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Mobily and Ericsson demonstrate 5G in Jeddah

Mobily, the Saudi telecom operator, has joined forces with Ericsson to show 5G capabilities in a demo held at the Mall of Arabia in Jeddah, in the western region of Saudi Arabia. Ericsson supplied a standalone end-to-end 5G system including a

Saudi king, crown prince send condolences to India after deadly flooding

Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman have sent cables of condolences to Indian President Ram Nath Kovind following the floods in Kerala that have resulted in hundreds of deaths. "We have learned the news of

US welcomes Saudi Arabia's pledge of $100 mln for Syria

The United States on Thursday welcomed Saudi Arabia’s contribution of $100 million to help stabilize parts of Syria no longer held by Islamic State, which comes as the Trump administration looks to cut back on foreign aid. “This

Family separated by war in Syria reunites at Hajj in emotional moment

An emotional video of four relatives rejoining at Hajj in Saudi Arabia after being separated by years of war and destruction in Syria was widely

126,000 pilgrims from Bangladesh will perform Hajj 2018

The last Hajj flights from Bangladesh will leave for Saudi Arabia this morning. About 125,000 Bangladeshi pilgrims have already reached the holy

Hotel collapse in Makkah? Saudi Arabia clarifies

Rumours circulating about the collapse of a hotel in Makkah have been denied by the Saudi Civil Defence.

Roads Shut Down, 20 Traffic Lights Removed In Taifs Al-Woroud Area

The Municipality of Al-Woroud and the Traffic Department removed 20 traffic lights and closed down several intersections causing great inconveniences to the people of the area. Abdulaziz Al-Nufaie said the municipality shut down a number of roads

Hajj and politics don’t mix, says Saudi minister

The Hajj and Umrah ministry made it clear, once again, that there is no place for politics during Hajj. This was reiterated by Hajj and Umrah Minister Mohammed Saleh Banten during the annual press conference at the Hilton Makkah Convention Hotel

Saudi ready for receiving more than 5,000 pilgrims of martyrs families

Saudi Arabia reported on Wednesday that the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Hajj Guests Program, every year directed by the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance has finished its arrangements for the gathering of in excess of 5,000

Saudi Electricity Compan Warned: SR400 in unpaid bills to result in power cut

The Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) has warned its subscribers that power will be cut if they fail to settle bills amounting to SR400 and above for two consecutive months. It also warned that they would also be prevented from availing the Taysir