AI enhances dissemination of guidance content in Grand Mosque

RIYADH: The General Authority for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques has embraced artificial intelligence technologies and a range of digital techniques to offer guidance and counseling content to visitors and pilgrims at the Grand Mosque throughout the day. Utilizing 52 screens, both inside and outside the Grand Mosque, covering a total screen area … Read more

Israel minister slams US for condemning call for mass exodus of Gazans

After Israel breaches Hezbollah stronghold, will Beirut finally be dragged into Gaza war? BEIRUT: Soon after top Hamas official Saleh Al-Arouri was killed in a suspected Israeli strike in Beirut’s Hezbollah-held Dahieh on Tuesday evening, people in salons and on social media forums took to asking the same question: what next? The region’s residents — … Read more

Registration opens for Al-Mazayen competition at AlUla Falcons Cup

RIYADH: Registration opened on Tuesday for Al-Mazayen competitors at AlUla Falcons Cup, which is organized by the Saudi Falcons Club and the Royal Commission for AlUla and continues until Friday at Mughira Heritage Sports Village in the ancient city. Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator of the all … Read more

Israel ready ‘for any scenario’ after strike kills Hamas deputy in Lebanon

Jerusalem: The Israeli army has said it is “prepared for any scenario” after a strike in Beirut that killed Hamas’s deputy chief, stoking fears the war in the Gaza Strip could boil over into wider regional conflict.A high-level security official in Lebanon told AFP that Saleh Al-Aruri was killed along with his bodyguards in a … Read more

Turkish officials tour Hira Cultural District in Makkah

RIYADH: The Turkish Consul General in Jeddah, Mustafa Unal, and Turkiye’s Permanent Representative to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation Mehmet Metin Eker have visited the Hira Cultural District in Makkah, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Tuesday. During the tour, the officials commended Saudi Arabia for its efforts to enrich the cultural and religious experience … Read more

How Latin America’s Indigenous groups are showing solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza

SAO PAULO: Demonstrations have taken place in several of Latin America’s biggest cities against Israel’s ongoing military operation in Gaza since the war broke out in the Palestinian enclave in October. Indigenous peoples have been among the protesters, with many of them issuing public letters in support of the Palestinian people. In Bogota, Palestinian organizations … Read more

King Salman academy launches َplatform for Arabic blogs

JEDDAH: The King Salman International Complex for the Arabic Language has launched a new platform dedicated to linguistic blogs. Known as Falak, the service comprises three blogs, covering the complex itself, Arabic books and one for Arabic learners. The number of blogs is set to increase to 10 by the end of March. Designed to … Read more

Syrian military says Israeli attack on Damascus outskirts caused material damage

DUBAI: In the Gaza Strip, civilians are being killed by more than Israeli bombs from the air or bullets flying between Israeli troops and Hamas militants battling at close range. They also face a slow death due to hunger and a lack of basic medical care as most hospitals in the enclave are out of … Read more

Saudi Film Commission launches 4th training program with 150 workshops around Kingdom

RIYADH: The Mataya Exhibition is taking visitors on a journey through the significance of the camel in Saudi Arabia and the Arab world. The exhibition, which is part of the eighth King Abdulaziz Camel Festival organized by the Saudi Camel Club, opened on Dec. 1 and will run for 45 days. Exhibition supervisor Salman Al-Ajmi … Read more

US carrier sent to Mediterranean after Hamas attack to return to base

DUBAI: In the Gaza Strip, civilians are being killed by more than Israeli bombs from the air or bullets flying between Israeli troops and Hamas militants battling at close range. They also face a slow death due to hunger and a lack of basic medical care as most hospitals in the enclave are out of … Read more