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Saudi Arabia: First-ever cinema opens in Madinah
Empire Cinema, a renowned cinema chain, has recently opened its cinema multiplex in Madinah, Saudi Arabia, marking the city’s first branch. It is located in the Al-Rashid Mall in Madinah, and houses…
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Saudi Arabia: Fury vs Usyk undisputed heavyweight fight set for Feb 17
WBC world heavyweight title holder Tyson Fury and WBA, WBO and IBF world heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk will fight for the undisputed heavyweight title on February 17 in Saudi Arabia. ‘Ring of Fire,’…
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Saudi Arabia accredits Najla Al Nuaimi as first female marine trainer
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has officially accredited Najla Al Nuaimi as its first assistant marine trainer, marking a significant achievement. The announcement was made by the Transport General Authority (TGA),…
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Indian national returns home after 31 years in Saudi Arabia: Embassy
Balachandran Pillai, an Indian national who has been stranded in Saudi Arabia for 31 years, is travelling to India on Thursday, November 16. Taking to X, the Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia…
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NEOM Epicon: Inside Saudi Arabia’s luxury tourist destination
Riyadh: NEOM, the 500 billion-dollar futuristic city being built in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), on Wednesday, November 15, announced the development of Epicon — a luxury coastal tourism destination with…
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Watch: Middle East’s first-ever hydrogen train begins trial run in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) on Wednesday, November 15, launched operational trials of hydrogen train, which is the first of its kind in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), in Riyadh.…
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AlUla’s Ancient Kingdoms Festival to be held from November 16
The much anticipated Ancient Kingdoms Festival is coming back on its second edition in Saudi Arabia’s AlUla from Thursday, November 16 to Saturday, December 2. The festival returns with a series of…
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Two detained in Saudi Arabia for publicly praying for Gaza
Two people, an Algerian and a Turkish sheikh, were detained by the police in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia this week after they reportedly publicly prayed for Gaza, Palestine, during their pilgrimage.…
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Saudi Arabia’s first aid convoys arrive in Gaza
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has sent first aid convoys to the Gaza Strip, which crossed the Rafah border crossing on Sunday, November 12. The convoy is part of a…
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Saudi Arabia: Indian expat arrested for wastewater dumping
Riyadh: The authorities in Saudi Arabia have arrested an Indian expatriate for violating the environmental laws by dumping untreated wastewater into a desert in Makkah. Taking to X, on Saturday, Novemver 11,…
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Israel occupation responsible for crimes against Palestinians: Saudi Prince
Riyadh: Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said on Saturday that the Kingdom holds the ‘Israeli occupation’ responsible for the ‘crimes’ committed against the Palestinians, Arab News reported. It reported that…
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Saudi: Boy rescued from washing machine after getting stuck
A young boy was rescued after he got stuck into a washing machine in the holy city of Madinah in Saudi Arabia. “#Civil_Defense in Madinah frees a child stuck in a washing…
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Arab-Islamic summit on Gaza kicks off in Riyadh; calls for ceasefire
The extraordinary joint Arab-Islamic summit kicked off in Riyadh on Saturday, November 11, to discuss the “dangerous developments” taking place in Gaza and the Palestinian territories. The summit coincides with the 36th…
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NEOM announces opening of first international office in London
Saudi Arabia firm NEOM announced the opening of its first international office in London, United Kingdom (UK), which will serve as a base for the company’s business across Europe. The office is…
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Saudi Arabia hosts ‘extraordinary joint Islamic-Arab summit’
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) to begin an extraordinary joint Islamic-Arab summit in Riyadh on Saturday, November 11, to discuss the ongoing situation in Gaza Strip. The Kingdom was scheduled…