3270678 KUWAIT -- Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Abdullah Al-Yahya discusses regional issues with his Cypriot counterpart Constantinos Kombos and EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas.
3270681 ALGIERS -- Algeria launches the new satellite "AlSat-3A" from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China.
3270668 WASHINGTON -- US Department of the Treasury slaps sanctions on 18 individuals and entities in Iran against the backdrop of protests. 3270660 WASHINGTON -- The US seizes a sixth sanctioned Venezuelan-linked oil vessel in in the Caribbean Sea. (end) gb