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Video: Saudi Prince Alwaleed gives tour of his hotel suite - Gulf Insider

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10 hours ago - Search. Sunday, January 28, 2018 ... Home GCC Countries Saudi Arabia Video: Saudi Prince Alwaleed gives tour of his hotel suite ... Saudi Arabian billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, detained in the kingdom's sweeping crackdown on corruption, has been released from detention, family sources said on ...

Winter storm brings snow to Saudi Arabia and Lebanon - in pictures ...

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2 days ago - Residents in Saudi shared photos of the rare covering of snow.

Middle East, January 28, 2018 - VOA News

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Iran Leader Said to Be Eyeing Ways To Muzzle Internet. Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei met recently with 'cyberspace experts' to discuss challenges that the internet poses to Iran's leadership · Saudi Arabian billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal sits for an interview with Reuters in the office. January 27, 2018 ...

Saudi Arabia is freeing its billionaire detainees. Now it has to woo ...

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Saudi Arabia is winding down a spectacular crackdown into alleged corruption after agreeing to release one of its highest profile suspects and recovering billions of dollars in cash and much ... Related: 6 ways life in Saudi Arabia will change in 2018 ... CNNMoney (Dubai) First published January 28, 2018: 10:13 AM ET ...

Locals relish rare snow fall in Saudi Arabia - Middle East News ...

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5 hours ago - Social media users in Saudi Arabia shared videos of snow in Tabuk, in the north of the kingdom on Saturday. One video shows a user picking up fresh white snow and throwing it in excitement, while others show near-deserted landscapes covered in flakes, with thick mist and cars driving along the snowy ...

King Abdulaziz Camel Festival celebrated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia ...

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10 hours ago - Saudi men lead camels during a camel beauty contest in Rumah, some 160 kilometers east of Riyadh, capital of Saudi Arabia, on Jan. 28, 2018. The annual King Abdulaziz Camel Festival, the largest pageant in the Gulf, took place here and attracted some 30,000 camels and 300,000 visitors this year.

King Abdulaziz Camel Festival celebrated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia ...

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10 hours ago - Video PlayerClose. SAUDI-RIYADH-CAMEL FESTIVAL. A Saudi man leads his camels during a camel beauty contest in Rumah, some 160 kilometers east of Riyadh, capital of Saudi Arabia, on Jan. 28, 2018. The annual King Abdulaziz Camel Festival, the largest pageant in the Gulf, took place here and ...

King Abdulaziz Camel Festival celebrated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia ...

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10 hours ago - Video PlayerClose. SAUDI-RIYADH-CAMEL FESTIVAL. Saudi men cheer during a camel beauty contest in Rumah, some 160 kilometers east of Riyadh, capital of Saudi Arabia, on Jan. 28, 2018. The annual King Abdulaziz Camel Festival, the largest pageant in the Gulf, took place here and attracted some ...

Saudi Arabia: Long Prison Terms for Rights Activists | Human Rights ...

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16 hours ago - (Beirut, January 28, 2018) – Saudi Arabia's Specialized Criminal Court convicted two Saudi human rights activists on January 25, 2018, solely for their human rights advocacy, Human Rights Watch said today. MENA SAUDO activist Mohammad al-Oteibi Nov 2016 · Expand. Mohammad al-Oteibi is facing ...

Saudi Arabia denies duty free liquor sale claims | GulfNews.com

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4 days ago - January 28, 2018 | Last updated 2 minutes ago ... Saudi Arabia denies duty free liquor sale claims ... Saudi media said that the video showing boxes of liquor being stocked was in fact from a bust by Saudi customs officers who foiled an attempt to smuggle 8,200 banned bottles and cans into the kingdom.

King Abdulaziz Camel Festival celebrated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia ...

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10 hours ago - Video PlayerClose. SAUDI-RIYADH-CAMEL FESTIVAL. Camels walk in front of judges during a camel beauty contest in Rumah, some 160 kilometers east of Riyadh, capital of Saudi Arabia, on Jan. 28, 2018. The annual King Abdulaziz Camel Festival, the largest pageant in the Gulf, took place here and ...

King Abdulaziz Camel Festival celebrated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia ...

