Category: International
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Hackers spread equivalent of 1.96 billion KWD theft across 10,000 wallets
A new investigation shows the hackers behind the $6.3 billion Binance theft split the stolen funds across more than 10,000 wallets, and nearly $3 billion is still unaccounted for. Read more →
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Earth has a new mini-moon, but it’s leaving by early 2027
Earth has temporarily captured a small space rock called 2026 QQ8. It will orbit our planet until early 2027 before breaking free again. Read more →
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Iraq admits its soil used to attack Gulf neighbours
Iraq's foreign minister admitted external parties used Iraqi soil to attack Gulf neighbours, as Baghdad tries to rein in armed factions and repair ties with Saudi Arabia. Read more →
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Saudi Arabia Arrests 11,587 People in One Week for Visa Breaches
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Interior says it arrested 11,587 people in one week for residency, labour and border violations, with tougher checks now hitting anyone who crosses the border for work, Umrah or family visits. Read more →
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Trump confirms new US strikes near Qeshm Island, Iran
US President Donald Trump says American forces hit an Iranian air defence site near Qeshm Island, just days after Qatar handed Tehran new proposals meant to bridge the gap with Washington over its nuclear programme. Read more →
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US offers $20 million for one information
The US State Department is offering up to $20 million for information on Iran's nuclear program, including its facilities, equipment and the people behind it. Here's what it means for Kuwait. Read more →
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Iran warns Saudi oil plants, Britain could be hit
An Iranian lawmaker has warned that Saudi oil facilities, power stations and desalination plants could be targeted, and that Britain is within missile range, if Western countries back new strikes on Iran. Read more →
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Bahrain revokes citizenship of 69 people
Bahrain has stripped citizenship from 69 people of Iranian heritage and intensified a crackdown on Shi'ite clerics after the recent war with Iran, with a verdict expected on 8 November. Read more →
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US tells Iranians to stay home if Iran-US tensions rise
A US military official has told Iranian civilians to stay indoors and away from IRGC positions if military tensions with Washington escalate, accusing Iran's leadership of using civilians as human shields. Read more →
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What a possible US-Iran war restart could mean for GCC.
Fox News reports Trump is weighing resuming the Iran war, with CENTCOM preparing possible strike options. Here's what we know and what it could mean for people in Kuwait. Read more →