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Google pays homage to Jordan’s Ain Ghazal statues in latest Doodle
Google on Saturday paid homage to the prehistoric Ain Ghazal statues first unearth in Jordan in the latest alteration of its homepage.
Google’s handcrafted Doodles are intended to commemorate holidays, events, achievements, and notable…
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Syrians in Lebanon ‘economically displaced,’ not ‘refugees’: Justice minister
Lebanese Justice Minister Henry Khoury told his Italian counterpart Carlo Nordio that Syrians fleeing to his country should no longer be considered as “refugees” but as “economically displaced.”
During a meeting in Rome to discuss…
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Saudi National Housing Co.’s Al-Qassim projects launched
The National Housing Co. launched the Azyan Buraydah project in Al-Qassim, Buraydah.
The project is part of a series of plans being developed by the company in cooperation with the Bin Jarallah Co. for Trading and Contracting.
NHC…
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Saudi falcon auction about to take flight
The fourth Saudi Falcons Club auction will begins on Oct. 1 and continue until Nov. 15 at the club’s headquarters in Malham, north of Riyadh.
The event aims to promote the Kingdom’s falconry heritage and support related cultural,…
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Ukrainian troops repel Russian attacks on eastern front — officials
Ukrainian troops held off determined attacks on Wednesday by Russian forces trying to regain lost positions on the eastern front, military officials said, while analysts suggested Kyiv’s forces were also making progress in the southern…
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This ‘polar ring’ galaxy looks like an eye.. Others might be hiding in plain sight
It’s big. It’s beautiful. It looks a bit like a sparkly, starry, slightly smooshed Eye of Sauron.
It’s the galaxy NGC 4632, and new radio telescope images suggest that it sports a rare “polar ring” — a halo of mostly hydrogen gas tilted…
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Biden, US officials warn of hunger for millions in a government shutdown
US President Joe Biden and one of his top aides warned on Monday that a federal government shutdown could cause widespread suffering, including a rapid loss of food benefits for nearly 7 million low-income women and children.
Biden told…
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These brainless jellyfish use their eyes and bundles of nerves to learn
For Caribbean box jellyfish, learning is literally a no-brainer.
In a new experiment, these animals learned to spot and avoid obstacles despite having no central brain, researchers report September 22 in Current Biology. This is the…
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Starbucks celebrates Saudi National Day with special cup design
To commemorate the 93rd Saudi National Day, coffee chain Starbucks has announced the winner of its second design competition, held in collaboration with the Saudi Ministry of Culture.
The contest, which was launched last year to mark the…
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Saudi Snapchat designer creates special National Day filter lenses
To mark Saudi Arabia’s 93rd National Day, Maha Al-Dosary, a certified Snapchat Lens Developer and Ambassador, created special filter lenses meant to capture the essence of the occasion.
Al-Dosary, who is also a wife and mother, has been…
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