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10 hours ago - Video PlayerClose. SAUDI-RIYADH-CAMEL FESTIVAL. Camels are seen during a camel beauty contest in Rumah, some 160 kilometers east of Riyadh, capital of Saudi Arabia, on Jan. 28, 2018. The annual King Abdulaziz Camel Festival, the largest pageant in the Gulf, took place here and attracted some ...

VIDEO: Saudi Arabia's first cinema brand hosts family film festival - Al ...

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7 days ago - Jeddah – CINEMA 70, Saudi Arabia's first cinema brand, has been presenting a series of international family movies, as cinemas prepare to make a comeback in the kingdom. The six-day family movie festival, organized with the support of General Entertainment Authority, started at the Jeddah Culture and ...

Iranian official visits Saudi Arabia to prepare for 2018 Hajj season - Al ...

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Dec 28, 2017 - Saudi Minister of Hajj and Umra, Dr. Mohammed Saleh bin Taher Binten, met at his office here today with head of Iranrsquo;s Hajj and pilgrimage.

Top Arab Women Entrepreneurs Making Waves - Gulf Insider

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9 hours ago - Arab women are tapping startups across the Arab world. Some of them succeeded to establish their own startups, while others along with co-founders start their business. Forbes Middle East reveals the top Arab women entrepreneurs making waves through their startups. The list is extracted from our list of ...

GCC Countries Latest News - Gulf Insider

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Saudi Arabia to grant tourist visas from early 2018 | GulfNews.com

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Dec 19, 2017 - SAUDI ARABIA. January 28, 2018 | Last updated 4 minutes ago. 22K Gold151.50 AED ... RIYADH: Saudi Arabia will begin issuing tourist visas in the first quarter of 2018, its top tourism official said, a first for the kingdom as it undergoes major economic and social reforms. Prince Sultan Bin Salman told AFP ...

Saudi Arabia to see more momentous changes in 2018 | GulfNews.com

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Dec 30, 2017 - January 28, 2018 | Last updated 6 minutes ago ... DUBAI: Saudi Arabia has begun the groundwork for momentous change next year, defying its conservative reputation for slow, cautious reforms by announcing plans to let women ... Many Saudi clerics view Western movies and even Arabic films as sinful.

Saudi boy arrested for 'Macarena' viral video | GulfNews.com

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Aug 23, 2017 - Watch 14-year-old filmed dancing to 1990s hit at street crossing in Jeddah.

Middle East in 2018: A look at Saudi Arabia, Palestine, Syria and Iraq

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Dec 24, 2017 - Will 2018 dampen the fires that rage across the Middle East ? Although skepticism is understandable, there is a glimmer of change. The fight against the Islamic State group is mostly over, and the war in Syria may finally be winding down. The region is transitioning from fighting those wars to dealing with ...

Oman government eyes 25,000 new jobs in six months - Gulf Insider

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1 day ago - The Omani government said on Thursday it was working to create 25,000 jobs in six months, part of efforts to curb high unemployment in the small, oil-exporting Gulf Arab state. The announcement came after hundreds of unemployed people demonstrated on Monday at the Ministry of Manpower in Oman's ...

Saudi's Kingdom Holding shares soar after Prince Alwaleed freed ...

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13 hours ago - The Saudi stock index was flat, restrained by a 1.9 per cent drop by top petrochemical producer Saudi Basic Industries, which fell 2.1 per cent after reporting ... Saudi Arabia · Video: Saudi Prince Alwaleed gives tour of his... Family sources said the billionaire was released on Saturday. READ MORE ...

Video: Saudi Prince Alwaleed gives tour of his hotel suite - Khaleej ...

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Video: Saudi Prince Alwaleed gives tour of his hotel suite. Reuters /Riyadh. Filed on January 28, 2018 | Last updated on January 28, 2018 at 06.18 am ... Saudi Arabian billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, detained in the kingdom's sweeping crackdown on corruption, has been released from detention, family sources said ...
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Saudi Arabia to launch tourist visas in early 2018 | GulfNews.com

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Dec 19, 2017 - All government approvals are in place for the launch of electronic visas next year to all nationals whose countries allow their citizens to visit Saudi Arabia.

VIDEO: Olive Festival in Saudi Arabia's al-Jawf records $2.9 mln in ...

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6 days ago - The annual Olive Festival held in al-Jawf province concluded its 11th session, which lasted ten days and recorded nearly $2.0 mln (SAR 11 mln) worth.

