kuwait's oil minister, Sheikh Saud Nasser Sabah, said Saturday that OPEC could pump an additional 300,000 barrels per day (bpd) if needed by the marke
June 18, 2000
A Kuwaiti female student, who claimed to have been attacked by men for not wearing the Muslim hijab (headscarf), has appealed after a court acquitted
Kuwait's appeals court on Sunday overturned a two-and-a-half-year jail sentence passed against an Egyptian worker accused of sparking mass riots in Oc
Kuwaiti foreign minister sheikh Sabah Ahmad Sabah asserted that there "has been no disagreement" between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia on the sea border dem
June 15, 2000
Kuwaiti emir Sheikh Jaber al-Ahmad al-Sabah refused to meet Palestinian president Yasser Arafat at the funeral of Syrian president Hafez Assad, a news
June 7, 2000
The case of a Kuwaiti colonel appealing against the death sentence backfired Wednesday as defense witnesses failed to confirm that he was forced to he
Talks between Saudi Arabia and Kuwait on the delineation of their maritime border ended here Tuesday without agreement, but Kuwait expressed optimism