Arab News Saudi Arabia- Saudi Arabia sets out its water strategy during landmark, high-level UN conference March 24, 2023Fri, 2023-03-24 02:54 NEW YORK CITY: As concerns about water scarcity continue to grow worldwide, and in the Arab region in particular, Saudi officials on Thursday offered details of the steps they have been taking to address the problems. They said the Kingdom is working to provide safe and affordable drinking water for all by developing ways to recycle and […]
- Muslim World League chief, Malaysian PM meet in Makkah March 23, 2023Fri, 2023-03-24 01:09 MAKKAH: Muslim World League Secretary-General Mohammed bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa met with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim in Makkah on Thursday. They discussed the organization’s initiatives of building bridges between communities based on shared values, and joint cooperation to tackle extremism. Saudi Arabia and Malaysia enjoy str […]
- Saudi foreign minister discusses ties with Algerian, Cypriot counterparts March 23, 2023Fri, 2023-03-24 00:56 RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan made a phone call to his Algerian counterpart Ahmed Attaf, the Kingdom’s foreign ministry said on Thursday. At the beginning of the call, the two sides exchanged greetings on the occasion of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, and Prince Faisal congratulated the Algerian min […]
- Saudi Arabia marks World Meteorological Day March 23, 2023Thu, 2023-03-23 23:57 JEDDAH: World Meteorological Day, observed on March 23 every year, is celebrated this year under the theme “The Future of Weather, Climate and Water Across Generations.” It aims to join efforts at all national, regional and international levels to address the causes of extreme weather events and climate change, as well as the increasing […]
- International Qur’an recitation, adhan contest underway in Riyadh March 23, 2023Fri, 2023-03-24 00:14 RIYADH: The second edition of the “Otr Elkalam” TV show, featuring international Qur’an recitation and call to prayer (adhan) competitions, started on Thursday. Coinciding with the first day of Ramadan, the contest has a total prize pool of SR12 million ($3.2 million). An initiative of the General Entertainment Authority, the popular sh […]
- Saudi Civil Defense warns of thunderstorms, dust storms March 24, 2023Fri, 2023-03-24 00:04 JEDDAH: The General Directorate of Saudi Civil Defense has urged residents to take precautionary measures against thunderstorms and dust storms that are likely to affect some regions between Friday and Monday. The organization, acting on information from the National Center of Meteorology, said the Makkah region will be affected by mod […]
- Jeddah authorities destroy 40 tons of ‘unsafe’ meals March 23, 2023Thu, 2023-03-23 23:12 JEDDAH: Local health authorities destroyed 40 tons of Ramadan meals in Umm Al-Salam in a building that was used to process and store food. It came as part of the municipality’s efforts to combat health violations and improve the urban landscape, as well as monitor standards in commercial and health institutions, contributing to the safe […]
- Islamic Development Bank Group president meets Malaysian PM in Jeddah March 23, 2023Thu, 2023-03-23 23:42 RIYADH: Dr. Mohammed Sulaiman Al-Jasser, president of the Islamic Development Bank Group, has met Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and his accompanying delegation in Jeddah, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Thursday. Al-Jasser said that the meeting reflected Malaysia’s strong relations with the IsDB, referencing the historic ag […]
- Saudi Arabia, Syria in talks to resume consular services: Saudi Foreign Ministry March 23, 2023Thu, 2023-03-23 22:51 RIYADH: Saudi Arabia and Syria are in talks to resume consular services between the two countries, Al-Ekhbariya TV said on Thursday. “Within the framework of the Kingdom’s keenness to facilitate the provision of necessary consular services between the two nations, discussions are underway with officials in Syria to resume consular servi […]
- Prince Khalid honors air cadets at ceremony in Riyadh March 23, 2023Thu, 2023-03-23 19:45 RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s minister of defense Prince Khalid bin Salman attended the graduation ceremony of the 102nd batch of King Faisal Air Academy in Riyadh on Thursday, Saudi Press Agency reported. Prince Khalid was received by the Chief of the General Staff, Lieutenant-General Fayyad bin Hamid Al-Ruwaili, Commander of the Royal Saudi […]
- Saudi Arabia sets out its water strategy during landmark, high-level UN conference March 24, 2023
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