RIYADH - His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah has had a fraternal consultative meeting with leaders of the GCC member countries, Egypt and Jordan in the Saudi capital.
RIYADH - A cordial, informal consultative meeting was held in Riyadh on Friday by leaders of the GCC member states, Egypt and Jordan.
WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump stated that he believes that his plan to takeover Gaza Strip is good and "really works" but he will not force it, rather recommend it.
GAZA - The government media office in Gaza announced on Friday that 100 Palestinians have been martyred since the ceasefire agreement came into effect on January 19.
LONDON - The Foreign Direct Investment Conference in 2025: Insights and Trends Shaping the Future of Investment, organized by the Kuwait Direct Investment Promotion Authority (KDIPA) in cooperation with the World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WAIPA), kicked off in London.
BEIRUT - EU Commissioner for the Mediterranean Dubravka Suica said the provision of 500 million euros (about USD 525 million) to Lebanon was conditional on the country's restructuring of its banking sector and reaching a deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
ISLAMABAD - At least six militants were killed by the security forces in an intelligence-based operation in Karak district in Pakistan's northern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) bordering Afghanistan.
WASHINGTON - US Administrator of the Government Efficiency Elon Musk called for speeding up the preparations for deorbiting the International Space Station. (end) ibi