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Ivanka Trump lauds Saudi Arabia, UAE on women's rights reforms
Ivanka Trump lauded Sunday a handful of Mideast countries, including close US allies Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, for embarking on “significant reforms” to advance women's rights, while speaking at a gathering of women
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Attention, Dubai. This Saudi City Is Open For Business
Ronny Froehlich's voice echoed across the empty rooms as he walked through his company's new office in Riyadh. The German entrepreneur had just set up the internet, but he was already imagining the space as the bustling future
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Saudi Arabia prepares for Valentine’s Day
JEDDAH: Love is in the air and hearts and flowers are everywhere as the Kingdom prepares to celebrate the once “haram” Valentine’s Day tomorrow. As recently as three years ago it would have been unthinkable — Saudi
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Saudi Arabia calls for steps to combat N-terror
RIYADH: The Cabinet on Tuesday called on the international community to reinforce all measures aimed at combating nuclear terrorism. The meeting,
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Saudi Arabia wary of costly slow response as virus knocks oil
DUBAI: Saudi Arabia wants global oil producers to agree a quick oil supply cut as China's coronavirus knocks demand, aware
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Kardashian pal raises eyebrows brokering access to Saudi fund-WSJ
A close friend of the Kardashian clan has become a high-profile player in Saudi Arabia's investment scene, introducing companies to the
Read MoreEducation experts predict improvement in English-language skills in Saudi Arabia
RIYADH: Levels of proficiency in the English language are expected to increase in Saudi Arabia in the coming years, according to Education First. The global education company compiles the EF English Proficiency Index, on which the Kingdom currently
Read MoreSaudi Arabia to Block Return of Expats Who Travel to China
Saudi Arabia will stop expatriates from returning to the kingdom if they travel to China in an effort to contain the outbreak of coronavirus. The kingdom banned citizens and expatriates from traveling to China, state-run Saudi Press Agency
Read MoreIt’s all fun and games at Saudi Entertainment and Amusement exhibition
The second edition of the Saudi Entertainment and Amusement (SEA) expo began in Riyadh on Monday afternoon, with vendors from around the world showcasing the latest and greatest advances in the global entertainment sector. The expo, organized by
Read MoreSaudi Arabia, Kuwait to resume oil production from joint Khafji field
Saudi Arabia and Kuwaiti yesterday started preparing for the resumption of production from the Khafji oilfield jointly operated by the two countries. Kuwait’s Al-Rai quoted local sources as saying that the field’s
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