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Saudi operator orders ten Airbus H125s
The Helicopter Company (THC), which is fully owned by the Public Investment Fund (PIF) of Saudi Arabia, today announced that it has signed a purchase agreement with Airbus Helicopters to purchase 10 H125 helicopters. The deal comes as part of
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‘Saudi Summer’ season creates more jobs for Saudis apart from recreational fiesta
The Saudi Summer Season titled “Tanaffus” or “Breathing” has emerged as a real breathe of fresh air and boost for the tourism industry, which was the worst affected sector during the coronavirus lockdown period. There has
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DiplomaticQuarter: Indonesians in Saudi Arabia mark 75th Independence Day
Indonesians in Saudi Arabia celebrated their country’s 75th Independence Day with a curtailed ceremony held in Riyadh’s Diplomatic Quarter. The occasion was led by Indonesian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Agus Maftuh Abegebriel with only
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Switzerland removes on-arrival quarantine requirement for Saudis
Saudi citizens travelling to Switzerland are exempted from the mandatory on-arrival quarantine, according to the country’s updated travel
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Saudi King Salman, Sultan of Oman discuss bilateral relations
Saudi King Salman has called Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tarek and discussed relations between their countries. King Salman wished
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Saudi forces take command of CTF-150
The Saudi Royal Navy has taken over the command of the Combined Task Force 150 (CTF-150) from its French counterpart. The Saudi navy is
Read MoreMuseum to be set up in memory of late Saudi maestro
A museum in Jeddah will be dedicated to the life and work of Tariq Abdul-Hakim, the maestro who composed the Saudi national anthem. Abdul-Hakim, who died in 2012 at the age of 92, was known as “the dean of Saudi
Read More90% of COVID-19 patients in Saudi Arabia recover as infection rate passes 300,000 mark
Ninety percent of patients in Saudi Arabia so far diagnosed with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) had recovered, health officials announced on Tuesday. And the latest batch of 4,526 recoveries represented more than double the number of new
Read MoreCOAS Bajwa meets Saudi counterpart in Riyadh, discusses prospects of military cooperation
Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa arrived in Saudi Arabia on Monday, the Pakistan embassy in Riyadh said, amid a diplomatic spat that has threatened Riyadh's financial life line to the country. Bajwa arrived in Riyadh at 10am, the embassy
Read MoreSaudi Arabia condemns terrorist attack on Mogadishu hotel
The Saudi Ministry of Foreign affairs expressed Riyadh’s condemnation and denunciation of the terrorist attack that targeted a hotel in Somali capital Mogadishu that left at least 16 people dead, including five assailants, local
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