Local:
KUWAIT -- State Minister for Social Affairs and Labor Dr. Hind Al-Sebeeh expresses desire to secure services for estimated 3,500 old citizens, currently being looked after at State-run houses, at their personal homes. Issued at 14:00 p.m. (11:00 GMT).
Economic:
KUWAIT -- Post-eid sessions at Boursa Kuwait are forecast to witness "some prices' makeover" for a slew of corporates' stocks ahead of the bi-annual closures, according to experts. By Mohammad Kamal. Issued at 14:19 p.m. (11:19 GMT).
International:
ISLAMABAD -- At least 120 people lose their life when an oil tanker catches fire after overturning in Bahawalpur city of Pakistan's eastern Punjab province. Issued at 10:59 a.m. (07:59 GMT)
MADRID -- Spanish authorities evacuate more than 2,000 people from wooded regions in the southwest of the nation due to raging fires. Issued at 15:17 p.m. (12:17 GMT).
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