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

 KUWAIT - The Kuwaiti Foreign Ministry welcomed the election of new leaders of Libya's executive authority.

KUWAIT - Kuwait said 940 people were tested positive for coronavirus with two related deaths reported on Friday taking the total cases up to 169,190 as deaths increased to 964 respectively, according to the health ministry.

KUWAIT - The Interior Ministry has called on the public to abide by the health authorities' coronavirus-related instructions, warning that flouters will be penalized.

BRUSSELS - The International Criminal Court (ICC) at The Hague approved investigation into alleged war crimes committed by Israel against Palestinians.

RAMALLAH - A young Palestinian, from Ras Karkar village, West of Ramallah, was shot dead by the Israeli occupation forces.

MOSCOW - Russia expelled diplomats from Germany, Poland and Sweden for allegedly taking part in "illegal demonstrations" recently held in Moscow, declaring them persona non grata. (end) ibi