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PARIS -- Vice President of the World Commission on the Ethics of Scientific Knowledge and Technology (COMEST) Dr. Raslan Al-Enezi on Wednesday stresses the importance of sound policies on ethical issues related to science and technology.

WASHINGTON -- US President Donald Trump meets with the Amir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani on Tuesday in New York where they discussed ways to enhance bilateral cooperation and advance security across the Middle East.

KUWAIT -- US Ambassador to Kuwait Lawrence R. Silverman has reiterates that the United States is "extremely appreciative" of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah's efforts in mediating in the Gulf dispute.

WASHINGTON -- Some 139 people were killed during the 7.1 magnitude earthquake that hit central Mexico on Tuesday, the anniversary of a 1985 quake that ravaged Mexico City.

BRUSSELS -- The European Union reiterates Wednesday its steadfast support for Iraq's unity, sovereignty and territorial integrity and called for dialogue between Irbil and Baghdad to resolve outstanding issues.
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