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Briefing of KUNA main news for Thursday until 12:00 GMT

KUWAIT -- Kuwait's female figure skating team wins four new gold medals at the Asian tournament in Bangkok.

BRUSSELS -- Since the first shipment of United States liquefied natural gas (LNG) to the European Union in April 2016, today EU imports of LNG from the US already reached 2.8 billion cubic meters (bcm) yearly.

TOKYO -- Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono and visiting UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres share the view that it is important for UN member states to continue the full implementation of relevant UN Security Council resolutions on North Korea to achieve its denuclearization.

TOKYO -- South and North Korea will hold a high-level meeting next week to review implementation of their previous summit agreements and discuss preparations for a new summit between their leaders, the Seoul-based Yonhap News Agency reports.

KUALA LUMPUR -- Death toll of the Indonesian Lombok Island quake that hit last Sunday increased to 168, National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) says. (end) mt