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

KUWAIT - The Kuwaiti Foreign Ministry voiced the country's condemnation and denunciation of a passenger bus attack in Mogadishu in the Federal Republic of Somalia, which left multiple casualties, including children.

AMMAN - Kuwait's Rahma International Society announced a medical relief campaign to help Syrian refugees in Jordan to carry out catheter operations for 32 patients and donations worth USD 100,000.

KUWAIT - The Kuwait Sporting Club topped the 34th Arab Club Basketball Championship for the first time following a 78-77 final score against Egypt's Al-Ahly SC.

KUWAIT - The Kuwaiti sprinter Abdulaziz Madloul won the bronze medal of the 800m race of the fourth Asian Youth Athletics Championships, the third day of the continental event.

RIYADH - The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Republic of South Africa signed on Saturday 11 agreements and memoranda of understanding during their joint investment forum.

KUWAIT - Secretary-General of the Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC) Ali Bensabt Saturday defended the recent resolution adopted by the OPEC+ to cut output by two million barrels per day as of November, as ensuring global market stability and balance.

GAZA - A Palestinian man died from wounds sustained when Israeli forces fired live bullets and teargas canisters on protesters in the occupied West Bank province of Salfit.

ISTANBUL - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the number of workers killed in a blast at a coal mine in northern Turkiye has risen to 41.

BEIRUT - The Lebanese Ministry of Health said another person died from cholera and nine other contracted the bacterial disease over the past 24 hours. (end) ibi