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Third King Salman Royal Reserve Festival begins
The third King Salman bin Abdulaziz Royal Reserve (KSRNR) Festival started on Saturday. The five-day event has been organized by the wildlife reserve in collaboration with the Al-Jouf Municipality at the Prince Abdulilah Urban Center in…
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‘Little Asia’ to open in Jeddah on Thursday
Amid the array of zones covered under Jeddah Events Calendar, the city is gearing up for the launch of the “Little Asia” Zone on Nov. 30.
It will be one of the prominent new entertainment zones in this year’s calendar and will run until…
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Family run in Riyadh supports World Diabetes Day
The Royal Danish Embassy in Riyadh hosted a family run on Friday to mark World Diabetes Day, in partnership with Riyadh Urban Runners, The Ministry of Health, King Saud University, and Novo Nordisk.
The event was hosted by King Saud…
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Al-Jouf health checks on 7,838 facilities
Al-Jouf municipality recorded 2,033 health regulation violations during the third quarter of 2023 after sending out specialized teams to conduct field inspection visits covering markets, malls, restaurants, commercial facilities,…
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Saudi authorities seize multimillion-dollar drug haul
Saudi Arabia’s Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority thwarted an attempt to smuggle 416,250 Captagon pills hidden in a curtain shipment.
The pills were seized at Jeddah Islamic Port, the Saudi News Agency reported.…
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Saudi Arabia launches first Ritz-Carlton residential project in Diriyah
Saudi Arabia’s Diriyah Co. has announced the Kingdom’s first Ritz-Carlton Residences, located in the heart of Diriyah, as part of a major milestone it is introducing for the Diriyah project, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Thursday.…
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Ancient Makkah-centered map fetches over $2m at auction in London
A map of the world centered on Makkah created in Safavid Persia in the 17th century has been sold for £1.86 million ($2.33 million) in London through auction house Bonhams.
Nima Sagharchi, the director of Middle Eastern and Islamic art…
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Saudi defense minister, UK counterpart discuss Gaza situation
Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman discussed the situation in Gaza with Grant Shapps, UK secretary of state for defense.
Prince Khalid wrote on X: “I stressed the need to end military operations, protect civilians and allow…
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Saudi Arabia to host 27th World Energy Congress in Riyadh in 2026
The World Energy Council has announced that the Saudi capital Riyadh will host the 27th World Energy Congress, which is set to take place in 2026 from Oct. 26-29.
The congress is at the Riyadh Front Center, strategically located in the…
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Saudi deputy minister meets Irish envoy
Saudi Deputy Minister for Political Affairs Ambassador Dr. Saud Al-Sati received Irish Ambassador to the Kingdom Gerry Cunningham in Riyadh on Thursday.
The two sides discussed bilateral relations and developments of common concern.
A…
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