Japan & Kuwait
43 shared events · Importance 19 · Last updated Jul 02, 2026
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Japan: Japan's Nikkei 225 index experienced heavy losses due to the sell-off in AI-related stocks, reflecting the global impact of the tech market volatility.
Kuwait: Kuwait was targeted by drone and missile attacks from Iran, escalating tensions in the Middle East and impacting global economic outlook.
Jun 03, 2026 · 191 articles
International
Japan: Japan is being pounded by two tropical storms, Mekkhala and Higos, causing widespread flooding, landslides, and at least one death, impacting infrastructure and public safety.
Kuwait: Kuwait was targeted by Iranian missile attacks, increasing regional instability and posing a threat to its security.
Jun 27, 2026 · 73 articles
International
Japan: Japan's economy is affected by the Iran war, with its stock market experiencing volatility and firms reporting sharp rises in input costs due to higher raw material prices.
Kuwait: Kuwait is one of the Persian Gulf producers whose oil supplies have been disrupted by the Strait of Hormuz closure.
May 05, 2026 · 374 articles
International
Japan: Japan, as a G7 member, welcomed the agreement and expressed readiness to contribute to securing shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
Kuwait: Kuwait is a major Gulf producer whose oil exports transit through the Strait of Hormuz. The reopening of the strait is crucial for its energy exports and global market stability.
Apr 20, 2026 · 302 articles
International
Japan: Japan is a member of the G7 and has expressed support for the diplomatic breakthrough with Iran, with its navy potentially contributing to mine-clearing operations in the Strait of Hormuz.
Kuwait: Kuwait is a Gulf ally of the United States that was targeted by Iranian missile and drone strikes during the conflict. Its leaders have met with Marco Rubio to discuss security concerns related to the Iran deal.
Apr 20, 2026 · 390 articles
International
Japan: Japan, a major oil importer, has not paid transit fees through the Strait of Hormuz, indicating its stance on Iran's demands for tolls.
Kuwait: Kuwait is a Gulf ally of the United States that has been targeted by Iranian retaliatory strikes, leading to airspace closures and material damage. It is directly affected by the escalating hostilities.
Apr 20, 2026 · 508 articles
International
Japan: Japan, as a G7 nation, expressed support for the US-Iran deal. Its Nikkei share average rallied to a record high on solid gains in semiconductor and AI-related shares.
Kuwait: Kuwait reported that Iran targeted its territory and damaged an airport radar, forcing an airspace closure, amidst escalating US threats.
May 27, 2026 · 425 articles
International
Japan: Japan abstained from signing the letter endorsing the World Bank Group's climate work, indicating a neutral stance on the climate lending targets.
Kuwait: Kuwait declined to sign the letter endorsing the World Bank Group's climate work, aligning with the stance of the United States and other nations opposed to the climate lending targets.
Jun 29, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Japan: Japan's soccer match is unrelated to the main event.
Kuwait: Kuwait is listed as one of the regional allies that approved the 'final points' of the US-Iran deal. It closed its airspace for several hours after Iran fired back at its territory, indicating its exposure to regional tensions.
Apr 20, 2026 · 497 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait, a Gulf country, reported incoming Iranian missile barrages and activated air defenses, reflecting the ongoing security concerns in the region.
Apr 07, 2026 · 117 articles
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