Kuwait
Kuwaiti oil tanker was hit in Iranian attack at Dubai port, alerts raised for possible oil spill
Authorities in Dubai confirmed they were responding to a drone attack on a Kuwaiti oil tanker in Dubai waters and that maritime firefighting teams were working to bring the fire under control.
Trump gives Iran one‑week deadline on deal, says US response to Haifa strike coming soon
Kuwait is softening stance on Israel, dissident tells ‘Post’ after viral UN speech - interview
Drone, missile attacks escalate across Gulf, target key energy sites
Kuwait Emir visits Egypt, meets with leaders over Rafah concerns
Cairo and Kuwait City meet to discuss humanitarian crisis in Gaza and necessity of ensuring peace in region.
Kuwait holds first parliamentary election under new Emir
Since Kuwait's Sheik Meshal al-Ahmad al-Sabah assumed power in 2023, the country is now holding its first parliamentary election.
France to resume UNRWA funding with $30 million, Kuwait sends $2 million
UNRWA secures funds until May, despite donor pause over Hamas accusations. Kuwait pledges $2M, France to provide €30M with conditions.
US Secretary of Defense Austin arrives in Kuwait
Kuwait has played a very circumspect role in the region.
Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Nawaf dies, Sheikh Meshal named as successor
Under Kuwait's constitution, the crown prince automatically becomes emir but assumes power only after taking an oath in parliament.
Boycott campaigns over Gaza war hit Western brands in some Arab countries
McDonald's and Starbucks are among several brands suffering boycotts in some Arab countries due to actual or perceived support of Israel in its war with Hamas.
Iran-backed militia threatens UAE, Kuwait in response to Israel-Hamas war
Iran-backed militias in Iraq, Syria, and Yemen have upped their threats against the US and Israel amid the ongoing war.
IDF joins the Barbie fan club in newly released video
The clip shows members of the IAF enjoying the song "I'm just Ken" while flying planes.
Algeria joins other Arab countries in banning 'Barbie' movie
So far Algeria, Lebanon, and Kuwait have all banned the new “Barbie” movie, stating that the film promotes homosexuality.
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