Local:
KUWAIT -- Kuwait Government spokesman Tareq Al-Mezrim announces resignation of Social Affairs Minister Dr. Ghadeer Aseeri. Issued at 13:28 p.m. (10:28 GMT).
KUWAIT -- Kuwait University's (KU) Faculty of Social Sciences concludes the first Italian-Kuwaiti archeology winter course, in cooperation with Sapienza University of Rome. Issued at 15:39 p.m. (12:39 GMT).
Economy:
KUWAIT -- Boursa Kuwait, the national stock exchange, ended trading Thursday in the red zone with the Premier Market Index dipping 25.93 points to 7,033.48 points. Issued at 14:08 p.m. (11:08 GMT).
International:
LONDON -- Britain is preparing to officially leave the European Union Friday following three and a half years from a referendum, that saw people favoring a divorce from the EU, and followed by political turmoil that toppled two Prime Ministers. Issued at 11:23 a.m. (08:23 GMT).
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