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KUWAIT — His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah has received a letter of invitation for His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah to attend the 32nd Arab Summit due in Jeddah May 19.

RAMALLAH — A Palestinian youth has been killed and another has been wounded in an Israeli occupation troops’ raid on the Askar refugee camp, east of Nablus.

ANKARA — Incumbent President Recept Tayyipd Erdogan and top rival from the Republican People’s Party Kemal Kilicdaroglu are neck-to-neck in the vote count with the former gaining around 49.40 percent and the latter around 44.96 percent.

BRUSSELS — Lower energy prices and a strong labour market supported moderate growth in the first quarter of 2023, dispelling fears of a recession, according to a European Commission’s forecast.

Source: Kuwait News Agency