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300-Metre-Tall Kuwait Bank Headquarters Catch Fire, Thick Smoke Fills Sky
Plumes of black smoke were seen in the sky in Kuwait City on Thursday after a massive fire broke out at the headquarters of the National Bank of Kuwait.
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Maid Begged For Help Before Falling From Window. Employer Filmed Her
The floor looks clean in this high-rise apartment, seven stories above Kuwait City traffic. Not a smudge in sight on the picture window. On the other side of the glass, the maid is hanging on by one knuckle, screaming.
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Kuwait Woman Filmed Help Attempting Suicide, Posted Video On Social Media: Report
Kuwaiti police have detained a woman for filming her Ethiopian maid falling from the seventh floor in an apparent suicide attempt without trying to rescue her, media and a rights group said Friday.
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5 Indians Face Deportation In Kuwait For Alleged Gambling: Report
Kuwait will deport five Indians who were arrested for alleged gambling at a public place in the capital Kuwait City, a media report said today.
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Kuwait Court Jails 5 Over Islamic State Fundraising
A lower court in Kuwait today sentenced five men to 10 years in jail each for raising funds for the Islamic State terrorist group.
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Kuwait Bails 4 Suspects in Iran-Linked Cell
Kuwait's lower court Tuesday bailed four suspected members of a 26-member cell accused of plotting attacks on the Gulf state in collaboration with Iran and the Shiite group Hezbollah.
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Kuwait Court Sentences 7 To Death For Shiite Mosque Bombing
A Kuwaiti court sentenced seven men to death on Tuesday, five of them in absentia, for their roles in a deadly Shiite mosque bombing claimed by the Islamic State group.
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Kuwait Breaks Ups 'Terror' Cell: Ministry
Kuwait has broken up a new three-member "terror" cell and seized large amounts of weapons, ammunition and explosives, the interior ministry said on Thursday.
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Kuwait Court Frees 11 Suspects in Shiite Mosque Attack
A Kuwaiti court trying 29 suspects in a deadly bomb attack on a Shiite mosque freed 11 defendants Thursday, while the main accused said he had been told worshippers would not be harmed.
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Man With Rs 10 Crore in Bank Account Arrested for Begging in Kuwait
A foreigner, having 500,000 Kuwaiti Dinar (over Rs 10 crore) in his bank account, has been arrested by Kuwait police for allegedly begging.
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Kuwait Shiite Mosque Bomber Was Saudi National: Interior Ministry
Kuwait today identified the suicide bomber behind an attack on a Shiite mosque as a Saudi national, after a series of arrests in connection with the blast that left 26 dead.
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Kuwait Buries Islamic State Attack Victims as Security Boosted
Thousands of Kuwaitis braved scorching summer heat on Saturday to attend the funerals of 18 out of 26 victims of a Shiite mosque bombing claimed by the Islamic State group.
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Islamic State Claims Deadly Mosque Attack in Kuwait, At Least 13 Dead
At least 13 people have been killed in an attack at a Shiite mosque in the Kuwaiti capital during the main weekly prayers, reports news agency AFP. The attack was carried out by a suicide bomber, news agency AFP quoted a security official as saying.
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Kuwait Court Releases Opposition Leader After Violence
A Kuwaiti court released on Monday prominent opposition leader Mussallam al-Barrak, whose arrest six days ago for allegedly insulting the judiciary triggered a series of protests in the Gulf state.
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Kuwait Police Fire Tear Gas to Disperse Protesters
Kuwait riot police on Sunday fired tear gas and stun grenades to disperse hundreds of opposition protesters who were demanding the release of a detained opposition leader.
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300-Metre-Tall Kuwait Bank Headquarters Catch Fire, Thick Smoke Fills Sky
Plumes of black smoke were seen in the sky in Kuwait City on Thursday after a massive fire broke out at the headquarters of the National Bank of Kuwait.
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Maid Begged For Help Before Falling From Window. Employer Filmed Her
The floor looks clean in this high-rise apartment, seven stories above Kuwait City traffic. Not a smudge in sight on the picture window. On the other side of the glass, the maid is hanging on by one knuckle, screaming.
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Kuwait Woman Filmed Help Attempting Suicide, Posted Video On Social Media: Report
Kuwaiti police have detained a woman for filming her Ethiopian maid falling from the seventh floor in an apparent suicide attempt without trying to rescue her, media and a rights group said Friday.
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5 Indians Face Deportation In Kuwait For Alleged Gambling: Report
Kuwait will deport five Indians who were arrested for alleged gambling at a public place in the capital Kuwait City, a media report said today.
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Kuwait Court Jails 5 Over Islamic State Fundraising
A lower court in Kuwait today sentenced five men to 10 years in jail each for raising funds for the Islamic State terrorist group.
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Kuwait Bails 4 Suspects in Iran-Linked Cell
Kuwait's lower court Tuesday bailed four suspected members of a 26-member cell accused of plotting attacks on the Gulf state in collaboration with Iran and the Shiite group Hezbollah.
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Kuwait Court Sentences 7 To Death For Shiite Mosque Bombing
A Kuwaiti court sentenced seven men to death on Tuesday, five of them in absentia, for their roles in a deadly Shiite mosque bombing claimed by the Islamic State group.
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Kuwait Breaks Ups 'Terror' Cell: Ministry
Kuwait has broken up a new three-member "terror" cell and seized large amounts of weapons, ammunition and explosives, the interior ministry said on Thursday.
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Kuwait Court Frees 11 Suspects in Shiite Mosque Attack
A Kuwaiti court trying 29 suspects in a deadly bomb attack on a Shiite mosque freed 11 defendants Thursday, while the main accused said he had been told worshippers would not be harmed.
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Man With Rs 10 Crore in Bank Account Arrested for Begging in Kuwait
A foreigner, having 500,000 Kuwaiti Dinar (over Rs 10 crore) in his bank account, has been arrested by Kuwait police for allegedly begging.
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Kuwait Shiite Mosque Bomber Was Saudi National: Interior Ministry
Kuwait today identified the suicide bomber behind an attack on a Shiite mosque as a Saudi national, after a series of arrests in connection with the blast that left 26 dead.
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Kuwait Buries Islamic State Attack Victims as Security Boosted
Thousands of Kuwaitis braved scorching summer heat on Saturday to attend the funerals of 18 out of 26 victims of a Shiite mosque bombing claimed by the Islamic State group.
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Islamic State Claims Deadly Mosque Attack in Kuwait, At Least 13 Dead
At least 13 people have been killed in an attack at a Shiite mosque in the Kuwaiti capital during the main weekly prayers, reports news agency AFP. The attack was carried out by a suicide bomber, news agency AFP quoted a security official as saying.
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Kuwait Court Releases Opposition Leader After Violence
A Kuwaiti court released on Monday prominent opposition leader Mussallam al-Barrak, whose arrest six days ago for allegedly insulting the judiciary triggered a series of protests in the Gulf state.
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Kuwait Police Fire Tear Gas to Disperse Protesters
Kuwait riot police on Sunday fired tear gas and stun grenades to disperse hundreds of opposition protesters who were demanding the release of a detained opposition leader.
