Kuwait opposition groups and their allies had bagged nearly half parliament’s 50 seats Sunday, raising fears of fresh political wrangling in the oil-rich Gulf state.
Kuwaiti Justice and Islamic Affairs Minister Nayef al-Ajmi has reportedly resigned from his post with backing from his fellow cabinet members after being accused by a senior US official of “promoting jihad” in Syria.
Kuwait's Emir has asked the outgoing prime minister to form a new government following polls
Kuwait's cabinet has approved a decree setting a legislative poll for July 25 after the constitutional court scrapped parliament and upheld the controversial electoral law.