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Kuwait’s Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf Al Sabah described an Iraqi ruling on regulating navigation in the Khor Abdullah waterway between the two states as containing “historical fallacies”. In remarks carried by state news agency Kuna early on Thursday, Sheikh Ahmad also called on Iraq to take “concrete, decisive and urgent measures” to address the ruling. The prime minister’s comments came during a meeting with his Iraqi counterpart, Mohammed Shia Al Sudani, on the sidelines of the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. Tensions have been rising between Kuwait and Iraq after the Iraqi Federal…
The International Monetary Fund has made a surprise U-turn on its stance on the cryptocurrency ban as the US and other major economies continue their crackdown. The IMF’s sudden flip on the crypto ban, warning it “may not be effective” comes just months after suggesting banning as an option, because it would also prevent countries from gaining the associated benefits. “While a few countries have completely banned crypto assets given their risks, this approach may not be effective in the long run,” the IMF said in a website post about interest in central bank digital currency (CBDC) adoption in Latin…
Indian movie industry’s power couple Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh have again set the internet ablaze with their latest revelation. In a heartwarming surprise, the beloved Bollywood couple has unveiled their long-awaited wedding video nearly five years after they tied the knot. The enchanting glimpse into their fairy-tale wedding was released on the premiere episode of ‘Koffee With Karan 8’ hosted by filmmaker Karan Johar, sending fans into a frenzy and sparking a wave of excitement across social media. This captivating video provides a rare and intimate glimpse into their grand nuptials, reaffirming their status as one of India’s most…
This weekend, millions across the world, marched into the streets, protesting against the relentless airstrikes in Gaza. Protests were held across the Britain, France, Belgium, West Bank, US and several other countries, calling out for immediate ceasefirevideos
Jannik Sinner made a dream start to the ATP Finals with a comprehensive 6-4 6-4 defeat of Stefanos Tsitsipas in their opening Green Group clash on Sunday. Playing in front of his home crowd in the huge Pala Alpitour indoor arena, the world number four was streets ahead of his opponent even if the score looked reasonably close. Sinner served superbly throughout and struck his groundstrokes with venom, needing just one service break in each set to wrap up a routine victory. World number one Novak Djokovic begins his Green Group quest later on Sunday when he faces Danish youngster…
Peacock is dropping a lot of movies at the end of November, which is part of its normal churn of content. Some of the departing films, like E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, have come and gone from Peacock so many times that we’ve lost track of the exact number. But it’s a high number, and you can bet that some of these movies will make their way back to Peacock at some point in the future. But why wait? You’ve already paid your subscription fee for the month of November, and you deserve to get the most out of it. To help…
Fujairah Police gave details of a clip going around social media, which shows a car being swept away in a valley in the mountainous region of the country after heavy rains lashed the country Friday morning. In the video, a vehicle is seen swept away by strong muddy waves in a flooded wadi. Taking to X, the authority said the incident did not result in any damage or loss of life. The driver involved has been summoned and required measures are being taken against the individual. The authority has warned residents to not circulate the clips on social media platforms.
Kuwaiti authorities have arrested an Indian national who wanted in more than 38 cases of fraud, theft and breach of trust. According to local media reports, the man was accused of fraud, amounting to one million dinars. He already had 16 sentences of imprisonment against him, the media reported, quoting Brigadier General Suleiman Jaber Al Saeedi, head of the Sabah Al-Nasser police station. The Ministry of Interior officials were conducting a random inspection in the Sabah Al-Nasser area. The man raised the suspicion of officers and when they asked him to stop he tried to flee. However the police managed…
Cryptocurrency inflows to known illicit entities have declined by a staggering $5.2billion (a 65 per cent decrease) compared to the same time last year, while inflows to risky entities such as high-risk exchanges and crypto mixers are down 42 per cent, recent data has showed. The latest Crypto Crime Midyear Update from Chainalysis shows that inflows to illicit addresses are down in nearly every category of crypto crime — from hacks and malware to fraud shops and darknet markets — with the decline in scam revenues being the most significant. As of June, crypto scammers have taken in nearly $3.3…
Bollywood stars Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh spoke up about the early days of their relationship on a recent episode of ‘Koffee with Karan 8’, eliciting varied emotions from fans and trolls alike. Deepika admitted that she had casually dated other men after meeting Ranveer sparking debate, with social media ablaze with her comment. During the show, Deepika confessed: “There was no ‘commitment’ as such.” Even if we were technically allowed to see other people, we would just keep coming back to each other.” This comment sparked a flurry of reactions online, with some admirers applauding her candour and others…