US-Iran truce deal awaits Trump as strikes test ceasefireUS and Iranian negotiators edged toward a deal to extend their fragile ceasefire for 60 days, but the potential breakthrough was still hang...
29 May, 2026, 06.51 AM IST
US, Iran accuse each other of violating truce after attacksThe US and Iran accused each other of breaching a fragile ceasefire after fresh clashes around the Strait of Hormuz, marking the worst flar...
28 May, 2026, 06.26 PM IST
Kuwait launches online work permit renewal serviceKuwait's Public Authority for Manpower has launched a new online self-service system on the "Ashal Services" portal for company partners to...
18 May, 2026, 10.21 AM IST
US-Iran War Day 37 Updates: Iran claims it shot down 2 US C‑130s and 2 Black HawksUS Israel Iran News Day 37: The Iran-Israel conflict intensifies on its 37th day. Iran attacks Kuwait and Israel faces missile threats from...
05 Apr, 2026, 06.33 PM IST
Trump threatens Iran with ‘Power Plant Day’ if Hormuz stays shutPresident Donald Trump issued a provocative warning to Iran via Truth Social, threatening to target power plants and bridges if the Strait ...
05 Apr, 2026, 06.07 PM IST
'We negotiate with enemies with impact-driven strikes', says IRGC; announces 78th wave of Operation True Promise 4Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has launched "Operation True Promise 4". This operation involves missile and drone strikes targeti...
24 Mar, 2026, 09.28 AM IST
Kuwait to launch freelance visa allowing foreign workers to work independentlyKuwait is launching a freelance residency permit within two months, allowing skilled foreign workers to operate independently for an annual...
19 Feb, 2026, 10.36 AM IST
Kuwait limits vehicle ownership for foreign residentsKuwait's Ministry of Interior has capped personal vehicle ownership for foreign residents at three. This new regulation, covering cars, pic...
29 Jan, 2026, 10.14 AM IST
What Kuwait’s new immigration reforms mean for residents, visitors and employersKuwait has significantly updated its immigration system. Residency permits are now valid for up to 15 years. Visitors can stay for three mo...
16 Jan, 2026, 10.57 AM IST
Kuwait introduces new e-services to simplify visa, residency transfers for immigrantsKuwait is modernizing its immigration system. New online services now handle visa and residency permits for foreign workers. This digital s...
29 Dec, 2025, 10.32 AM IST
Kuwait mandates health insurance for all foreign residents and visitorsKuwait mandates health insurance for all foreign residents and visitors starting December 23, 2025, under new executive regulations. This a...
23 Dec, 2025, 12.37 PM IST
Kuwait introduces major hike in residency and visa fees across various categoriesKuwait has significantly increased fees for residency and visa services. New charges for various services, including visit visas and annual...
24 Nov, 2025, 03.32 PM IST
Kuwait introduces long-term residency of up to 15 years for foreign investorsKuwait introduces a new residency system. Foreigners can now get permits for up to 10 or 15 years. This depends on investment value, proper...
24 Nov, 2025, 03.06 PM IST
Kuwait's scorching summers a warning for heating planetKuwait has long been plagued by sweltering heat, which has only worsened with global climate change, and the excessive use of energy-consum...
02 Aug, 2023, 06.40 PM IST
Kuwait wants to bring down migrant population from 70% to 30%Kuwait wants to slash the migrant proportion of its population from 70% to 30%.
05 Jun, 2020, 01.57 PM IST
NRIs interest in under-construction properties revives post RERA: Housing.comA stronger dollar has renewed NRI interest in India's property markets, the report said, adding that the leads and visits on Housing and Ma...
04 Jun, 2019, 12.53 PM IST
- Gulf Cooperation Council countries postpone residency cap for foreign workers
Gulf Cooperation Council countries have agreed to put off the six-year residency cap on unskilled foreign workers. Mystery behind elusive b...
23 Jan, 2008, 11.35 AM IST