KUWAIT
 
Kuwait Prepares Refinery Bidding, Amid Latest Political Chaos
 
The Kuwaiti parliament’s last-minute cancellation of a grilling of five ministers, including Oil Minister Hani Husain, over alleged irregularities, planned for 20 February, has put off the latest of a series of crises that have paralyzed the political system. Previous grillings have triggered resignations and government collapse. This time the cabinet looks prepared to stand up to...