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The only letters that don%u2019t appear on the periodic table are %u201cJ%u201d and %u201cQ.%u201dThe ten highest mountain summits in the United States are all locatedin Alaska.If you cut down a saguaro cactus in Arizona, you can be charged with aclass-4 felony and penalized with jail time.KUWAIT RELIEF CAMPAIGN FOR GAZA RAISES OVER KD 6.5MThe Ministry of Social Affairs announced on Wednesday that its urgent humanitarian reliefcampaign in support of the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip has concluded, collectinga total of KD 6,546,078 (approximately $21.4 million) over the three-day initiative. Ministryspokesperson Yousef Saif told KUNA that the campaign %u2014 launched in cooperation withthe Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Kuwait Red Crescent Society (KRCS), and numerousKuwaiti charitable associations and foundations %u2014 witnessed broad participation andgenerous contributions from across the country.He noted that one of the largest donors was the General Secretariat of Endowments, which contributed KD 500,000 to the campaign, launched under the slogan %u201cKuwait ByYour Side %u2013 A Response to Gaza.%u201d Donations through the ministry%u2019s electronic link totaledKD 2,515,795 (approximately $8.2 million) from 63,501 individual donors. Among the keycontributors, the Patients%u2019 Aid Fund donated KD 476,010 (over $1.5 million), the Direct AidSociety contributed KD 1.318 million (approximately $4.3 million), while the IslamicHeritage Revival Society donated KD 235,440 (around $770,300).https://kuwaittimes.com/article/31587/world/middle-east/kuwait-relief-campaign-for-gaza-raises-over-kd-65m/In the same context, the number of buildings designated for both work and housingincreased, while residential, vacant, and work-specific buildings saw a slight declineduring the same period. The total number of residential buildings reached approximately146,500, representing 65.2 percent of the country%u2019s total buildings, marking a slightdecrease of 0.07 percent compared to 146,600 buildings recorded in 2024. Statistical dataalso showed a decline in the number of workers%u2019 accommodations, dropping by 29buildings, or 0.2 percent, during the first half of the year, with the total reaching 13,821buildings, compared to 13,850 last December.https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/kuwait-adds-1982-buildings-in-6-months-as-vacancy-rate-dips/

