KUWAIT, Aug 16 (Reuters) - A Kuwaiti wedding tent, where 41 women and children died in a fire on Saturday, had only one exit, an official said, causing a stampede that compounded the death toll.

KUWAIT CITY — Kuwaiti authorities have apprehended the person suspected of setting fire to a wedding tent and killing 41 people, and said Monday that the motive was personal. Local newspapers reported ...

KUWAIT CITY (AP) — The death toll in a fire at a Kuwaiti wedding celebration has risen to 45 women and children, an official said Tuesday, as authorities questioned a suspect they say confessed to ...

Kuwaiti men pray over the remains of some of the 41 women and children who died in a fire in a wedding tent Saturday. KUWAIT CITY — A fire that tore through a wedding tent outside Kuwait’s capital ...

KUWAIT CITY (AP) — A fire that tore through a wedding tent outside Kuwait's capital killed 41 women and children in just three minutes, leaving behind shoes melted to the ground and bodies so ...

The independent Al-Qabas daily said the groom's former wife, who is 23 years old, poured gasoline on the tent and lit it because she felt her ex-husband mistreated her when they were married. A ...

KUWAIT CITY A fire that tore through a wedding tent outside Kuwait s capital killed 41 women and children in just three minutes, leaving behind shoes melted to the ground and bodies so blackened they ...