Briefing Of KUNA Main News For Thursday Until 12:00 GMT

KUWAIT -- His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sends a cable of congratulations to Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud on his country's national day.

KUWAIT -- Security personnel have arrested a number of persons engaged in illegal votes' purchases, the Kuwaiti Ministry of Interior declares.

PARIS -- Ukraine's allies must stand firm against Russian President Vladimir Putin's threats of using nuclear weapons, says French President Emmanuel Macron.

BRUSSELS -- President of the European Council Charles Michel expresses support to President Rashad Al Alimi, Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council of Yemen and to the Council.

RIYADH -- Saudi Arabia celebrates on Friday 92nd anniversary of the national day, bringing into memories profound role of the late monarch, Abdulaziz Al-Saud. (report)

KUWAIT -- Kuwait crude oil edged 19 cents higher Wednesday to reach USD 100.57 pb vs USD 100.38 pb the day before. (end) rk

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