VIDEO: Surgery on Palestinian Siamese twins in Saudi Arabia ...

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Jan 10, 2018 - The separation surgery of Palestinian conjoined twins Farah and Haneen has been successful, it was reported on Monday. The announcement was made by Dr.

Filmmaker of 'Parchi' eyes Saudi Arabia for future projects - The Nation

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6 days ago - According to Arab News, in a bid to promote Saudi-Pakistani relations in the film and entertainment industry, the premiere showing of the Pakistani movie “Parchi” was organized at a makeshift cinema hall on Saturday night. Guests from the film fraternity of the two countries and diplomats attended the event ...

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US will surpass Saudi Arabia, rival Russia's oil production in 2018

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Jan 19, 2018 - The U.S. is anticipated to experience "explosive growth" in oil production in 2018 and will surpass Saudi Arabia's output for the first time, according to the International Energy Agency's monthly oil bulletin. “The big 2018 supply story is unfolding fast in the Americas," the agency's report read Friday.

Saudi Arabia frees top broadcaster held in anti-graft drive | Dhaka ...

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1 day ago - Saudi Arabia on Friday released the owner of the influential Arab satellite network MBC nearly three months after his arrest in an anti-corruption drive targeting the kingdom's elite, sources told AFP.

Saudi Arabia sets “precondition” to take part in Kuwait conference on ...

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11 hours ago - Saudi Arabia sets “precondition” to take part in Kuwait conference on Iraq Saudi Arabia has set a “precondition” to allocate financial aid for Iraq, saying that Baghdad should first prove that its decision is sovereign.

Saudi Arabia to allow women to drive: state media | GulfNews.com

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Sep 26, 2017 - SAUDI ARABIA. January 28, 2018 | Last updated 2 minutes ago ... Riyadh: Saudi Arabia on Tuesday announced that it would allow women to drive, state media reported. ... Last month, Saudi police arrested an Arab woman after video circulated showing her driving a car in the Eastern Province. The ban ...

Pakistan to develop 'foolproof' electronic voting system for expats

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10 hours ago - ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has announced plans to introduce an electronic voting system to enable over 7 million Pakistani expatriates to vote in the country's general elections, scheduled for August. On Jan. 24, the Supreme Court of Pakistan ordered NADRA ...

New driving licence rules for men in Oman - Gulf Insider

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10 hours ago - Muscat: Men will be able to apply for an automatic transmission driving licence starting from January 2019, Royal Oman Police announced. Currently, men in Oman are not allowed to take driving lessons or driving licence test in an automatic transmission car. They have to learn to drive and take the test in a ...

saudi arabia - Al Arabiya

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The UAE's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash responded to criticisms made by Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, special aide to the Iranian Islamic Shura Council president, on Saturday through twitter. Abdollahian tweeted on Friday criticizing Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Bahrain for taking the same stance towards ...

Billionaire Saudi Prince, Alwaleed bin Talal, Is Freed From Detention ...

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1 day ago - Saudi Arabia's most prominent investor, he had been detained in the Ritz-Carlton in the capital after a mass crackdown on corruption. ... his home. A version of this article appears in print on January 28, 2018, on Page A1 of the New York edition with the headline: After 80 Days At Saudi Ritz, Prince Is Free.

Saudi Arabia announces new electricity tariffs - Al Arabiya English

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Dec 12, 2017 - Saudi Electricity and Cogeneration Regulatory Authority (ECRA) has announced that the Council of Ministers has approved gradual revision of energy prices in the Kingdom including changes to electricity tariffs that will take effect on January 1st, 2018. The lower consumption will be charged at 18 halala ...

PHOTOS: Snow covers Jabal al-Lawz in northwest Saudi Arabia - Al ...

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Jan 6, 2018 - Photos of Jabal al-Lawz, in Tabuk in northwest Saudi Arabia, covered in snow were widely shared by Saudis on social media. Snow covers Jabal al-Lawz.

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Majority of women in Saudi Arabia ready to drive from June 2018, poll ...

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Dec 20, 2017 - Some 70% of women in Saudi Arabia are most likely to drive once they are allowed to take the wheel in June 2018. A recent study by Ipsos showed that.

