KUWAIT - The Foreign Ministry announced Kuwait's condemnation and denunciation, in the strongest terms, of Israeli President Isaac Herzog's incursion into Al-Ibrahimi Mosque in the Palestinian city of Al-Khalil (Hebron).

KUWAIT - Janneke van der Graaff-Kukler, Deputy Regional Director of UN Women Regional Office for Arab States, has said that the continuous efforts by the Kuwaiti Government for empowering women socially and economically is universally admired.

KUWAIT - Kuwait's Ministry of Health on Monday said that 30 people tested positive for the novel coronavirus in 24 hours, taking the total to 413,327.

NEW YORK - The Second Session of the UN Conference on the Establishment of a Middle East Zone Free of Nuclear Weapons and Other Weapons of Mass Destruction kicked off in New York under chairmanship of Kuwait's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ambassador Mansour Al-Otaibi.

RAMALLAH - Kuwait's Haila Al-Mukaimi, professor at Kuwait University, won President Mahmoud Abbas award for academic diplomacy that is granted to scientists and researchers who support the Palestinian cause.

RAMALLAH - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas stressed that the Israeli continues undermining of the two-state solution will push for decisive decisions.

PARIS - Argentine and Paris Saint-Germain star Lionel Messi has grabbed Ballon d'Or Men's award for the world's best player of 2021.

BRUSSELS - Chemical weapons remain a serious threat to international peace and security, warned the European Union (EU) and underlined that no one should make use of chemical weapons anywhere and at any time and under any circumstances. (end) ibi