Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for global cooperation in the face of a growing anti-China front led by the United States, warning that an "open world economy" is essential to recovering from the pandemic.
"Attempts to erect walls or (...)
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has invited his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to meet in eastern Ukraine, where long-simmering tensions have resurged in recent weeks.
Zelensky extended the invitation on Tuesday night during a public (...)
The Earth's temperature continues to rise unabated, with 2020 being one of the three warmest years on record, as extreme weather events combine with the COVID-19 pandemic, impacting millions.
According to the World Meteorological Organization's (...)
Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman held telephone talks on Tuesday with Chinese President Xi Jinping, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
During the call, they reviewed Saudi Arabia's green initiatives for the Kingdom and the Middle East, their (...)
As US President Joe Biden hosts a virtual climate summit with around 40 world leaders, carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions are forecast to rise by the second largest annual amount on record, according to the latest estimates from the IEA.
The IEA's (...)
The Pakistan National Assembly passed a resolution condemning the blasphemous caricatures in a French magazine mere hours after the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan and the government reached an agreement after talks Monday night to tackle the violence (...)
Bayern Munich teenager Jamal Musiala scored twice in the first half to steer them to a nervous 3-2 victory at third-placed VfL Wolfsburg on Saturday as they moved seven points clear at the top of the Bundesliga with five matches left to play.
Three (...)
The Unites States and China have announced their commitment to cooperate together and with other countries to tackle the climate crisis, which must be addressed with the "seriousness and urgency that it demands."
In a joint press statement released (...)
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Sunday celebrates the World Heritage Day that is annually marked on April 18. The Diriyah Gate Development Authority (DGDA) is racing against time to finish various projects aimed at developing and rehabilitating heritage (...)
The transition to a global economic model, which will slow down climate change and create jobs will be the "biggest economic transformation since the industrial revolution" according to John Kerry, the US climate envoy.
Kerry expressed the view in a (...)
In this pivotal year for humanity, now is the time for bold climate action. The science is irrefutable and globally agreed: to stop the climate crisis from becoming a permanent catastrophe, we must limit global heating to 1.5 degrees Celsius.
To do (...)
Following the G20 endorsement of the "Common Framework for Debt Treatments beyond the Debt Service Suspension Initiative (DSSI) under the Saudi G20 Presidency, the 1st Creditor Committee meeting was conducted on 15 April 2021, in response to Chad's (...)
The United Nations Secretary-General, on Friday, called for a "revolution" in urban planning and urban transport to beat back impacts of climate change and build a green and sustainable future for all.
Addressing the C40 Mayors Climate Alliance, (...)
I reiterate my gratitude and appreciation to the Crown Prince, a man of law. The Crown Prince has implemented legislative reforms that promote further protection of individuals' rights in addition to raising the levels of both judicial and legal (...)
Bayern Munich teenager Jamal Musiala scored twice in the first half to steer them to a nervous 3-2 victory at third-placed VfL Wolfsburg on Saturday as they moved seven points clear at the top of the Bundesliga with five matches left to play.
Three (...)
Under the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's presidency of the G20, last November, the group endorsed a Framework for the Common Action to Tackle Debts beyond the scope of the Debt Service Suspension Initiative, which was endorsed by the Club of Paris, (...)
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) member states continue to back a draft resolution from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which was unanimously approved in December 2020.
It calls for the continuity of (...)
Eight Egyptian architects have been awarded the job of restoring the historic Al-Nouri Mosque complex in Mosul, Iraq, the UN cultural chief announced on Thursday.
Selected by an international jury from among 123 entries in a global competition, the (...)
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) member states continue to back up a draft resolution from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which has been unanimously approved in December 2020.
It calls for the continuity of (...)
أوائل الناس
أول كتاب طباخ
كتبت أوائل الوصفات على ألواح في بلاد الرافدين من حوالي 1700 قبل الميلاد، كوكيناريا «القرن الأول الميلادي، رومان» هو أول كتاب طبخ، على الرغم من أنه لم ُيطبع حتى عام 1483، تعود كتب الطبخ العربية إلى القرن العاشر والصينية من (...)
France has become only the third nation in western Europe to pass the milestone of 100,000 deaths from COVID-19.
The country recorded a further 296 fatalities on Thursday, taking it over the threshold.
"We will not forget any face, any name," said (...)
A "paradigm shift" aligning the private sector with the global goals is needed to address the challenges of the future, including those triggered by COVID-19, the UN chief said on Monday, addressing the Financing for Development (FfD) (...)
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia took part today in the activities of the 211th Session of the Executive Board of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
UNESCO's opening sessions were virtually launched yesterday (...)
One person died and another one was injured in a shooting outside a Paris hospital on Monday, according to local police.
The injured person was being cared for by hospital staff.
No further details were available about the incident at the Henry (...)
Police in Paris have arrested nine people and fined about 160 more since the beginning of the weekend for clandestinely meeting in closed restaurants despite COVID-19 restrictions.
Protests against COVID-19 restrictions were meanwhile held in (...)