Strait of Hormuz shipping falls sharply as US-Iran conflict escalates
Only six commodity vessels were tracked through the Strait of Hormuz over the latest 24-hour period, highlighting the growing disruption to one of the world’s most important energy routes.
Read moreKuwait condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia
Kuwait has condemned the Houthi attacks on Saudi cities and economic sites, warning that the escalation threatens regional security, maritime navigation and global energy supplies.
Read moreKuwait and Pakistan discuss regional security as Gulf tensions rise
Kuwait’s Foreign Minister Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah and Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar have discussed regional developments and efforts to strengthen security and stability.
Read moreKuwait eyes Gulf shield enhancements amid regional security discussions
Kuwait evaluates Gulf shield enhancements and regional security protocols in response to ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
Read moreKuwait and Bahrain intercept Iranian drone and missile attacks
Air defense systems in Kuwait and Bahrain intercepted incoming missile and drone attacks from Iran on September 3, 2026.
Read moreKuwait firefighters battle blaze following drone strike on property
Kuwait emergency services contain a fire following a drone attack on September 2, 2026, with no casualties reported.
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GCC Secretary General and Kuwait strongly condemn drone attack on UAE
The GCC and Kuwait expressed full solidarity with the UAE following an intercepted Iranian drone attack on August 31, 2026.
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Kuwait’s beneficial ownership registration tops 98 percent amid tighter anti-concealment rules
Beneficial ownership registration in Kuwait exceeds 98% as authorities tighten regulations against commercial concealment.
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Kuwait issues Amiri Decree amending Nationality Law with new electronic certificates
Kuwait issues an Amiri Decree introducing electronic nationality certificates and restricting naturalized citizens from voting or running for office.
Read moreOver 21,900 Pakistanis deported from Gulf countries up to March 2026
Pakistan’s National Assembly was informed that nearly 22,000 nationals were deported from GCC countries up to March 2026 for various legal violations.
Read moreKuwait Bourse all share index closes lower in Thursday trading
Kuwait Bourse closed Thursday trading with the All Share Index declining slightly to 8,818.26 points.
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Kuwait approves citizenship law amendments stripping naturalised citizens of political rights
Kuwait’s cabinet approved amendments to its citizenship law, revoking the political rights of naturalised citizens.
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UAE and Kuwait Foreign Ministers review regional developments in phone call
The Foreign Ministers of the UAE and Kuwait held telephone talks on Tuesday to review regional security and fraternal cooperation.
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Kuwait sees decline in kidnapping, rape, and honor-related crimes in first half of 2026
Kuwait reports a 45.5 percent drop in kidnapping cases and significant declines in other severe crimes during the first half of 2026.
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Kuwait Cabinet approves comprehensive draft decree regulating drone operations
Kuwait’s Cabinet approved a new 44-article draft decree regulating drone usage and commercial unmanned aircraft.
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Kuwait CMA issues first overseas investment marketing license to Goldman Sachs
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) of Kuwait has issued its first institutional marketing license for an overseas investment scheme to Goldman Sachs International.
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Kuwait Nazaha expands institutional integrity initiative across 36 government agencies
Kuwait’s Anti-Corruption Authority expands its national integrity initiative, training 150 public officials across 36 state agencies.
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Kuwait condemns ongoing Israeli violations against healthcare facilities in Gaza
Kuwait condemns continuous Israeli targeting of Gaza civilians and healthcare facilities, calling for international accountability.
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Kuwait issues new anti-commercial concealment law to protect national economy
Kuwait’s new anti-commercial concealment decree aims to boost business transparency, ensure fair competition, and protect legitimate entrepreneurs.
Read moreKuwait confirms one fatality following attack on northern facility
Kuwait’s Ministry of Defense confirmed one fatality and material damage following an attack on a northern facility operated by a Chinese firm.
Read moreBahrain condemns attack on Kuwait facility, stresses unified GCC security
Bahrain’s Foreign Ministry condemned the attack on a northern Kuwait facility, reaffirming that GCC security remains indivisible.
Read moreKuwait Formally Approves Strategic Defense Cooperation Agreement With Pakistan
Kuwait ratifies a strategic defense cooperation agreement with Pakistan, focusing on institutional military training and capacity building.
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UAE strongly condemns renewed Iranian missile and drone attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait
The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs has strongly condemned renewed Iranian drone and missile strikes targeting Bahrain and Kuwait.
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Kuwait Bourse closes lower as benchmark index drops amid regional market caution
The Kuwait Bourse closed lower on Thursday, with the All Share Index dropping 0.27 percent amid moderate trading volumes and regional caution.
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Kuwait court issues sweeping verdicts in state security and money laundering cases
A Kuwaiti court hands down dozens of severe sentences and fines in major money laundering and state security cases, including Hezbollah financing.
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