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King Salman receives a call from Egyptian, Kuwaiti, Jordanian leaders for Eid Al-Fitr
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman received a phone call on Friday from Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to congratulate him on the upcoming Muslim holiday, Eid Al-Fitr. Saudi Arabia announced on Friday that the last day of the holy month of
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Saudi Arabia announces 2,642 new coronavirus cases
Saudi Arabia has recorded another 2,642 new cases of coronavirus, taking the total number of coronavirus cases in the Kingdom to 67,719, the Ministry of Health announced on Friday. Despite an increase in daily confirmed infections, the number of
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Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority to quarantine banknotes for up to 20 days
The Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA) will quarantine the banknotes and coins it receives from local and international sources as a precautionary measure to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus. The authority said currency,
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Khashoggi family forgives those who killed their father
The family of murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi said that they have forgiven those who killed their father, his son Salah wrote in
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Saudi Health Council launches online hub for COVID-19 information
The Saudi Health Council’s National Health Information Center has launched a specialized electronic platform to provide comprehensive
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Saudi Arabia using electronic bracelets to battle COVID-19
Saudi Arabia has begun using electronic bracelets with contact-tracing and social-distancing alerts to stop the spread of COVID-19, the Health
Read MoreCOVID-19: Saudi Arabia reports 2,532 new cases, 12 deaths
Saudi Arabia reported 2,532 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 65,077, the Ministry of Health announced on Thursday (May 21). Meanwhile, the ministry reported 2,562 recoveries today, with
Read MoreKuwait and Saudi Arabia to restart Neutral Zone production
Kuwait and Saudi Arabia have resolved their dispute over the so-called Neutral Zone, which is shared by both countries, clearing the way for oil and gas production to resume in the region. Kuwaiti foreign minister Sheikh Ahmad Nasser
Read MoreThe outpouring of support for Saudi doctor infected with COVID-19
Cairo: A young Saudi doctor has triggered an outpouring of support after he tweeted that he had contracted the new coronavirus while on duty and transmitted it to his family. “I didn’t imagine one day that all of us would go to the
Read MoreSaudi Arabia issues 348 foreign investment licenses in Q1 2020
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Investment issued 348 foreign investment licenses in Q1 2020, up by 19% year-on-year, the ministry said in a report. Saudi Arabia reported an investment slowdown over the previous period due to the impact of the
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