Briefing of KUNA main news for Saturday until 00:00 GMT

Kuwait condemned and denounced the burning of a copy of the Quran, Muslims’ Holy Book, and the Turkish flag by a group of extremists in the Danish capital Copenhagen.

RAMALLAH – A group of Israeli military forces stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque, Muslims’ third holiest place of worship, and forcibly expelled Muslim worshippers. 3085830 KUWAIT – Kuwait’s Environment Public Authority (EPA) joined in observing the World Earth Hour.

TEHRAN – Iran warned the United States of America against attacking its military bases in Syria threatening to retaliate immediately for any such offensives.

ISTANBUL – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said his country took a crucial step last week by starting work on development of a road extending from Basra in South Iraq to his country.

BAGHDAD – The Iraqi Ministry of Oil said it plans to discuss new mechanisms to export oil through Turkish Ceyhan oil hub after the country won a lawsuit against Turkiye.

BRUSSELS – President of the European Council Charles Michel urged Armenia and Azerbaijan to look for compromise solutions and to avoid risks of escalating tensions.

Source: Kuwait News Agency