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MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin waves as he leaves after his annual press conference in Moscow yesterday. — AFP
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin waves as he leaves after his annual press conference in Moscow yesterday. — AFP

Putin warms to Trump, flexes muscles on Syria - ‘US Democrats sore losers’


KUWAIT: 1964 -- Deputy Amir Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah issues law regulating law profession.

1990 -- Sanaa Al-Foudri, a 21-years-old university student, was martyred after Iraqi forces opened fire on a peaceful protest in Jabriyah area during the invasion.

1990 -- Iraq, during the invasion, takes a sole decision to annex Kuwait.

1996 -- Kuwait Oil Company renews pact with the British petroleum company BP for three years.

2011 -- Kuwait calls back its ambassador in Damascus in the aftermath of internal strife. 2012 -- Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development and Vietnam sign a KD-four-million loan agreement to develop rural areas in the Southeast Asian country.

2018 -- UN Security Council calls for intensive efforts in search for Kuwaiti and non-Kuwaiti missing persons.

2018 -- Kuwait Airways launches first flight from the new terminal T-4 with Bahrain as its destination. — KUNA

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