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Saudi Arabia among world’s richest countries with ancient manuscripts
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Saudi Arabia among world’s richest countries with ancient manuscripts

JEDDAH: Saudi-led Coalition air defense forces intercepted a Houthi drone aimed toward Saudi Arabia's southern region of Asir, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said on Monday. Colonel Turki al-Maliki, Arab Coalition spokesman, said that at 10:50 p.m. local time on Sunday, the Saudi Royal Air Defense System spotted the drone moving in the direction of…

Coalition air defenses intercept Houthi drone aimed at KSA’s Asir region
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Coalition air defenses intercept Houthi drone aimed at KSA’s Asir region

JEDDAH: Saudi-led Coalition air defense forces intercepted a Houthi drone aimed toward Saudi Arabia's southern region of Asir, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said on Monday. Colonel Turki al-Maliki, Arab Coalition spokesman, said that at 10:50 p.m. local time on Sunday, the Saudi Royal Air Defense System spotted the drone moving in the direction of…

EDITORIAL: Shedding a light on Salman Al-Odah’s dark past
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EDITORIAL: Shedding a light on Salman Al-Odah’s dark past

Since it began in March, the Arab News “Preachers of Hate” campaign has exposed radical preachers such as the American pastor Terry Jones and the Qatar-based Muslim Brotherhood cleric Yusuf Al-Qaradawi. We have analyzed these men’s words and deeds, placed them in context, and explained their malign influence on others. Today our focus moves closer…

Saudi Arabia’s KSRelief team discusses Yemen livelihood project
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Saudi Arabia’s KSRelief team discusses Yemen livelihood project

KUALA LUMPUR: The supervisory committee of the Makkah Road initiative is continuing its tour of countries to follow up on efforts to implement it.The tour includes Malaysia, Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, India and Tunisia. The initiative’s implementation started two years ago, under the directives of King Salman and the crown prince, to enhance services for Hajj…

‘Makkah Road’ initiative to enhance facilities
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‘Makkah Road’ initiative to enhance facilities

KUALA LUMPUR: The supervisory committee of the Makkah Road initiative is continuing its tour of countries to follow up on efforts to implement it.The tour includes Malaysia, Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, India and Tunisia. The initiative’s implementation started two years ago, under the directives of King Salman and the crown prince, to enhance services for Hajj…

Saudi Arabia takes center stage at Tunis book fair
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Saudi Arabia takes center stage at Tunis book fair

RIYADH: The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) team in Aden met to discuss the progress of KSRelief-funded Livelihood Improvement Project being implemented in Yemen, and presented its recommendations.The project manager, Hadi Ahmed Bajaber, spoke about the project’s achievements and the difficulties, noting that “the team is working to expand the existing project.”He…

Government bodies raise awareness about the dangers of drugs in Asir
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Government bodies raise awareness about the dangers of drugs in Asir

ABHA: Fifteen government bodies took part in an exhibition organized at Al-Rashid Mall in Abha on the sidelines of Asir region’s campaign to raise awareness on the dangers of drugs and psychotropic substances. The campaign was launched by the region’s governor, Prince Turki bin Talal bin Abdul Aziz, on Thursday.The exhibition, which will run for…

Creative minds come together at Effat Film Festival in Jeddah
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Creative minds come together at Effat Film Festival in Jeddah

ABHA: Fifteen government bodies took part in an exhibition organized at Al-Rashid Mall in Abha on the sidelines of Asir region’s campaign to raise awareness on the dangers of drugs and psychotropic substances. The campaign was launched by the region’s governor, Prince Turki bin Talal bin Abdul Aziz, on Thursday.The exhibition, which will run for…

Saudi Arabia  launches ‘Gold Card’ to attract global talent
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Saudi Arabia launches ‘Gold Card’ to attract global talent

RIYADH: The Ministry of Labor and Social Development has launched its Extended Residence Program (the Gold Card), which aims to attract the cream of international talent to work in the Kingdom. The ministry invited consultants and agencies to conduct an analysis of what incentives should be provided to attract foreign talent to Saudi Arabia, and how…

Arab News’ The Face celebrates first anniversary
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Arab News’ The Face celebrates first anniversary

