Kuwait TV channels begin airing Quranic prayers as emir ill

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Television channels in Kuwait have cut into their daily programming to broadcast Quranic verses amid concerns about the country’s 91-year-old ruler, Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah. The Kuwaiti stock market also fell Tuesday amid concerns over his health. The Kuwaiti government did not immediately respond to requests for comment. However, it earlier urged the public not to traffic in rumors without disputing social media concerns over Sheikh Sabah&rs