Kuwait

‘Want our normal lives back’: Bahrain, Kuwait residents distressed by Iran attacks

Vehicles drive along a highway on the outskirts of Kuwait City on July 8.

Trump says interim accord to end war is 'over' after Iranian strikes

Smoke rises from a fire after an explosion, amid reports of explosions by Iranian state media, in Bandar Abbas, Hormozgan Province, Iran in this screengrab obtained from a social media video released July 8, 2026. Social Media/via REUTERS

Rubio says US won’t do anything in Iran dealings that would undermine Gulf security

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaking to members of the media before leaving Kuwait for Bahrain on June 24.

US reopens embassy in Kuwait months after Iranian attack

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Steven Butler, charge d'affaires ad interim of the U.S. embassy in Kuwait, attend a flag raising ceremony at the U.S. embassy during Rubio's visit to the Middle East to discuss the interim deal between the U.S. and Iran with Arab Gulf allies, in Kuwait City, Kuwait, June 24, 2026. REUTERS/Eric Lee/Pool

Rubio heads to UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain to discuss Iran deal with Gulf allies

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's trip will give the Trump administration a chance to sell its preliminary Iran accord to Gulf Arab allies.

The US is using an Iranian smuggling tactic to sneak oil out of the Gulf

A satellite image of side-by-side ships at sea, off the coast of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, June 6, 2026. European Union/Copernicus Sentinel-2/Handout via REUTERS

US eyes Iranian assets for Gulf allies’ reconstruction, source says

Kuwaiti officials inspecting damage inside a terminal at Kuwait International Airport following a drone and missile attack on June 3.

Iran targets Bahrain and Kuwait after renewed US strikes

The attacks drew a furious response from Gulf monarchies and further undermined a fragile truce.

Iran war is over, Rubio says, as strikes continue

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio testifying before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on June 3 at the US Capitol, in Washington DC.

One killed in Iranian attack on Kuwait, airport terminal damaged

A CCTV footage shows people running for cover following a strike on Kuwait International Airport, in Kuwait City, Kuwait June 3, 2026. Civil Aviation Kuwait/Handout via REUTERS

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