Kuwait & Nikkei 225
59 shared events · Importance 7 · Last updated Aug 21, 2026
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Kuwait: U.S. military assets in Kuwait were struck by Iran.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 experienced significant volatility, with sharp declines and gains, reflecting overall market uncertainty.
Jul 24, 2026 · 37 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait>>> is a US ally that has been directly targeted by Iran>>>ian drone strikes, resulting in casualties and damage to its airport. This highlights the vulnerability of Gulf states in the ongoing conflict.
Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei 225 shed value, indicating a negative reaction in the Japanese market to the geopolitical developments.
Jun 03, 2026 · 17 articles
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Kuwait: Kuwait reported coming under missile and drone attack, which the U.S. military accused Iran of, further challenging the fragile ceasefire in the Iran war.
Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei 225 index topped 68,000 for the first time, driven by the global AI-driven chip stock surge and positive U.S. market performance.
May 19, 2026 · 199 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait came under Iranian fire following US airstrikes, indicating its vulnerability in the escalating regional conflict.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225>>> index is trading sharply lower, extending previous losses due to negative cues from Wall Street and concerns over the Middle East conflict and rising crude oil prices.
May 18, 2026 · 316 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait>>> has been targeted by Iran>>>'s counter-attacks, with its airbases hosting United States>>> military personnel, leading to heightened security alerts and condemnation of Iranian aggression.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 lost value, falling from an all-time high, as Asian markets reacted to the U.S. strikes in Iran and the uncertainty surrounding global oil supplies.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
International
Kuwait: Power and water desalination plant attacked by Iran for second time; grid stable.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 fell 1.9%, dragged by tech stocks and risk-off sentiment.
Apr 20, 2026 · 304 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait intercepted Iranian missiles and drones; falling debris wounded one person and damaged power lines. The country hosts US Army forces.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 fell 0.6% amid broad market declines.
Mar 09, 2018 · 1197 articles
International
Kuwait: Target of Iranian drone and missile attacks on US bases and infrastructure.
Nikkei 225: Japanese index that rose 0.5% on tech gains.
Jul 22, 2026 · 334 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait has been hit by Iranian missiles and drones, damaging a desalination plant and oil facility. It hosts US bases and is directly affected by the conflict.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei dropped 2.9% on tech sell-off.
Apr 20, 2026 · 480 articles
Business
Kuwait: US bases in Kuwait were reportedly fired upon by Iran, indicating an escalation of Middle East hostilities.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 index jumped, lifted by gains for tech-related shares and positive economic data from Japan, indicating a strong performance in the Japanese market.
May 20, 2026 · 72 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait>>> hosts a large U.S. base that was targeted by Iran>>>. Its forces intercepted a ballistic missile, and Kuwait>>> condemned the attack as a serious escalation.
Nikkei 225: Tokyo's Nikkei closed at a record high, contributing to the positive sentiment in Asian markets, partly driven by global optimism.
May 18, 2026 · 309 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait has been targeted by missiles from Iran, leading to accusations of ceasefire violations. It is an ally of the United States in the Persian Gulf and its security is impacted by the ongoing conflict.
Nikkei 225: Tokyo's Nikkei closed at a record high, contributing to the positive sentiment in Asian markets, partly driven by global optimism.
May 27, 2026 · 101 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait is one of the Persian Gulf producers whose oil supplies have been disrupted by the Strait of Hormuz closure.
Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei 225 has traded mixed due to anxiety about surging oil prices and the Iran war.
May 05, 2026 · 374 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait>>> is one of the additional countries Donald Trump>>> is requesting to join the Abraham Accords>>> as part of the Iran>>> deal.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225>>> surged 3.1% in morning trading due to positive sentiment from the peace talks.
May 02, 2026 · 472 articles
International
Kuwait: Oil facility attacked, raising supply disruption concerns.
Nikkei 225: Declined over 4% to 64,141, reflecting regional risk-off.
Jul 06, 2026 · 105 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait has been hit by Iranian drone strikes on infrastructure, including power and water plants.
Nikkei 225: Nikkei rose, but Japan faces energy cost pressures from war.
Apr 20, 2026 · 709 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait suffered an Iranian strike on a Chinese company's building, killing one worker. It is drawn into the conflict as a U.S. ally hosting American troops.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 fell 1.5%, reflecting regional market weakness.
Feb 08, 2026 · 308 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait's oil exports have plummeted due to the strait closure, causing its biggest crisis since 1990. Its economy contracted 4.6% in Q1 2026.
Nikkei 225: Japanese index fell, affected by global risk-off.
Jul 31, 2026 · 335 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait, a Gulf country, reported incoming Iranian missile barrages and activated air defenses, reflecting the ongoing security concerns in the region.
Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei 225 gained by 4.5-5% after the ceasefire deal, reflecting a positive sentiment in Asian markets.
Apr 07, 2026 · 117 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait reported missile or drone raids from the Gulf despite the ceasefire, indicating the truce's fragility.
Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei 225 rose significantly after the ceasefire agreement, reflecting positive sentiment in Asian markets.
Apr 07, 2026 · 14 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait reported its air defenses were responding to missile and drone attacks, indicating its proximity to the conflict and potential for spillover effects.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225>>> has fallen due to global market uncertainty stemming from the US-Iran conflict and rising energy costs, impacting investor confidence in the Japanese market.
May 07, 2026 · 362 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait's main airport was heavily damaged by Iranian drones, resulting in one death and dozens of injuries, and briefly shutting down commercial flights. This directly impacts its infrastructure and security.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 index reached a record high, driven by the AI bull run in Asia.
Jun 03, 2026 · 97 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait has been targeted by Iranian missile and drone attacks, causing damage to its airport and casualties. These attacks escalate regional tensions and highlight the broader impact of the conflict.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 was up 1.4 percent, showing a positive performance amidst global market fluctuations.
Apr 26, 2026 · 590 articles
Domestic
Kuwait: Kuwait was subjected to fresh drone and missile attacks from Iran, escalating regional tensions.
Nikkei 225: Tokyo's Nikkei 225 closed 0.2% higher, reversing earlier losses and contributing to the mixed performance of Asian markets.
Jun 29, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait is affected by Iranian attacks on US bases and faces security risks. Its oil exports are constrained by the Hormuz closure.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei was affected by yen weakness and oil prices.
Apr 08, 2026 · 416 articles
International
Kuwait: Refineries offline due to Iran conflict, reducing regional refining capacity.
Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei 225 jumped 2.1%, one of the world's bigger moves.
Mar 08, 2026 · 27 articles
Business
Kuwait: Targeted by Iranian drone and missile attacks.
Nikkei 225: Fell over 5% in a single day, driven by losses in tech and AI-related stocks.
Apr 20, 2026 · 344 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait reported intercepting hostile fire and condemned Iranian attacks on its border points and oil platform.
Nikkei 225: Nikkei 225 edged up 0.2% but remained volatile.
Jul 13, 2026 · 395 articles
International
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.
Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei 225 posted a fractional gain, indicating a mixed but slightly positive reaction in Asian markets.
Apr 20, 2026 · 302 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait>>> reported its air defenses responding to hostile missile and drone attacks, indicating the regional spread of military actions.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 index led a strong rally across Asian stocks, fueled by optimism surrounding the US-Iran peace talks.
May 19, 2026 · 327 articles
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