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Four new pedestrian tunnels planned in Madinah
The Madinah Development Authority has announced that four new pedestrian tunnels will be built in nearby neighborhoods to allow easier access to the Prophet's Mosque, according to the Saudi Press Agency. The tunnels will help
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Islamic scholars plead for Afghanistan peace, stability
King Salman received a delegation of Muslim scholars participating in the International Ulema Conference on Peace and Security in Afghanistan, at Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah on Wednesday. King Salman commended the scholars’ efforts and
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SR10,089 average salaries of Saudis
The average monthly salary of Saudis has jumped to SR10,089 during the first quarter of 2018, according to the General Authority of Statistics (GaStat). The authority, in a report covering the labor market during the first three months of the
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9 Emiratis shortlisted to become astronauts
The UAE is one step closer to choosing its final team of astronauts. The Mohammad Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) on Wednesday announced that nine
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Waad Al-Shamal plant to help resettle Saudi Arabia’s electric power industry
The Saudi Electricity Co. (SEC) started operating the “Waad Al-Shamal” plant, which partially depends on solar power to generate
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OIC chief calls on Kabul’s government to respond to ‘Peace and Stability in Afghanistan’ conference
Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC), Dr. Yousef Al-Othaimeen, called on Kabul’s government and all
Read MoreSaudi Cabinet commends information agreement with France
The Saudi Cabinet on Tuesday commended an agreement to protect classified information between the Kingdom and France, signed by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and French Armed Forces Minister Florence Parly. At the Cabinet session at Al-Salam
Read MoreSaudi woman receives her dream car 2018 Ford Mustang GT convertible
Just two weeks after Saudi Arabia lifted its ban on women driving, Ford has delivered on its promise to gift retired university English literature professor, Sahar Hasan Nasif, her dream car – a 2018 Ford Mustang GT convertible finished in
Read MoreWhy is the Prayer Area for men and women same in Makkah and segregated in Madina?
Generally, the prayer area is segregated: The prayer area for Muslims is segregated from men and women. The Muslims men offer their prayer at a different place then Muslim women. For instance, if you visit any mosque, you will find that the female
Read MoreAllowing women to drive will create 50,000 jobs in Saudi Arabia
A two-day forum targeting 20,000 women and bringing together under one roof all the services related to women driving began on Sunday. Specialists at the forum expect that lifting the ban on women driving will create more than 50,000 jobs after a
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