KUWAIT - The Amiri Diwan voiced many thanks to all citizens and residents who offered condolence over the demise of Sheikha Soheira Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.
KUWAIT - Kuwait's Minister of Finance said the projected revenues in the state budget of FY 2024-2025 amount to KD 18.9 billion (nearly USD 61.6 billion).
KUWAIT - Kuwaiti Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdullah Al-Yahya affirmed that EU is interested in Kuwait's request for citizens' visa-free access to Schengen region.
KUWAIT - The state security service arrested citizens associated with a banned organization that seeks to undermine the basic systems of the country, the Kuwaiti Ministry of Interior said.
KUWAIT - Kuwaiti Minister of Justice underlined commitment to improving Kuwait's rating in trafficking in persons and migrant smuggling.
RAMALLAH - At least 28 Palestinians were killed and more than 125 others injured over the last 24 hours when Israeli forces carried out new massacres, in the Gaza Strip.
RAMALLAH - A Palestinian youth was killed by Israeli occupation forces during a raid in the city of Jenin, the West Bank, said the Palestinian Health Ministry.
NEW YORK - Nowhere and no one is safe in the Gaza Strip, neither civilians nor humanitarians, a UN relief official said, calling for an end to the nine-month long war.
TOKYO - China urged the US to end its "illegal troop deployment" in Syria and stop plundering the country's resources, state-run Xinhua News Agency reported.
TUNIS - Tunisian President Kais Saied announced that the presidential election would be held on October sixth, 2024.
ISLAMABAD - At least three people, including a former Senator Hidayatullah Khan, were killed in a blast in Pakistan's northern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) province bordering Afghanistan. (end) ibi