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EU: Europe failed to stop Srebrenica genocide
Brussels: The European Union Sunday acknowledged that Europe had failed to stop the genocide in the Bosnian town of Srebrenica 27 years ago."Europe has not forgotten what happened in Srebrenica and our own responsibility for not being able to prevent and to stop the genocide. In Srebrenica, Europe failed and we are faced with our shame," EU High Representative Josep Borrell and EU Commissioner for Neighborhood and Enlargement Oliver Varhelyi said...
His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
Kuwait Crown Prince exchanges Eid greetings with Arab, Muslim leaders
Kuwait: His Highness the Crown Prince of Kuwait Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on Saturday exchanged congratulations and greetings with kings and presidents of sisterly Arab countries on the holy occasion of Eid Al-Adha.In his congratulatory cables, His Highness the Crown Prince expressed sincere wishes for the Arab and Muslim nations to enjoy more security, stability and progress.
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Sri Lanka's president to step down on July 13
Colombo: Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who fled his official residence Saturday to escape an angry mob of protesters, has agreed to step down next week, parliamentary speaker Mahinda Abeywardana said."To ensure a peaceful transition, the president said he will step down on July 13," Abeywardana said in a televised statement.
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MoH: Medical mission in Makkah flawless
Riyadh: Kuwait's Health Minister Dr. Khaled Al-Saeed made an inspection tour of the medical mission accompanying the Kuwaiti pilgrims in the Holy City of Makkah on Saturday.After being briefed on the health situation of the pilgrims, he praised as flawless the services offered by the mission staff to the pilgrims, according to a statement from the Ministry of Health.Dr. Khaled accompanied the medical staff as they underwent their religious duties...
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe
Sri Lanka PM says willing to step down for unity govt
Colombo: Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe was willing to resign to make way for a new unity government, his office said Saturday, after President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled his official residence when it was mobbed by protesters."So as to ensure safety of the citizens, he is agreeable to this recommendation by opposition party leaders" to quit, Wickremesinghe's office said.
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UK defence secretary says won't stand as Tory leader
London: Britain's Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said Saturday that he would not stand to replace Boris Johnson as Conservative leader and prime minister, despite several polls putting him among the frontrunners."After careful consideration and discussing with colleagues and family, I have taken the decision not to enter the contest for leadership of the Conservative Party," he said on Twitter, adding he was "grateful" for the support he had...
Defense Minister with Kuwaiti army personnel in the northern region
DM visits forces in northern area, confirming Kuwait's security is goal
Kuwait: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Sheikh Talal Khaled Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah visited Saturday forces in the northern region of the country, during which he conveyed the congratulations of the political leadership on the occasion of Eid Al-Adha and its appreciation for their efforts to defend the homeland and preserve its security, stability and territorial integrity.In a press statement by the ministry, he was received upon his...
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Kuwait oil price up by USD 4.79 to USD 109.24 pb
Kuwait: The price of Kuwaiti oil went up by USD 4.79 to USD 109.24 per barrel on Friday, compared with USD 104.45 pb a day earlier, said the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) on Saturday.The price of the Brent crude at the global market rose by USD 2.37 to USD 107.02 per barrel, the same with the West Texas Intermediate, which went up by USD 2.06 to USD 104.79 pb.
His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
Kuwait Amir condoles with Japan over death of ex-PM
His Highness the Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sent two cables of condolences to Emperor of friendly Japan Naruhito and Prime Minister Fumio Kishida over the murder of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.The ex-premier succumbed to his injury at hospital after being shot at an election campaign event in Nara city, west Japan, earlier Friday. In his cables, His Highness the Amir strongly denounced the heinous crime, recalling...
His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
Kuwait Amir receives Eid Al-Adha greetings from Crown Prince
Kuwait: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on Friday received a cable of greetings from His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on the holy occasion of Eid Al-Adha.In his cable, His Highness the Crown Prince wished His Highness the Amir everlasting wellbeing and the homeland more security and progress. He also expressed best wishes for all Arab and Muslim nations.In a reply cable, His...
His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
Kuwait Amir receives call from Qatar Amir on Eid Al-Adha
Kuwait: Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on Friday received a phone call from Amir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, congratulating him on the occasion of Eid Al-Adha.During the phone conversation, the Qatari Amir wished His Highness Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad good health and wellbeing, and progress and prosperity for Kuwait under his wise leadership.In return, His Highness the Amir voiced much thanks to the Qatari...
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Kuwait oil price down to USD 104.45 pb
Kuwait: The price of Kuwaiti oil dropped USD 3.46 to reach USD 104.45 per barrel (pb) on Thursday, compared with USD 107.91 the day before, said Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) on Friday.In international markets, Brent crude oil went up USD 3.96 to stand at USD 104.65 pb, same as West Texas crude which rose USD 4.20 to reach USD 102.73.
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DHAKA: An unidentified man bleeds after being shot during a clash between police and anti-quota protesters on July 19, 2024. - AFP
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KUWAIT: Interior Ministry Undersecretary Lt Gen Sheikh Salem Al-Nawaf Al-Sabah chairs a meeting of the Supreme Traffic Council on July 21, 2024. - KUNA
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HODEIDA: This handout satellite image shows a view of burning oil tanks in the port of Yemen’s Houthi-held city of Hodeida on July 21, 2024, a day after Zionist airstrikes. - AFP
Kuwait expresses concern as Zionists attack Yemen