A suspect arrested after he burned citizens’ vehicles and blew up their houses with hand grenades in Diwaniyah

Detachments of the Intelligence Agency in Diwaniyah arrested a suspect after he burned citizens’ vehicles and blew up their houses with hand grenades, the last of which was the attack on a government employee. A statement by the Agency stated that the intelligence Agency’s detachments in Diwaniyah governorate received appeals through social media, demanding the arrest of an outlaw who caused a breach of the security of the governorate and

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In the video, a gang was arrested for stealing motorcycles and mobile phones and promoting and possessing drugs in Najaf

The official media Spokesman for the Najaf Police, Brigadier General Miqdad Al-Moussawi, announced the arrest of a professional gang for stealing motorcycles and mobile phones and promoting and possessing drugs. Al-Moussawi indicated that the gang uses modern technical devices and drones to promote, possess and sell drugs. Source: National Iraqi News Agency

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EU warns of food shortage in the world due to non-extension of Grain Deal

The European Union Thursday warned of shortage of food around the world after Russiaآ’s withdrawal from the Black Sea Grain Initiative. “If this grain is not only stopped but also destroyed, it means that there will be a shortage of food, of grain in the world,” EU High Representative Josep Borrell told reporters ahead of a formal meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels today. “But at this moment, and

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The Foreign Minister directs to approach the Permanent Representative of Iraq in Jeddah to renew Iraq’s request to hold an emergency meeting of the OIC

Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein instructed the permanent representation of Iraq in Jeddah to renew Iraq’s request to hold an emergency meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation to study the recurrence of insulting the Holy Quran. Spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ahmed Al-Sahhaf, said in a statement: The Minister of Foreign Affairs directed to send a memorandum to the Arab League on the developments of the incident of

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Chinese Spacecraft Shenzhou-16 Crew to Do Extravehicular Activities

The Shenzhou-16 crew members, who are currently on board China’s space station, will conduct their first extravehicular activities (EVAs) within the next few days, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) announced. They have been in orbit for 51 days since they entered the space station combination on May 30, the CMSA said. The crew has carried out a series of space science experiments in fields like life ecology and micro-gravity

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Kuwait Teachers Society 60 year anniv.

Since the establishment of Kuwait Teachers Society (KTS), 60 years ago, it has been the beating heart of teachers and the education process, as well as the right arm of the Ministry of Education in Kuwait. On the society’s 60 year anniversary, Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) has reviewed KTS visions and strategies to achieve its national goals, especially regarding providing better services and care teachers. In this context, the society’s

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Ministry of Culture Discusses Mechanisms for Developing, Promoting Theatrical Work

The Culture and Arts Department of the Ministry of Culture discussed on Thursday the mechanism of developing the theatrical working and promoting it in a meeting with chairpersons of boards of directors, representatives of theater groups, and a representative of the Theater Affairs Center. The meeting, held at the Ministry’s headquarters, comes within the framework of efforts to promote cultural work and the cultural economy and to discover talents, especially

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Kuwait’s June trade surplus with Japan down 33.4 Pct

Kuwait’s trade surplus with Japan narrowed 33.4 percent from a year earlier to JPY 67.9 billion (USD 487 million) in June, down for the third consecutive month due to weak exports, government data showed on Thursday. But Kuwait stayed in black ink with Japan for 15 years and five months, as exports offset imports in value, the Finance Ministry said in a preliminary report. Overall Kuwaiti exports to the world’s

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Wheat prices rising for third consecutive day

Wheat prices rose Thursday for the third day in a row after Russia threatened to treat ships destined for Ukrainian ports as military cargo, deepening fears of a global food security crisis. Wheat futures were the most traded on the Chicago Stock Exchange, rising by 1.4 per cent, at 737.6 cents a bushel, recording the highest level in 3 weeks. According to CNBC, the increase in wheat prices comes after

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Qalqilya National Zoo gets a lion and two lionesses

The Qalqilya National Zoo today boosted its collection of animals with a lion and two lionesses. The director of the National Zoo, Moath Zaid, told WAFA that the northern West Bank city of Qalqilya added to the zoo an African lion born in 2018 and two lionesses of the rare white type born in 2020. He said the animals came from Hungary, noting that visitors will not be able to

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