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Kuwait, Call of Duty and Saddam Hussein

Newsweek on MSN · 10h

Saddam Hussein Imagery in 'Call of Duty' Triggers Ban in Kuwait

The video game is set to release worldwide on Friday. However, it comes as Kuwait still wrestles with memories of the Gulf War.

The Associated Press on MSN · 16h

Kuwait bans ‘Call of Duty: Black Ops 6' video game, likely over it featuring Saddam Hussein in 1990s

The tiny Mideast nation of Kuwait has banned the release of the video game “Call of Duty: Black Ops 6,” which features the late Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein and is set in part in the 1990s Gulf War.

devdiscourse · 16h

Kuwait Bans 'Call of Duty: Black Ops 6' Over Gulf War Depictions

Black Ops 6' due to its depiction of the late Saddam Hussein and the 1990s Gulf War. The game, crucial to Microsoft's Activision, presents historical and cultural challenges, affecting memories of Iraq's invasion.

Call of Duty: Kuwait withdraws approval for popular video game which features Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein

The Call of Duty franchise is no stranger to controversy and in a 2009 entry into the series, players could take part in a militant attack on a Russian airport - killing civilians.

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Kuwait signs $1.3 bln of road maintenance deals

Kuwait signed 400 million dinars ($1.31 billion) of three-year road maintenance contracts with 18 local and foreign companies ...

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Washington Will Decide If Kuwait Can Sell Its F/A-18 Hornets to Malaysia

Selling “previously-owned” cars is big business in the United States and doesn’t require approval from the companies ...

Kuwait roads getting major upgrade

Minister of Public Works Dr. Noura Al-Mashaan signed 18 contracts on Wednesday for comprehensive maintenance of roads in ...

Kuwait's citizenship law changes reflect growing restrictions under new emir

Kuwait, having one of the more rentier economies, is seeing citizenship laws tightened and dissent quieted under the regime ...

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The game for which Microsoft bought Activision has been banned in Kuwait

Kuwaiti authorities have blocked the release of Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 just days before its global launch. The ban's ...

New guidelines issued for filling educational supervisory positions in Kuwait

Daihani, the Acting Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education, has issued a directive to educational region directors and ...

Kuwait affirms commitment to enhancing quality of education

Dr. Al-Jalal praised the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's leadership role in developing education graduates in the region ...

Kuwait Moments on MSN21h

Kuwait Reopens Work Visas for Short-Term Foreign Jobs

The Kuwaiti government has announced the reinstatement of work visas for foreign nationals filling temporary roles under ...

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