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

KUWAIT -- Kuwaiti MP Mohammad Hayef presents a grilling motion against Minister of Finance Dr. Nayef Al-Hajraf over purported law violations, power abuse and other irregular acts.

KUWAIT -- His Highness Sheikh Salem Al-Ali Al-Sabah Informatics Award has launched the "Hackathon Kuwait 2019" competition to engage talented university students in developing innovative solutions to public and community issues.

KUWAIT -- Kuwait oil price went down 54 cents to USD 61.14 per barrel (pb) on Monday against USD 61.68 a barrel last Friday, Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) says.

ISTANBUL -- Turkish troops "neutralize" at least 595 militants of the Kurdish Workers' Party (PKK) and People's Protection Units (YPG) since launch of Operation "Peace Spring" eastern Euphrates River in Syria, the Turkish Defense Ministry says.
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