QUNFUDA/AL-AHSA/JIZAN: 105 girls and staff were evacuated from Wasanib Primary and Intermediate School Saturday after chunks of cement began falling from the ceiling in one of the classrooms.
Local Education Department officials were called to the (...)
Heavy rains Wednesday in governorates of the Kingdom's south and west left some villages isolated and led to power outages. Civil Defense administrators have mobilized all their resources in response to the bad weather, which is expected to (...)
An investigation is under way into the discovery of a heavily decomposed body found on Sunday in the small town of Salab. Investigators are treating the death as suspicious after forensic scientists found signs of aggression on the skull and clothes (...)
The mountain village of Al-Jarf in the north of the Rijaal Alma' region is one of the oldest traditional settlements in the Kingdom, boasting a series of former palace buildings, forts and houses, and a mosque dating back 400 years. Without a tarmac (...)
The death toll from an accident involving a vehicle carrying 14 members of a single family on the Rijal Al-Alma' to Mahayil Asir road last Friday has risen after the wife of the driver of one of the vehicles involved succumbed to her injuries in (...)
Three Africans of unknown identities were detained by members of the public in Rijal Al-Alma' on Monday after they noticed what they described as “suspicious activity”. The three were held until police arrived, who later said they were investigating (...)
A local in the town of Rijal Alma has placed his own personal blockage on a water tanker from reaching a neighboring girls' school, saying that the vehicle obstructs the lane to his home.
The unneighborly blockade – now in its third day – has led (...)