Up to 500,000 civilians in Mosul face a “catastrophic” drinking water shortage as Iraqi forces advance on the so-called ‘Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant’ (ISIL) terrorist group in the city, the United Nations warned on Wednesday. “Nearly half a million civilians, already struggling to feed themselves day to ...
Kuwait’s emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad Al-Sabah on Wednesday renamed the outgoing prime minister to form a new cabinet following polls in which the opposition made a strong showing, official KUNA agency reported. Sheikh Jaber Mubarak Al-Sabah, a senior member of the ruling Al-Sabah family, resigned on Monday as required by ...