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Kuwait claims Iran, proxies attacked it; Saudi flags damage to key pipeline
2+ hour, 57+ min ago (893+ words) Kuwait has accused Iran and its proxies of launching drone attacks targeting it on Thursday despite the two-week ceasefire in the Iran war, as Saudi Arabia said recent attacks damaged a key pipeline in the kingdom. The statement from Kuwait's…...
Air Asia X committed to opening Bahrain hub despite Middle East conflict
4+ day, 7+ min ago (364+ words) Business Line Air Asia X committed to opening Bahrain hub despite Middle East conflict Despite escalating tensions in the region and rising operational costs, Air Asia X remains determined to launch its Bahrain hub in June, with plans to connect…...
Iran strikes Kuwait, UAE: Desalination plant, gas facility hit
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (405+ words) Business Line Iran strikes Kuwait, UAE: Desalination plant, gas facility hit Emergency and technical teams were responding under contingency plans to maintain operations and secure the power and water desalination plant Kuwait "said an Iranian attack "hit "a power and…...
Kuwait says Mina al-Ahmadi oil refinery hit by Iranian drones
1+ week, 27+ min ago (114+ words) Iranian drones struck Kuwait's Mina al-Ahmadi oil refinery on Friday, sparking fires at the facility. The state-run Kuwait Petroleum Corp. issued a statement on the attack and said firefighters were working to control the blazes. There were no injuries reported,…...
Iran hits Kuwait airport, tanker off Qatar while strikes batter Tehran ahead of Trump speech
1+ week, 1+ day ago (644+ words) Iran hit an oil tanker off the coast of Qatar and Kuwait's airport on Wednesday while airstrikes battered Tehran " an unrelenting tempo hours after US President Donald Trump said he was nearly ready to wind down the war. Trump, who…...
Jazeera Airways adds India flights via Saudi Arabia as Kuwait airport remains shut
1+ week, 1+ day ago (239+ words) Jazeera Airways is expanding connectivity between India and Kuwait by adding flights from Saudi Arabia after Kuwait International Airport shut due to the West Asia conflict. Jazeera Airways is expanding the India-Kuwait air bridge to facilitate passenger and cargo movement…...
Lulu airlifts 50 tonnes of fresh vegetables from Kochi to Kuwait
2+ week, 1+ day ago (165+ words) Strengthening food security across the Gulf region, Lulu Group has dispatched a special flight from Kochi to Kuwait carrying 50 tonnes of fresh vegetables. The shipment was carried on a dedicated special service operated by Kuwait Airways - Boeing 777. The aircraft, which…...
Amazon says AWS's Bahrain region 'disrupted' following drone activity
2+ week, 3+ day ago (249+ words) Amazon's AWS Bahrain region faces disruption from drone activity, prompting customer migrations to alternate regions during recovery efforts. Amazon says AWS's Bahrain region 'disrupted' following drone activity Amazon said it is helping to migrate "customers to alternate AWS "regions while…...
Iran's border with Turkey offers way out, but few leaving for good
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (919+ words) A land crossing near eastern Turkey's Van province is one of the few routes connecting Iranians to the rest of the world amid an airspace shutdown in Iran since the US and Israel launched strikes on Tehran over a week…...
Russia, Middle East account for over 80% of India's crude oil imports in November
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (535+ words) However, analysts, refiners and traders indicate that November 2025 was perhaps the last month when Russia accounted for 35 per cent or more of India's cumulative imports of crude oil." India's crude oil imports during November 2025 reflected the trend from the last…...