Kuwait cabinet resigns to avert PM questioning - MPs

Kuwait: The Kuwaiti government has resigned to prevent the questioning brought against Prime Minister Shaikh Nasser Al Mohammad Al Sabah, two members of parliament said on Tuesday.

"We heard the news that the government has resigned," Islamist MP Nasser Al Sana told reporters in parliament. Another MP, who declined to be identified, said the same.

It is unclear if the resignation has been accepted, the MPs said.