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As Kuwait's temperatures soar to 50 degrees, life is mainly indoors

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kuwaiti people walk through the popular Avenues mall. Many of the wealthiest people in Kuwait only leave their ...
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Kuwait gives 4-month grace period for people who lost citizenship: Can they still travel and work?

Kuwait has introduced a 4-month grace period for individuals who lost citizenship under the “Outstanding Services” clause; during this time they can travel using their Kuwaiti passports. A one-year ...
Human Rights Watch

Submission to the Universal Periodic Review of Kuwait

This submission highlights Human Rights Watch’s concerns regarding the human rights situation in Kuwait. Although at its last Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Kuwait accepted 230 recommendations,[1 ...
Barron's

Kuwait Executes Seven People, First Since 2017

Kuwait put seven people to death for murder on Wednesday, the public prosecutions service said, as the first executions since 2017 went ahead despite appeals from a prominent rights group.
CNN

Dozens killed in fire at Kuwait building housing foreign workers

At least 49 people are dead after a fire ripped through a residential building housing foreign workers in Kuwait on Wednesday, according to Kuwait’s Ministry of Interior. Video circulating on ...
Naharnet

Kuwait says arrested six people planning 'assassinations' linked to Hezbollah

Kuwait arrested six people linked to Lebanon's Iran-backed Hezbollah group who were planning "assassinations" in the Gulf state, the interior ministry said on Wednesday. Those arrested were ...
Human Rights Watch

Human Rights Watch Oral Statement: Item 6 – Outcome of Universal Periodic Review of Kuwait

Human Rights Watch welcomes Kuwait’s acceptance of 206 recommendations including to repeal the “kafala” (sponsorship) system and replace it with residence permits for domestic workers. However, we ...
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Kuwait says 23 people killed by alcohol poisoning

Kuwait has said 23 people have been killed by alcohol contamination in the past week and dozens more are being treated for poisoning in hospital. The Kuwaiti Health Ministry said 160 people, ...
UNHCR

UNHCR's Grandi highlights humanitarian needs of forcibly displaced people during Kuwait visit

UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi has concluded a two-day visit to the State of Kuwait with a call for more support to assist vulnerable refugees and displaced people, with ...
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Iran rejects Kuwait's IRGC infiltration claims, calls them 'baseless'

Iran rejects Kuwaiti allegations of an IRGC infiltration attempt, stating its agents had a navigation issue. Kuwait arrested ...