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Qatar, Kuwait companies to reduce production from beginning of 2017
Dec 13, 2016 15:30Oil companies in Qatar and Kuwait have announced that they will reduce production levels as of the beginning of 2017.
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Opposition, allies win almost half of Kuwait parliament seats
Nov 28, 2016 06:17Opposition groups have managed to obtain nearly half of the seats in the Kuwaiti parliament following snap polls in the oil-rich Persian Gulf state.
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Kuwaitis to go to polls to choose new lawmakers
Nov 24, 2016 18:28People in Kuwait are set to elect a new parliament weeks after the old assembly was dissolved amid a dispute between lawmakers and the government over increased fuel prices.
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Kuwaiti cabinet resigns, parliament dissolves
Oct 16, 2016 16:02Kuwait's Cabinet resigned and its parliament was dissolved Sunday over a "lack of cooperation" among the country's branches of government, setting the stage for early elections.
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Kuwait thwarts Daesh attack on US troops
Oct 09, 2016 05:54An alleged member of the Daesh terrorist group has been arrested by Kuwaiti security forces following a botched attack on US soldiers.
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Kuwait nabs ‘Filipino Daesh member’
Aug 06, 2016 17:00Kuwaiti authorities have arrested a Filipino accused of pledging allegiance to the Takfiri Daesh terrorist group and planning to launch a terrorist attack in Kuwait.
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Kuwait sentences anti-Saudi lawmaker to jail
Jun 19, 2016 07:06An outspoken member of the Kuwaiti parliament (National Assembly) known for his criticism of Saudi Arabia’s military involvement in countries such as Yemen and Bahrain has been sentenced to jail.
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Iran summons Kuwait envoy over anti-Tehran meeting
May 09, 2016 16:29Iran has called in the Kuwaiti charge d’affaires over the Arab country’s recent hosting of an anti-Tehran meeting.
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Yemen peace talks to resume in Kuwait after 3 days: UN
May 04, 2016 15:04The UN says peace talks between Yemen’s warring sides will resume in Kuwait on Wednesday, three days after delegates supporting the Saudi-backed leader Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi abandoned them.
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Kuwaiti oil workers begin strike over pay cut, privatization
Apr 17, 2016 12:10Thousands of oil industry workers in Kuwait have started an open-ended strike to protest against a government proposal to slash their wages and privatize parts of the sector.