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Iran Attacks US Military Base in Kuwait; Kuwait Calls It 'Direct Threat' military base in Kuwait. The Kuwaiti military stated via X on the 3rd local time, "Kuwait's air defense is currently responding to hostile missile and drone attacks resulting from the heinous Iranian aggression." The Kuwaiti Ministry of Foreign Affairs also strongly criticized the airstrikes by Iran targeting its territory through a statement. SBS Sep 3, 2026 6:24 PM

Young Lawmakers from Japan's Bipartisan Group Push for China Visit This Month According to the reports, Hiroshi Moriyama, chairman of the union, revealed this to reporters today . SBS Sep 3, 2026 6:23 PM

China's CCTV Criticizes Japan's Military Buildup in Japanese Using AI-Generated Music Video The roughly two-minute video titled "Mask of Peace," released by CCTV, combines a Japanese song with artificial intelligence -generated animation. SBS Sep 3, 2026 6:19 PM

"Qinghai-Tibet Plateau Glaciers Shrink 24% in 60 Years... Warning Over Frequent Disasters Due to Global Warming" According to China News Service, Gao Rong, deputy director of the China National Climate Center under the China Meteorological Administration, raised the possibility of more frequent glacial disasters on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau amid global warming during a government press conference yesterday . SBS Sep 3, 2026 6:16 PM

Xiaomi Unveils Humanoid Robot at IFA, Testing It in EV Plants During a media event held on the 3rd local time, a day ahead of the opening of Europe's largest home appliance trade show, IFA 2026, Xiaomi unveiled CyberOne and announced that it is verifying its performance by deploying the robot for actual manufacturing tasks at its electric vehicle plant. SBS Sep 3, 2026 6:14 PM

Why is the Won Rising While the Yen Plummets? The Real Reason Behind the Won-Yen Decoupling With the historic super-weak yen phenomenon prompting shocking terms like curren… SBS Sep 3, 2026 6:03 PM

Report Implicating Morocco in Mass Border Crossing Sparks Controversy, Puts PM Sánchez in a Bind Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez of Spain, who had previously blamed human smuggling rings and disinformation campaigns by Russia and Israel for the crisis, is now facing massive anti-government protests. SBS Sep 3, 2026 5:49 PM

Pro-Netanyahu Bloc Gains Ground Ahead of Israel's General Election, Ties with Opposition This shift appears to be driven by right-wing parties in the pro-Netanyahu camp, previously trailing behind the opposition, which sought a breakthrough by announcing a merger to clear the threshold for entering parliament. SBS Sep 3, 2026 5:45 PM

Netanyahu Block Surges in Polls a Month Ahead of Election, Ties with Opposition This shift is seen as the result of right-wing parties in the pro-Netanyahu camp—previously lagging behind the opposition and struggling to clear the threshold for parliament—finding a breakthrough by announcing a merger. SBS Sep 3, 2026 5:35 PM

Japanese Media: South Korea Unlikely to Attend Sado Mine Memorial Ceremony This Year, Marking Third Consecutive Year According to the report, the executive committee consisting of Niigata Prefecture, where the Sado Mine is located, and local civic groups is coordinating to hold this year's Sado Mine memorial ceremony on the 12th. SBS Sep 3, 2026 5:28 PM