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Riyadh prepares to host special meeting of World Economic Forum

The aim of the gathering is to find solutions to global challenges relating to humanitarian issues, the climate and the economy Final preparations are taking...

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, President Syed Ebrahim Raisi plant a sapling to...

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and visiting Iranian President Syed Ebrahim Raisi on Monday planted a sapling in the lawn of the Prime Minister’s House to mark the annual Earth Day.

Gazans cool down in seawater despite nearby Israeli vessels

Soaring temperatures in the embattled Palestinian enclave have prompted Gazan children to resort to the sea Soaring temperatures in Gaza during the past week have...

US Kuwaiti artist Latifa Alajlan — ‘I used to compare myself to other artists’

The third in this year’s series focusing on contemporary Arab-American artists in honor of Arab-American Heritage Month Kuwaiti artist Latifa Alajlan moved to America in...

Islamic Arts Biennale announces participants for Al-Musalla Award

The competition invites international architects to compete in creating the design of the space, to be built on the biennale site RIYADH: The Diriyah Biennale...

Gulf Cinema Festival showcases region’s rich cultural tapestry

The fourth Gulf Cinema Festival, which runs until April 18, is currently taking place in Riyadh. Organized by the Saudi Film Commission under the patronage of Prince Badr bin...

Singapore PM Lee to step down on May 15 and hand power to his...

Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said Monday that he will step down on May 15 after two decades at the helm, and hand power to his deputy Lawrence Wong.

UAE president discusses Gaza crisis with regional leaders

The UAE, Jordan, Bahrain and Qatar emphasized the imperative of preventing further regional escalation UAE President, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, held telephone discussions on Monday...

Pakistan PM receives MWL chief in Islamabad

Pakistan attaches utmost importance to its strong relations with the Kingdom which are rooted in common faith and values, Sharif said MWL chief also held talks with...

Biden says US helped Israel down nearly all Iran attacks

Israeli military: 99 percent of 300 missiles and drones fired by Iran were shot down Biden tells Netanyahu that he would oppose an Israeli counterattack against Tehran