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Inside Zari Fashion Bazaar, Saudi Arabia’s first virtual fashion event
In the Arab world, the industry is also opening up to new channels of communication and creativity. Last week, Sara Obeid, founder of a Riyadh-based event management company, teamed up with Saudi visual effects producer Jumana Shaheen to
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Iraqi officials visit Saudi Arabia in masks, highlighting COVID-19 normal
Iraqi officials wearing face masks and practicing social distancing visited Saudi Arabia this week, highlighting the new normal for state officials amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Images released by the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) via
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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
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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
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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
Read MoreSaudi 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 interactive information about the coronavirus pandemic. Corona Map is an interactive service that monitors
Read MoreSaudi 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 Ministry confirmed on Thursday. “It’s not just to monitor and follow up on infected
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
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