Kuwait

  • Dec 18, 2003
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IRAQ: Compensation claims unlikely to succeed

Several countries and non-Iraqi individuals who suffered at the hands of Saddam Hussien's regime...

Iraq
  • Oct 24, 2003
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IRAQ: Donor pledges should kickstart reconstruction

A number of countries have pledged aid to Iraq today on the final day of the Madrid Donors'...

Iraq
  • Oct 9, 2003
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KUWAIT: Politics dog 'Project Kuwait'

The three consortia bidding on Project Kuwait, the scheme to develop Kuwait's northern oilfields,...

Kuwait
  • Sep 17, 2003
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MIDDLE EAST: Regimes address political reform calls

Arab regimes are presenting themselves as seriously engaged in a process of political reform.....

Middle East
  • Aug 25, 2003
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SAUDI ARABIA: Ambivalence hinders Islamic finance

Although Islamic finance has become an industry with assets exceeding 240 billion dollars, the...

Saudi Arabia
  • Aug 25, 2003
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SAUDI ARABIA: Islamic finance

The crackdown on Islamic militants following the bombings in Riyadh in May is likely to set back...

Saudi Arabia
  • Jul 23, 2003
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INTERNATIONAL: Anti-Americanism is gaining ground

Anti-Americanism is neither a uniform ideology nor a coherent set of attitudes, but varies from...

International
  • Jul 14, 2003
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KUWAIT: New prime minister

Emir Sheikh Jaber al-Ahmed al-Sabah yesterday appointed his brother, Foreign Minister Sabah...

Kuwait