Local:
KUWAIT -- Kuwait's International Islamic Charitable Organization (IICO) Chairman Dr. Abdullah Al-Maatouq calls on conflicting parties across the world to observe international humanitarian law and to protect civilians in general and aid workers in particular. Issued at 15:09 p.m. (12:09 GMT).
KUWAIT -- As the international community marks the United Nation's World Humanitarian Day on August 19, the State of Kuwait continues its efforts to be a key player within this domain. By Abdelsalam Al-Salat. Issued at 09:11 a.m. (06:11 gmt).
KUWAIT -- "Maryam" application is the newest controversial game, with a basic rhetoric of attempting to lead a lost girl back to her home by asking the player a series of personal questions based on psychological implications and fear factors. By Khalda Al-Nofal. Issued at 12:52 (09:52 GMT).
Economic:
KUWAIT -- Price of the Kuwaiti oil dropped by 72 cents to settle at USD 46.93 per barrel (pb) Thursday compared with USD 47.65 pb on Wednesday, says Kuwait Petroleum Corporation. Issued at 11:29 a.m. (08:29 GMT).
International:
MADRID -- Five suspects have been shot dead as Spanish police intercepted a car that was running people down in the town of Cambrils on Friday, official TV says. The attack followed a van atrocity in Barcelona that killed 13 people. Issued at 11:38 a.m. (08:38 GMT).
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