Saudi Arabia And Iran: Beyond The Dueling Videos | MEMRI

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Dec 20, 2017 - On December 16, 2017, a group apparently affiliated with the government of Saudi Arabia posted an animated video on social media platforms warning Iran of Saudi retaliation in the event of an Iranian military strike against a Saudi ship.

S Arabia frees top broadcaster held in anti-graft drive - The Nation

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19 hours ago - RIYADH - Saudi Arabia has released the owner of the influential Arab satellite network MBC nearly three months after his arrest in an anti-corruption drive.

Saudi Arabia carries out 100th execution this year - The Nation

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Oct 3, 2017 - A Saudi was executed on Monday in Riyadh, the official SPA news agency reported, taking to 100 the number of people put to death in the kingdom so far this year. The man.

Filmmaker of Parchi eyes Saudi Arabia for future projects - The Nation

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6 days ago - LAHORE-In a bid to promote Saudi-Pakistani relations in the film and entertainment industry, the premiere of the Pakistani movie 'Parchi' was organised at a makeshift cinema hall. According to Arab News, guests from the film fraternity of the two countries and diplomats attended the event. Prince Abdul ...

Saudi Arabia police arrest men over 'gay wedding' video - Post Courier

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Saudi Arabia police arrest men over 'gay wedding' video. Police in Saudi Arabia say they have arrested several young men who last week appeared in a video of what was described as a “gay wedding scene”. January 10, 2018. SAUDI: Police in Saudi Arabia say they have arrested several young men who last week ...

In a new decision, Saudi school break to coincide with Ramadan ...

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Aug 23, 2017 - Under the proposal students this year will go to school from September 17 until May 15 just one day before the start of Ramadan.

6 ways life in Saudi Arabia will change in 2018 - WTVA.com

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Jan 3, 2018 - Life in Saudi Arabia will look very different by the end of 2018.The kingdom is pushing ahead with an economic...

Saudi Arabia pledges $100 million to G5 Sahel force | Africanews

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Dec 5, 2017 - Saudi Arabia's pledge to help the force battling Islamist terrorist groups in the Sahel region is a welcome news.
Nov 27, 2017 - The Saudi Arabian government has banned pilgrims from taking photos and videos using any devices for any purpose at Makkah's Grand Mosque and Masjid-i-Nabvi (Peace be upon him) in Madinah. The development surfaces days after Russian-born Israeli Jew Ben Tzion posted a selfie of a visit to ...

Saudi king to step down and hand crown to his 32-year-old son

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Nov 17, 2017 - Saudi Arabia's King Salman plans to step down and announce his son as his successor next week, a source close to the country's royal family has told DailyMail.com. The move is seen as the final step in 32-year-old Prince Mohammed bin Salman's power grab, which began earlier this month with the ...

Saudi Arabia Archives | The Siasat Daily

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Zainab Begum of Hyderabad returns home, narrates torture she faced in Saudi Arabia. January 28, 2018. Zainab Begum of Hyderabad returns home, narrates torture she faced in Saudi Arabia. Hyderabad: Finally, Zainab Begum of Hyderabad returned home after facing torture in Saudi Arabia. Ac [...] ...

It's snowing in Saudi Arabia's deserts, and Twitterati seem to have lost ...

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1 day ago - A rare snowstorm in the Tabuk region in north-west Saudi Arabia turned the sand white. Blanketed in a white sheet of snow, the rare sight left locals and people from nearby towns enchanted!

Saudi Arabia - Haaretz Com

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Saudi Crown Prince gets candid about anti-corruption drive - Gulf News

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Nov 24, 2017 - January 28, 2018 | Last updated less than one minute ago .... Then one of his ministers got out his cellphone and shared with me pictures and YouTube videos of Saudi Arabia in the 1950s - women without heads covered, wearing skirts and walking with men in public, as well as concerts and cinemas.

Look: Saudi Crown Prince surprises campers with selfie | GulfNews.com

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Dec 5, 2017 - Photos of Saudi Arabia s Crown Prince have been rapidly circulating on social media as Saudi residents snap selfies with royal.

Saudi Arabia says no evidence it aided 9/11 plot | GulfNews.com

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Jan 20, 2018 - Gulf News SAUDI ARABIA. January 28, 2018 | Last updated 8 minutes ago ... New York: Saudi Arabia asked a US judge to throw out lawsuits claiming it helped Al Qaida carry out the September 11 terrorist attacks, arguing the victims haven't provided any evidence to back their cases. Michael Kellogg, a ...

