DUBAI - Kuwait's bourse said it is halting operations on Tuesday due to bad weather, the state news agency KUNA reported.

Kuwait has been facing heavy rains. Earlier on Tuesday Kuwait Airways said no flights had been canceled at Kuwait airport as a result of the weather.

(Reporting by Ahmed Hagagy Editing by Andrew Heavens) ((asma.alsharif@thomsonreuters.com; +20225783290; Reuters Messaging: asma.alsharif.reuters.com@reuters.net))