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Telangana man joins Saudi Council of Engineers
In a moment of pride for Telangana, Mirza Zaheer Baig, a geotechnical engineering expert from Nirmal was awarded membership in the prestigious Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE). This honour was conferred on…
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Interpol to establish regional office in Saudi Arabia
Interpol, the world’s largest international police organisation, has announced plans to establish a regional office for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) in Saudi Arabia. The announcement followed the signing of…
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Saudi Prince Mohammed bin Fahd passes away
Riyadh: The Royal Court of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has announced the passing of Prince Mohammed bin Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, who was 75 years old. He died on Tuesday,…
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Photos: Saudi Arabia unveils designs for ‘Dream of the Desert’ luxury train
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) and the Italian hospitality company Arsenale have officially unveiled the final designs for the ‘Dream of the Desert’, the first five-star luxury train in the Middle East. This…
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Telangana man among 9 Indians killed in Saudi Arabia road accident
In a tragic incident, at least 15 people, including nine Indian nationals—one of whom was from Telangana—were killed in a road accident in Saudi Arabia. According to reports, the accident occurred when…
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Saudi Arabia executes citizen convicted on terror charges
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, January 18, announced the execution of a citizen identified as Ali bin Abdul Jalil bin Mansour, who was convicted on multiple terror charges including attacks…
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Middle East’s first five-star luxury train Dream of the Desert unveiled
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Railways (SAR) and Italian hospitality company Arsenale have officially unveiled the final designs of the Dream of the Desert train marking the launch of the first five-star…
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Saudi Arabia allows foreigners to invest in Makkah, Madinah property
Saudi Arabia’s Capital Market Authority (CMA) has announced a groundbreaking policy allowing foreign investors to invest in real estate companies operating in the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah. This initiative, effective…
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Praying at Rawdah in Madinah: Nusuk platform offers new booking options
The Nusuk platform, managed by the Ministry of Haj and Umrah, has introduced two additional methods for booking and praying at Al-Rawdah Al-Sharifah in Madinah, Saudi Arabia. This improves ease of access…
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Saudi Arabia opens first sandy beach in North Abhar
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) authorities in Jeddah inaugurated the first sandy beach in North Abhar, covering an area of 17,640 square meters, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported on Thursday, January…
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Saudi Arabia taps Oscar winner Hans Zimmer to recreate national anthem
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabian (KSA) government enlisted renowned Oscar-winning composer Hans Zimmer to recreate the nation’s anthem as part of its cultural transformation efforts. The General Entertainment Authority Turki Alalshikh verified…
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Saudi billionaire Prince’s holding eyes TikTok investment
Saudi Arabian Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal’s investment company Kingdom Holding (KHC) has signalled potential interest in investing in TikTok. Speaking to Al Arabiya TV on Wednesday, January 22, the company’s CEO Talal…
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Saudi Arabia introduces national policy to eliminate forced labour
In a historic move, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MoHRSD) has announced the introduction of a National Policy aimed at eliminating forced labour. The policy…
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Saudi Arabia expands ‘Professional Verification’ service to 160 countries
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MoHRSD) has successfully completed the final phase of its ‘Professional Verification’ service, expanding its reach to 160 labor-exporting countries. This…
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Jeddah Tower: Construction of world’s tallest skyscraper officially resumes
Kingdom Holding Company (KHC) has announced the resumption of construction for Jeddah Tower, set to become the world’s tallest skyscraper at 1,000 meters upon completion. On Tuesday, January 21, work resumed with…
