ALGIERS -- The justice ministers of Algeria and Kuwait approve a joint implementation program aiming to propel judicial and legal ties to greater levels, agreeing during talks on the need to bolster bilateral cooperation.

KUWAIT -- Kuwait laments the death of several people in a bus accident in southern Egypt's Minya Province, the Foreign Ministry says.

KUWAIT -- Kuwait Navy Force Commander Commodore Hazaa Al-Alati welcomes the docking of Indian frigate INS Teg at Kuwaiti shores as an extension of the two countries' close relations.

WASHINGTON -- The US believes that Iran's current position amid nuclear talks shows it "has no interest" in returning to the deal with P5+1 countries aimed at curbing its uranium enrichment, according to the State Department.

LONDON -- Britain's Conservative Party says the contest to replace the outgoing Prime Minister Boris Johnson has narrowed candidates down to three.

LONDON -- Parts of the UK register temperatures of over 40 degrees Celsius, the highest ever in the country's recorded history, Britain's Met Office confirms. (end) sd