Jeddah: Assistant Foreign Minister for International Organizations, Minister Plenipotentiary Abdulaziz Al-Jarallah affirmed Kuwait’s support of joint Islamic action, as well as boosting cooperation with international partners. Kuwait has strongly condemned the terrorist attack that targeted military sites in northern Benin, resulting in dozens of casualties, including both dead and injured.
According to Kuwait News Agency, Kuwait’s Ministry of Higher Education announced the signing of a cooperation agreement with Quadrabay Verification Services. The firm is a leading global entity specializing in verifying academic and professional qualifications directly from their original sources, aiming to enhance the credibility of educational and professional credentials.
In another development, Kuwait’s shooting team celebrated victory by winning its first gold medal in the 10m air rifle mixed team event at the Arab Shooting Championship held in Cairo. This achievement marks a significant milestone for the team in th
e international shooting sports arena.
Meanwhile, Lebanese President Joseph Aoun urged the US and France to press Israel to immediately cease its attacks on his country. He warned that these strikes expose the region’s security to real threats, stressing the urgency of diplomatic intervention to de-escalate tensions.
In Pakistan, security forces thwarted an attempt by militants to infiltrate through the Pak-Afghan border, resulting in the killing of 54 militants in the northern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province bordering Afghanistan, according to military sources.
In Algeria, the Nigerien army reported that 12 soldiers were killed in an armed attack about 10 kilometers north of Saqqira, near Tillaberi, southwest of the country. The incident highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.