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A prominent local political activist held a seminar in Mangaf on Wednesday evening to address the issue of citizens' loans, as well as highlighting the various problems that ordinary citizens are suffering from. The event hosted the economist Nasser Al-Masri,...

Top-seeded Egyptian Karim Darwish crashed out of the Kuwait Men's World Open 2009 after losing to England's 11th seed James Willstrop in a tight four-game third round match on an all-glass squash court in open-air at the Green Island Resort...

Islamist MP Faisal Al-Mislem warned yesterday that he will grill Prime Minister Sheikh Nasser Mohammad Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah if he does not answer his questions about spending at his office and issuing cheques to MPs. Mislem also showed the Assembly a...

Kuwait's criminal court sentenced two policemen to 10-year prison terms yesterday after convicting them of raping two Asian women while on duty. The two women had been arrested for overstaying their visas and the men were on duty at the...

Kuwait is among countries that attract the least foreign investments worldwide, as statistics show that foreign capital influx in the country was around $120 million in 2006 and 2007, a World Bank official said during the Kuwait Financial Forum. Other...

Interior Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Khaled Al-Sabah, under pressure over a KD 5.3 million contract, yesterday referred himself to the ministers' tribunal which investigates alleged criminal offenses by current and former ministers. The minister's surprising move came one day after he...

Kuwait yesterday launched a national campaign to vaccinate high-risk categories of people against the deadly swine flu virus, as the Ministry of Health announced two deaths from the infection, bringing the total number of victims to 19. Minister of Health...

Minister Muhaimin Iskandar said Monday that his office would withdraw 1,750 migrant workers in Kuwait, Jeddah and Jordan. “We will send special planes to pick them up on Nov. 9. We will then close down the workers supply office in...

Kuwait's economy may contract by 1.5 to two percent this year before starting to grow again in 2010, Central Bank Governor Sheikh Salem AbdulAziz Al-Sabah said yesterday. "We expect growth but so far we have not found a proper figure...