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1. Kuwait bans the "Barbie" movie over homosexuality content, while the Lebanese Minister of Culture proposes a similar measure.
   2023-08-10 22:01:07 (First version)
2. Kuwait bans the American film "Barbie" over homosexual content, with the Lebanese Minister of Culture proposing a similar ban.
   (Current version)

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