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Film festivals unite to stream movies free on YouTube

After the Coronavirus pandemic shuttered movie theaters and forced the cancellation of annual showcases in Cannes and New York, more than 20 film festivals...

Anti-Muslim acts triple in France in 2015

Anti-Muslim acts in France tripled in 2015, with peaks in activity coming after two sets of deadly terror attacks, a government advisory commission said...

Six Flags Entertainment seeks to open Saudi theme parks

U.S. theme park company Six Flags Entertainment Corp plans to expand to Saudi Arabia, its chief executive told Saudi-owned Arabiya TV on Monday, bringing...

Saudi Arabia: Major player on world stage

BEING the cradle of Islam, Saudi Arabia has an important place in the Muslim world. Moreover, it is the largest economy in the Middle...

17 women elected to Saudi local councils

Saudi Arabians voted 17 women into public office in municipal elections in the conservative Islamic kingdom on Saturday, the first to allow female participation,...

Price hikes in Egypt bite hard during holy month of Ramadan

Shop owner Hassan Mahmoud laid out his heaps of dried fruits and nuts at a multicolored Ramadan tent in the Egyptian capital to catch...

Qatar labour reforms are a 'sham', say activists

Rights groups on Wednesday dismissed as a "sham" long-awaited reforms of Qatar's much-criticised "kafala" labour system for foreign workers, which critics have likened to...

18 dead in week of Saudi rains and flooding

Eighteen people have been killed during heavy rains and floods over the past week in Saudi Arabia, the civil defence agency said on Thursday. In...

Richest 62 people own same as half world's population – Oxfam

The wealthiest 62 people now own as much as half the world's population, some 3.5 billion people, as the super-rich have grown richer and...

Movenpick Hotel Al Khobar rolls out its celebration plans for National Day and Eid...

MÖVENPICK Hotel Al Khobar announces Saudi National Day and Eid Al Adha celebrations for families wanting to make the most of their upcoming holiday...

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