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          Kuwait

          Read the latest news and business stories from the Gulf country

          Gulf Air begins gradual resumption of flights as Bahrain airspace opens. Reuters

          Middle East flight updates: Airspaces in Kuwait and Qatar reopen

          TravelApril 24, 2026
          Hayat Al-Fahad at the Cannes Film Festival in 2012. Getty Images
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          Kuwaiti actress Hayat Al-Fahad dies aged 78

          Film & TVApril 21, 2026
          A vendor weighs a fish at Kuwait City's fish market, which has remained stocked despite supply disruptions caused by the Iran war. Photo: Kim Steele

          How Kuwait's fish market has remained buoyant in Gulf's troubled waters

          GulfApril 10, 2026
          The head of Kuwait's National Guard, Sheikh Mubarak Hamoud Al Jaber Al Sabah, visits personnel who were injured in a drone attack on Thursday night. Photo: National Guard

          Kuwait attacked with drones despite ceasefire

          GulfApril 10, 2026
          Protesters gather outside the Kuwaiti consulate in Basra on Wednesday after a house in the area was struck by rockets. Reuters

          Iraq investigates attack on Kuwait's consulate in Basra

          MENAApril 08, 2026
          This photograph shows the impact of a fire caused by a drone attack on a building of the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC), in Kuwait City on April 5, 2026. Attacks by Iranian drones on April 5 resulted in "severe" damage to Kuwaiti oil and petrochemical facilities, the country's state petroleum company said, as Tehran carries out strikes on civilian infrastructure in the Gulf. AFP

          Iran targets key infrastructure in Kuwait, Bahrain and UAE

          EnergyApril 05, 2026
          The arfaj has been Kuwait’s national flower since 2008. Kuna

          Kuwait’s national flower becomes symbol of solidarity as forces repel Iran attacks

          GulfApril 05, 2026
          Smoke rises from an area of Kuwait's international airport. AFP
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          Kuwait races to contain damage after drone strikes oil refinery

          GulfApril 03, 2026
          Kuwaiti Defence Minister Abdullah Ali Abdullah Al Sabah inspects damage at the country's international airport. Kuna

          Iran strikes critical infrastructure in Kuwait and Bahrain

          GulfApril 01, 2026
          Kuwait's electricity and water network remains stable, despite the latest Iranian strike. Andrew Henderson / The National

          Kuwaiti power and desalination plant hit in Iranian strike

          EnergyMarch 30, 2026
          Tankers are seen off the coast of Fujairah. Reuters

          Gulf states must invest in alternatives to the Strait of Hormuz

          EnergyMarch 30, 2026
          Daily life continues in Kuwait, almost defiantly. Families visit one another. Social traditions endure. But this year’s Eid was anything but ordinary. AFP

          A new rhythm of life shaped by fragile routines

          GulfMarch 27, 2026
          A US Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet operating in the Middle East. AFP

          Iran accuses US of using Gulf states’ airspace to launch strikes

          USMarch 27, 2026
          Suspects in an alleged Hezbollah plot to assassinate leaders of Kuwait. Photo: Kuwaiti Ministry of Interior

          Kuwait foils 'Hezbollah plot to assassinate leaders of the state'

          GulfMarch 25, 2026
          Shaikh Nawaf Al Sabah, chief executive of Kuwait Petroleum Corporation, speaks on video at CERAWeek. Nilanjana Gupta / The National

          Kuwait Petroleum Corporation CEO says Iran holding world economy hostage

          EnergyMarch 24, 2026
          Kuwait's Mina Al Ahmadi refinery is one of the biggest both in the Middle East and globally, with a capacity of 346,000 barrels per day. AFP

          Why the Mina Al Ahmadi refinery is a critical energy asset for Kuwait

          EnergyMarch 20, 2026
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