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KUWAIT - An Amiri decree appointed Dr. Faisal Al-Adwani and Saadoun Bouarki as assistant undersecretaries at the Ministry of Higher Education.
KUWAIT - The Kuwaiti Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned the "terrorist" attack on a beach near the Australian City of Sydney, which claimed multiple casualties.
KUWAIT - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed the State of Kuwait's condemnation of the terrorist attack against a joint Syrian-American security patrol near the Syrian town of Tadmor.
KUWAIT - Kuwaiti Minister of Oil Tareq Al-Roumi said that it is uneasy to control global oil market prices or subject them to a fixed equation.
KUWAIT - Kuwait's Public Prosecutor Saad Al-Safran announced plans to establish a specialized prosecution office to investigate banking crimes, including cyber fraud, bank forgery and bounced checks.
KUWAIT - The French Republic, represented by the Ministry of Culture, awarded Kuwait's renowned economist, writer and poet Sheikha Dr. Suad Al-Sabah the Order of Arts and Letters, Officer rank, in recognition of her significant cultural and intellectual contributions in France and around the world.
KUWAIT - Chairman of the Public Authority for Civil Aviation Sheikh Humoud Mubarak Al-Humoud Al-Sabah held talks with the United Kingdom's Trade Commissioner to Kuwait Lord Iain McNicol on ways to enhance cooperation in the field of civil aviation.
KUWAIT - The Public Authority for Food and Nutrition (PAFN) recommended banning the import of all types of poultry meat and eggs, from Santarem Province in Portugal, the United States, and Mexico, due to the outbreak of highly contagious avian influenza.
JEDDAH - The State of Kuwait affirmed its faith in investing in the youth as the hinges for sustainable development and social peace.
KUALA LUMPUR - Australian authorities, updating casualty toll of the gunfire attack that happened at the Bondi Beach area of Sydney, said 12 people died and 29 others were wounded in the assault. (end)
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