‘Saudi Arabia not just talking but doing, investing’ in climate change mitigation, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel Al-Jubeir tells Arab News RIYADH: Very few countries have embarked on efforts such…
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Biden tells donors he’s not sure of running in 2024
BOSTON — President Joe Biden told Democratic donors Tuesday he wasn’t confident he’d be seeking another term if his predecessor Donald Trump wasn’t running for the White House, a notably candid assessment…
Flag football team hopes to represent Singapore at 2028 Olympics amid hurdles
SINGAPORE: Flag football is American football without the physical contact, and the sport is set to make its Olympic debut in Los Angeles five years from now. Instead of tackling players to the…
Saudi-French Parliamentary Friendship Committee members discuss enhanced cooperation
RIYADH: The Shoura Council’s Saudi-French Parliamentary Friendship Committee met a delegation led by Amelia Lakrafi, the chairperson of the counterpart committee in the French parliament, in Riyadh. During the meeting, which was…
Israeli settler violence brings destruction and fear to West Bank as war rages
By Jeremy Bowen KHIRBET ZANUTA — A few nights ago, the school in Khirbet Zanuta, a small Palestinian village in the hills south of Hebron, was destroyed along with most of the…
Saudi Arabia, Qatar witnessing rapid development and cooperation at all levels: statement
‘Saudi Arabia not just talking but doing, investing’ in climate change mitigation, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel Al-Jubeir tells Arab News RIYADH: Very few countries have embarked on efforts such…
At least 85 civilians dead in northwest Nigeria after ‘mistaken’ army attack
ABUJA — Emergency response officials said at least 85 people have been confirmed dead after a “mistaken” army drone attack on a religious gathering in northwest Nigeria. The victims were killed Sunday…
Jameel Health Lab presents link between art, health and climate crisis at COP28
‘Saudi Arabia not just talking but doing, investing’ in climate change mitigation, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel Al-Jubeir tells Arab News RIYADH: Very few countries have embarked on efforts such…
COP28: To save the planet, we need a just and fair renewable energy revolution
DUBAI — The key to ensuring that communities — especially the most vulnerable —– can leave fossil-fuel based economies behind, is to create space for a just transition to a green economy,…
Christmas Duck to quack stories
Central Market managers are paddling out with a Play Duck Christmas Campaign to “inject vibrant colors” into the traditional LT Duck – for “Love Together Duck” – to tell true…
Creativity to spark at AlUla Arts Festival
JEDDAH: The third AlUla Arts Festival is all set to begin in the historic city from Feb. 8 to Feb 24. With a captivating lineup, the multi-artist festival promises a top-notch experience…
Alkhorayef highlights mining sector’s key role in boosting energy transition in green manufacturing
Saudi Gazette report DUBAI — Saudi Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar Alkhorayef said that the mining sector plays an important role in supporting the energy transition in green manufacturing. In…
BERNAMA – KBS ACHIEVES 22 REFORMS IN NINE MONTHS
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 5 (Bernama) — The Youth and Sports Ministry (KBS) has introduced 22 reforms to drive development in sports which were achieved in nine months, three months before the MADANI administration completed one…
Ice hockey neck guards to be worn by all players
Neck guards are now required for all international hockey games after the death of former NHL player Adam Johnson in England. The International Ice Hockey Federation Council has mandated the…
Saudi crown prince thanks Qatari emir after official visit to Doha
‘Saudi Arabia not just talking but doing, investing’ in climate change mitigation, Kingdom’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel Al-Jubeir tells Arab News RIYADH: Very few countries have embarked on efforts…
Saudi Arabia, Qatar agree to strengthen bilateral cooperation in all realms
Saudi Gazette report DOHA — Saudi Arabia and Qatar have signed a number of agreements and memorandums of understanding, including those for joint cooperation between central banks of the two countries, and…
Pigeon-killing cabbie arrested | The Standard
A Tokyo taxi driver was arrested for deliberately driving into a flock of pigeons and killing one because he was angry birds were on the road. Atsushi Ozawa, 50, “used his car…
Saudi specialist hospital announces new technology for autism spectrum disorder
GCC leaders, President Erdogan accuse Israel of violations of international law in Gaza, demand end to occupation RIYADH: Members of the GCC have condemned Israel for committing “clear violations” of international law and…
Israel probes claims share traders knew of Hamas attack in advance
TEL AVIV — Israel says it is investigating claims that some investors may have known of Hamas’s attack on Israel before it took place on Oct. 7. An academic study suggests investors…
KSrelief chief and US ambassador to Saudi Arabia meet in Riyadh
GCC leaders, President Erdogan accuse Israel of violations of international law in Gaza, demand end to occupation RIYADH: Members of the GCC have condemned Israel for committing “clear violations” of international law and…