U.S. stocks ended mixed in a volatile session Wednesday.
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 53.62, or 0.2 percent, to 33,730.89.
The broader Standard & Poor's 500 index fell 16.93, or 0.4 percent, to 4,124.66.
The technology-heavy Nasdaq (...)
The United Kingdom recorded 2,491 new cases of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) and 38 deaths, during the past 24 hours.
In a statement, the UK Department of Health said that the total number of cases reached 4,378,305 as the death toll reached (...)
Officials from the Ministry of Culture and its commissions took part in the virtual symposiums organized by the G20 presidency country in 2021, Italy, as part of the work of the cultural track on the sidelines of the G20 agenda.
This track was (...)
The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance, represented by the Religious Attaché Office at the Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in New Delhi, India, has inaugurated the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al (...)
Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan, Minister of Culture, met virtually yesterday with Ambassador of the United Kingdom to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Neil Crompton.
During the meeting, they reviewed aspects of the cultural cooperation between the (...)
The United States of America reported 76,120 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and 769 deaths, during the past 24 hours.
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the toll number of COVID-19 cases reached 31,158,087, while (...)
Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary General of the Arab League, expressed his deep concern over the Iranian authorities' decision to begin enriching uranium to 60% using advanced centrifuges.
According to the statement issued by the Secretariat General of (...)
Saudi newspapers highlighted in their editorials today a number of issues at local, regional and international arenas.
Al-Eqtisadiah newspaper reported in its editorial that HRH Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman previously stated that the non-oil GDP (...)
The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) forecasted the weather for today in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as thunderstorms accompanied by active dusty winds on the regions of Riyadh, Eastern, along with Najran, Jazan, Assir, Al-Baha and Makkah (...)
The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD) has deposited the pensions in the accounts of social insurance's beneficiaries for the month of Ramadan.
The Social security insurance for Ramadan included the basic pension and cash (...)
Minister of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance Sheikh Dr. Abdullatif bin Abdulaziz Al Al-Sheikh yesterday visited the headquarters hosting the local competition of the 22nd King Salman bin Abdulaziz Award for Holy Quran Memorization, Recitation and (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) launched yesterday in Amman, Jordan, a project to distribute 16,550 Ramadan food baskets for needy families in Palestine, benefiting 82,750 individuals.
The distribution comes to alleviate (...)
Dr. Nayef Falah Mubarak Al-Hajraf, Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), affirmed today the necessity for the GCC states to participate in the ongoing negotiations among the permanent members of the United Nations Security Council (...)
As many as 500 members of the civil security guards at the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque during the holy month of Ramadan play an important role in supporting the service system inside the Grand (...)
The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it conducted 256,181 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment, , according to WAM News Agency
As part of its intensified (...)
US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken made a phone call today to Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa.
During the phone conversation, the two sides reviewed the issues of mutual interest and the regional security situation, as (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) delivered yesterday the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's gift to the Republic of the Niger, which included 100 tons of dates.
The gift comes within relief and humanitarian programs, being provided (...)
Saudi Stock Exchange's main index ended trading higher here today, gaining 9.34 points to close, at 9,847.62 points.
The total value of the trading reported was 6 billion, while the toll of shares traded was more than 202 million, divided into over (...)
Sheila Al-Rowaily, CEO of Wisayah Global Investment Company, a subsidiary of Saudi Aramco, was selected within Hart Energy 25 Influential Women in Energy 2021.
The Hart Energy Conferences highlights the achievements of women who have made an impact (...)
SABIC's ordinary general assembly meeting which was held yesterday approved all the items on its agenda including the final accounts for the financial year 2020.
Based on the Board's recommendation, the meeting approved SAR 4.5 billion cash (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) delivered yesterday the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's gift to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, which included 100 tons of dates.
On behalf of the Government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, (...)
The Ministry of Health announced today in a statement that 929 new confirmed cases of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) have been reported in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, bringing the total number to 401,157, including 8,935 active cases.
Of these, (...)
The Saudi Red Crescent Authority (SRCA) has started its work here at the Grand Holy Mosque during the Holy month of Ramadan with all its medical and paramedical staff that provides services around the clock.
With participation of 57 volunteers in (...)
Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan, Minister of Culture, met virtually today with Ambassador of China to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Chen Weiqing.
The Minister reviewed with the Chinese Ambassador fields of cultural cooperation between the two (...)
