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Red Crescent handles 29K emergency cases in Makkah so far in Ramzan
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Red Crescent Authority (SRCA) medical teams deployed in the Makkah region have dealth with 29,427 emergency cases in the holy capital in the first 19 days of…
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Saudi Arabia set to host Gulf Cinema Festival, check details
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s capital city Riyadh is all set to host the fourth edition of the Gulf Cinema Festival (GCF) from April 14 to 18. The festival, organised by the…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia: Fury vs Usyk undercard announced in ‘Ring of Fire’
The undercard for Tyson Fury’s undisputed heavyweight title fight with Oleksandr Usyk in Saudi Arabia has been officially revealed. The ‘Ring of Fire,’ – the biggest fight in world boxing, between WBC world heavyweight title…
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Dubai World Cup: Laurel River takes Rs 100 crore prize home
Dubai: A horse named “Laurel River” won 12 million dollars (Rs 1,00,06,00,200) in Group 1 Dubai World Cup 2024 at the Meydan Racecourse on Saturday, March 30. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed crowned…
- Middle East
Watch: Saudi driver heroically rescues child, garners praise
A video depicting a Saudi car diver intercepting a speeding vehicle from hitting a child in the middle of the road has been doing the rounds on social media. Described as ‘heroic’…
- Middle East
Video: Saudi Arabia breaks Guinness World Records for ‘largest donation of clothes’
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has set a new milestone by breaking Guinness World Records for the largest donation of clothes. The certificate was awarded on Monday, March 25, to…
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Watch: 8 feet tall man grabs attention of pilgrims at Makkah’s Grand Mosque
Riyadh: Amidst the peak season of Umrah during the ongoing month of Ramzan, a man of varying height about 8 feet tall caught the attention of Umrah pilgrims at the Grand Mosque…
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Indian woman returns home after 24 years in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh: The Indian Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, has helped an Indian woman return home safely who has been stranded in the Kingdom for the last 24 years. This comes after the…
- Middle East
Ramzan 2024: Saudi Arabia hosts Iftar banquet in New Delhi
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) recently hosted an Iftar banquet at Abu Bakr As-Siddiq Mosque, affiliated with the Abul Kalam Azad Center for Islamic Awareness in the state of New…
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flydubai introduces flights to 2 destinations in Saudi Arabia
flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, announced the launch of services to two key destinations in Saudi Arabia. The airline confirmed the resumption of flights to Al Jouf and the commencement of operations to…
- Middle East
Watch: Saudi policeman helps disabled pilgrim to see Kaaba
Riyadh: In an endearing gesture, a Saudi police official in the Grand Mosque in Makkah helped a pilgrim with disabilities to see the holy Kaaba during the Umrah pilgrimage. In a video…
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Saudi Arabia: 15M visit Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah in 1st half of Ramzan
Nearly 15 million Muslims visited the Prophet’s Mosque, Islam’s second holiest site in Madinah, during the first half of Ramzan, the head of statistics and information at the General Authority for Care…
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Saudi Arabia launches golf carts for Sa’i at Makkah’s Grand Mosque
Riyadh: The General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque has announced the use of smart golf carts service for the pilgrims to perform…
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Saudi Arabia to chair UN forum for women’s rights in 2025
Riyadh: The United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) on Wednesday, March 27, unanimously elected the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) to chair the 69th session of the commission in…