Local:
KUWAIT -- Kuwaiti nationals are running the country's oil refineries quite effectively, Oil Minister Essam Al-Marzouq affirms as he visits refineries on eid's second day.
KUWAIT -- A security plan put in place during the holy month of Ramadan is a resounding success, the Interior Ministry's (MoI) Undersecretary General Mahmoud Al-Doseri says. Issued at 14:43 p.m. (11:43 GMT).
KUWAIT -- Refining industry in Kuwait is facing some challenges that warrant greater efforts to tackle and attain the country's strategic goals in the sector, according to a report. Issued at 14:18 p.m. (11:18 GMT).
International:
AMMAN -- Israel's jet fighters resume for a third day airstrikes targeting Syrian regime's military posts in Quneitra, provincial capital of Syria's occupied Golan Heights, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) says. Issued at 15:07 p.m. (12:07 GMT).
MOSCOW -- Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov hopes upcoming talks for Syria in the Kazakh capital Astana wILL help in pushing forward the conciliation process for the war-torn nation. Issued at 14:41 p.m. (11:41 GMT).
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