KUWAIT CITY -- Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Salem Abdullah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah reiterated on Sunday Kuwait's refusal to normalize relations with Israel "unless a future Palestinian state is established in line with international resolutions."

He made the remarks at a press conference held at the headquarters of the Foreign Ministry. (Kuwait-Israel-Ties)

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DAMASCUS -- Israel launched a missile attack overnight Sunday targeting several areas in Syria's southern province of Daraa in response to the alleged firing of rockets from Syria, according to a war monitor.

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights confirmed the Israeli missile strikes on the countryside of Daraa, where the rocket attack on the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights reportedly originated from. (Israel-Syria-Missile Attack)

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MOGADISHU -- Ziraat Katilim Bank of Türkiye has opened a branch in the Somali capital of Mogadishu, becoming the first international bank to operate in the East African country in more than five decades, the Central Bank of Somalia (CBS) announced on Sunday.

The CBS said the operationalization of the first foreign bank in Somalia will boost the financial sector in the country by increasing economic opportunities and trade between the country and its trading partners. (Somalia-Bank)

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BRASILIA -- A small plane crashed near the runway of Rio Branco International Airport at Brazil's northwest state of Acre on Sunday, said local reports.

It has been confirmed that 12 people were killed in the accident. According to the local fire department, 12 people were on board the business jet flying from Rio Branco to Envira in the Amazon State. (Brazil Plane Crash) Enditem

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