Culinary event in Japan to highlight rich Saudi culture

Culinary event in Japan to highlight rich Saudi culture

How investment in solar capacity is powering Saudi Arabia’s sustainable energy future RIYADH: Saudi Arabia is embarking on a transformative journey to establish itself as a key player in the global renewable energy sector. With a goal of sourcing 50 percent of its electricity from renewable sources by 2030, the Kingdom is investing … Read more

Israel launches strikes on military targets in Iran

Israel launches strikes on military targets in Iran

RIYADH: Israel carried out strikes against Iran early Saturday, saying it was responding to missile attacks conducted by Tehran earlier in the month. The military announced the action on the social media platform X: “Right now the Israel Defense Forces is conducting precise strikes on military targets in Iran”. Air defense systems in Tehran could … Read more

Nick Bosa crashes 49ers teammates’ interview to make Donald Trump statement after Cowboys win

Nick Bosa crashes 49ers teammates’ interview to make Donald Trump statement after Cowboys win

97 was showing his love for 45! The San Francisco 49ers’ hard-hitting defensive end Nick Bosa flaunted a “Make America Great Again” hat following the team’s win over the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday Night Football just days ahead of the 2024 election. NBC sideline reporter Melissa Stark was interviewing quarterback Brock Purdy, tight end George Kittle, and … Read more

Filipino music, culture celebrated at Riyadh’s Global Harmony event

Filipino music, culture celebrated at Riyadh’s Global Harmony event

RIYADH: Members of Saudi Arabia’s Filipino expatriate community are celebrating their culture with lively festivities in Suwaidi Park this week. As part of the Ministry of Media’s Global Harmony initiative, a number of Filipino superstars are visiting the Kingdom’s capital to perform. One such entertainer is DJ Jimmy Nocon, who energized the crowd with his … Read more

Activists say 50 killed in Sudan paramilitary attack

Activists say 50 killed in Sudan paramilitary attack

RIYADH: Israel carried out strikes against Iran early Saturday, saying it was responding to missile attacks conducted by Tehran earlier in the month. The military announced the action on the social media platform X: “Right now the Israel Defense Forces is conducting precise strikes on military targets in Iran”. Air defense systems in Tehran … Read more

U.S. star Ilia Malinin crushes it to win Skate Canada International title

U.S. star Ilia Malinin crushes it to win Skate Canada International title

U.S. figure skating star Ilia Malinin dominated the field and captured men’s gold at the Skate Canada International in Halifax on Sunday. The reigning world champion received a standing ovation for his vampire-themed free program — which included a backflip — to claim a Grand Prix title on consecutive weekends. Malinin also won Skate America … Read more

KSrelief continues humanitarian actions in Yemen, Chad and Somalia

KSrelief continues humanitarian actions in Yemen, Chad and Somalia

RIYADH: Saudi aid group King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) continues its humanitarian actions for needy individuals in Yemen, Chad and Somalia. In Yemen, KSrelief distributed 1,039 food boxes in Al-Dhale Governorate, benefiting 1,039 families, state news agency SPA reported. In Chad, 600 food parcels were handed out in the Guera Region as … Read more

UAE budget carrier flydubai cancels flights to Jordan, Iran, Iraq and Israel

UAE budget carrier flydubai cancels flights to Jordan, Iran, Iraq and Israel

RIYADH: Israel carried out strikes against Iran early Saturday, saying it was responding to missile attacks conducted by Tehran earlier in the month. The military announced the action on the social media platform X: “Right now the Israel Defense Forces is conducting precise strikes on military targets in Iran”. Air defense systems in Tehran … Read more

Saudi Arabia leads Arab condemnation of military targeting of Iran, calls for restraint and de-escalation

Saudi Arabia leads Arab condemnation of military targeting of Iran, calls for restraint and de-escalation

Forgotten no more: global leaders confront Sahel and Lake Chad Basin crisis at Jeddah conference JEDDAH: After years of international neglect, the worsening humanitarian crisis in the Sahel and Lake Chad Basin region finally commanded global attention on Saturday as international leaders, humanitarian organizations, and government representatives convened in Jeddah for the High-Level Ministerial Donors … Read more

Punches thrown in Michigan-Michigan State sideline-clearing mess

Punches thrown in Michigan-Michigan State sideline-clearing mess

The Michigan-Michigan State rivalry game ended with punches thrown and the sidelines clearing during the final seconds of the fourth quarter Saturday. Everything started when quarterback Davis Warren took a knee with 28 seconds remaining and the Wolverines leading by a touchdown, sealing their third consecutive win in the Big Ten series. Then, Michigan State … Read more