KUWAIT CITY (AP) — It all started over yoga. When an instructor in Kuwait this month advertised a desert wellness yoga retreat, conservatives declared it an assault on Islam. Lawmakers and clerics ...

The ceremony then officially opened with the National Anthem of Kuwait, performed by the Brass Band of the Ministry of ...

Maha Alasaker, “Djinane Alsuwayeh, 29, art director and photographer” (2015) (all images courtesy the artist) While living in New York, Maha Alasaker, a Kuwaiti visual artist, quickly became fed up ...

SHARJAH, Feb 11 (KUNA): Kuwait’s Al-Fatat Club capped off a successful campaign at the 8th Arab Women’s Clubs Games in ...

Kuwaiti women have gained clearer routes to property ownership under the country’s legal framework, with reforms and protections now allowing them to own homes through housing care, inheritance, or ...

KUWAIT CITY — One of the proudest stories told by Kuwaiti historians is about the bravery of Kuwaiti women during the brutal seven-month occupation by the Iraqi army in 1990 and 1991. Although Kuwaiti ...

KUWAIT CITY — It all started over yoga. When an instructor in Kuwait this month advertised a desert wellness yoga retreat, conservatives declared it an assault on Islam. Lawmakers and clerics ...

Kuwait’s first parliamentary elections in which women could vote were a victory for political reformists but a disappointment for female candidates, none of whom won a seat, according to official ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- A growing number of women in Kuwait have broken taboos to speak out about the scourge of harassment and violence that plagues the Gulf nation, challenging Kuwait's ...

In their red, white and blue uniforms, Kuwait’s first female ice hockey team is training hard in the desert ahead of their debut world tournament later this month. Affectionately dubbed the “ice ...