RIYADH: The National Center for Wildlife recently released 60 seabirds into their natural habitat at Al-Aziziyah Beach in the Eastern Province following rehabilitation. The initiative underscores international commitments and efforts to preserve these species, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The wildlife center has reintroduced three great egrets, seven Caspian gulls, 46 black-headed gulls and four … Read more
Abraham Verghese’s 2023 novel, “The Covenant of Water,” which was listed as one of the 100 Most Notable Books of the year by The New York Times, is about good people to whom many terrible things happen. It is an expansive, multi-generational epic set in India from 1900 to 1977, narrating the story of Big … Read more
Riyadh: French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin undertook an official visit to Saudi Arabia from Feb. 14 to 16, following an invitation from his Saudi counterpart, Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif. The two ministers addressed matters concerning the enhancement of security cooperation between Saudi Arabia and France. During his visit to Riyadh, Darmanin met several … Read more
RIYADH: Hegra Archaeological Site is the first in the Kingdom to be part of UNESCO’s list of prestigious World Heritage locations. It is an ideal destination for nature lovers and ecotourism enthusiasts. Through the rehabilitation of wildlife and natural life in Hegra, and with the assistance of the heritage, landscape, and experiences team, the Royal … Read more
Riyadh: The Jusoor (Bridges) Exhibition, organized by the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance in collaboration with the Moroccan Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs at the Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca, has attracted more than 50,000 visitors since launching on Dec. 13. Visitors were briefed on the common pavilions and digital applications between … Read more