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Bodour Al Qasimi: Publishers Open up New Knowledge Horizons for Young Generations
Culture & Education | Sunday 18 March, 2018 5:30 am
Sheikha Bodour Al Qasimi, Founder and CEO of Kalimat Group, has highlighted the significant role played by literature in enhancing dialogue between the world’s cultures, and the role of children’s books publishers in building young generations who are capable of understanding other...
Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) Announces New Daily Non-stop Flights to Izmir, Turkey From June 10
Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 18 March, 2018 5:25 am
Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA) announces a new summer seasons destination to Izmir, Turkey, commencing from June 10 this year.   SAUDIA’s seasonal service to Izmir will run a daily service (four-times-weekly from Jeddah; three-times-weekly from Riyadh) starting 10 June until 9...
1,500 jobs at Jeddah airport to be localized soon
Business & Money | Sunday 18 March, 2018 4:00 am
King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah will localize more than 1,500 jobs at foreign airlines and ground service companies operating at the airport, Madinah Arabic newspaper reported on Saturday. Director General of Jeddah airport Eng. Abdullah Al-Raimi called on all companies working at ...
Saudi Ambassador Opens Saudi Arabia's Pavilion at Paris International Book Fair
Culture & Education | Sunday 18 March, 2018 3:04 am
Saudi Ambassador to France Dr. Khaled bin Mohammed Al-Anqari has opened Saudi Arabia's pavilion at the 38th Paris International Book Fair. On this occasion, Saudi Cultural Attache Dr. Abdullah bin Fahad Al-Thunayan stressed that the Kingdom's participation this year is...
UAE pavilion at Riyadh book fair sees remarkable visitor turnout
Culture & Education | Sunday 18 March, 2018 3:00 am
The UAE pavilion at Riyadh International Book Fair has been well received by visitors. The pavilion, which is hosting an array of activities organized by 18 Emirati cultural institutions, has been drawing large crowds since the opening of the book fair on Wednesday night. The United Arab...
Crown Prince prepares to leave for US
Government | Sunday 18 March, 2018 2:57 am
As Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, deputy premier and minister of defense, prepares to embark on a historic visit to the US where he is scheduled to meet President Donald Trump on Tuesday, the US media has been all praise for the reforms taking place in the Kingdom. “It’s a...
Saudi Arabia's Haramain train project expected to serve 30 million pilgrims
Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 18 March, 2018 2:51 am
The high-speed Haramain train’s importance to Saudi Arabia has been highlighted with an announcement by King Salman that he will rely on the super-fast service for his next visit to Madinah. The city’s governor, Prince Faisal bin Salman, expressed his appreciation to the Saudi...
Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Inaugurates SIKKA Art Fair 2018
Culture & Education | Sunday 18 March, 2018 2:30 am
Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice Chairman of Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, has inaugurated the eighth edition of SIKKA Art Fair, which  will run from...
Trump's instructions to the CIA for not interfering in the Russian presidential election
Government | Saturday 17 March, 2018 4:41 pm
The US president has ordered the CIA not to interfere in the Russian presidential elections, and in return Russia will not intervene in the upcoming US election. Former CIA employee and current whistle blower "Jeffrey Sterling" announced that US President Donald Trump had ordered...
King will travel on Haramain Train during Madinah visit: Prince Faisal
Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 17 March, 2018 6:00 am
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman will travel on board the Haramain High Speed Train in the near future, Prince Faisal Bin Salman, emir of Madinah region, has announced. “King Salman has informed me about his intention to board the train in the near future when he makes a visit to ...
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