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Saudi campaign against corruption a pillar of Vision 2030, says anti-graft chief
The president of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (Nazaha), Dr. Khaled bin Abdulmohsen Al-Muhaisen, lauded King Salman for his efforts to fight corruption. Those efforts have had a great impact, Al-Muhaisen told the UN General
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Trump scraps North Korea summit, warns Kim that military ready
US President Donald Trump on Thursday called off a historic summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un scheduled for next month, citing Pyongyang's "open hostility," and warned that the US military was ready in the event of any
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"Gold Standard Agreement": What US Told Saudi Arabia On Nuke Deal
Saudi Arabia has said it wants to build two nuclear reactors to burnish its international prestige and keep up with Iran. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Thursday that the Trump administration is insisting that Saudi Arabia accept the same
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Samsung ordered to pay Apple $533 million for copying iPhone
Samsung no longer sells the smartphone models at issue in the case. A federal court jury on Thursday ordered Samsung to pay Apple $533 million for
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Special forces ensure pilgrims’ safety
The emergency security plan launched by the special security forces at the Grand Mosque during a light rainfall on Tuesday was successful as it
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Saudi courts recover $3.4bn after enforcing foreign rulings
Saudi enforcement courts have recovered more than $3.4 billion after imposing a number of foreign rulings. The rulings came from foreign
Read MoreReform bonus for Saudi banks as profits surge
Saudi banks, which are working to capitalize on economic reforms, have defied recessionary trends by posting profits during the first quarter of 2018. The banks have cumulatively reported a 7.5 percent year-on-year increase and an 18 percent
Read MoreUS-led strike hits government targets in Syria – state media
US-led coalition warplanes have bombed several Syrian army positions in the eastern Syrian province of Deir ez-Zor, state media outlet SANA reports, citing a military source. The attack took place shortly after midnight on Thursday. SANA reported
Read MoreVisitors throng Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah
The Agency of General Presidency for the Prophet’s Mosque Affairs has been providing all necessary services to the large number of visitors during the holy month of Ramadan so that they can pray in ease and comfort. Enough copies of
Read MoreExpo showcases Art Jameel participants’ unique works
The annual program at the Jameel House of Traditional Arts/Jeddah culminated on Wednesday with the opening of an exhibition of new works by the program’s participating artists. The exhibition features two major works produced collectively
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