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ADES wins another Saudi Arabia rig extension
ADES International has been granted a one-year contract expansion for rig work in Saudi Arabia. The contractual worker said on Monday its additional one more year to the agreement for the high-productivity lift rig Admarine
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Fields of fire drive Delhi’s air quality to unhealthy levels
When it comes to air quality there are few worse places to live on the planet than New Delhi, and driving north out the Indian capital it is easy to see why, as plumes of smoke rise from the burning farmland lining the expressway. Every year, at
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Scientists discover big storms can create ‘stormquakes’
WASHINGTON: Scientists have discovered a mash-up of two feared disasters — hurricanes and earthquakes — and they’re calling them “stormquakes.” The shaking of the sea floor during hurricanes and nor’easters can
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Japan typhoon death toll climbs, while floodwaters recede
TOKYO: Japan’s government says the death toll from a weekend typhoon that caused widespread flooding has climbed to 63, with another 11
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Iran releases pictures of tanker attacked off Saudi Arabia
TEHRAN: Iran on Monday released pictures showing two gaping holes in the hull of an oil tanker it alleges was attacked off Saudi Arabia last
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Mysterious killing of Saudi King's bodyguard sparks intrigue
When Major General Abdulaziz al-Fagham, a highly decorated bodyguard to Saudi ruler King Salman, was shot dead at a friend's house in the Red Sea
Read MoreJobs in Saudi Arabia could reach 3mln by 2030 - minister
RIYADH — Minister of Labor and Social Development Ahmed Al-Rajhi said that the number of job opportunities is expected to reach three million by 2030. “The ministry has established a government company titled “Future
Read MoreSaudi Arabia releases 579 Pakistani prisoners
Saudi Arabia has released 579 Pakistani prisoners under royal clemency, a Parliamentary body here was informed. "Representatives from relevant offices in Pakistan are in touch with the Saudi government over the release of the
Read MoreNesma Collaborates With Hytera for IoT-Enabled Mission Critical Communication Technologies
Nesma Telecom & Technology Co. Ltd. (Nesma), a subsidiary of Saudi Arabia-based multinational conglomerate Nesma Holding, announced its plans to provide multi-mode advanced mission critical communication technologies of Hytera for public safety
Read MoreSaudi Arabia is the largest country in the world without a river
Saudi Arabia is the 13th-largest country in the world, and the second-largest in the Arab world — behind Algeria — at 830,000 square miles. Ninety-five percent of thof the country is considered a desert or semidesert, and
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