Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council Abdullatif Al-Zayani said that the leaders of the GCC countries' adoption of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman's vision for the promotion of the GCC joint action in the Riyadh summit...
JEDDAH: The cops who arrested two men for terror attacks in Qatif have been praised for their professionalism and discipline by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Naif.Speaking to the director of the ministry's Public Security department, the crown prince sai...
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia and China signed 14 agreements here Tuesday focused on energy, culture and industrial cooperation, and pledged to build a strategic partnership for better bilateral ties, common development and peace and security in the world.The...
RIYADH: The Saudi leadership's peace initiatives were praised by Laurent Fabius, French minister of foreign affairs and international development, at a joint press conference with Adel Al-Jubeir, foreign minister, on Tuesday.Fabius said he had met wi...
RIYADH: Eight distinguished scholars from various parts of the world, including a top Saudi scholar, won the prestigious King Faisal Prize in different categories on Tuesday.The glittering event was held under the patronage of Prince Khaled Al-Faisal...
MAKKAH: The Bureau of Investigation and Public Prosecution (BIPP) in Riyadh has returned the case file on the Grand Mosque crane crash tragedy to its office in Makkah to complete investigations and prepare charges against several people.The charges a...
RIYADH: The Yemeni boy who was separated from his parasitic twin in Riyadh last Wednesday is recovering fast and expected to be discharged soon.A team of mutli-disciplinary doctors, led by Dr. Abdullah Al-Rabeeah, successfully performed the two-and-...
JEDDAH: Citizens and residents here are complaining that taxi drivers have raised the fares by 50 percent following the rise in the cost of gasoline."Since the announcement of the new prices for gasoline in the Kingdom, several taxi owners took advan...
RIYADH: The Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs will host the first urban planning forum in collaboration with the United Nations Human Settlements Program, or UN-Habitat, for a better urban future.To be held under the patronage of Custodian of t...
JEDDAH: A questionnaire among Twitter users reveals 61 percent of Princess Nora University students support a man's right to marry more than one woman.To the question, "Do you prefer marriage with a married man?", 61 percent of the students said: "Ye...
RIYADH: The Ministry of Economy and Planning (MoEP) has prioritized tourism for economic diversification in the Kingdom considering it as a major source of revenue with capability of creating a large number of jobs.Ahmed bin Habeeb Salah, undersecret...
The first anniversary of the ascension to the throne of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman coincides with a time when the Kingdom has proved itself the superior model most capable of managing, as well as surpassing, all the difficulties su...
RIYADH: Madinah Gov. Prince Faisal bin Salman will open the first Saudi Aquaculture Investment Forum in Yanbu on Jan. 28.According to Yanbu Gov. Musaad Yahya Al-Sulaim, the forum has been organized by the Ministry of Agriculture in collaboration with...
JEDDAH: The Jeddah Education Department closed an international school in Al-Rawdah district for reportedly disturbing its neighbors, as also lacking municipal approval.The decision comes after a similar order by the Ministry of Education to close a...
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia said on Tuesday no one should dictate to the Syrian opposition who represents them at peace talks, as a proposed Jan. 25 meeting looked set to be delayed by differences over who will attend.The planned Geneva talks are part of a...
