An Oman delegate said that wearing a niqab while driving should be a traffic violation. (File Photo: Reuters) The Associated Press – A Saudi online newspaper says Oman is proposing that women be banned from wearing face veils when driving. Al-Watan said Tuesday Oman made the proposal at a meeting of Gulf Cooperation Council … Continue reading »
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Kuwaiti parliament approves death penalty for cursing prophet Muhammad
The parliament of Kuwait passed a bill Thursday imposing the death sentence for cursing God or the Prophet Muhammad, Dubai-based news channel Al-Arabiya reported. The bill, which passed with a 41-6 majority, is the first of its kind in the Arab world, according to the report. The bill still needs to be ratified by Kuwait’s … Continue reading »