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Global organizations commend Saudi Arabia’s role in e-learning
JEDDAH: Six international organizations have completed two studies on e-learning in the Kingdom and praised its efforts in providing a rapid response, multiple options and continuous improvement during the coronavirus pandemic. The studies
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Riyadh governor launches initiative to provide tablets for needy students
Riyadh Gov. Prince Faisal bin Bandar inaugurated the “Learn From Home” initiative on Thursday, which will provide more than 55,000 tablets to students in need to enable them to continue their education through remote learning. Prince
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Businesses in Saudi Arabia face repercussions for ignoring COVID-19 regulations
JEDDAH: The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (FDA) has referred five establishments under its supervision to the Ministry of Interior due to their failure to adhere to COVID-19 precautionary measures. The FDA announced that violations were detected
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DiplomaticQuarter: EU envoy visits Global Center for Combating Extremist Ideology in Riyadh
RIYADH: Patrick Simonnet, head of the EU delegation Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Oman, recently visited the Global Center for Combating Extremist
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Saudi Arabia and World Bank to bring AI to developing nations
Saudi Arabia and the World Bank announced on Wednesday a collaboration to make the world a better place with artificial intelligence (AI). The
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Saudi King praises role of women at W20 summit
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman has praised the exceptional role played by women during the coronavirus pandemic. In a speech
Read MorePhilippines reports 1,509 new coronavirus cases, 60 more deaths
MANILA: The Philippine health ministry on Wednesday confirmed 1,509 new coronavirus infections, its lowest daily increase in cases in more than six weeks. In a bulletin, the ministry said there were 60 additional COVID-19 deaths confirmed. Total
Read MoreMore than 125k perform Umrah during first phase
JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah said that more than 125,000 people had performed Umrah in the first phase of its return, confirming that no infections had been recorded among pilgrims so far. “The first phase was
Read MoreLeading figures to talk world’s future at Saudi forum
Renowned speakers will discuss the world’s future on Nov. 8 and 9 at the International Conference on Giftedness and Creativity. The event is organized by the King Abdul Aziz and His Companions Foundation for Giftedness and Creativity
Read MoreSaudi Arabia first in Arab world for issuing scientific papers on virus
Saudi Arabia was ranked first in the Arab world for issuing scientific papers on the coronavirus, the government heard on Tuesday. King Salman chaired a virtual session of the cabinet which reviewed various aspects related to the fight against the
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