Kuwait

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Kuwait resumes air navigation after temporary airspace closure

Sat, 06 Jun 2026

Kuwait reopened its airspace on Saturday after a temporary closure imposed as a precautionary measure following Iran's ballistic missile attacks on the country. During the temporary closure, 11 Kuwait Airways and Jazeera Airways flights were diverted to neighbouring airports to maintain the safety of passengers and crews.

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Bahrain intercepts Iranian missiles, slams attacks on Kuwait

Sat, 06 Jun 2026

Bahrain announced on Saturday that its air defences intercepted Iranian missiles, while strongly condemning Iranian attacks targeting the Kingdom of Bahrain and the State of Kuwait earlier in the day.

Miscellaneous

Israel-Lebanon ceasefire agreement boosts hopes for US-Iran talks

Thu, 04 Jun 2026

A ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon has raised hopes of a broader diplomatic breakthrough that could help bring an end to the ongoing US-Israeli conflict with Iran, even as conflicting signals emerged over the state of negotiations between Washington and Tehran.

Miscellaneous

Iran missiles target Bahrain, Kuwait as US strikes Qeshm Island

Wed, 03 Jun 2026

Iran fired missiles toward Bahrain and Kuwait as the United States carried out fresh military strikes against Iranian targets and enforced its maritime blockade in the Gulf yesterday, in one of the most serious escalations since a fragile ceasefire took hold.

Miscellaneous

One Indian national killed, 63 injured in attack on Kuwait airport

Wed, 03 Jun 2026

One Indian national was killed and 63 people were injured following Iranian missile and drone attacks on the Kuwait International Airport in the early hours of Wednesday, according to reports.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Jazeera Airways resumes flights from Kuwait airport's Terminal 5

Wed, 03 Jun 2026

Kuwait-based Jazeera Airways has announced the resumption of its flights from and to the Jazeera Terminal 5 (T5) following a temporary closure earlier today.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Jazeera Airways launches ‘Buy Now, Fly Now’ campaign with up to 20% discount

Tue, 02 Jun 2026

Jazeera Airways has launched its “Buy Now, Fly Now” campaign, offering customers up to 20% off on fares across all destinations in its network.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Jazeera Airways relaunches direct flights to Budapest

Mon, 01 Jun 2026

Jazeera Airways, Kuwait's leading low-cost carrier, announced the relaunch of direct flights between Kuwait and Budapest, Hungary on the sidelines of the UEFA Champions League final match in Budapest.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Kuwait moves ahead with KIPIC-KNPC merger

Mon, 01 Jun 2026

Kuwait has approved the merger of Kuwait Integrated Petroleum Industries Company (KIPIC) into Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC), according to a decision by the Supreme Petroleum Council.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Kuwaiti travel trends rise in family, religious journeys for Eid Al Adha: Wego

Thu, 07 May 2026

Wego reports that Kuwaiti travellers are planning longer, more intentional Eid Al Adha trips, focusing on family travel, religious journeys, and destinations offering relaxation and cultural experiences, based on recent search and booking trends.