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Transport ministry to spend SR773m on new road safety projects
Saudi Arabia's Transport Ministry announced on Sunday that it will implement eight road safety projects at a total cost of SR773 million ($20.6 million), according to Arab News. The eight projects will improve the safety of the
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More than 6,000 Deaths Due To Traffic Accidents This Year
There were 6,025 deaths resulting from traffic accidents in 2018, which is a drop of about 36% compared to last year, the Makkah daily reported on Sunday quoting informed sources. The paper said there were 18 deaths in every 100,000 accidents
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Saudi's King Salman welcomes Iraqi president on first visit to kingdom
His Royal Highness Saudi Arabia’s King Salman received Iraq's new President Barham Saleh on Sunday on his first official visit to the Kingdom. The king hosted a lunch and "discussed regional developments" with Saleh, the
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Heavy rains expected in 15 regions today and tomorrow
Moderate to heavy rains are expected on Monday and Tuesday in Tabuk, Northern Border, Al-Jouf, Makkah (including coastal areas), Madinah, Asir, Baha,
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Indian expat buried 3 years after his death in Dammam
An expat laborer, whose dead body had been lying for as far back as three years in a funeral home in Al-Khobar, was at long last covered in Dammam on
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Saudi Arabia plans to build over 19,000 residential units
Saudi Arabia has announced a major housing developement programme under which more than 19,000 residential units will be built in major areas of the
Read MoreFuneral Prayers Performed For Jamal Khashoggi
Funeral prayers were performed for murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in the Grand Mosque in Makkah and the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah Friday. Worshipers at the Grand Mosque in Makkah performed funeral prayer in absentia (Salat
Read MoreVideo: Brazilian co-pilot accepts Islam on Saudi bound flight
A video clip of a blonde, handsome co-pilot accepting Islam at 18,000 feet from the cockpit of an airplane has gone viral on social media. The first pilot narrates in Arabic that they are flying over Tabuk region in Saudi Arabia.
Read MoreKhashoggi case: Saudi Public prosecutor seeks death penalty for killers
The Saudi Arabia public prosecutor has sought death penalty for five individuals for ordering and committing the crime of killing journalist Jamal Khashoggi in the Saudi consulate in Turkey. The prosecution said a total of 21 suspects were
Read MoreSaudi Meteorology warns of inclement weather
The General Directorate of Civil Defense urged citizens and expatriates all over the Kingdom to take utmost precaution in view of the warning issued by the General Authority of Meteorology and Environmental Protection about the continued inclement
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