Six reasons to be bullish on Saudi equities in 2018 - Khaleej Times

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6 hours ago - Two, MSCI will upgrade Saudi Arabia, the largest stock market in the Arab world in both trading volumes and market cap, to emerging markets status. This means $35 billion in index tracker funds will flow into designated Tadawul index stocks. I remember how profitable it was to own UAE stocks ahead of its ...

Saudi Arabia hikes fuel price - Saudi Gazette

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Dec 31, 2017 - Saudi Arabia increased fuel price effective as of midnight Sunday Dec. 31, 2017.

Saudi Arabia boosts citizen benefits as taxes bite - The Nation

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Jan 7, 2018 - RIYADH - Saudi Arabia announced Saturday it had boosted stipends and benefits for citizens to cushion the impact of economic reforms including the kingdom's first ever taxes after an oil price slump. Most working Saudi Arabians are employed by the state and, like nationals in other energy-flush Gulf ...

Maronite Patriarch holds talks with Hariri in Riyadh | GulfNews.com

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Nov 14, 2017 - The historic visit by Patriarch Al Rai to Saudi Arabia followed an invitation from King Salman. ... Gulf News SAUDI ARABIA. January 28, 2018 | Last updated 1 minute ago .... Lebanese Maronite Patriarch Bechara Boutros Al Rai speaks as he visits the Lebanese embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (Photo: ...

Saudi Arabia winding down anti-corruption drive | GulfNews.com

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6 days ago - January 28, 2018 | Last updated 9 minutes ago ... Riyadh: Saudi Arabia is winding down a successful anti-corruption drive that led to dozens of princes and billionaires being detained at the ... “The royal order was clear,” Al Mojeb said, as Arabic music streamed through loudspeakers in the hotel lobby.

'Born a King' first film to be shown in Saudi Arabia | GulfNews.com

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Dec 14, 2017 - SAUDI ARABIA. January 28, 2018 | Last updated 2 minutes ago ... Manama: A film about the life of Saudi King Faisal will be the first movie shown in Saudi theatres when they are set to open for the public in March. King Salman ... The film depicts Saudi Arabia's domestic and foreign challenges at the time.

Saudi Arabia begins screening children's films | GulfNews.com

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Jan 15, 2018 - January 28, 2018 | Last updated less than one minute ago ... Children are seen inside the first Saudi Arabia cinema in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. ... Jeddah: Saudi Arabia began screening feature-length animated children's films this weekend in a makeshift theatre, after a 35-year-old ban on cinemas was lifted ...

A date to mark! Saudi women to start driving in June 2018 - Al Arabiya ...

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Sep 27, 2017 - Saudi Arabia has officially announced lifting the ban on women to drive cars, which will be effective in June, following a landmark decision by King.

Saudi Arabia: Wanted fugitive Abdullah bin Mirza al-Qalaf killed - Al ...

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Jan 16, 2018 - Saudi Arabia has said that wanted fugitive Abdullah bin Mirza al-Qalaf has been killed in Qatifs Awamiya neighborhood in the kingdomrsquo;s Eastern.

US judge remains doubtful over 9/11 claims against Saudi Arabia - Al ...

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Jan 20, 2018 - A judge who previously rejected arguments that Saudi Arabia was behind the Sept. 11 attacks expressed doubts again Thursday after claims were revived.

Gay wedding video reportedly from Saudi Arabia sparks stir | The ...

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Jan 11, 2018 - A video footage of same-sex wedding ceremony reportedly took place near holy city of Makkah has gone viral in Saudi Arabia.

Jordan: Saudi Arabia draws “red lines” for Mullah's worrying activities

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Bahrain to introduce VAT in early October 2018 - Gulf Insider

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Jan 16, 2018 - The Minister of Finance said in a meeting of the ministry yesterday that the Kingdom of Bahrain will be officially implementing VAT in in early October of this year. A 5% VAT will be implemented on many types of goods and services in the Kingdom.However, health sector, education and transportation will be ...

Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, billionaire investor, released from custody ...

