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Flood warning as cyclone nears Saudi Arabia
Torrential rain could cause flash flooding in parts of Saudi Arabia as tropical cyclone Mekunu makes landfall over neighboring Oman early on Saturday. The General Authority of Meteorology and Environment Protection said the cyclone in
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Women ready for top jobs in SCTH, says Saudi Arabia’s first female tour guide
A prominent female tour guide has called on the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTH) to grant women leadership positions as they are now “qualified to shoulder high-profile jobs” within SCTH. Saudi
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Biggest Cities In Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia is an Arab state found in Western Asia also referred as “the kingdom of Saudi Arabia.” Started in 1932 by Ibn Saud, it consists of ten major cities namely Riyadh, Jeddah, Mecca, Hofuf, Ta’if, Medina, Dammam, Khobar,
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Saudi minister to focus on women’s empowerment at global meet
Minister of Labor and Social Development Ali bin Nasser Al-Ghafis will lead the Saudi delegation to the 107th Session of the International Labor
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Saudi campaign against corruption a pillar of Vision 2030, says anti-graft chief
The president of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (Nazaha), Dr. Khaled bin Abdulmohsen Al-Muhaisen, lauded King Salman for his efforts to
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"Gold Standard Agreement": What US Told Saudi Arabia On Nuke Deal
Saudi Arabia has said it wants to build two nuclear reactors to burnish its international prestige and keep up with Iran. Secretary of State Mike
Read MoreSpecial forces ensure pilgrims’ safety
The emergency security plan launched by the special security forces at the Grand Mosque during a light rainfall on Tuesday was successful as it helped prevent stampedes and other accidents, said Maj. Gen. Abdullah Al-Osaimi, commander of special
Read MoreSaudi courts recover $3.4bn after enforcing foreign rulings
Saudi enforcement courts have recovered more than $3.4 billion after imposing a number of foreign rulings. The rulings came from foreign arbitration committees and courts concerning individuals, companies and entities inside the
Read MoreReform bonus for Saudi banks as profits surge
Saudi banks, which are working to capitalize on economic reforms, have defied recessionary trends by posting profits during the first quarter of 2018. The banks have cumulatively reported a 7.5 percent year-on-year increase and an 18 percent
Read MoreVisitors throng Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah
The Agency of General Presidency for the Prophet’s Mosque Affairs has been providing all necessary services to the large number of visitors during the holy month of Ramadan so that they can pray in ease and comfort. Enough copies of
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