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Briefing of KUNA main news for Saturday until 00:00 GMT

KUWAIT - Polling stations for the 2020 National Assembly elections in the five constituencies closed their doors at eight in the evening (local time).

KUWAIT - A Kuwaiti civil society group said that the electoral process is running smoothly on a day Kuwaitis are heading to the polls to elect a new parliament.

BRUSSELS - The European Union welcomed and praised Kuwait's efforts at resolving the crisis within the six-member Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC.)

RABAT - Kuwait-led progress towards resolving a dispute involving Gulf Arab states is highly appreciated, African Union (AU) Commission chief Moussa Faki said.

CAIRO - Al-Azhar, Egypt's prestigious seat of Islamic learning, has strongly condemned the cowardly terrorist arson assault by an Israeli settler on the Church of All Nations in the occupied Jerusalem on Friday. (end) ibi