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By Kareem Fahim and Suzan Haidamous, The Washington Post • January 28, 2018 9:19 am ... ISTANBUL — Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, the billionaire investor who was detained in Saudi Arabia more than two months ago as part of what officials called an “anti-corruption” probe, was released from custody Saturday, ...

VIDEO: Do you know there are 1,300 islands in Saudi Arabia? - Al ...

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Sep 9, 2017 - When we think of Saudi Arabia, what comes to mind is vast oceans of sand dunes and enchanting deserts. However, did you know that the Kingdom also has 1285 islands in the Red Sea and the Arabian Gulf? The Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba alone host 1150 islands making 89 percent of their total ...

Snapchat video shows two men right before their fatal car ... - Al Arabiya

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Oct 10, 2017 - Two young men documented the moment they were killed after they were busy filming themselves on snapchat while driving on the main highway connect al-Rayn and al-Bishah cities. The men in the car were driving with loud music on while the driver was focused on his friend filming him on snapchat ...

Middle East, January 28, 2018 - VOA News

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20 hours ago - Media: Saudi Arabia Releases Top Financier, Close to 90 Others Held in Graft Probe · FILE - U.N. Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura gives a press conference closing a ...

Ready to share information with Saudi Arabia: Israeli army chief

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Nov 17, 2017 - The Israeli army's chief of staff told an Arabic language online newspaper that Israel was ready to share “intelligence information” with Saudi Arabia.

S Arabia intercepts Yemen rebel ballistic missile - The Nation

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Jan 6, 2018 - RIYADH - Saudi Arabia on Friday intercepted a ballistic missile fired from Yemen into the kingdom's south, as Riyadh and its allies said the attack.

S Arabia frees top broadcaster held in anti-graft drive - The Nation

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RIYADH - Saudi Arabia has released the owner of the influential Arab satellite network MBC nearly three months after his arrest in an anti-corruption drive. ... S Arabia frees top broadcaster held in anti-graft drive. January 28, 2018. SHARE : ...

Saudi Arabia to extradite corruption suspects | GulfNews.com

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Jan 14, 2018 - Evidence is being collected against fugitives in order to issue indictments against them.

Viral video shows Filipino rescuing elderly man stuck in Jeddah floods ...

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Nov 21, 2017 - SAUDI ARABIA. January 28, 2018 | Last updated 5 minutes ago ... Viral video shows Filipino rescuing elderly man stuck in Jeddah floods ... I knew I had to jump and brave the floods in order to save 'Baba' [the affectionate word to refer to an elderly man],” he said, quoted by Saudi daily Okaz on Wednesday.

Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority: Private Company Information ...

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Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency operates as the central bank of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It issues national currency, acts as a banker to the government, supervises commercial banks, manages Kingdom's foreign exchange reserves, and conducts monetary policy for promoting price and exchange rate stability.

Saudi Arabia announces results of anti-corruption investigation - Al ...

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5 days ago - The Saudi anti-corruption campaign has come to an end, officials announced on Wednesday. Through an official government Twitter account, authorities.

Saudi Arabia to build 9 desalination plants on Red Sea - Al Arabiya ...

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Jan 21, 2018 - Saudi Arabia plans to build nine desalination plants for more than 2 billion riyals ($530 million) on the Red Sea coast, its environment minister said.

Amr Banaja: Of CSR, Vision 2030 and financial literacy in Saudi Arabia

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Jan 8, 2018 - For all intents and purposes, Amr Ahmed Banaja is just another Saudi-born Western-educated executive who has climbed up the corporate ladder. But.

Saudi Arabia announces largest budget in its history - Al Arabiya English

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Dec 19, 2017 - King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, chaired the Saudi Cabinets session at Al-Yamamah Palace, on Tuesday, during which the States General Budget for.

Britain's May to visit Saudi Arabia | GulfNews.com

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Nov 29, 2017 - January 28, 2018 | Last updated 2 minutes ago ... Riyadh: British Prime Minister Theresa May is to visit Saudi Arabia for talks on Wednesday with its assertive crown prince over the kingdom-led war in Yemen, the ... Saudi Arabia says the port is being used by Iran to smuggle in weapons to Al Houthis.

Oriental dance training poster circulated in Saudi Arabia a hoax ...

