(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) Local:
KUWAIT -- The 19th Asian Men's Handball Championship kicks off under patronage of His Highness Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah.
KUWAIT -- Kuwait marks, tomorrow Friday, the 29th anniversary of the first airstrike of Operation Desert Storm that liberated it from the Iraqi occupation. Issued at 09:07 a.m. (06:07 GMT).
Economic:
KUWAIT -- Boursa Kuwait concluded the week operations with the All Share Market Index (the benchmark) dropping by 0.43 points to settle at 6,351.2 points, a 0.01 decrease. Issued at 13:46 p.m. (10:36 GMT).
KUWAIT -- Living in spacious apartment buildings have been touted as a viable housing option for Kuwaiti citizens as the demand for such service continues to grow. News Feature by Munira Al-Sultan. Issued at 11:45 a.m. (08:45 GMT).
HANOI -- Van Dinh Water Logging Control project executed by Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) serves about three million people in Vietnam's capital Hanoi, said project deputy manager "Doug Tring". By Salem Al-Methen. Issued at 15:37 p.m. (12:37 GMT).
International:
IRBIL, North Iraq -- Iraqi police arrest an influential member of the so-called Islamic State (IS), known as the group "mufti" in northern city of Mosul. Issued at 16:06 p.m. (13:06 GMT).
BERLIN -- Germany, showing keen interest in solving the Libyan crisis with international partners, had announced last September desire to a host a conference comprising relevant parties in yet another bid to tackling the conflict that troubled the world. By Abdulnasser Jubara. Issued at 12:21 (09:21 GMT).
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