KUWAIT -- The third wall of Kuwait, built in the 1920s, was considered as an embodiment of solidarity between the leadership and people of the land. On an order by the then Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Salem Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah, the construction of the third wall began to replace the second structure which was weakened through natural causes and other factors. (By Sara Al-Mukhaizeem issued at 09:27 a.m. local-time 06:27 GMT)

International:

ALGIERS -- The caves in Mount Tessala, situated in Mila city, are considered as a newly discovered Algerian natural treasure. (Photo feature by Fatiha Zammamouche issued at 09:03 a.m. local-time 06:03 GMT)

LONDON -- Bank of England issues its monthly inflation report which is expected to announce a decrease in interest rate from 0.5 to 0.25 percent for the first time since March 2009.

WASHINGTON -- US President Barack Obama holds press conference at the Pentagon after attending a meeting on US measures to counter the so-called Islamic State (IS).

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