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UNESCO extends Saudi scientist’s goodwill ambassador role for another 2 years
Saudi medical scientist Dr. Hayat Sindi’s prestige role as a UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador has been extended for another two years by the organization’s director general, Audrey Azoulay. Makkah-born Sindi was given the title in
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Government staff in Saudi to gradually return to work on Sunday
Government employees in Saudi Arabia are set to gradually return to work on Sunday (May 31). According to Minister of Human Resources Ahmed al-Rajhi, 50 percent of public sector workers will return to officers, with the remainder continuing to
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Ithraa continues promotion of Oman's economy, investment opportunities
Muscat: In partnership with a host of government agencies, Ithraa focuses on promoting Oman as a world-class destination for business and a location of choice for potential relocations and expansions. Ithraa team undertakes both pro-active lead
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Three Flights Coming from Moscow, Munich and Islamabad Arrive At King Khalid International Airport
In implementation of the directives of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed
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Over 154 Crore Students Affected Globally Due To COVID-19 Closures: UNSECO
Over 154 crore students are severely impacted by closure of educational institutions across the world amid the COVID-19 outbreak due to which girls
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Minister of Communications chaired fourth industrial revolution centers meeting at WEF
Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Eng. Abdullah Amer Al-Swaha, co-chaired the Consultative Council Meeting of the Fourth
Read MoreGlobal Hunger Could Double Due To COVID-19 Blow: UN
The number of people facing acute food insecurity could nearly double this year to 265 million due to the economic fallout of COVID-19, the United Nations' World Food Programme (WFP) said on Tuesday. The impact of lost tourism revenues,
Read MoreJeddah municipality installs thermal cameras in Shopping centers
The Municipality of Jeddah Governorate, in coordination with digital security, has installed thermal cameras inside shopping centers as part of continuous joint efforts of various sectors to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus
Read MoreCoronavirus is giving Mount Everest a much needed break from humanity
For the second time in five years, the snowy slopes of Everest will lie empty and silent. On 11 March, China suspended all climbing expeditions from the Tibetan side due to the coronavirus pandemic. Neighbouring Nepal supported the decision and
Read MoreSenior Scholars Council urges all Muslims to prepare for the Holy Month of Ramadan and to abide by preventive health measures
The General Secretariat of the Council of Senior Scholars of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has urged all Muslims to prepare for the Holy Month of Ramadan and abide by precautionary and preventive health measures when performing all acts of
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