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(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) KUWAIT - Kuwait Finance Minister Dr. Nayef Al-Hajraf said a draft law at the parliament over early retirement included seven new benefits, and would not affect existing rights.

KUWAIT - Some people in northern Kuwait felt earthquake that struck an area near Iran-Iraq borders, measuring 5.9 degrees on Richter scale.

GAZA - Israeli fighter jets struck targets on the eastern borders of Gaza strip without any causalities.

DUBAI - The United Arab Emirates' Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammad Al Maktoum has announced an ambitious plan for developing Dubai in 2019.

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said that the withdrawal of troops from Syria is "going quickly" and that the so-called Islamic State (IS) is "wiped out.

KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia's King Muhammad V resigned without citing reasons, the first time a monarch has vacated his throne before the end of a five-year tenure.

TEHRAN - Up to 31 people were injured when a 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck Gilangharb city in Iran's western Kermanshah province. (end) ibi

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