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Iraqi parliament scraps financial privileges for state officials 19/11/2019 LOC22:2119:21 GMT

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BAGHDAD, The Iraqi parliament approved a bill that scrapped financial privileges for senior state officials, part of the promises made by the government to honor demands of protesters.The law, a copy of which obtained by KUNA, banned appropriations for…

Russia maintains Israeli settlement on Palestinian territory “illegal”

Saudi cabinet condemns Israeli aggression on Gaza Strip

PNA to counter US decision against Palestinian cause

Germany condemns Israeli settlements in Palestinian territories

Greece commends Kuwait Amir’s role in resolving crises in region

US Secretary of State, Afghanistan Pres. discuss Taliban detainees

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US to extend Temporary General License on limited dealing with Huawei

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WASHINGTON, US Department of Commerce announced Monday it would extend for 90 days Temporary General License (TGL) authorizing specific, limited engagements in transactions involving export, re-export, and transfer of items to Huawei and its non-US aff…

US likely to raise tariffs on Chinese products “even higher” – Trump

AMMC: Kuwaiti investments presence in Moroccan capital market ‘strong’

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Yemen condemns Iran’s recognition of Houthi militias’ envoy

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ADEN, Yemen on Tuesday strongly deplored Iran’s recognition of the Houthi militia’s envoy who was handed the diplomatic buildings belonging to the Yemeni government in Tehran.This measure is a clear and explicit violation of the United Nations Charter …

Turkish, Germany, British, French leaders to discuss NATO situation in Dec.

French Senator praises ties with Kuwait

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Algerian Interim Pres. launches 52nd edition of FIA

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ALGIERS, Algerian Interim President Abdelkader Bensalah on Tuesday announced the start of the 52nd edition of the Algiers International Fair (FIA), with the participation of more than 500 economists from 15 countries.This edition of the exhibition will…

Japan offers loan for Iraq to upgrade oil refinery

Poll shows Biden, other Democratic ’20 presidential candidates topping Trump

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Hungarian Ambassador to Slovakia Summoned over Football Chants

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VIENNA, Hungary?’s ambassador to Slovakia was summoned to the Slovak foreign ministry on Thursday over events at Monday?’s Hungarian-Slovak football match, according to the Slovak Foreign Ministry on Friday.The ministry in a statement rejected the anti…

Youth Min. congratulates Kuwaiti equestrian on int’l event win

Manchester City stun West Ham United 5-0

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Lebanese protest against parliament session on general amnesty law

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BEIRUT, The Lebanese capital Monday night is witnessing popular protests against holding a parliament session to approve the general amnesty law due on Tuesday (tomorrow).There was a march south of Beirut calling for rejecting the law, Lebanon’s Nation…

EP body calls for release of Palestinian lawmaker

US citizen sentenced to prison for illegally exporting goods to Iran

WH official confirms switch to criminal probe into Mueller report

Tunisia elections: Law professor Kais Saeid officially becomes president

Turkish FM calls on EU to keep promises on immigration

US designates Cuba’s Raul Castro for involvement in gross human rights violations – Pompeo