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Aftermath of an attack by Iranian drone, in Seef, Manama

World Mar 10

U.S. and Iran ramp up threats as Hegseth warns of 'most intense day of strikes'

By Jon Gambrell, David Rising, Samy Magdy, Associated Press

Nation Mar 04

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U.S. soldiers killed in Iran war remembered for their service and devotion to their families

A drone strike at a command center in Kuwait killed 20-year-old Sgt. Declan Coady of West Des Moines, Iowa, and five other members of the U.S. Army Reserve who worked in logistics and kept troops supplied with food and equipment.

By Hannah Fingerhut, Konstantin Toropin, Rebecca Boone, Associated Press

Nation Mar 03

A combination image of undated photos of U.S. soldiers killed in Kuwait on March 1
Pentagon identifies 4 of 6 U.S. soldiers killed in Iran war by drone strike in Kuwait

Four of the six U.S. soldiers killed in the Iran war were identified Tuesday by the Pentagon as members of the Army Reserve from different states who worked in logistics and kept troops supplied with food and equipment.

By Hannah Fingerhut, Rebecca Boone, Associated Press

World Mar 02

A burning aircraft falls from the sky in Al Jahra, in this still image obtained from social media video
U.S. says Kuwait mistakenly downed 3 American jets during Iranian attacks; all crew safely ejected

Kuwait acknowledged its forces accidentally hit the jets while supporting the U.S. combat operation in Iran.

By Samy Magdy, Associated Press

World Apr 30

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Kuwait frees 10 more detained Americans in second release since March, officials say

Kuwait has released an additional 10 American detainees, bringing to nearly two dozen the total number freed by the country in the past two months, U.S. officials told The Associated Press on Wednesday.

By Eric Tucker, Associated Press

Apr 04

Kuwait votes in its 4th election in as many years in its latest attempt to end political gridlock

By Associated Press

The Persian Gulf country's elected assembly has more power than most in the Arab world, but has long been at loggerheads with the government, which is appointed by the royal family.

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Aug 24

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A Brief But Spectacular take on making and remaking identity

Hala Alyan is an award-winning poet, author, and clinical psychologist. She was born in Illinois but spent time in several other states as well as in Kuwait and Lebanon. Alyan shares her Brief But Spectacular take on how those experiences…

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Jun 14

Kuwait strikes $367 million deal to acquire Turkish-made combat drones

By Nick El Hajj, Associated Press

The successful deployment of the relatively cheap but lethal drones in conflict zones like Libya, Syria, and particularly Ukraine, have sparked a worldwide rush among nations to acquire them.

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Sep 30

Kuwait vote shakes up parliament amid political gridlock

By Associated Press

Voters in Kuwait have chosen to shake up their parliament, sending conservative Islamist figures and two women to the assembly in the Gulf Arab nation's second election in less than two years.

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Jul 19

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'Degrade and Destroy' chronicles the U.S. war against ISIS

By PBS NewsHour

When the Obama administration withdrew U.S. forces from Iraq in 2011, it declared it was turning the tide of war. But by 2014, the group that calls itself the Islamic State seized territory across Iraq and Syria. Reluctantly, the U.S.

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