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Jan 18, 2018 - Saudi authorities launch investigation under anti-cybercrime law. ... January 28, 2018 | Last updated less than one minute ago ... Manama: Saudi Arabia security authorities have launched an investigation into a fake poster purporting to offer oriental dances training sessions for men and women. The poster ...

Groom dies in tragic fire hours after wedding in Saudi Arabia - Gulf News

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Jan 7, 2018 - SAUDI ARABIA. January 28, 2018 | Last updated 5 minutes ago ... Groom dies in tragic fire hours after wedding in Saudi Arabia. Investigation ... The couple were married in Medina in western Saudi Arabia and were then driven to their new home in Makkah, 420 kilometres away. However, 10 hours after the ...

Saudi authorities arrest 337,281 illegal foreigners | GulfNews.com

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Jan 4, 2018 - Saudi authorities launch campaign to detain foreigners who are staying illegally in the kingdom. ... January 28, 2018 | Last updated 4 minutes ago ... Manama: Yemenis make up 75 per cent of the 4,432 foreigners arrested for sneaking illegally into Saudi Arabia, official figures released on Wednesday ...

Driving schools to train women from March in Saudi Arabia - The Nation

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Nov 20, 2017 - According to Saudi Gazette, Driving schools will start receiving women from March, according to informed sources. There are about 64 driving schools in the.

Video: Abu Azrael threatens to invade Saudi Arabia, tear down kaaba

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May 13, 2017 - Abu Azrael, a leader of IMIS terror militia, threatened to invade Saudi Arabia, tear down the Ka'ba, and raise IMIS flag in Saudi Arabia, a video obtained by.

Saudi band cheers the return of movie theaters with new ... - Al Arabiya

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Jan 2, 2018 - A new music video created by Saudi band Most of Us celebrates the Kingdomrsquo;s move to re-open movie theaters in the country after 35 years. In the.

Saudi Arabia sets new gasoline prices - Al Arabiya English

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Jan 1, 2018 - Saudi Arabia is set to raise local gasoline prices on Monday, state news agency SPA reported. It said Octane 91 will sell for 1.37 riyals.

IMF raises Saudi Arabia's growth prospects over higher oil prices - Al ...

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5 days ago - The International Monetary Fund on Monday raised its growth projection for the Saudi economy on the back of higher oil prices but retained its.

50 million blooms to wow visitors at Dubai Miracle Garden - Gulf Insider

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Nov 7, 2017 - Now in its sixth year, more floral installations have been added to the 72,000 sqm garden park located in Al Barsha South 3. An extra 20 per cent flowers are on display this year, compared to 2016, and some of last year's standout structures were refurbished and given a more 'flowery' look. READ Airlines ...

GCC VAT implementation could be delayed - Gulf Insider

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Apr 30, 2017 - Legal experts believe that there might be a possibility of a delay in the implementation of the GCC 's Value Added Tax (VAT), which is scheduled to go into effect by January 2018. With legislation still under process and no official release date announced, VAT experts worry that there will not be enough time ...

Four Russian suspects questioned in Saudi Arabia on terror-charges ...

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Jan 2, 2018 - Three of the suspects are residents of the kingdom according to the ministry website.

Saudi king orders new allowances to offset rising cost of living ...

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Jan 6, 2018 - January 28, 2018 | Last updated 5 minutes ago ... RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's King Salman Bin Abdul Aziz on Saturday ordered a monthly payment of 1,000 riyals ($267) to state employees over the next year in compensation for rising cost of living after the government hiked domestic gas prices and ...

Saudi Crown Prince opens mega anti-terror meeting in Riyadh ...

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Nov 26, 2017 - Follow our coverage of the first meeting of Islamic coalition against terrorism in Riyadh.

Saudi Arabia pushes for stricter rules on under-18 marriage - Gulf News

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Dec 10, 2017 - Girl s consent court s approval and medical reports required in underage marriages. ... January 28, 2018 | Last updated 4 minutes ago .... In 2013, Saudi Arabia set 16 as the minimum age of marriage for girls as it introduced new regulations in a bid to curb child marriages mainly in the conservative areas of ...

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Saudi Arabia sets “precondition” to take part in Kuwait conference on Iraq. January 28, 2018 - 1:37 PM. Saudi Arabia has set a “precondition” to allocate financial aid for Iraq, saying that Baghdad should first prove that its decision is sovereign. Read More .

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