News From Kuwait
KUWAIT– Boursa Kuwait has joined the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) as an official member, the Kuwaiti stock exchange announced Saturday.This is a great success for the Company and the history of Kuwaiti stock market, sai…
Read MoreANKARA– The high criminal courts in Kastamonu province, north Turkey, and in the eastern Erzurum province sentenced to prison six people on Thursday for links with the banned Fetullah Terrorist Organization (FETO).The convicts include four former teac…
Read MoreANKARA– Two Turkish courts sentenced to jail Friday 51 people for their connection with the so-called parallel entity, accused by Ankara of planning the failed coup attempt that happened in July 2016.The criminal court in the city of Eskisehir, centra…
Read MoreBRUSSELS– NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said Thursday that UK’s exit from the European Union will not affect UK’s ties with the western military Alliance.”Brexit wil not change UK’s relations to NATO. UK has again and again underlined that t…
Read MoreJEDDAH– A Saudi teenager was killed by a shrapnel of a projectile fired by Yemen’s Houthis near his home in Al-Arda governorate in the southern province of Jazan, Saudi Civil Defense Forces on Thursday.In a statement, the civil defense added it receiv…
Read MoreWASHINGTON– Coalition-partnered forces in southern Syria killed over 20 so-called Islamic State terrorists near at-Tanf, while a number of IS terrorists were detained in the engagement, including foreign terrorists, it was announced Thursday.”While th…
Read MoreLONDON– British Prime Minister Theresa May has succeeded in lifting the political pressure on her and her government at the domestic and European levels after finally getting European approval to move to the second phase of negotiations related to eco…
Read MoreWASHINGTON– Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said that he is ready to meet with North Korea “without precondition” so ther can be a “road map of what we might be willing to work towards,” he said Tuesday while speaking at the Atlantic Council.”Let’s j…
Read MoreWASHINGTON– The White House urged calm in the wake of Middle East violence after President Donald Trump’s decision last week to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, and said it was open to encouraging the resumption of peace deal talks.”Look, viol…
Read MoreBRUSSELS– EU Foreign Ministers discussed the situation in Yemen, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq besides Palestine during their meeting in Brussels Monday.”First of all, I will mention Yemen where we have played so far a major humanitarian role and we have worke…
Read MoreCAIRO– The Arab Parliament called on Monday for holding an urgent Arab summit in order to rally as much support as possible towards ending Israeli occupation of Palestine and its capital, Jerusalem.The Arab Parliament, in a statement following an urge…
Read MoreBritish Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said on Saturday that his country would not relocate its embassy to Jerusalem, reiterating London’s rejection of Washington’s decision recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.Johnson made the statement during a…
Read MoreBRUSSELS, GDP rose by 0.6 percent in both the euro area and the EU during the third quarter of 2017, compared with the previous quarter, according to an estimate published by Eurostat, the EU statistical office, Thursday.In the second quarter of 2017, …
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