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The Imru’ Al-Qais Festival is underway in Riyadh. Launched by the Ministry of Culture as part of Arab Poetry Year 2023, the event runs until Oct. 12 and comprises cultural activities and events related to the poet’s life as well as…
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Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan received his Italian counterpart in Riyadh on Thursday. Prince Faisal and Antonio Tajani discussed ways to strengthen and develop relations between their countries in various…
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An international team of researchers has found evidence of what is thought to have been a major prehistoric human settlement near Irf Mountain in the Kingdom’s northwestern Hail region. The Saudi Heritage Commission, working in…
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Arab nations have started throwing their weight behind Saudi Arabia after the Kingdom announced its bid to host the World Cup 2034. Saudi Arabia said Wednesday that it was going to submit its bid to host the 2034 FIFA World Cup. The…
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Jeddah Gov. Prince Saud bin Abdullah bin Jalawi on Sunday met the Consul General of Gambia Abdullah Conte in the Red Sea port city. At a separate meeting, in Riyadh, Saudi Deputy Minister for International Multilateral Affairs Dr.…
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The secretary-general of the Gulf Cooperation Council met the EU’s ambassador to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday at the headquarters of the GCC in Riyadh, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Jassem Mohamed Albudaiwi and Christophe Farnaud discussed…
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The Riyadh International Book Fair, or RIBF 2023, is attracting thousands of visitors daily. It offers its audience millions of books, new titles and manuscripts, as well as a space for intellectual and cultural dialogue. Omani…
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Delegates attending the fourth Extraordinary Congress of the Universal Postal Union, in the Saudi capital, have agreed to adopt the so-called Riyadh Solution to help improve international mailing services. The move is aimed at…
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King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Tuesday attended the Saudi Cabinet’s weekly meeting. Ministers discussed the outcomes of recent talks between senior officials from the Kingdom and their foreign counterparts and…
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The National Center for Environmental Compliance has installed 240 monitoring stations across various regions in the Kingdom in an effort to provide real-time information on air quality. The stations collect data on 22 different air…
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