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Saudi Arabia’s King Salman meets Eritrean President
King Salman on Monday received the Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki in Jeddah. King Salman and the Eritrean leader discussed issues of mutual interest and ways to strengthen bilateral ties in various fields. The two leaders also reviewed recent
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Saudi Arabian Tourism and Heritage Authority registers 43 archaeological sites
Saudi Arabia’s General Tourism and Heritage Authority has registered 43 archaeological sites across the Kingdom during the section quarter of this year. Among the registered sites are 26 locations in the holy city of Makkah, including
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Makkah Millennium Hotel all set to welcome Haj pilgrims
Makkah Millennium Hotel & Towers, the luxury hotel serving pilgrims coming to Makkah and located directly over the Holy Haram opposite to King Fahd Gate, is ready to welcome more than 15,000 pilgrims coming from across the globe mostly from the
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KSA Ranks 3rd in International History Olympiad in Germany
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has won the third position in International History Olympiad Competition in Berlin, Germany, in the first Saudi
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Saudi Arabia rejects ratification of ‘National Israeli Law’
Saudi Arabia rejects and disapproves Israeli Knesset's approval of the "National State of the Jewish People Law", an official source at
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Negligence in safekeeping passports could result in travel ban, says official
Director of Passports in Madinah Maj. Gen. Dr. Khaled Al-Hawaish stressed the importance of safekeeping passports and warned the public of the
Read MoreMakkah entry ban in force
As many as 72,037 people and 30,449 vehicles were turned back from various entry points to Makkah as of Friday as the security authorities intensified their campaign to stop unauthorized entry into the holy city ahead of Haj. The ban on the entry
Read MoreJeddah Summer Festival is now ‘on the map’
Jeddah Summer Festival drew to a close on Saturday evening, boosting Saudi investment in domestic tourism through cultural and entertainment activities, theater performances, folk art, sea shows, shopping, sporting events and poetry evenings. The
Read MoreSaudi foreign ministry launches new communication center
He said the center is working to summarize the Kingdom’s political positions (on different global and regional issues), whether they are related to the UN, the Arab League or bilateral relations and terrorism. Al-Jubeir said the
Read MoreInsurance firms impose exorbitant premiums on the elderly
Insurance companies refuse to provide medical coverage to applicants who have crossed 70 and put difficult conditions such as a medical report to avoid them. “They are asking medical reports in order to fix a suitable premium for clients
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