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Saudi Arabia, Alibaba partners to market KSA dates globally
A delegation from the National Center for Palms and Dates has visited Alibaba Group Holding’s headquarters in China to boost Saudi date sales internationally, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Saturday.
The aim was to establish a…
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OIC chief praises Uzbekistan’s cultural and scientific heritage
Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation Hissein Brahim Taha met with Chairperson of the Senate of Uzbekistan Tanzila Narbaeva in Tashkent recently, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Saturday.
During the meeting,…
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Saudi authorities arrest 16,161 illegals in one week
Saudi authorities arrested 16,161 people in one week for breaching residency, work and border security regulations, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Saturday.
According to an official report, a total of 10,575 people were arrested for…
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Saudi authorities foil attempt to smuggle 160kg of qat
Saudi authorities thwarted an attempt to smuggle 160kg of qat on the borders of Jazan region, state news agency SPA reported.
The suspects have been arrested and the items were seized and handed over to the relevant authority, SPA said…
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45 Saudis train in traditional crafts at the House of Artisans in Qatif
A total of 45 young men and women have enrolled in the Heritage Commission’s training and development program to be conducted over 12 months at the House of Artisans at the Al-Ramis project in Qatif, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
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6.5m Captagon tablets seized on Saudi border
The Kingdom’s security authorities have thwarted an attempt to smuggle Captagon pills worth millions into the country across the border with the UAE, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Friday.
Officers from the Zakat, Tax and Customs…
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Saudi Arabia to host 13th annual meeting of Global Research Council next year
The Global Research Council has approved Saudi Arabia, represented by the Research, Development and Innovation Authority and the King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology, to host its 13th annual meeting in 2025, the Saudi Press Agency…
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Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister meets with Iraqi counterpart
Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan met on Friday with his Iraqi counterpart Fuad Hussein in Beijing, China.
The two ministers discussed bilateral relations and ways to strengthen them in various fields.
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Saudi authorities warn holders of visit visas against performing Hajj rituals in Makkah
Saudi Arabia’s General Directorate of Public Security has said that visit visas — regardless of their type or designation — do not permit holders to perform the Hajj pilgrimage, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Thursday.
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Saudi minister meets Chinese and Moroccan officials at World Health Assembly in Geneva
Saudi Arabia’s health minister, Fahad Al-Jalajel, held talks with a Chinese delegation led by the country’s deputy minister of health, Cao Xuetao, on Thursday.
During the meeting, on the sidelines of the 77th World Health Assembly in…
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