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‘Blood moon’ to be visible tonight in Saudi Arabia
Get the picnic hampers out, charge your camera and pack the kids in the car. It’s time to head into the desert to witness one of the great spectacles of the universe. On Friday night and early Saturday morning, the Earth will pass between
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Hajj officials inspect preparations at the National Tawafa Establishment for South Asian Pilgrims
Ministry of Hajj and Umrah officials inspected preparations for this year’s Hajj season at the National Tawafa Establishment for South Asian Pilgrims, and learnt about the services that the establishment will provide to pilgrims. The
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Crown Prince chairs Council meeting
Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, deputy premier and minister of defense, chaired here on Wednesday the meeting of the Political and Security Affairs Council, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported late Wednesday night. During the meeting,
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Houthis attack on Saudi tankers a terrorist act: Yemen govt
The Yemeni government has strongly condemned Houthis' attack on two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said
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KAIA Customs foil four attempts to smuggle heroin
Customs officers at King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA) here have foiled four attempts to smuggle a huge quantity of the drug
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Shaza Makkah's Kids Club getting popular with pilgrims
The soft opening of the Shaza Makkah, the newest addition to the group of Shaza hotels in the Middle East, got off to an excellent start with
Read MoreKSA suspends oil shipments through Bab Al Mandab after Houthi terror attack
Saudi Arabia has suspended oil shipments through Bab Al-Mandab Strait after Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen attacked two oil tankers, Energy Minister Khalid Al-Falih said on Wednesday. “All oil shipments passing through Bab
Read MoreSaudi Arabia condemns suicide attack near Pakistan polling station
An official source at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed Saudi Arabia's condemnation of the shooting incident that took place in Toronto, Canada, and the suicide attack that took place near a polling station in Quetta, Pakistan, Saudi
Read MoreNuwariyyah pilgrim reception center has a capacity of 300 buses an hour
Deputy Emir of Makkah Prince Abdullah Bin Bandar has opened a center to receive Haj pilgrims at Al-Nuwariyyah along the Haramain Expressway. The center has a capacity to receive about 300 pilgrim coaches an hour. The center was prepared
Read MoreProfession change allowed
Employers can now change expat workers’ job titles mentioned on their iqamas (residence permits). The Ministry of Labor and Social Development (MLSD) on Sunday (July 22) lifted an year-old ban on the change of professions.
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