Gulf Security & Daily Life: Iran–US tensions keep spilling into Kuwait’s skies and seas, with fresh reports of strikes and counterstrikes raising fears for the Strait of Hormuz and prompting Gulf-wide alerts, including Kuwait’s air defence intercepting incoming drones and missiles. Maritime Safety: India launched a “Seafarer-First” response to track and protect Indian crews in the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz after an attack killed an Indian seafarer, underscoring how regional conflict directly affects families and workers. STEM for Kids: Zain Kuwait and SACGC (KFAS) kicked off the Innovation Nation Summer Camp, bringing hands-on STEM activities to young innovators at Assima Mall until July 21, then moving to The Avenues. Education & Overseas Study: Kuwait’s Higher Education Ministry held an orientation for 2026/2027 overseas scholarship students, promising cultural-office support throughout their academic journey. Community Health & Prevention: Kuwait’s Social Affairs Ministry renewed its push against drug abuse, stressing awareness as a shared national responsibility and urging families to support children without stigma. Energy-Saving Culture: The Electricity, Water & Renewable Energy Ministry expanded its “Waffer” campaign via a media partnership with the Information Ministry to promote efficient electricity and water use across age groups. Scholarship & Youth Finance: NBK announced new Al Jawhara and Al Jawhara Junior winners, highlighting savings culture and youth financial awareness.