Assembly to hold crucial session amid challenges
By B Izzak
KUWAIT: The National Assembly holds a crucial session today amid continued confrontation between around 30 opposition MPs on one hand and the...
Opposition MPs vow no sessions without grilling
By B Izzak
KUWAIT: Thirty opposition lawmakers yesterday decided to prevent Assembly sessions from taking place unless they are allowed to grill HH the Prime...
Ex-MP Wasmi to run for Assembly seat
By B Izzak
KUWAIT: Former MP and leading opposition figure Obaid Al-Wasmi yesterday filed his papers to contest the by-election for a seat in the...
Opposition plans another motion to remove Speaker
By B Izzak
KUWAIT: Opposition MPs yesterday began another attempt aimed at the removal of Assembly Speaker Marzouk Al-Ghanem for calling guards into the chamber...
Speaker: Assembly office takes action against chaos
By B Izzak
KUWAIT: National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanem said yesterday that the Assembly office has decided to take "all legal actions" regarding the events...
Assembly session halted as MPs exchange insults
By B Izzak
KUWAIT: The National Assembly session was again halted prematurely yesterday as MPs traded insults and accusations over allegations of unconstitutional decisions passed...
Assembly drama continues as guards called in chamber
By B Izzak
KUWAIT: National Assembly guards were yesterday ordered to enter the chamber to prevent possible clashes between lawmakers as political drama continued in...
Assembly holds crucial session as political disputes continue
By B Izzak
KUWAIT: The National Assembly holds a crucial session today amid lingering political crises and an expected confrontation between opposition MPs and the...
Twenty-three MPs demand removal of assembly speaker
By B Izzak
KUWAIT: As many as 23 opposition lawmakers yesterday submitted an unprecedented motion demanding the dismissal of assembly speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanem for breaching...
MP Fadhalah resigns from Assembly over disputes
By B Izzak
KUWAIT: Independent MP Yousef Al-Fadhalah yesterday submitted his resignation from the National Assembly citing an unfavorable political environment and non-stop political feuds...
MP demands probe into high-profile graft cases
By B Izzak
KUWAIT: Opposition lawmaker Saleh Al-Mutairi said yesterday he has submitted a proposal asking the National Assembly public funds protection committee to investigate...
Ghanem vows to counter smear attacks against him
By B Izzak
KUWAIT: National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanem said yesterday that he and a number of MPs have been the target of "unprecedented" smear...
