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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 the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques and other authorities. The

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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 continue to fall for scams that attempt to trick unsuspecting victims. In some cases the con

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Student volunteers guide pilgrims at Makkah's Grand Mosque

Eighty students from the Grand Mosque Institute have taken part in volunteer work at Makkah’s Grand Mosque following the gradual return of pilgrims and worshippers. The students worked a combined total of 240 hours per day, or three hours per

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Belgium Embassy in Saudi Arabia concludes breast cancer awareness activities

The Belgium Embassy recently held a ceremony to wrap up its activities organized to mark Breast Cancer Awareness month in October. The ceremony was organized in collaboration with Sheikha Al-Dossary, founder of Saudi Women’s Stories, with

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Saudi wildlife center to issue falcon passports online

Abdul Rahman Al-Fadli, minister of environment, water and agriculture, on Wednesday inaugurated an electronic platform “Fateri” as part of the National Center for Wildlife Development plans to streamline the procedures for the issuance

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Diplomats praise new labor reforms in Saudi Arabia

Heads of diplomatic missions in Riyadh welcomed the announcement of Saudi Arabia’s Labor Reform Initiative (LRI) on Wednesday, which will improve the contractual relationship between workers and employers. Launched by the Ministry of Human

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Health

AstraZeneca, Oxford aim to produce Omicron-targeted vaccine

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Heads of diplomatic missions in Riyadh welcomed the announcement of Saudi Arabia’s Labor Reform Initiative (LRI) on Wednesday, which will

French company Carmat announces first implant of its

3 years   ago

Heads of diplomatic missions in Riyadh welcomed the announcement of Saudi Arabia’s Labor Reform Initiative (LRI) on Wednesday, which will

5 reasons to add eggs to your diet

4 years   ago

Heads of diplomatic missions in Riyadh welcomed the announcement of Saudi Arabia’s Labor Reform Initiative (LRI) on Wednesday, which will

6 Things That Will Happen If You’ll Eat A Lot Of Nut

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Heads of diplomatic missions in Riyadh welcomed the announcement of Saudi Arabia’s Labor Reform Initiative (LRI) on Wednesday, which will

Coronavirus (COVID-19): Home Care & Precautions

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Heads of diplomatic missions in Riyadh welcomed the announcement of Saudi Arabia’s Labor Reform Initiative (LRI) on Wednesday, which will

Sports

Qatar Handball Team Arrives in Saudi Arabia to Participate

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Heads of diplomatic missions in Riyadh welcomed the announcement of Saudi Arabia’s Labor Reform Initiative (LRI) on Wednesday, which will

Fati delights, Jovic disappoints, optimism for Atletico

4 years   ago

Heads of diplomatic missions in Riyadh welcomed the announcement of Saudi Arabia’s Labor Reform Initiative (LRI) on Wednesday, which will

Saudi Arabia celebrates 20th year of first Olympic medal

4 years   ago

Heads of diplomatic missions in Riyadh welcomed the announcement of Saudi Arabia’s Labor Reform Initiative (LRI) on Wednesday, which will