Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 5 December, 2018 3:49 am

Governor of Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province welcomes international archaeological team

Prince Saud bin Nayef bin Abdulaziz, the emir of Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Region and chairman of the Tourism Development Board, has welcomed a Saudi-Dutch-French archaeological team to the site of “THajj”. The archaeological research is being undertaken in collaboration with...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 5 December, 2018 2:46 am

Saudi energy minister participates at UN climate change summit

The Minister of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources headed Saudi Arabia’s delegation on Tuesday to the Summit of the Heads of States’ Parties at the UN summit on Climate Change. Minister Khalid Al-Falih is participating on behalf of Saudi Arabia’s King Salman, from Dec. 2 to...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 5 December, 2018 1:42 am

Governor of Riyadh region inaugurates interactive dialogue exhibition

Prince Faisal Bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz, the Governor of Riyadh Region, on Tuesday inaugurated the interactive dialogue exhibition at King Abdulaziz Center for National Dialogue in Riyadh. In a press statement, the governor said, "This center is a source of pride for all and was...

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Healthcare | Tuesday 4 December, 2018 1:35 pm

King Faisal Prize and Alfaisal University honour national, international pioneers in medicine

The Pioneers in Medicine conference concluded with a closing ceremony during which King Faisal Prize and Alfaisal University – organizers of the conference – honoured national and international pioneers in medicine in appreciation of their major contributions towards advancing...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 4 December, 2018 1:28 pm

Shell Saudi Arabia sponsors art programme for Disabled Children Association

As part of Shell Saudi Arabia's ongoing support for children with special needs, the company has announced its continued sponsorship for the Disabled Children Association art programme for two years (2018-2019), at an event conducted by the association at the Disabled Children Association...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 4 December, 2018 1:14 pm

Saudi Aramco Awards BHGE Major Well Services Contract for Conventional Fields in Saudi Arabia

Baker Hughes, a GE company (NYSE:BHGE) has been awarded a major stimulation and well-testing contract by Saudi Aramco to be a partner in optimizing production from new and existing wells across conventional fields in Saudi Arabia.    Demonstrating the strength and breadth of its...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 4 December, 2018 10:21 am

France launches Arabic Website

Bridging cross-cultural communications, The Arabic language domain was developed for all Arabic speaking travelers who can now benefit from the localized website, providing relevant content to help prepare for a great trip. The new Arabic website: France.fr is designed to inspire visitors...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 4 December, 2018 4:15 am

Minister of Media meets Editors in Chief and writers in Algeria

Minister of Media Dr. Awwad Al-Awwad met Algerian editors in chief and senior writers here on Monday, on the sidelines of the official visit of Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, deputy premier and minister of defense, to the country. The meeting was held in the presence of members of a Saudi media...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 4 December, 2018 4:13 am

Cultural attaché in Egypt to implement modern techniques to serve Saudi students

Saudi Arabia’s Cultural Attaché at the Kingdom’s embassy in Egypt, Dr. Khalid bin Abdullah Al-Nami, attended on Monday the opening ceremony of the Central Administration for Foreign Student Affairs in Cairo. The Egyptian Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Dr....

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Government | Tuesday 4 December, 2018 4:01 am

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman signs off Algiers visit with trade, security pact

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman ended a two-day visit to Algeria on Monday with an agreement to boost trade and strengthen counterterrorism efforts.  Earlier in the day, the crown prince met with Algerian Prime Minister Ahmed Ouyahia to discuss enhancing cooperation in investment and ...

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