Monday, November 28, 2011

Kuwait's Government Collapses

Kuwait's outgoing prime minister and cabinet will stay on in a caretaker capacity until a new government is formed. CNN

Kuwait Cabinet Resigns Amid Political Crisis -- Al Jazeera

Prime minister and cabinet submit resignations to emir following accusations of corruption, state television reports.

Kuwait's cabinet has resigned after protesters and opposition deputies demanded that the prime minister step down over allegations of corruption, state-run television has reported.

"The prime minister [Sheikh Nasser Mohammad al-Ahmad Al-Sabah] has submitted his resignation to the emir," Kuwait TV said, without specifying whether it had been accepted.

Earlier, opposition member Khaled al-Sultan said the cabinets's resignation was accepted amid a bitter political dispute between the prime minister and opposition MPs.

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More News On The Collapse Of The Kuwaiti Government

Kuwait government resigns -- CNN
Kuwait government resigns -- Reuters
Kuwait government resigns, but stays as caretaker -- AP
Kuwait Government Resigns Amid Growing Opposition Protests -- Bloomberg Businessweek
Kuwait leader accepts resignations of cabinet, prime minister -- CNN
Kuwait news agency: Ruler accepts government resignation, but keeps Cabinet in caretaker role -- Washington Post/AP
Kuwaiti cabinet resigns over political crisis -- AFP
Kuwait cabinet resigns -- RIA Novosti
Kuwait’s cabinet resigns amid ‘unprecedented’ protest against corruption -- Al Arabiya News

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