The Japanese health minister said Sunday his ministry could approve a second COVID-19 vaccine as early as May, as the government sees inoculation as crucial to curbing infections, Kyodo News Agency reported.
"There is the possibility of giving (...)
The Japanese health minister said Sunday his ministry could approve a second COVID-19 vaccine as early as May, as the government sees inoculation as crucial to curbing infections, Kyodo News Agency reported.
"There is the possibility of giving (...)
Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz, Minister of Interior, headed today the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's delegation participating in the 14th UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, being held virtually from 7 to 12 March (...)
أعلن ظافر العابدين عن دخوله عالم الإخراج من خلال الفيلم الروائي الطويل غدوة، وذلك خلال ندوة صحفية عُقدت يوم الجمعة 5 مارس/آذار في مركز الفنون المعاصرة 32BIS بالعاصمة التونسية، كما أعلن أن الفيلم سيكون من بطولته وإنتاجه من خلال شركته DOUBLE A (...)
Italy has blocked a shipment of coronavirus vaccines going to Australia — the first time a new EU export control mechanism has been used.
The government of Mario Draghi, Italy's newly appointed prime minister, asked Brussels for the export to be (...)
The Government of Japan has strongly condemned Houthi militia attacks against the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, including the capital Riyadh.
Press Secretary Yoshida Tomoyuki said in a statement, "The Government of Japan, once again, calls on all (...)
Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz, Minister of Interior, received at his office in Riyadh today the Ambassador-Designate of Japan to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Iwai Fumio.
During the reception, they discussed issues of mutual (...)
The Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council for Arab States (GCC) Dr. Nayef Falah Mubarak Al-Hajraf received at his office in Riyadh today the Ambassador of Japan to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Iwai Fumio.
During the meeting, they (...)
Japan's military performed 25 missions in 2020 in defense of US ships or planes, a sign of the growing integration of two of Asia's most powerful armed forces.
The number of what Japan calls "asset protection" missions was up from 14 in 2019 amid a (...)
JEDDAH — Saudi Arabia has been ranked second in the Arab region and 24th worldwide, up from last year's 26th ranking, in the Global Soft Power Index 2021.
The Kingdom has recorded an impressive 0.8-point increase in the governance pillar, with (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia's Heritage Authority is preparing to resume archaeological survey and excavation projects in various regions of the Kingdom after a hiatus of nearly one year following the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic.
The projects will (...)
As many as 112.7 million (112,779,919) people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 2,499,336 have died, according to a worldodometer tally. It reported that there have been 88,334,120 cases of global (...)
His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, has sent a cable of congratulation to Emperor Naruhito of Japan on the anniversary of his country's National Day.
In (...)
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has sent a cable of congratulation to Emperor Naruhito of Japan on the anniversary of his country's National Day.
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques wished the Emperor (...)
Airlines in the United States, South Korea and Japan have grounded dozens of Boeing 777 aircraft after one of the jets suffered engine failure Saturday, sending debris crashing down over Denver.
Boeing on Sunday recommended that airlines stop flying (...)
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has sent a cable of congratulation to Emperor Naruhito of Japan on the anniversary of his country's National Day.
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques wished the Emperor constant good health and (...)
The COVID-19 downturn has once again caused employment rates to plummet in the oil and gas industry. Even though some uptick is expected when the recovery arrives, employment will never return to the glories of just a few years ago.
However, there (...)
The world's richest countries are on Friday boosting their commitment to a COVID-19 vaccination program for poorer countries.
The leaders of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States are holding virtual talks (...)
A total of 965 daily coronavirus infections were reported in Japan on Monday, coming in below the 1,000 mark for the first time in three months, while the number of deaths related to COVID-19 topped 7,000, a Kyodo News tally showed.
The daily cases (...)
The Japanese government on Sunday scrambled to gather information after an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.3 struck northeastern Japan late the previous night, leaving at least 100 people injured and causing widespread blackouts, Kyodo (...)
The Saudi Japanese Automobile High Institute (SJAHI) will launch here on Tuesday, Energy Efficiency Symposium in the Automotive Sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, in cooperation with the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), (...)
Today, the Emirates Mars Mission team announced that the Hope Probe, which successfully entered the orbit of Mars last Tuesday, has sent the first image of the Red Planet.
Having traveled more than 493 million kilometers over the past seven months, (...)
A powerful earthquake that hit Japan on Saturday was an aftershock of the devastating 9.0 magnitude quake that struck the same area almost 10 years ago, according to the national Meteorological Agency.
The 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck the (...)
RIYADH — The Arab Coalition on Saturday morning intercepted and destroyed an explosive-laden drone launched by the Iran-backed Houthi militia toward Saudi Arabia.
The drone attack targeted civilians and civilian facilities in the southern region of (...)
The Government of Japan has condemned the Yemen-based Houthis' attacks on Abha International Airport.
In a statement, Press Secretary YOSHIDA Tomoyuki pointed out that the government of Japan remains committed to continuously making efforts, in (...)