Month: March 2026
Kuwaiti court sentences police officer, policemen, and others for framing a Syrian resident with planted drugs, highlighting the risks expats face.
Kuwaiti activist Salman Al-Khalidi sentenced to 20 years in prison for insulting the Amir, defaming the judiciary, and offending Saudi Arabia through social media posts.
Kuwaiti Army issues urgent safety instructions for citizens and residents regarding fallen missiles or foreign objects, emphasizing the importance of compliance to ensure public safety.
Kuwait strengthens its emergency response system and food storage standards in shelter facilities to ensure reliable access to food during crises.
The Qatar Civil Aviation Authority has announced the partial resumption of air traffic via designated emergency air routes in Kuwait, with limited capacity and flights dedicated to evacuating passengers and cargo.
Kuwait Armed Forces intercept 12 Iranian drones and 14 missiles, causing material damage but no casualties, in a decisive response to protect the country's sovereignty and stability.
Kuwait's Social Reform Society launches blood donation campaign to support the health sector and promote societal integration and solidarity.
The US Senate has rejected a resolution aimed at limiting President Trump's authority to continue military strikes on Iran, in a narrow congressional show of support for the conflict.
Kuwait Airways Chairman reports around 2,000 requests from citizens and residents abroad to return to Kuwait, with 1,600 Kuwaitis expected to return via Saudi Arabia.
Kuwaiti crude oil price surges by $8.57, reflecting volatility in global energy markets due to geopolitical tensions, as Brent Crude and WTI show mixed movements.
Kuwait's air defense forces have intercepted hundreds of ballistic missiles and drones to protect the country's airspace and citizens.
India receives a temporary waiver from the US to purchase Russian crude oil, as the Middle East region faces escalating geopolitical tensions disrupting global energy markets.
The Philippine Embassy in Kuwait has issued a travel advisory for Filipino nationals and travelers due to widespread flight disruptions caused by escalating tensions in the Middle East.
Cybersecurity authorities in Kuwait address and contain multiple cyber threats, ensuring continuity of services.
Kuwaiti military intercepts missile and drone attacks, causing limited damage but no injuries. Armed forces maintain high readiness to protect airspace.
A Kuwaiti officer and his brothers were arrested for drug possession and holding their sister captive for 10 months in Kuwait.
Kuwait strongly condemns recent Iranian attacks on the country and other Gulf Cooperation Council states, taking measures to ensure readiness of essential services and infrastructure.
Kuwaiti officials deny lockdown rumors, caution against spreading unauthorized reports or videos that can impact security.
Wealthy expats in the Gulf region are paying up to $200,000 for private evacuation services to leave the area, with Saudi Arabia becoming a key hub for these operations.
The Zionist entity has ordered residents of southern Lebanon to evacuate as it expands its air strikes and reportedly sends ground troops deeper into the country, killing at least 11 people.
Spain's Prime Minister defies US demands to use Spanish bases for Iran attacks, sparking a diplomatic rift and EU solidarity.
Kuwait and Saudi Arabia condemn Iran for alleged attacks on Turkey and Azerbaijan, calling for Iran to cease hostilities.
Kuwaiti authorities arrest 3 men for posting social media content mocking the country's military and undermining its international relations.
Kuwait Airways offers special return flights for Kuwaiti citizens to travel back to Kuwait via Saudi Arabia. Destinations include Heathrow, Munich, Milan, and more.
Kuwait's Interior Ministry denies reports of an incident near Mubarak Al-Kabeer Port, clarifying it occurred outside Kuwaiti waters.
Kuwait extends visit visa duration and offers 3-month visa extension for expats outside the country, providing more flexibility.
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The ongoing conflict between the US, its allies, and Iran has led to a significant increase in the use of ballistic missiles and drones, raising questions about the US's ability to maintain its interceptor stocks.
Kuwaiti armed forces intercept and counter wave of missiles and drones in Kuwaiti airspace, affirming readiness to protect the country.
Kuwait's Minister of Commerce and Industry visits water plants and markets, confirming ample supplies of water, fruits, and vegetables for expats.