JEDDAH: The Saudi Ministry of Culture will launch 11 independent arts and culture organizations this year as part of a restructuring of the Kingdom’s cultural sector in line with Vision 2030 reforms. A ministry spokesperson, Abdulkareem Al-Hameed, said the new cultural units will oversee museums, movies and visual shows, libraries, fashion, music, heritage, literature and publication,…

Saudi Arabia pledges support for protection of child victims of war
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Saudi Arabia pledges support for protection of child victims of war

JEDDAH: The Saudi Ministry of Culture will launch 11 independent arts and culture organizations this year as part of a restructuring of the Kingdom’s cultural sector in line with Vision 2030 reforms. A ministry spokesperson, Abdulkareem Al-Hameed, said the new cultural units will oversee museums, movies and visual shows, libraries, fashion, music, heritage, literature and publication,…

Arab Parliament speaker praises efforts of Saudi Arabia to protect regional interests
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Arab Parliament speaker praises efforts of Saudi Arabia to protect regional interests

JEDDAH: The Saudi Ministry of Culture will launch 11 independent arts and culture organizations this year as part of a restructuring of the Kingdom’s cultural sector in line with Vision 2030 reforms. A ministry spokesperson, Abdulkareem Al-Hameed, said the new cultural units will oversee museums, movies and visual shows, libraries, fashion, music, heritage, literature and publication,…

TheFace: One-year anniversary
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TheFace: One-year anniversary

Saudi society remains a mystery to some, but through this series I shed light on successful Saudi women at home with their families.  The series is now one year old and I’m extremely proud of the people I have met through this project.  The Face opens a window on families in the Kingdom and offers…

Saudi Arabia launches 11 agencies in culture shake-up
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Saudi Arabia launches 11 agencies in culture shake-up

JEDDAH: The Saudi Ministry of Culture will launch 11 independent arts and culture organizations this year as part of a restructuring of the Kingdom’s cultural sector in line with Vision 2030 reforms. A ministry spokesperson, Abdulkareem Al-Hameed, said the new cultural units will oversee museums, movies and visual shows, libraries, fashion, music, heritage, literature and publication,…

King Salman receives greeting from Jordan’s ruler
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King Salman receives greeting from Jordan’s ruler

Prince Bandar bin Abdullah Al-Mishari, Saudi Arabia's assistant minister of interior for technology affairs Prince Bandar bin Abdullah Al-Mishari is the assistant minister of interior for technology affairs. He recently inaugurated a forum in Riyadh that focused on the digital transformation of Civil Defense operations.  The forum was part of an ambitious strategic plan to enhance…

Officials map out tourism plan for Arab countries
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Officials map out tourism plan for Arab countries

ABU DHABI: From solar panels to recycling water, a Saudi school is instilling vital sustainability practices in its students from a young age. The British International School Riyadh (BISR) uses the approach of an “integrated education for sustainability,” whereby students take part in the process of installing solar panels, solar heating and solar tubes. They…

World faces ‘urgent’ war on terror, Saudi envoy tells UN 
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World faces ‘urgent’ war on terror, Saudi envoy tells UN 

ABU DHABI: From solar panels to recycling water, a Saudi school is instilling vital sustainability practices in its students from a young age. The British International School Riyadh (BISR) uses the approach of an “integrated education for sustainability,” whereby students take part in the process of installing solar panels, solar heating and solar tubes. They…

A Saudi school with top marks for sustainability
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A Saudi school with top marks for sustainability

ABU DHABI: From solar panels to recycling water, a Saudi school is instilling vital sustainability practices in its students from a young age. The British International School Riyadh (BISR) uses the approach of an “integrated education for sustainability,” whereby students take part in the process of installing solar panels, solar heating and solar tubes. They…

Saudi heritage commission retrieves more than 1,000 relics from US
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Saudi heritage commission retrieves more than 1,000 relics from US

ABU DHABI: From solar panels to recycling water, a Saudi school is instilling vital sustainability practices in its students from a young age. The British International School Riyadh (BISR) uses the approach of an “integrated education for sustainability,” whereby students take part in the process of installing solar panels, solar heating and solar tubes. They…

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