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Riyadh Runners Enjoy ‘happiest 5k On The Planet’ The Color Run burst onto the streets of Riyadh on Saturday. Thousands of people from around the world gathered at the event to run the “Happiest 5k on the Planet” with their friends and fa... October 27, 2019 1418 Category: General

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Young Saudi Pianist Shines In Riyadh Season A young Saudi pianist winning fans with his dazzling displays in Nabd Al-Riyadh as part of Riyadh Season has revealed he is self-taught — and began playing only two years ago. Suliman Al-Mayouf... October 28, 2019 598 Category: General

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High Court Seeks Harsher Sentence For Former Judge The High Court has nullified a ruling on a former judge who was sentenced to 10 months imprisonment and 120 whip lashes for various crimes and asked for his retrial before the Criminal Court, local da... October 28, 2019 305 Category: General

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Saudi To Host Global AI Summit In 2020 The Global Artificial Intelligence Summit 2020 will be held in Saudi Arabia, according to Saudi Press Agency (SPA). The summit — held under the patronage of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman &... October 29, 2019 337 Category: General

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Saudi Students Helped To Sow Seeds For Future Environmental Hundreds of Saudi students helped to sow the seeds for future environmental protection by taking part in a special preservation event. The director general of education in Riyadh, Hamad bin Nasser Al... October 29, 2019 275 Category: General

Hails Stones Lash Hafr Al Baten Hailstones and strong winds lashed the region of Hafr Al Baten in Saudi Arabia which caused damages to vehicles and properties. Pictures showing big-size hailstones were posted on social media webs... October 29, 2019 378 Category: General

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Hotels Expect Demand After Saudi Visa Scheme Millennium Taiba and Al Aqeeq, five-star hotels at the heart of Madinah, are optimistic about increasing demand to be created post the launch of the new tourist visa program in Saudi Arabia. Initiall... October 29, 2019 577 Category: General

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Saudi Arabia Issued 96,000 E Visas To Foreign Tourists For The First Time The Saudi authorities have so far issued 96,000 electronic tourism visas to visitors from all over the world. The authorities launched the new e-visa system last month in a bid to boost the tourism... November 01, 2019 592 Category: General

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Saudi Arabia Launches Export Bank With A Capital Of $8 Bln Saudi Arabia launched an export bank with a capital of SR30 billion ($8 billion) on Thursday. Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar Alkhorayef told Al-Ekhbariya TV that there were three... November 01, 2019 378 Category: General

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77,069 Tourist Visas Issued During The Past 33 Days As many as 77,069 tourist visas have been issued during the past 33 days since the Kingdom opened its doors to tourists from all over the world. A total of 28,190 tourists have arrived in the Kingd... November 01, 2019 430 Category: General

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CEO Of AMC Cinemas Announces Rollout Of New Theaters Across Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia is rolling out more cinemas across the Kingdom, Adom Aron, CEO of AMC Cinemas, said while speaking at the Future Investment Initiative forum in Riyadh on Wednesday. Aron, whose AMC gro... November 01, 2019 528 Category: General

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KSA Expects To Spend SR1,020b In 2020 Saudi Arabia is projecting an expected spending of SR1,020 billion for 2020 against the SR1,048 billion projected in 2019, Finance Minister Mohammed Al-Jadaan said on Thursday while releasing the pre-... November 01, 2019 335 Category: General

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Saudi Compensate 3 Bangladeshi Families Saudi Arabia today handed over cheques of compensation among the relatives of the victims of the crane accident that took place in Makkah in 2015. Bangladeshi Foreign Minister Dr. AK Abdul Momen ha... November 01, 2019 570 Category: General

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Saudi Regional Governor Launches Public Ethics Campaign A public ethics campaign aimed at promoting traditional Saudi values and respect has been launched by Asir Gov. Prince Turki bin Talal bin Abdul Aziz. A list of required standards of behavior, adopte... November 02, 2019 249 Category: General

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Madinah Museum- A Key Destination For Tourists, Historians The former Hejaz railway station now houses the Madinah Museum, a key destination for historical researchers and tourists. Among the museum’s attractions are railway buildings, a Hejaz railway ... November 02, 2019 276 Category: General

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Riyadh Fans Dazzled By Opening Night Of Cirque Du Soleil’s ‘Bazzar’ Cirque du Soleil’s spectacular “Bazzar” stage show, which had its premier 12 months ago in India, arrived in Saudi Arabia on Friday to kick off a five-week run as part of Riyadh Seas... November 02, 2019 330 Category: General

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Saudi Girls School Launches Pioneering Project To Produce Business Of Future Students at a top Saudi school for girls are being given the chance to become the Kingdom’s entrepreneurs of the future by running their own business venture. Dar Al-Fikr School, in Jeddah, h... November 02, 2019 263 Category: General

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Hakaya Misk Encourages Young Saudi People The Initiatives Center at the Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdul Aziz Foundation (Misk) is to launch the Hakaya Misk 2019 initiative at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center on T... November 03, 2019 271 Category: General

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Saudi Shoura Speaker To Attend G20 Summit In Tokyo Saudi Shoura Council Speaker Dr. Abdullah Al-Asheikh is heading the Kingdom’s delegation at the sixth summit for heads of parliaments of member states of the G20, to be held in Tokyo on Monday. ... November 03, 2019 186 Category: General

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Jeddah Color Run Ends In Sea Of Smiles The renowned Color Run, described as “the happiest race on the planet,” lived up to its name as it completed its last stop in Saudi Arabia on the shores of Jeddah on Saturday. More than... November 03, 2019 307 Category: General

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