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Divorced Saudi women to get ID cards

Divorced Saudi women and widows are set to get their own ID cards allowing them to act independently from men, local media reported on Thursday. The...

Saudi intercepts Scud missile from Yemen

Saudi Arabian air defences on Monday intercepted a Scud missile fired at Khamis Mushait city where a major airbase is located, the coalition fighting...

Saudi Arabia contributions to help Yemenis, Syrians applauded

Saudi Arabia has called for a political solution in Yemen to ensure the return of legitimate governance and resumption of national dialogue there, according...

Saudi court sends Egyptian to jail for espionage

A Saudi newspaper is reporting that an Egyptian man has been sentenced to six years in prison on charges of attempting to disturb public...

Ambitious Saudi economic reforms up against 'vested interests'

Saudi authorities will have to confront a range of vested interests if they hope to pull off an ambitious plan to diversify the economy...

Ministry opens all job opportunities for women

Under pressure from the International Labor Organization (ILO), the Saudi Ministry of Labor has dropped a clause which protected women workers from hazardous and...

New visa benefits for Saudi-friendly firms

The recently introduced fast-track recruitment system is a reward for private firms that fulfill the Saudization quota, an official of the Ministry of Labor...

Cairo women take to the American football field

It's a sight that few would imagine in Cairo -- an American football field full of Egyptian women. From humble beginnings in 2016 with only...

Saudi Arabia sets up new labor committees to protect rights

New labor committees at companies in Saudi Arabia should ensure amicable relations between management and workers and protect labor rights, according to labor experts. The...

Saudi King Abdul Aziz Centre looks to counter extremism

Two Saudi boys, one Sunni, another Shiite, push their desks together and sit side-by-side smiling in a classroom. Then teachers tell the boys their opposing...

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