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Weather warnings issued for regions throughout Saudi Arabia until Friday

Saudi Arabia’s civil defense on Tuesday issued weather warnings lasting until Friday for several regions throughout the Kingdom. Officials anticipate more thunderstorms in Makkah, Al-Baha, Hail, Asir, the Eastern Province, and the Northern

Almost 790k pilgrims perform Umrah since resumption of rituals

As the Kingdom is getting back on track after earlier lockdowns, plans to maintain services for pilgrims while adhering to strict health protocols are proving a success. Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah said that 788,038 people had

Saudi Arabia’s Mawhiba launches platform for world’s creative minds

International experts in tech, education and science urged the Kingdom’s youth to explore new possibilities for a diverse future on the opening day of the King Abdul Aziz and His Companions Foundation for Giftedness and Creativity (Mawhiba)

Firewood sellers arrested in Riyadh

RIYADH: The Special Forces for Environmental Security (SFES) have arrested firewood sellers in Riyadh for violating the forest and rangeland law that

More than 400,000 have performed Umrah

MAKKAH: Crowd management at the Grand Mosque has been organizing the flow of worshippers and pilgrims to and from the mosque, in coordination with

Saudis targeted in new wave of financial scams

Convincing-looking fraudulent messages and misleading online adverts are rife in the digital world, so it is not surprising that some Saudi residents

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman and crown prince congratulate US president-elect Biden

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Sunday congratulated Joe Biden on winning the US presidential election. They wished him success and further progress and prosperity for the American people, Saudi

Second wave can be prevented by adhering to measures: MoH

Saudi authorities remain vigilant as they continue to monitor the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) to prevent a second wave of the virus engulfing the Kingdom. Ministry of Health (MoH) spokesman Dr. Mohammed Al-Abd Al-Aly warned that

Gulf Cooperation Council ministers discuss joint tourism strategy

Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) tourism ministers are adopting a unified approach when it comes to positioning the region as a pioneering tourist destination, Saudi Tourism Minister Ahmed Al-Khatib said. Al-Khatib said that discussions between

Saudi authorities foil massive drug smuggling attempts

Saudi security forces have foiled three attempts to smuggle banned drugs into the Kingdom, the Ministry of Interior said on Thursday. The ministry said the total haul included nearly 2.5 million amphetamine tablets, and more than 1 ton of