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Saudi Arabia, Gulf countries express solidarity with Lebanon over Beirut explosion
Saudi Arabia said it was “following with great concern the repercussions of the explosion that occurred” in Lebanon after two massive explosions in Beirut’s port on Tuesday. The two blasts killed dozens of people, with the death
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Governor accepts honorary presidency of Madinah’s Down Syndrome Association
Madinah Gov. Prince Faisal bin Salman has accepted the honorary presidency of Madinah’s Down Syndrome Association, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Tuesday. The chairman of the association, Abdulmohsen bin Naif bin Hamid, along with the
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Saudi fund approves $90m agricultural loans
The Saudi Agricultural Development Fund (ADF) has approved more than SR337 million ($90 million) in financial loans, facilities and credit guarantees to support the Kingdom’s agricultural sector. Munir Al-Sahli, deputy chairman and director
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Businesswomen showcase products at Saudi festival
Enterprising businesswomen were given a platform to showcase their products during a popular Saudi dates festival. Organized by the Unaizah Chamber
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Pilgrims to quarantine for 14 days after Hajj
Pilgrims who took part in this year’s Hajj must continue wearing electronic tags so authorities can track their 14-day quarantine once they
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Saudi student takes part in international program for COVID-19
For the last few months, high school student Talal Al-Towijri from Alkhobar has been investing his time during the pandemic to work with students
Read MoreSaudi figure skater nurtures Olympic dream
A Saudi teen who picked up ice skating three years ago at a friend’s birthday party is now dreaming of taking part in the Olympic Games. “It all started at my friend’s birthday party three years ago where we ice skated and I
Read MoreMuslim pilgrims leave Makkah after Hajj
Muslim pilgrims started leaving Makkah on Monday at the end of this year’s Hajj season, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The worshippers performed their final circling of the Kaaba on Sunday as part of this year’s curtailed pilgrimage.
Read MoreSaudi aid agency distributes Eid gifts to Yemeni children
The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) has distributed Eid Al-Adha gifts to orphans and children who are internally displaced (IDP) in Yemen. The center is supporting the orphans and the IDP children as part of its
Read MoreJouf officials meet patients with Eid gifts
Mayor of Jouf region Atef bin Mohammed Al-Shara’an and Fares Mukhlif Al-Ruwaili, the region’s director of the General Directorate of Health Affairs, visited Prince Mutaib bin Abdul Aziz Hospital, where they handed out gifts and roses to
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