KUWAIT -- A senior Chinese official underscores necessity of pursuing efforts for bolstering the Kuwaiti-Chinese relations at various levels.

DOHA -- Qatar hosts indirect talks between the United States and Iran to restart the nuclear accord during this week sponsored by the European Union (EU) coordinator.

VIENNA -- Second meeting of the Global Operational Network of Anti-Corruption Law Enforcement Authorities' (GlobE Network) general assembly, starts in Austrian capital of Vienna, with participation of Kuwait Anti-Corruption Authority (Nazaha).

MADRID -- The 32nd NATO Summit will kick off in Spain later today, at a "critical" time as the organization calls it, in the light of the war in Ukraine.

BEIRUT -- Lebanon is hopes to see a thriving tourist summer as more than one million Lebanese expatriates, Arabs and foreigners are expected to pour in. (News report by Klovis Shwaifati).

KUWAIT -- Kuwait crude oil gained USD 3.62 during Monday's trading session to reach USD 114.48 per barrel (pb) vs USD 110.86 pb last Friday.rk