Breaking News
Registration dates announced for Saudi falconry contests
The Saudi Falcons Club has announced the registration dates for the “Al-Melwah” (falcon-calling) and “Al-Mazayen” (falcon beauty pageant) competitions at the third King Abdul Aziz Falconry Festival. Registration begins in
Read More
Saudi candidate through to next round of WTO race
Saudi Arabia’s candidate Mohammad Al-Tuwaijri advanced to the second round of the selection process, the Geneva-based World Trade Organization said on Friday. Tuwaijri is among three women and one other man bidding to become the next
Read More
Saudi cybercamp to train jobseekers in programming
A cybercamp to train jobseekers in the field of programming has been launched in Saudi Arabia. The Human Resources Development Fund (Hadaf), in cooperation with the Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity, Programming, and Drones (SAFCSP), will run
Read More
Saudi Arabia warns against online rumours
Saudi authorities have warned against the spread of false rumors on social media and urged the public against being misled by fake
Read More
Arab coalition transfers 18 Yemenis to Socotra after receiving treatment in Saudi Arabia
A Saudi Royal Air Force plane flew a group of Yemeni patients and their families back to their homes on the island of Socotra on Wednesday. The
Read More
OPEC+ panel to meet amid oil price decline
OPEC and allies, led by Russia, are scheduled to hold an online meet on Thursday to discuss compliance with their agreed output cuts and demand
Read MoreSaudi education minister opens two digital colleges for women
Hamad Al-Sheikh inaugurated the first two digital colleges for women in Riyadh and Jeddah on Wednesday. The ceremony was held in the presence of the governor of the Technical and Vocational Training Corporation (TVTC), Ahmed Al-Fuhaid. The
Read MoreSaudi workers to get digital skills upgrade
More than 5,000 employees in Saudi Arabia’s public, private and nonprofit sectors will be offered professional digital training as part of a program to build the Kingdom’s high-tech future. The move is part of a Ministry of
Read MoreCrunch meeting of oil alliance over cuts in output
Energy ministers from OPEC+, the oil alliance led by Saudi Arabia and Russia, are preparing for a crucial meeting on Thursday amid signs that the recovery in global oil markets is slowing down because of a resurgence in the COVID-19
Read MoreFrench-Algerian artist Mohamed Bourouissa takes home top photography prize
French-Algerian artist and activist Mohamed Bourouissa was awarded the $38,000 Deutsche Börse photography prize for his politically-charged “Free Trade” installation first exhibited at a Monoprix supermarket in France. The
Read More