This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. A crucial civil rights battle was won in Kuwait when women were allowed ...

KUWAIT CITY—Rula Dashti didn't begin the fight for women's suffrage in Kuwait, but she has emerged as its most powerful symbol. Dashti challenged her country's election laws in a court battle that ...

Bangladesh is in talks with Kuwait to provide female military trainers to help prepare new female recruits and cadets in the Kuwaiti armed forces, the Bangladeshi ambassador to Kuwait said, as the ...

Kuwait swore in eight female judges on Thursday, marking a first for the Gulf state, after a long legal battle to allow women to serve in the role.

KUWAIT CITY -- Kuwait's first female Cabinet member took the oath of office in parliament Monday over the shouts of Muslim fundamentalist and tribal lawmakers opposed to women in politics. The ...