Monday, March 9, 2009

Kuwait in political chaos as PM faces new quiz

The Gulf state of Kuwait plunged further into political turmoil on Monday after an Islamist lawmaker submitted a request to quiz the prime minister, the third such move in a week. Islamist lawmaker Mohammad Hayef accuses Prime Minister Sheikh Nasser Mohammad al-Ahmad al-Sabah of being responsible for allowing the demolition of two mosques built illegally on state land.

Alarabiya