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Weird questions Saudis face abroad

MANY Saudi tourists when traveling abroad often face a barrage of unrealistic questions and encounter strange opinions about the Kingdom from local people in...

Israeli hospital Sheba, UAE’s APEX to develop health technologies

JERUSALEM, Sept 10 (Reuters) - Israel's Sheba Medical Center and the United Arab Emirates's APEX National Investment said on Thursday they signed a preliminary...

Saudi job creation dries up as oil price slumps

Saudi Arabia's plans for economic reform foresee winding down 'jobs for life' in an inefficient state bureaucracy and replacing them with new careers in...

Egyptian murderer put to death in Riyadh

Saudi Arabia on Wednesday executed an Egyptian convicted of murder. Mahmud Jumaa Morsi was found guilty of fatally strangling and robbing a Saudi, the interior...

Saudi Arabia cracks case of smuggled beer disguised as Pepsi

Customs officials in Saudi Arabia say they've cracked a case — and then some — of smugglers trying to bring illicit cans of beer...

Schools free of MERS, but exercise caution: Minister

RIYADH: Schools are free from Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS CoV), but students should follow basics of personal hygiene to avoid any form...

“The Unknown Soldier” Iraqi architect died of COVID-19

The 93-year-old architect and photographer, Rifat Chadirji, also known as the father of modern Iraqi architecture, died late Friday in the United Kingdom of...

Tunisian women march for equal inheritance rights

Tunisian women have demonstrated to demand equal inheritance rights, amid national debate over the issue that has reverberated around the Muslim world. Under a heavy...

Maripan frustrates Serbia, Morocco ease past Slovaks

Guillermo Maripan scored the winner three minutes from time to see Chile past World Cup-bound Serbia in a friendly on Monday. Maripan knocked in a...

Saudi Arabia urges nationals to leave Lebanon

Saudi Arabia has issued a warning against its citizens from travelling to Lebanon and advises Saudi nationals currently in Lebanon to leave, said state-owned media...

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