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UAE condemns terrorist bombing in Bahrain

Manama - Emirates Voice

The United Arab Emirates has condemned the terrorist bombing which injured several policemen in the sisterly Kingdom of Bahrain. In a statement issued today, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation said that the UAE strongly condemns the criminal act and permanently rejects all forms of violence and terrorism, reiterating its strong support for the Kingdom of Bahrain andRead more

Kuwaiti oil price up 79 cents to US$51.56 pb

kuwait - Wam

The price of Kuwaiti oil went up by 79 cents to US$51.56 per barrel Wednesday as oppose to US$50.77 pb Tuesday, said Kuwait Petroleum Corporation on Thursday. According to the Kuwait News Agency, the price of Brent crude went up by 89 cents to US$55.16 per barrel, the same occurred with the West Texas Intermediate, which went up by US$49.30Read more

Kuwait oil price up US$1.02 to $50.75 pb

kuwait - Emirates Voice

The price of Kuwaiti oil went up by US$1.02 to $50.75 per barrel Wednesday after being at $49.73 pb the day before, the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation, KPC, said on Thursday morning. According to the Kuwait News Agency, at the global level, the prices went up due to the re-opening of several US refineries after Hurricane Harvey dissipated, which led toRead more

Kuwait condemns terrorist bombing in Iraq

kuwait - Emirates Voice

Kuwait has condemned the terrorist bombing that targeted a power station in the Iraqi city of Samarra, killing and injuring several people. Kuwait News Agency quoted a senior Foreign Ministry source as reaffirming Kuwait's full support to all measures taken by Iraqi government to maintain the country's security and stability. The source emphasised Kuwait's rejection of terrorism and all itsRead more

Kuwait denies reports on tanker sinking

kuwait - Emirates Voice

Kuwait Oil Tankers Company on Sunday categorically denied that one of its tankers had sunk. The company, in a statement carried by the Kuwait News Agency, dismissed as totally false social media reports that one of its tankers had sunk off Oman. Source: WamRead more

Algeria policeman killed stopping suicide bombing

Algiers - Emirats Voice

An Algerian policeman was killed Thursday when he threw himself on a suicide bomber before the attacker's explosives belt detonated, state media said, citing the police department. The officer had intervened when the attacker tried to enter the police headquarters in the region of Tiaret, about 350 kilometres (220 miles) southwest of the capital Algiers, the official APS news agencyRead more

Kuwaiti Emir, UN Secretary-General discuss country's humanitarian role

kuwait - Emirates Voice

H.H. the Kuwaiti Emir, Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, and Antonio Guterres, United Nations Secretary-General, have discussed the role played by the State of Kuwait in the political and humanitarian spheres. According to Kuwait News Agency, Mr. Guterres expressed thanks and appreciation for the leading role played by the Emir of Kuwait in the humanitarian domain as well as hisRead more

Kuwaiti oil price down 72 cents to USD46.93 pb

kuwait - Wam

The price of the Kuwaiti oil dropped by 72 cents to settle at USD46.93 per barrel (pb) Thursday compared with USD47.65 pb on Wednesday, said Kuwait Petroleum Corporation Friday. According to Kuwait News Agency, the price of the West Texas Intermediate went down by five cents to settle at USD46.73 per barrel, while the Brent Crude was stable at USD50.27Read more

Kuwait denounces deadly attack in Barcelona

kuwait - Emirates Voice

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the State of Kuwait has strongly denounced the terrorist attack that left dozens of casualties in Barcelona city, northeast Spain, on Thursday. Kuwait News Agency quoted a senior diplomat as saying that the State of Kuwait reaffirms full support to the Spanish authorities in their efforts to protect the security and stability of Spain.Read more