Kuwait Oil Company announced on Wednesday that its ventures are floated according to accredited contractual procedures and the rules of Kuwait's program for rehabilitating the environment. The KOC on its official X account described as "inaccurate" a report published by a foreign journal, claiming that five million tons of contaminated soil had been discovered and addressed the KOC treatment procedures. Source: Kuwait News Agency
Earthquake of Magnitude 5.9 Hits Indonesia’s Flores
August 17, 2026
Abu dhabi: An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck Indonesia’s Flores region Monday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The