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Gulf country sets fuel prices for first quarter of 2026

Fuel prices in the UAE for January 2026 will be announced in the coming days

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Across the Gulf, most countries have moved towards liberalising fuel prices, allowing them to fluctuate in line with global oil markets.

New Year’s Eve is expected to be very cold

Meteorologist warns cold wave will be driven by a passing cold air front

Temperatures are likely to drop noticeably during the night and early morning hours.

Kuwait sets visit visa fees under new regulations

The Interior Ministry said the updated measures aim to regulate residency procedures

Kuwait sets entry and visit visa fees at KD10 a month under new regulations

7 Kuwaitis killed in traffic accident on Saudi highway

No official details have yet been released regarding the exact cause of the crash

Seven Kuwaitis killed in traffic accident on Saudi highway

Kuwait issues arrest warrants in Ya Hala Draws scandal

Investigators uncovered indications of forgery, bribery and abuse of official positions

Kuwait issues arrest warrants for 15 suspects in ‘Ya Hala Draws’ scandal

Kuwait revokes citizenship of Tareq Al Suwaidan

Al Suwaidan has long been a figure of influence across media and religious discourse

Kuwait revokes citizenship of Islamic preacher Tareq Al Suwaidan

New rules limit pet imports as stray population grows

Stray animals spark public safety concerns

Kuwait bans commercial import of dogs and cats amid rising stray population

Weekend Digest: Traffic discount, flight updates & more

Here’s your roundup of the top trending stories making headlines this weekend

Here’s your roundup of the top trending stories making headlines this weekend

Indian Embassy warns travellers of fake e-visa websites

Travellers were urged to avoid all unauthorised platforms

The Embassy called on applicants to remain vigilant and verify the authenticity of any online visa service.

Kuwait rolls out major hike in residency and visa fees

New by-laws introduce steep increases for dependents, expats, and domestic helpers

This aerial photograph shows skyscrapers enveloped in early morning fog in Kuwait City on November 9, 2025.

GCC 'one-stop' travel soon, UAE-Bahrain route first

UAE, Bahrain to soon pilot single-checkpoint travel system in first test phase

Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi, Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council.

Unified GCC Visa: What’s behind the new launch date

One visa, six countries — Gulf gears up for 2026 launch after key system upgrades

King Abdul Aziz International Airport in Jeddah.

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