RIYADH — Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan and Minister of Culture Prince Badr bin Abdullah signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the ministries of foreign affairs and culture for joint cooperation in strategic (...)
HOUSTON — Saudi Aramco CEO Amin Nasser urged the world to accept the hard realities that oil and natural gas will be around for a long time to come, and consumption of both sources of energy is likely to grow for at least the next decade or two. "We (...)
JEDDAH — More than two million people have benefited from the family support services being rendered by the Social Enlightenment and Rehabilitation Society (Waei) to the members of the Saudi society.
The society's website revealed that the number of (...)
MAKKAH — The ambulance teams from the Saudi Red Crescent Authority in Makkah have succeeded in restoring the pulse of a Bangladeshi Umrah pilgrim, after he fell unconscious in the courtyards of the Grand Mosque in Makkah.
The ambulance teams found (...)
Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, was recently seen looking "happy, healthy, and relaxed" during a visit to a local farm shop, marking her first public appearance since undergoing planned abdominal surgery.
She and Prince William were spotted (...)
Vladimir Putin was always going to claim his fifth term as president with a landslide, faced with three other candidates all approved by the Kremlin.
But when election officials said results gave him more than 87% of the vote, he said Russia's (...)
Thousands of Spanish farmers protested with tractors in Madrid on Sunday, as Polish farmers blocked a highway leading to Germany.
Dozens of tractors and hundreds of farmers returned to Madrid on Sunday denouncing the European Union's agricultural (...)
Two people were killed and five others were wounded in a shooting in Washington, DC, early Sunday morning, police said.
The shooting was reported around 3 a.m. near the intersection of 7th and P Street Northwest, near the Kennedy Recreation Center, (...)
David Seidler, best known for writing the Oscar-winning film The King's Speech, has died aged 86.
The London-born screenwriter, who had a stammer, brought the true story of how King George VI overcame his speech impediment to the big screen.
The (...)
Greenpeace could be thrown out of the UN body overseeing controversial plans to begin deep-sea mining.
One mining company claims the campaign group disrupted a research expedition in the remote Pacific.
Member states of the UN's International Seabed (...)
Ed Sheeran has sung in Punjabi for the first time during his concert in Mumbai, leaving fans stunned and setting social media ablaze.
During the show on Saturday night, the English superstar invited the Indian singer Diljit Dosanjh to perform with (...)
Uber has agreed to pay A$271.8m ($178.3m; £140m) to settle a lawsuit in Australia, according to a law firm for taxi operators and drivers.
Maurice Blackburn Lawyers filed the class action on behalf of over 8,000 taxi and hire car owners and (...)
RIYADH — The Saudi Embassy in Turkiye is following up on the circumstances that led to the death of a Saudi citizen in Istanbul. According to local Turkish newspapers, the Istanbul Public Prosecutor's Office is investigating the causes of the death (...)
Mozn, the regional leader in enterprise AI technologies, made a significant impact at LEAP 2024, a prestigious global technology event, by showcasing its cutting-edge AI solutions and announcing a strategic collaboration with Google Cloud. This (...)
RIYADH — Hollywood superstar Will Smith shared his profound admiration for the Holy Qur'an, especially its simplicity and narration of stories, with a special reference to Prophet Moses. In an interview on the "Big Time Podcast" program, he said (...)
Authorities in the northern Chinese city of Handan have detained three teenage boys over the brutal death of their classmate, local media report.
The case of the 13-year-old boy, identified only by his surname Wang, has sparked anger and furious (...)
Lawmakers are scrambling to avert a partial shutdown ahead of a federal government funding deadline at the end of the week.
After months of averting shutdowns at the eleventh hour with stopgap bills, Congress finally passed a package of six bills in (...)
As digital transformation takes center stage in Saudi Arabia, Software AG's "Super iPaaS" that unifies and simplifies the integration of applications, devices, data and cloud, underscores a pivotal shift towards enhanced connectivity and efficiency (...)
RIYADH — The Ministry of Environment, Water, and Agriculture has announced a significant step forward in water management and planning by signing a contract to establish a geographical information system (GIS) for water planning. This initiative (...)
JEDDAH — The Transport General Authority (TGA) in Saudi Arabia has issued a warning against the unlicensed transport of passengers, announcing a fine of SR5,000 for violations. To encourage compliance and improve the standard of transportation (...)
MAKKAH — The global conference titled "Building Bridges between Islamic Schools of Thought and Sects" officially opened Sunday, under the auspices of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman.
This significant event is orchestrated by the (...)
The Supreme Court will hear arguments Monday in an unusual First Amendment appeal from the National Rifle Association (NRA) against a New York financial regulator who persuaded banks and insurance companies to sever ties with the gun rights (...)
The mood in the Conservative Party is dark, and it has noticeably darkened over the past few days.
Why? Last week was not a good week for Rishi Sunak, to say the least. First Lee Anderson, who had been suspended from the Conservative ranks over (...)
RIYADH — Deputy President of the Saudi Arabian Olympic and Paralympic Committee Prince Fahd Bin Jalawi Bin Abdulaziz Bin Musaed warmly received Dunia Abutaleb, the Saudi Taekwondo national team player, early Monday at King Khalid International (...)
Ten votes are expected in the House of Commons later on the government's plan to send some asylum seekers to Rwanda.
It is nearly two years since Boris Johnson first proposed the idea, to try to put people off attempting dangerous crossings of the (...)