EU Arabic spokesperson says Saudi Arabia’s role in fostering peace in the region is essential RIYADH: Luis Miguel Bueno, the EU’s first Arabic spokesperson for the Middle East and North Africa, discussed his mission in strengthening relations between the EU and the region through the Arabic language, and highlighted the Kingdom’s role in fostering peace … Read more
RIYADH: The bond between Arabs and camels in the vast deserts of this part of the world weaves a tale of companionship and reliance that reaches deep into antiquity. Bedouins, the quintessential desert dwellers, found consolation and great help from these majestic creatures as they traversed the arid terrain in search of sustenance. With their resilience, … Read more
Saudi Arabia’s industrial sector set to thrive on innovative production principles RIYADH: Saudi Arabia is looking to adopt pioneering manufacturing techniques as it seeks to turn its industrial sector into a key driver of growth, according to a top analyst. Karim Shariff, Middle East head of advanced manufacturing services practice at Bain & Co., told Arab … Read more
Heidi Green, a psychology student at King Saud University, says coming to Saudi Arabia ‘was the right thing’ JEDDAH: Heidi Green is loving her new life in Saudi Arabia, far away from her American roots. Effortlessly conversing in fluent Arabic, she seems to be adapting quite well in Riyadh. Green has been living in Riyadh … Read more
Netanyahu says Gaza war on Hamas will go on for ‘many more months,’ thanks US for new weapons sales DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Saturday that Israel’s war on Hamas in Gaza will continue for “many more months,” pushing back against persistent international cease-fire calls after mounting civilian deaths, hunger and … Read more
RIYADH: Saudi Deputy Minister for International Multilateral Affairs Abdulrahman Al-Rassi on Tuesday received the Egyptian Ambassador to the Kingdom Ahmed Farouk in Riyadh, the ministry reported on X. In a separate meeting recently, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Waleed bin Abdulkarim Al-Khuraiji held talks with his Belarusian counterpart Evgeny Shestakov, also in the capital. During … Read more
RIYADH: The Noor Riyadh 2023 festival, organized by the Royal Commission of Riyadh City, has secured new Guinness World Records for the third consecutive year, earning six additional titles. The largest festival of light held its third annual celebration from Nov. 30 to Dec. 16, featuring large-scale immersive installations across five main hubs in the … Read more