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10,000 Employees To Serve Visitors To Grand Mosque In Ramadan The Presidency of the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques has completed all preparations to provide the Umrah pilgrims with consummate services at the Grand Mosque during Ramadan, the head of the presiden... May 05, 2019 0 362 Category: POLITICAL

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Asian Nurses End Up In Prison for Certificate Forgery In a bid to secure jobs in Saudi Arabia, some Asian nurses have allegedly presented counterfeit certificates to prove work experience. Some of these women, mostly from India and the Philippines, have ... May 05, 2019 0 869 Category: Crime News

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Difference Between Moon Sighter and Astronomer What is the difference between a moon-sighter and an astronomer and why does Saudi Arabia depend on them in when seeking the crescent before Ramadan? What is the difference between sighting the Ramada... May 05, 2019 0 577 Category: CULTURAL

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Esam Al-Nahdi, Founder And CEO Of Saudi Arabia’s First And Leading Digital Banking Platform Esam Al-Nahdi is founder and CEO of Riyadh-based HalalaH, Saudi Arabia’s first and leading digital banking platform. Prior to HalalaH, Al-Nahdi founded multiple entities in the trading,... May 05, 2019 0 1931 Category: General

King Salman Arrives In Jeddah Saudi Arabia’s King Salman has arrived in Jeddah from Riyadh on Saturday, the Saudi Press Agency reported. He flew from King Salman Air Base, where he was seen off by Riyadh Gov. Prince Faisa... May 05, 2019 0 426 Category: POLITICAL

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Culture Ministry Takes Over Running Of Al-Muftaha Village From Principality Of Asir The Ministry of Culture is taking over from the principality of Asir responsibility for the operation, preservation and development of Al-Muftaha village. “The ministry will work on developin... May 05, 2019 0 443 Category: General

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Saudi Ministry Launches Pioneers Of Technology Program The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) launched an online portal for registration in its “Pioneers of Technology” program on Saturday, sponsored by Minister of Co... May 05, 2019 0 434 Category: General

New Saudi Security Force To Fight Drug And Weapons Smuggling Across Mountainous Saudi Arabia has deployed a newly created force to combat weapons and drug smuggling by infiltrators across the Kingdom’s mountainous southern border. The Al-Afwaj Regiment, a new unit ... May 05, 2019 0 503 Category: Information

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Forum Organized To Boost Women’s Role In Saudi Labor Market The Council of Saudi Chambers’ Coordination Council for Women Affairs (CWA) organized the first forum for the recruitment of women in beauty companies and salons in cooperation with the Riyadh C... May 04, 2019 0 1110 Category: Events

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Saudi Student Injured In North Carolina Shooting Recovering In Hospital A Saudi student shot when a gunman opened fire in a US college classroom was on Friday recovering in hospital. Officials from the Saudi Embassy in Washington confirmed that Rami Al-Ramadan was among ... May 04, 2019 0 325 Category: MEDICAL

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Mayor Of Houston Grants Honorary Citizenship To Saudi Consul General Sultan Al-Anqari, Saudi Arabia’s consul general in Houston, Texas, received honorary US citizenship on Friday for his promotion of Saudi-US relations. The mayor of Houston, Sylvester Turner, ... May 04, 2019 0 488 Category: Information

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Saudi Arabia Issues More Than 6.57m Umrah Visas The number of Umrah visas issued this year has reached 6,571,991, of which 5,971,334 pilgrims have arrived in the Kingdom, according to data provided by the Hajj Ministry. There are 486,876 pilgrim... May 04, 2019 0 365 Category: Information

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Saudi Arabia’s Islamic Ministry Activates Smart Mosques System The Ministry of Islamic Affairs’ branch in Madinah has completed the activation of the smart mosques system. This aims to use state-of-the-art digital systems to monitor mosques in all parts ... May 04, 2019 0 1121 Category: General

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Economic Forum Held To Discuss Saudi Reforms In collaboration with the International Monetary Fund, the Ministry of Finance hosted an economics forum in Riyadh. The forum was opened by Saad Al-Shahrani, head of the Finance Ministry’s fi... May 04, 2019 0 384 Category: Events

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Chinese Delegation Discusses Growth Of Cultural Relations A delegation of young people from China was briefed on the history and culture of Saudi Arabia as they visited important historical sites. Their visit was part of the third Saudi-Chinese youth meet... May 04, 2019 0 344 Category: CULTURAL

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Saudi Arabia Has Last Laugh With Launch Of Google’s AI-powered Virtual Assistant An artificial intelligence-powered virtual assistant that can joke and sing in Arabic has been officially launched in Saudi Arabia by Google. The technology giant’s app has been specially ada... May 04, 2019 0 1247 Category: General

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Riyadh Mosque Delivers Friday Sermon In English Al-Maidani Mosque in Al-Wurud district in Riyadh welcomes the followers of Islam every Friday to pray, but here, there is something unique: The mosque delivers the sermon in English. Mohammed Abu S... May 04, 2019 0 1066 Category: CULTURAL

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Saudi Arabia Would Be A Great Location For A Star Wars Movie Everyone’s favorite space opera is 42 years old this month. From the first premiere of “Star Wars: Episode IV — A New Hope” on May 25, 1977, to the imminent release of “S... May 04, 2019 0 372 Category: General

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First International Aviation Academy Opens At Saudi Arabia’s KAEC The National Aviation Academy of Saudi Arabia (Tayaran) was inaugurated at its headquarters at King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC) on Wednesday by Prince Sultan bin Salman, head of its board of trustee... May 02, 2019 0 1439 Category: General

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Saudi Arabia Calls For Nuclear Weapon-free Middle East The Kingdom is concerned about a lack of commitment toward establishing a nuclear weapon-free zone in the Middle East, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Saudi Arabia’s deputy permanent represent... May 02, 2019 0 421 Category: Information

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