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Turaif region registers lowest temperature - Arab News

In late December, heavy downpours disrupted flights in and out of Jeddah, with rain in various cities in Saudi Arabia, including Riyadh, forcing people to remain indoors. King Abdulaziz International Airport announced that several flights were delayed due to the weather, requesting passengers to get in touch with the relevant authorities and airlines about rescheduling.
Arab News     Jan 13, 2023

AlUla Citrus Festival displays delectable diversity - Arab News

The festival also provides a marketing window for citrus-based goods including jams, juices, baked products, sweets, perfumes, detergents and cosmetics. The fruits are also used for their valuable medicinal properties, essential oils and aromatic scents.
Arab News     Jan 13, 2023

Saudi Arabia condemns deadly twin bombings in Somalia - Arab News

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia on Friday strongly condemned and denounced terrorist attacks that targeted civilians in central Somalia, which killed and injured dozens of people earlier this week. A pair of suicide car bombings in Somalia early Wednesday killed at least 35, including nine members of the same family, in one of the worst attacks by Al-Shabab extremists in retaliation for a government offensive described as “total war.” Police have said the attackers targeted a military facility in the Mahaas district in the Hiran region, which is at the heart of the government’s offensive against Al-Shabab militants. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs affirmed Saudi Arabia’s stance with “Somalia and its people against all forms of violence and ...
Arab News     Jan 13, 2023

KSrelief distributes aid to Yemen, Nigeria - Arab News

ROME: Saudi Arabia and San Marino on Thursday pledged to enhance their relations. San Marino’s Foreign Secretary Luca Beccari was received in Riyadh by his Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan. During the meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, several issues of mutual interest were covered “in order to strengthen the relations between the two countries,” Beccari told Arab News. He said Prince Faisal “confirmed the will to quickly conclude an agreement on the promotion and protection of investments, but also to continue with the … signing of other agreements in the short term.” Beccari added: “It was a fruitful meeting.
Arab News     Jan 13, 2023

Saudi aid agency sends aid for kidney patients in Yemen - Arab News

Dr. Abdullah Saleh Al-Moallem, director of KSrelief’s health and environmental aid department, said there are 11 more such trucks scheduled to enter Yemen in the coming few days, meaning a total of more than 116 tons of medical assistance will be supplied to kidney dialysis centers in several Yemeni governorates by the convoy.
Arab News     Jan 13, 2023

Saudi king, crown prince offer condolences to Senegal president - Arab News

Public prosecutor Cheikh Dieng said the crash happened early on Sunday in the central Kaffrine region when a public bus punctured a tire and veered across the road, colliding with another bus coming from the opposite direction. At least 78 people are injured, some of them seriously, he said.
Arab News     Jan 13, 2023

Experts to discuss regulatory developments in medical devices - Arab News

JEDDAH: The Kingdom is calling on experts from the medical sector to take part in the 26th meeting of the Global Harmonization Working Party, which studies and recommends ways to harmonize global medical device regulations and will be represented by the Saudi Food and Drug Authority.
Arab News     Jan 13, 2023

Thibaut Courtois heroics help Madrid beat Valencia in Saudi Arabia to reach Spanish Super Cup final

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Author:AFParticle author:AFPID:1673474898119783200Wed, 2023-01-11 22:03 RIYADH: Thibaut Courtois was the hero for Real Madrid as they beat Valencia 4-3 on penalties after a 1-1 draw in Riyadh on Wednesday to reach the Spanish Super Cup final. The reigning Super Cup champions were below their best again amid a difficult start to 2023, but Courtois excelled, making crucial saves and then decisively denying Jose Gaya in the shootout. Madrid will go on to play either Barcelona or Real Betis, who play Thursday, in Sunday’s final.Main category:SportFootballSaudi SportTags:Spanish Super CupSpanish Super Cup 2023Saudi Arabiafootballsoccerreal madridValencia
Arab News     Jan 13, 2023

Saudi Arabia begins archaeological survey work at King Khalid Royal Reserve

Author:article author:Arab NewsThu, 2023-01-12 01:09 RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Imam Abdulaziz bin Mohammed Royal Reserve Development Authority began a project to research and document cultural sites to protect, rehabilitate and develop the national heritage within the scope of the King Khalid Royal Reserve for a month. The project was launched in cooperation with the Heritage Commission and in implementation of a memorandum of understanding concluded between the two parties, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Wednesday.Main category:Saudi ArabiaTags:Saudi ArabiaImam Abdulaziz bin Mohammed Royal Reserve Development AuthorityKing Khalid Royal ReserveSaudi Heritage Commissioncultureheritage
Arab News     Jan 13, 2023

Golden Globes slump to new ratings low on return from scandal

Author:AFParticle author:AFPID:1673479190570160400Wed, 2023-01-11 23:18 LOS ANGELES: Golden Globes television ratings slumped to a new low of just 6.3 million viewers, even as the troubled award show tried to bounce back from its recent scandals, broadcaster NBC’s preliminary figures showed Wednesday. The audience on Tuesday night fell from 6.9 million in 2021 — itself a massive drop suffered during the Covid-19 pandemic, when award shows were held remotely — and was down from more than 18 million in 2020.Main category:MediaTags:2023 Golden Globes
Arab News     Jan 13, 2023

US, Japan unveil plans to strengthen the alliance

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Author:By LOLITA C. BALDOR and MATTHEW LEE
Arab News     Jan 13, 2023

Southampton stun Man City in English League Cup quarterfinals

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article author:APThu, 2023-01-12 05:39 LONDON: Southampton stunned Manchester City to book a place in the semifinals of the English League Cup on Wednesday. The bottom team in the Premier League produced a major upset by beating defending champions City 2-0 at St. Mary’s and will now face Newcastle over two legs in a bid to reach the final. Nottingham Forest beat Wolves 4-3 on penalties after a 1-1 draw and will take on Manchester United in the other semifinal. It was Southampton, however, that produced the shock of the round against City.Main category:SportFootball
Arab News     Jan 13, 2023