- Middle East
2 non-Muslim women enter courtyard of Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah
Riyadh: The video clip of two non-Muslim women entering the courtyard of Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah, Saudi Arabia, wearing clothes against the dress code of the holy Islamic site, was widely circulated…
- Middle East
Saudi expats can obtain exemption from deportation in 2 cases
Riyadh: An expatriate in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia who has been sentenced to imprisonment and deportation for less than three months, can obtain an exemption from deportation even if a Saudi…
- Middle East
THE LOOP: Dubai’s 93km climate-controlled highway revealed
Abu Dhabi: Dubai is soon to have a 93km sustainable urban highway called ‘THE LOOP’. Dubai-based sustainable city development company, URB aims to create the world’s first enclosed circular structure around the…
- Middle East
Turkey-Syria earthquake: Touching clips from rescue operations emerge
In the bitter cold weather, relief workers in Turkey and Syria continue to race against time to search tirelessly to rescue survivors under the rubble of thousands of buildings that collapsed in…
- Middle East
Death toll from Turkey-Syria earthquake exceeds 21500
The death toll has not stopped spinning in Turkey and Syria since the two devastating earthquakes that hit their land at dawn on Monday, February 6, 2023. On Thursday, February 9, the…
- Middle East
Israel to recruit Ronaldo to normalize ties with Saudi: Report
Israel is planning to recruit Portuguese soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo in order to accelerate the process of normalization between Israel and Saudi Arabia, media reported. The Israeli broadcasting Corporation Kan, stated in…
- News
Saudi Arabia’s prince gifts Al Hilal players one million riyals
Riyadh: The Saudi Arabian billionaire Prince Al Waleed bin Talal, an honorary member of the Al Hilal Board of Directors, announced on Tuesday that one million Saudi Riyals would be provided to…
- Middle East
Meet Sarah, Saudi Arabia’s first interactive robot
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s first robot under the name ‘Sarah’ welcomed the visitors of the Saudi Digital Exhibition, which is participating in the activities of the “LEAP 2023” international technical…
- Middle East
Saudi aid teams arrives in Turkey to take part in earthquake relief effort
Riyadh: The Saudi mission arrived in Turkey’s Adana to participate in relief for the victims of the earthquake that struck on Monday, February 6, and caused a humanitarian catastrophe whose effects are…
- India
UAE: 32-year-old Indian win over Rs 22 lakh in Mahzooz draw
A 32-year-old Indian national won the grand prize of 100,000 Dirhams (Rs 22,50,283) in the Mahzooz’s 114th Super Saturday draw. The winner of the draw Mohammad Huzaifa Goodinabali— scooped up the prize…
- Middle East
Earthquakes kill 9057 in Turkey, 2992 in Syria; rescue ops underway
As the search for survivors continues in the aftermath of two devastating earthquakes that struck the state of Kahramanmaras in southern Turkey and northern Syria on Monday, the death toll has risen…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia reveals face of 2000-year-old Nabataean woman
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has revealed the first known reconstruction of ‘Hinat’, a Nabataean woman, displayed at the Hegra Welcome Centre at AlUla from February 6. A team of…
- Middle East
Turkish goalkeeper Ahmet Eyup Turkaslan dies in earthquake
Ankara: Turkish goalkeeper Ahmet Eyup Turkaslan, has died after the earthquake that struck Turkey with a magnitude of 7.7 on the Richter scale on Monday. Yeni Malatyaspor, the Turkish club, announced on…
- Middle East
Turkey-Syria earthquake: Miracle baby born under rubble arouses sympathy
A baby girl, who was miraculously born under the rubble in Syria and remained connected through the umbilical cord to her mother, who was dead, aroused the sympathy of many, expressing their desire to…
- Middle East
7-year-old Syrian girl protects her brother’s head, stays for 17 hours under rubble
Damascus: The images and scenes continue of the devastating earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria at dawn on Monday, leaving thousands dead and injured. In a video circulated on social media platforms,…