Kuwait

Kuwait

• Reaction to death of Norman Schwarzkopf

  Reaction to the death Thursday of retired Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf: ___ "With the passing of Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf, we've lost an American ... 

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  Kuwait's emir digs in against opposition

  Security forces blocked hundreds of protesters from staging a rally outside the parliament building Sunday as Kuwait's emir denounced anti-government ... 

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  Boeing delivers first new jet to Iraq in decades

  The first new Boeing Co. jetliner sold to Iraq in 30 years touched down in Baghdad on Saturday, signaling the country's determination to rebuild its ... 

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  Kuwait names new government with no major changes

  Kuwait's ruler has named a new Cabinet that makes no major changes in membership and reinstates the finance minister who resigned earlier this year ... 

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  Panetta: Obama weighing US presence in Afghanistan

  U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said Wednesday that President Barack Obama will decide in the next few weeks how many U.S. troops will stay in ... 

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  Panetta says Syria chemical threat has slowed

  The Syrian government seems to have slowed preparations for the possible use of chemical weapons against rebel targets, U.S. Defense Secretary Leon ... 

• Pakistan: US drone kills senior al-Qaida leader

  A U.S. drone strike has killed a senior al-Qaida leader in Pakistan's tribal region near the Afghan border, Pakistani intelligence officials said, in ... 

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  Kuwait Cabinet resigns in post-election formality

  Kuwait's Cabinet has resigned in a procedural move following last week's parliamentary elections. The move was required to form a new government after ... 

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  Kuwait boycott bloc hails lower voter turnout

  Opposition groups in Kuwait hailed their election boycott as a success Sunday after officials said voter turnout on Saturday was sharply lower than ... 

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  GI charged in WikiLeaks case admits making noose

  As a military prosecutor held up a knotted bedsheet in court, Pfc. Bradley Manning acknowledged on Friday that he fashioned a noose and contemplated ... 

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  Kuwait election boycott shifts drama to streets

  The drama of Kuwait's parliamentary elections has nothing to do with the ballot count. It's what may come afterward that has the country on edge as ... 

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  Divided Kuwait limps toward boycott-hit elections

  The message from Kuwait's emir is blunt heading into this week's parliamentary elections: Opposition factions should express dissent in the ... 

• US sues contractors over troop trailers in Iraq

  The U.S. government has filed a civil lawsuit accusing a Houston-based global construction company and its Kuwaiti subcontractor of submitting nearly ...