A story of young Saudi hospitality

JEDDAH: In a heartwarming tale of friendship and cultural exploration, 14-year-old Omar from Jeddah took it upon himself to be the guide for 12-year-old Australian Aya during a two-week adventure through Saudi Arabia. From the bustling cities of Riyadh and Jeddah to the scenic landscapes of Taif, Baha and Asir, Omar and Aya embarked on … Read more

Jordan king presses Blinken on Gaza ceasefire, aid

JERUSALEM: The Israeli military signaled that it has wrapped up major combat in northern Gaza, saying it has completed dismantling Hamas’ military infrastructure there, as the war against the militant group entered its fourth month Sunday.The military did not address troop deployments in northern Gaza going forward. Its spokesman, Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari, said late … Read more

Smriti Irani, envoy Husseini discusses enhancing bilateral ties

New Delhi: Union Minister Smriti Irani on Sunday met the Saudi Ambassador to India, Saleh Eid Al Husseini, and the two leaders discussed enhancing ties between New Delhi and Riyadh and building a robust partnership for shared progress and prosperity. The meeting comes ahead of Irani’s visit to Saudi Arabia leading the delegation to sign … Read more

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Global Academy to launch Arabic Language Month in Indonesia

Heidi Green, a psychology student at King Saud University, says coming to Saudi Arabia ‘was the right thing’ JEDDAH: Heidi Green is loving her new life in Saudi Arabia, far away from her American roots. Effortlessly conversing in fluent Arabic, she seems to be adapting quite well in Riyadh. Green has been living in Riyadh … Read more

Israel army says Hamas command structure ‘dismantled’ in north Gaza

What Israel’s deadly attack on a Gaza refugee camp says about IDF’s conduct, choice of weaponry LONDON: Just hours before midnight on Christmas Eve, an Israeli airstrike on Maghazi refugee camp, east of Deir Al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip, killed more than 70 people, including 12 women and seven children, according to figures from … Read more

Companies with 50 or more employees must provide training for students, says Saudi ministry

Heidi Green, a psychology student at King Saud University, says coming to Saudi Arabia ‘was the right thing’ JEDDAH: Heidi Green is loving her new life in Saudi Arabia, far away from her American roots. Effortlessly conversing in fluent Arabic, she seems to be adapting quite well in Riyadh. Green has been living in Riyadh … Read more

What Israel’s deadly attack on a Gaza refugee camp says about IDF’s conduct, choice of weaponry

LONDON: Just hours before midnight on Christmas Eve, an Israeli airstrike on Maghazi refugee camp, east of Deir Al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip, killed more than 70 people, including 12 women and seven children, according to figures from the nearby Al-Aqsa Hospital. The UN estimates the strike killed at least 86, making it one … Read more

Iran arrests eleven suspects over twin blasts

Photo: Social media The Iranian security forces have arrested eleven people suspected of involvement in twin blasts that killed at least 89 people during a ceremony commemorating the death of Qassem Soleimani, who was assassinated in 2020. In a statement, on Friday, January 5, Iran’s intelligence ministry said two people were arrested for supporting suicide … Read more

Who’s Who: Khloud Al-Tamimi, CEO of Mawaddah Development Association

Khloud Al-Tamimi has been CEO of Mawaddah Development Association since 2016. The association is dedicated to education, training, guidance, reform, and family awareness through sustainable development initiatives. As CEO, Al-Tamimi has spearheaded numerous initiatives and reforms, including the establishment of internal systems encompassing regulations, policies, governance, and operations. Read original article here Denial of responsibility! … Read more