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New Jeddah-Makkah highway will reduce travel time to 35 minutes
Riyadh: Travel time between Jeddah and Makkah will be reduced to 35 minutes from 1 hour 43 minutes with the opening of a new 72-kilometer highway, which is currently in its final…
- Middle East
Jeddah: New indoor zoo set to kick off for 45 days; check details
Riyadh: Are you a lover of animals? There’s good news for you! A new indoor zoo in the Red Sea port city of Jeddah is all set to open its doors on…
- Middle East
Saudia unveils new brand identity, aircraft livery
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s flagship airline, Saudia Arabian Airlines (Saudia), on Saturday, September 30, unveiled its new brand identity and aircraft livery under its transformation journey. The announcement was made at…
- Middle East
AP family killed in mishap buried in Riyadh after DNA verification
Jeddah: Four members of an NRI family from Andhra Pradesh, who tragically lost their lives in a horrific road accident in Saudi Arabia a month ago, were finally laid to rest in…
- Middle East
Saudi National Day: Over 4.7K discount licenses issued for 37M products
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Commerce (MoC) has issued over 4,700 discount and promotional offer licenses on the occasion of the Kingdom’s 93rd National Day, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA)…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia celebrates 93rd National Day with military events, other popular activities
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) on Saturday, September 23, celebrated Saudi National Day, marking the 93rd anniversary through entertainment festivals, various military and police shows. The celebration of this day…
- Middle East
Saudi: World’s tallest building Jeddah Tower construction works resume
Riyadh: Jeddah Economic Company (JEC) has resumed the construction of the Jeddah Tower project in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). The tower structure will be the world’s tallest, at more than 1,000…
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Saudi Arabia announces 11km long Jeddah canal megaproject
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has launched a mixed-used megaproject in the northern region of Jeddah that includes an 11-kilometer-long canal, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. Roshn Group in…
- Entertainment
Netflix set to launch its first Saudi TV series on Sept 6
Streaming giant Netflix is all set to launch its first original Saudi TV series, ‘Bait Tahir’ (Tahir’s House) on September 6. The OTT platform recently unveiled the official trailer of the series, directed by…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia hosted Ukraine peace talks conclude
Jeddah: The talks on the Ukraine crisis have concluded in the Saudi Arabian city of Jeddah, where participants have called for continuing international efforts to build a common ground for peace. The…
- India
NSA Ajit Doval in Jeddah to attend Ukraine peace talks
Jeddah: National Security Advisor Ajit Doval has arrived in Jeddah to participate in a summit of national security advisers and other officials being hosted Saudi Arabia on Saturday to discuss the ongoing Russia-Ukraine…
- Middle East
Saudi appoints first female director general of education
Riyadh: Manal bint Mubarak Al Luhaibi made history as she became the first Saudi Arabian woman to hold a leadership position in the field of education. The Saudi minister of education Youssef Al Bunyan…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia to host GCC, Central Asia summit on July 19
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is all set to host an 18th consultative meeting of the leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and Central Asian countries in Jeddah on…