For Scotland, it’s not the first time comparisons have been drawn with Saudi Arabia. Back when he was first minister, Alex Salmond said Scotland had the potential to be the “Saudi Arabia of renewables …
First batch of Umrah pilgrims from Pakistan, Indonesia arrive in Saudi Arabia
The first batch for Umrah from Pakistan and Indonesia has arrived in Saudi Arabia. The Umrah has been allowed with strict precautionary and preventive measures necessary to prevent the spread of …
Coronavirus deaths, critical cases declining in Saudi Arabia: Health ministry
The number of coronavirus deaths and critical cases of the infection that Saudi Arabia has reported in recent weeks has declined, the Kingdom’s Ministry of Health announced on Sunday. For more …
Qiddiya, Saudi Arabia, is taking the world on fast and furious rides
They’re fast, really really fast and they’re coming soon to Saudi Arabia’s mega-development Qiddiya. The first is the world’s longest, tallest and speediest rollercoaster on the planet and the second …
Phase 3 of Umrah resumption: 10,000 international pilgrims to arrive in Saudi Arabia
Around 10,000 international pilgrims are arriving in Saudi Arabia are due to arrive in Saudi Arabia on Sunday, marking the start of the third phase in a gradual plan to resume the minor pilgrimage …
Oman Navy rescues Pakistani vessel
Can you travel to Saudi Arabia or Oman by road from the UAE? Cairo: The Royal Navy of Oman rescued a Pakistani-flagged ship that broke down off the capital Muscat, the Omani news agency has reported.
What a President Biden Could Mean for Political Prisoners Jailed in Saudi Arabia
I hope a new administration that signals a new approach to Saudi Arabia can really ask for the release of political prisoners” …
Saudi Arabia: Al Ula officially reopens for visitors
Dubai: Al Ula, the historical crossroad of ancient civilizations in northwest Saudi Arabia, has officially reopened for visitors this weekend, local media reported. The Royal Commission for Al Ula …
Saudi Arabia faces increased heat, humidity, precipitation extremes by mid-century
High-resolution climate projections could enable a robust adaptation and resilience response. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is at a crossroads. Recent long-term studies of the area indicate that …
COVID-19 in GCC: 15 die in Saudi Arabia, four in Kuwait
Image used for illustrative purposes Image Credit: AFP COVID-19 in GCC: 15 die in Saudi Arabia, four in Kuwait Bahrain’s fatalities rise to 317, Qatar’s to 231 Kuwait Kuwait today announced the …