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KUWAIT: Women's suffrage raises hopes for other reform
The National Assembly yesterday passed a law allowing women to vote and run in elections for the...
KuwaitGULF STATES: Free labour imports are coming to an end
Cheap expatriate labour has been part of the Gulf business model ever since the oil boom....
Gulf StatesKUWAIT: Parliament delays women's suffrage
Emir Sheikh Jaber al-Ahmed al-Sabah yesterday issued a decree for the holding of municipal...
KuwaitKUWAIT: Women allowed to vote in municipal elections
The National Assembly today approved a law allowing women to participate in municipal council...
KuwaitGULF STATES: Iraq and Saudi terrorism spills over
In the wake of four terrorist shootouts in less than a month, the Kuwaiti parliament this week...
Gulf StatesKUWAIT: Shoot-out highlights Sunni militant threat
The energy minister said yesterday that the government has tightened security around oil and...
KuwaitGULF STATES: FTAs stoke Saudi-smaller states tensions
Oman and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are due to start talks with Washington on bilateral free...
Gulf StatesKUWAIT: Corruption issue dominates political struggle
The emir yesterday formally accepted the resignation of the information minister who quit before...
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