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(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) NEW YORK -- Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Dr. Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah attended a reception marking Saudi Arabia's 91st National Day in New York.

KUWAIT -- Kuwaiti crude oil went up by 79 cents to USD 76.51 per barrel during Thursday's trading sessions, compared with USD 75.72 pb the day before, said Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC).

KHARTOUM -- The recent torrential rains and unusual flash floods had devastating impacts on man and infrastructure whether in urban or rural areas across Sudan.

WASHINGTON -- US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said, "any legitimacy or support that might flow to the Taliban depends on them meeting commitments they made in key areas, all of which are enshrined in a recent UN Security Council resolution."

TOKYO -- The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un described South Korean President Moon Jae-in's proposal to declare a formal end to the Korean War "an interesting" and "an admirable idea," saying her country is willing to keep close contacts with the south, state media reported. (end) mb

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