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

3234058 KUALA LUMPUR -- Kuwait's Minister of Defense Sheikh Abdullah Ali Abdullah Al-Sabah met Singapore's Coordinating Minister for National Security and Minister of Home Affairs K. Shanmugam to discuss the prospects of enhancing the security cooperation.
3234027 KUWAIT -- Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development signed a memorandum of understanding with the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JAICA), simultaneously with the visit to Japan by His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah.
3234081 WASHINGTON -- The United States envoy to the Middle East criticized the Palestinian resistance group (Hamas) over its response to a US-proposed ceasefire deal, despite the group saying it would free 10 living and 18 bodies of the hostages from Gaza.
3234042 RAMALLAH -- At least 60 Palestinians were killed and 284 others injured in a new wave of airstrikes and bombardments by the Israeli occupation forces on Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours.
3234079 DOHA -- Kuwait's weightlifting female athletes won first place at the conclusion of Asian Masters Weightlifting Championship in Doha. (end) mb