Local:
IRBIL -- The State of Kuwait, through the Kuwait Red Crescent Society and under supervision of the Kuwaiti Consulate in Irbil, launches a new humanitarian campaign aimed at securing new clothes for relocated Iraqis.
BEIRUT -- Lebanese Minister of State for Administrative Development Affairs Enaya Ezzeddine underscores eminent status of the Kuwaiti women in serving the Kuwaiti society particularly in the political realm. Issued at 14:16 p.m. (11:16 GMT).
KUWAIT -- With temperature in Kuwait soaring up to 50 Degrees Celsius and beyond, people mostly tend to stay at their air-conditioned dwellings drinking icy cold beverages to fend off the heat. By Sheikha Al-Lougani. Issued at 10:52 a.m. (07:52 GMT).
Economic:
KUWAIT -- Trades at Boursa Kuwait throughout the passing week were generally mixed amid divergent performance by key indices, unsteady liquidity and absence of speculations on small chips. By Fajr Al-Hajri. Issued at 15:26 p.m. (12:26 GMT).
KUWAIT -- Ministry of Commerce and Industry announces launching online application for establishing 'home-based' businesses through website of the Kuwait Business Center. Issued at 10:30 a.m. (07:30 GMT).
International:
CAIRO -- Police raid "terrorists'" hideout in Qena Governorate, Upper Egypt, killing three of the gunmen who shot dead an officer during the operation. Issued at 15:32 p.m. (12:32 GMT).
ANKARA -- Turkish Government will allow a German parliamentary delegation visit soldiers stationed AT a NATO airbase in central Turkey on September 8. Issued at 15:21 p.m. (12:21 GMT).
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