
Obaida al Ahmad / Reuters
An anti-riot police officer standing in a vehicle fires tear gas at demonstrators protesting against the election results in Kuwait on December 4, 2012.
Kuwaiti protesters clashed with riot police on Tuesday during a demonstration against the results of an election boycotted by the opposition, Reuters reports.
Kuwait's ruler accepted the government's resignation on Monday, the state news agency KUNA said, a step designed to make way for a new cabinet in the Gulf Arab state.
Kuwait to free politician on bail after arrest for insulting emir sparks protests
The newly elected parliament is expected to be more cooperative with the government than its predecessor because of the opposition boycott of the vote.

Obaida al Ahmad / Reuters
Demonstrators march on the street of Aesha Om al Moemin to protest against the election results in Kuwait on December 4, 2012.

Obaida al Ahmad / Reuters
A demonstrator kicks a tear gas canister away during clashes with anti-riot police in Kuwait on December 4, 2012.
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