Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has sent a cable of congratulations to Republic of The Gambia President Adama Barrow on his country's Independence Day.
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques wished the Gambian president continued good (...)
RIYADH — The Saudi Council of Ministers on Tuesday approved the Law for the Protection of Whistleblowers, Witnesses, Experts and Victims.
The Weekly session of the Cabinet, chaired by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman in Riyadh, also (...)
Senegal's reputation as a bastion of democracy in an unstable region is on the line as protesters clash with police outside the National Assembly.
Inside, lawmakers have passed a contentious bill to extend President Macky Sall's tenure and delay (...)
India's top drug controller has banned an anti-cold drug combination for use in children below the age of four.
The ban comes after a spate of child deaths in The Gambia and Uzbekistan were linked to Indian-made cough syrups last year.
In India, at (...)
RIYADH — Gambia's President Adama Barrow received Saudi Arabia's Minister of Human Resources and Social Development Ahmed Al-Rajhi at his residence in Riyadh.
During the meeting, the two sides discussed bilateral relation between Saudi Arabia and (...)
RIYADH — The Vice Minister of Human Resources and Social Development for Labor Dr. Abdullah Abu Thnain has signed 4 agreements to recruit public and domestic workers with Gambia and Tanzania, during the Saudi-African Economic Conference in (...)
Spain's Canary Islands have set a new record for the number of irregular arrivals to the archipelago, with more than 32,000 migrants making the treacherous boat journey this year so far.
Most of them are from Senegal.
The islands, located near the (...)
The boss and three other officials of an Indonesian firm whose cough syrup was linked to the deaths of over 200 children have been sentenced to jail.
They were handed two-year prison sentences and fined 1bn Indonesian rupiah ($63,056; £51,786).
The (...)
The last time three-year-old Anirudh was captured on video, he lay listlessly on a hospital bed with wires attached to his hands.
His mother is seen desperately trying to feed him, talking about the games he can play once he recovers.
Three days (...)
In September last year, Ebrima Sajnia watched helplessly as his young son slowly died in front of his eyes.
Sajnia, who works as a taxi driver in The Gambia, says three-year-old Lamin was set to start attending nursery school in a few weeks when he (...)
Migrants saved in one of the first rescue operations in the Mediterranean since hundreds of people died when a boat sank off the Greek coast, say nothing could deter them from trying to reach Europe. They spoke to the BBC's Alice Cuddy -- on board a (...)
The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor told CNN Friday that efforts to bring justice for the Rohingya must be accelerated and the world cannot look away from the ongoing crisis.
Chief prosecutor Karim Khan visited Cox's Bazar, (...)
The Indian government has made it compulsory for cough syrup makers to get samples tested before exporting their products.
Starting 1 June, these companies will have to get a certificate of analysis from a government-approved laboratory.
The rule (...)
In continuation of the recent evacuation efforts made by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, under the directives of the Kingdom's Leadership, several evacuees arrived in Jeddah this evening from the Republic of Sudan. Two hundred people arrived aboard the (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the arrival of a new batch of 200 evacuees of various nationals in Jeddah from Sudan on Thursday evening.
With the arrival of the latest batch, the total number of evacuees landed in (...)
The World Health Organization has said that a batch of contaminated India-made cough syrup has been found in the Marshall Islands and Micronesia.
The WHO said that the tested samples of Guaifenesin TG syrup, made by Punjab-based QP Pharmachem Ltd, (...)
Secretary-General of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Hissein Brahim Taha met yesterday Permanent Representative of the Gambia to OIC Omar Jibril Salah at the headquarters of the General Secretariat in Jeddah.
The meeting focused on (...)
Parents whose children died or were injured by tainted cough syrup have wept with relief after an Indonesian court allowed a class action lawsuit.
"My child's struggle was not in vain," said Nur Asiah, whose four-year-old daughter died last (...)
The Cabinet, chaired by Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed Bin Salman held Tuesday at Irqah Palace here, applauded the first wave of projects supported by the Private Sector Partnership Reinforcement Program "Shareek," totaling more than SR192 (...)
His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, chaired the Cabinet's session held Tuesday at Irqah Palace in Riyadh.
HRH the Crown Prince briefed the Cabinet on the content of the two meetings (...)
World leaders are gathered in Doha, Qatar, for a major UN conference seeking to accelerate sustainable development where international assistance is most needed to unlock the full potential of the world's most vulnerable countries and help put them (...)
Director General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Branch in Makkah Region, Mazen bin Hamad Al-Hamali, has received in his office in the ministry's branch in Jeddah, the Ambassador of the Republic of Gambia to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Omar (...)
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has sent a cable of congratulation to President Adama Barrow of Gambia on the anniversary of his country's Independence Day.
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques expressed his best felicitations and wished (...)
HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince, and Prime Minister, has sent a cable of congratulation to President Adama Barrow of the Republic of The Gambia on the anniversary of his country's Independence Day.
In his cable, (...)
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, has sent a cable of congratulation to President Adama Barrow of the Republic of The Gambia on the anniversary of his country's Independence Day.
The Custodian of the Two Holy (...)