Oman go down fighting to Kuwait in ACC Premier Cup

MUSCAT: Oman went down fighting in a thrilling finish against Kuwait, suffering their first defeat of the ongoing ACC Men’s Premier Cup after Bilal Tahir’s unbeaten century guided Kuwait to a four-wicket victory with just two balls to spare in their Group …

Iran targets U.S. military bases in Kuwait and UAE

Kehinde Victor | Sep 5, 2026 KEY POINTS Iran’s Army launched missile and drone strikes against U.S. positions at Ahmad al-Jaber Air Base in Kuwait and Al Minhad Air Base in the UAE. Tehran claimed the strikes retaliated for recent U.S. attacks that killed …

Iran strikes Kuwait as Gulf tensions escalate

Dubai, Sept 5: Iran launched missile and drone attacks towards Kuwait on Thursday in retaliation for US bombardments earlier in the week, triggering air-raid sirens and prompting Kuwait’s air defences to intercept the incoming threats. Kuwait’s Defence …

Iran Claims Missile and Drone Strikes on U.S. Bases in Kuwait and UAE

Iran Claims Missile and Drone Strikes on U.S. Bases in Kuwait and UAE Iranian Army says it launched missiles and attack drones against U.S. military facilities at Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base in Kuwait and Al Minhad Air Base in the United Arab Emirates. …

Kuwait juvenile crimes fall 48% in first half of 2026

KUWAIT CITY, Sep 5: Juvenile crimes in Kuwait fell by 48 percent during the first half of 2026, with 795 cases recorded compared with 1,523 during the same period last year, Minister of Justice Counselor Nasser Al-Sumaid said. Al-Sumaid said the decline …

Indian woman seeks rescue from Kuwait

A domestic worker from Kallakurichi district has sent an SOS video from Kuwait, alleging torture, starvation, and non-payment of wages by her employers and appealing to Indian authorities to rescue her.  The woman, identified as Vanitha, said she travelled …

Kuwait International Bank prices debut $500m senior sukuk issuance

Kuwait International Bank (KIB) has announced the successful pricing of its inaugural $500 million senior unsecured sukuk issuance, with a five-year tenor, under its $1.5 billion sukuk programme. This strategic issuance supports the diversification of the …

Kuwait, Saudi Arabia lead GCC companies’ record Q2 profit growth

Companies listed on GCC exchanges reported aggregate net profits of $74.8 billion in the second quarter of 2026, up 31.3% from a year earlier and 10% from the previous quarter, marking a second consecutive quarter of year-on-year growth and a new record …

Kuwait International Bank prices debut $500m senior sukuk issuance

KFC India GM Moksh Chopra to lead Taco Bell’s India, Sri Lanka and Kuwait markets from 7 September

Moksh Chopra, General Manager of KFC India & Partner countries, will move to Taco Bell International as Market Lead for the Indian Subcontinent from 7 September. KFC India GM Moksh Chopra moves to Taco Bell This will mark a leadership transition within …