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Kuwait is signaling a renewed economic and investment interest in Lebanon, with a focus on strengthening long-standing bilateral ties through business initiatives.
Authorities in Kuwait have withdrawn the citizenship of a man who was found not to be the biological son of the person listed as his father on a citizenship file, following an investigation involving DNA testing and official Gulf records. The decision also affected 344 pe…
Hundreds of expatriates have had their applications to convert visit visas into residency permits rejected in Kuwait due to non-compliance with the eligibility requirements. The conversion of visit visas into residency permits is subject to specific criteria and requires …
Kuwait's Ministry of Justice and Public Authority for Civil Information have urged citizens and expats to activate their digital signatures for secure access to government and banking services.
Iran's military authorities say they are prepared to resume war with the United States if negotiations again fall through, emphasizing that they have adapted and recovered. The Islamic Republic has said while talks are ongoing with Oman and other mediators to end the US-I…
Kuwait has ratified a defense cooperation agreement with Pakistan, which was signed in June 2023. The agreement aims to strengthen military cooperation between the two countries, including in areas such as education, logistics, intelligence, and technology.
The US military has been accused of abandoning wounded troops after an Iranian strike, with evidence of severe medical neglect and manipulation of casualty figures emerging. Congressional lawmakers are demanding answers from War Secretary Pete Hegseth.
Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah arrived in Islamabad for a two-day official visit to discuss regional and international issues with Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar.
Kuwait's ambassador to the US has denied a report that claimed the Arab state had sent fighter jets to attack Iran. The Wall Street Journal reported that Kuwait and Bahrain sent fighter jets to attack sites inside Iran after Tehran launched missile and drone attacks on US…
The IRGC announced that it targeted a large US ammunition depot at the US Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait with advanced heavy attack drones, destroying the depot and several hangars and killing or wounding a large number of enemy personnel.
Iranian forces launched a new round of strikes targeting U.S. military positions in Kuwait on Thursday night local time. Reports from the region said successive explosions were heard at the al-Abdali crossing, with several people reported wounded.
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) destroyed a US electronic warfare unit at Camp al-Adiri in Kuwait on Friday. The IRGC announced the strikes in its 46th statement of the campaign, saying the 26th wave of Operation Nasr 2 targeted the special US electronic warf…
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei has sharply criticized Kuwait following US attacks on Iran that Tehran says were launched from Kuwaiti territory.
Iran's army announced it targeted U.S. military units at Camp al-Doha in western Kuwait with a large wave of attack drones in response to repeated U.S. strikes on Iranian territory.
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei criticized Kuwait for sheltering aggressors against Iran. He recalled Iran's past help to Kuwait in extinguishing oil wells in 1991 and warned that Kuwait's current actions would ultimately backfire.
Global oil markets are now headed back towards $100 after a Kuwait-owned oil tanker was struck near the Strait of Hormuz. The vessel, Kaifan, operated by Kuwait Oil Tanker Co. S.A.K., was hit while travelling through the Strait, according to security consultancy EOS Risk …
Oil Prices Top $90 as Kuwaiti Tanker Hit in Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices have topped $90 as a Kuwaiti tanker was hit in the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route. The incident has reignited concerns about the safety of oil shipments in the region.
The IRGC announced its aerospace forces hit U.S. communications and radar installations across Kuwait in the second phase of the 24th wave of 'Operation Nasr 2.'
Iran's army said its ground forces attacked U.S. HIMARS missile systems at the Arifjan base in Kuwait on Tuesday, using ground-to-ground missiles in the 18th phase of 'Operation Thunderbolt.' The attack was in retaliation for 'missile attacks by the Great Satan' on parts …
Iran's Army has launched a surprise attack on a US logistics hub and airbase in Kuwait, targeting an ammunition depot and a Patriot radar system. The attack, part of 'Operation Thunderbolt,' aims to disrupt US logistical operations in the region.
The US has attacked Iran's water desalination facilities in the southern province of Hormozgan, leaving 10,000 people without access to clean water. Iran has retaliated by attacking a water desalination facility in Kuwait. The US has also targeted Iran's oil tankers in th…
Google has heavily blurred and downgraded the quality of satellite imagery covering several sensitive installations in Kuwait that were recently targeted during Iran’s retaliatory strikes against U.S. operations.
US strikes have destroyed a desalination facility in Iran, leaving 10,000 people without access to drinking water. The facility was targeted in a wave of strikes against Iranian military sites, with officials warning that countries hosting US forces should prepare for ret…
Kuwait is negotiating an expanded defence agreement with Pakistan in exchange for energy cooperation and investment, according to a Reuters report. The talks underscore how the regional security landscape is being upended by the US-Israeli war on Iran.
An Iranian lawmaker has warned that a US ground invasion of Iran could prompt Tehran to launch ground operations against Kuwait and Bahrain.
Media have reported that sound of explosions was heard in some areas in Kuwait and Iraqi Kurdistan on Wednesday afternoon.
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has launched a new operation against US military facilities in Bahrain and Kuwait in retaliation for renewed US aggression. The operation, code-named Ya Zain al-Abidin, targeted warehouses storing weapons and parts for enemy nava…
Media reported that sound of massive explosion were heard in Kuwait on Tuesday afternoon. The cause of the blast was not immediately revealed to media.
Iran's army said it launched a new wave of drone strikes against U.S. troop positions, air defence and missile systems, and support facilities in Kuwait early Monday, in retaliation for repeated American strikes on Iran.
The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) has launched a retaliatory missile and drone operation against US bases in Kuwait and Bahrain, following a breach of promise and aggression against Iran. The operation destroyed infrastructure and facilities at the Arifjan and…