UAE’s first astronaut Hazzaa Al Mansouri and Sharjah-based Algerian astrophysicist Dr Nidhal Guessom were named among top 100 leaders in space exploration for 2021. Al Mansouris ... ( read original story ...)
Germany, Finland repatriate women and children from Syria camps
The two nations say they repatriated 23 of their nationals, some under investigation for allegedly belonging to ISIL. ( read original story ...)
Kazakhstan bans New Year parties, other events over Covid-19
The new restrictions on the holding of mass gatherings and sports events will enter force on December 25 and last until January 5 ... ( read original story ...)
UN envoy to Yemen welcomes Riyadh Agreement implementation
UN Secretary General’s Special Envoy to Yemen Martin Griffiths has welcomed the Riyadh Agreement development; including the formation of the new government. In detail a statement said; Griffiths ... ( read original story ...)
Quara Holding Emerges as Saudi Arabia’s Most Innovative Technology-Driven Investment Holding Company
Quara Holding invests in digital innovation and integration across all its business sectors. RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Quara Holding, a Saudi-based inves ... ( read original story ...)
Our investment plans in India on track, Indian economy has strength to bounce back: Saudi Arabia
In the first-ever visit by a head of the Indian Army, Gen Naravane travelled to Saudi capital city Riyadh last week where he held talks with top military brass. ( read original story ...)
Rare Christmas Sales In Saudi Arabia
Christmas trees and glittery ornaments are for sale at a Saudi gift shop, a once unthinkable sight in the cradle of Islam where all public non-Muslim worship is banned. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Residents of Saudi Arabia react after receiving COVID-19 vaccine
Residents and expats have said they have found the coronavirus vaccination process well-organized and smooth over the past several days since the campaign began across the Kingdom, according to ... ( read original story ...)
Iraq Devalues Its Currency as Economy Unravels
Iraq devalued its currency by about 20% against the dollar as the cash-strapped government faces an economic crisis brought about by low oil prices and crude-production cuts. The central bank reduced ... ( read original story ...)
Camp closures force families back to shattered homes in Iraq
After living in a camp for three years, 70-year-old Merhi Hamed Abdullah returned to his village west of the city of Mosul to find it in ... ( read original story ...)