Prachanda and some senior leaders reached the Prime Minister's official residence at Baluwatar at around 11 am for the scheduled meeting of the 45-member Standing Committee of the Nepal Communist ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia gears up for downsized Hajj rituals due to Covid-19
Pilgrims were quarantined Tuesday in the Muslim holy city of Mecca ahead of the dramatically downsized hajj as Saudi authorities strive to prevent a coronavirus outbreak during the five-day ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia posts $29 bln deficit in Q2 amid low oil revenues, coronavirus pandemic
Saudi Arabia posted a deficit of 109.2 billion riyals ( ($29.12 billion) in the second quarter this year as low oil prices hurt revenues, a finance ministry report published on Tuesday showed. The ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia ‘to jail and deport’ Yemeni over pro-LGBT video
A Saudi court has sentenced a Yemeni national to prison and deportation over an online video supporting LGBT rights, Human Rights Watch said on Tuesday. According to the New York-based group, Yemeni ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia Posts $29 Billion Deficit in Second Quarter as Oil Revenues Slump
Saudi Arabia posted a deficit of 109.2 billion riyals ($29.12 billion) in the second quarter this year as low oil prices impacted state coffers, according to a finance ministry quarterly budget ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Saudi Arabia posts $29 bln deficit in Q2 as oil revenues slump
Saudi Arabia posted a deficit of 109.2 billion riyals ($29.12 billion) in the second quarter this year as low oil prices hurt revenues, according to a finance ministry report on quarterly budget ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-leader in Saudi embraces flexibility, communication
Col. John DiGiambattista handed over leadership of Office of the Program Manager-Saudi Arabian National Guard Modernization Program to Col. John White on July 1 during a ceremony at the Security ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia announces 1,897 new coronavirus cases, 29 deaths
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday reported 1,968 new coronavirus cases, pushing the total number of confirmed infections in the Kingdom to 270,831, a significant decline for the third consecutive day. The ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia completes portion of outstanding bonds valued at $9 bn, issues new sukuk
Saudi Arabia completed an early redemption of a portion of outstanding bonds maturing in August, September, November and December of this year with a total value of 34.26 billion riyals ($9.14 billion ... ( read original story ...)
Toll of Virus, Oil on Saudi Budget Laid Bare With Revenue Plunge
Saudi Arabia suffered a simultaneous decline in oil and non-oil revenue as the global pandemic combined with lower energy prices to jolt the kingdom’s public finances. ( read original story ...)