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Saudi aid agency, KSrelief, inaugurated a volunteer program to distribute food parcels to earthquake-hit areas in Syria and Turkiye, state news agency (SPA) reported. The program aims to secure food baskets for 2,000 individuals in the…
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A delegation from the Saudi-Uzbek Parliamentary Friendship Committee in the Shoura Council, headed by council member and committee chairman, Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al-Jarbaa, met the head of the Uzbek Senate, Tanzila Narbaeva, in Tashkent.…
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Saudi aid agency KSrelief has signed an agreement to implement a project to support 1,000 Syrian orphans and their host communities in Jordan. The project, valued at almost SR4.9 million ($1.3 million), was signed by the agency’s general…
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Saudi citizenship has been granted to a number of scientists, doctors, researchers, innovators, entrepreneurs, and people who have unique capabilities, expertise, and specializations, Saudi Press Agency reported on Thursday. The granting…
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The intricate black cloth covering the Kaaba will be replaced on Muharram 1, the beginning of the Hijri year, as part of an annual tradition. The Kiswa will be changed with the help of 159 technicians and craftsmen, Saudi Press Agency…
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A Saudi family’s holiday in Switzerland ended in tragedy when Dr. Abdullah Alanazi died after jumping into Brienz Lake trying to save his drowning 2-year-old son over the weekend. A prominent doctor and head of the research unit at the…
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Al-Ahsa has joined 118 other cities worldwide for the 16th annual conference of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network. Held from July 1-5 in Braga, Portugal, the event was attended by Ernesto Ottone, UNESCO’s assistant director-general for…
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Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan met with his Spanish counterpart Jose Manuel Albares in Madrid on Thursday. The meeting, held on the sidelines of the annual meeting of the European Council on Foreign Relations,…
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Saudi Arabia’s National Center for Wildlife Development has launched a survey of the Red Sea’s crown-of-thorns starfish to better understand and manage future outbreaks of the coral-eating species. The action plan is the result of a…
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Madinah’s municipality has launched an initiative to have volunteers plant over 300 trees in the central area near the Prophet’s Mosque. The “Here It Was Planted” plan has been welcomed by residents and visitors, the Saudi Press Agency…
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