emirates7 - Kuwait crude oil rose by US$1.97 during Wednesday's trading to reach US$64.05 per barrel, compared with US$62.08 per barrel the day before, according to Kuwait Petroleum Corporation on Thursday.

Brent futures dropped by US$1.03 to US$61.12 per barrel, and West Texas Intermediate declined by US$1.02 to US$58.07 per barrel, Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) reported.