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24-hour curfew enforced in many cities, governorates
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Coronavirus cases in Saudi Arabia rise to 2,605
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Saudi coronavirus vaccine in the offing
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Youngest corona-hit Saudi  recovers, sent back home
April 6, 2020
Securityman in hit-and-run Jeddah incident dies
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April 6, 2020
Al-Maliki: Houthis pushing illegal immigrants to cross into Kingdom
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A convoy of trucks transporting Syrians and their belongings drives through the village of Al-Mastuma, in the northern countryside of Idlib province. -- Courtesy photo
April 6, 2020
If corona reaches NW Syria, it will complicate situation: MSF
The debris of the Ukraine International Airlines, flight PS752, Boeing 737-800 plane that crashed after take-off from Iran's Imam Khomeini airport, on the outskirts of Tehran. -- File photo
April 6, 2020
MP: Iran military did well in  downing Ukrainian plane
The British premier was self-isolating for more than a week in Downing Street after testing positive COVID-19 last month. — Courtesy photo
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April 6, 2020
British PM Johnson ‘still in charge’ while in hospital
A man wearing a protective face mask walks in Saudi Arabia. Behind him, men are seen without masks. -- File photo
April 6, 2020
Why is coronavirus killing more men than women?
April 6, 2020
Human rights groups slam Qatar for exposing migrant workers to COVID-19
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SADAFCO’s contribution will support the Health Endowment Fund in the fight against the pandemic and support communities, and individuals affected by the crisis.
April 6, 2020
SADAFCO contributes SR10mn to Health Endowment Fund
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Hani Salem Sonbol, CEO ITFC
April 6, 2020
Islamic finance body grants $850mn for combating coronavirus in member...
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King Abdullah Port reassures its users of complete readiness to receive containers, bulk and general cargo. All terminal operations and marine services are optimized to serve all types of cargo and particularly food, drugs, and medical devices.
April 5, 2020
King Abdullah Port receives containers of food and medical devices
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According to the royal order, the employer instead of terminating the contract of a Saudi worker can apply for compensation request with the General Organization for Social Insurance (GOSI), claiming 60 percent of the registered wage for a duration of three months, at a maximum of SR9,000 monthly. — Courtesy photo
April 3, 2020
Saudi govt to pay 60% of wages for citizens working in private sector for 3 months
April 1, 2020
HR ministry to facilitate return of expats whose contracts ended
April 6, 2020
24-hour curfew enforced in many cities, governorates
According to the royal order, the employer instead of terminating the contract of a Saudi worker can apply for compensation request with the General Organization for Social Insurance (GOSI), claiming 60 percent of the registered wage for a duration of three months, at a maximum of SR9,000 monthly. — Courtesy photo
April 3, 2020
Saudi govt to pay 60% of wages for citizens working in private sector for 3 months
April 1, 2020
HR ministry to facilitate return of expats whose contracts ended
April 6, 2020
24-hour curfew enforced in many cities, governorates
sports
AFC Asian Cup.
April 2, 2020
AFC extends time for host’s bids for Asian Cup 2027
Red team
March 17, 2020
IsDB group hosts cricket tournament
Figo
April 1, 2020
Football superstars urge UAE fans to stay at home and keep working out
Arsenal's London Colney training center has been closed after head coach Mikel Arteta received a positive coronavirus (COVID-19) result, the club announced in a statement on Thursday.
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Arsenal’s training center closed after Arteta tested positive for...
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IPL postponed amid corona fears
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With the coronavirus causing more people to hunker down, consumers are likely to use services like Amazon or Uber Eats for delivery of food and other items. — AFP
March 8, 2020
Tech lifestyles enable 'safe escape' from coronavirus
From household robots to facial recognition, AI will be the technology of the future and Europe is eager to play a central role in defining the rules as well as pushing its own champions. — AFP
February 19, 2020
EU seeks 'responsible' AI to dispel Big Brother fears
The EU Commission's digital policy chief Margrethe Vestager compares facial recognition technology to the rise of CCTV security in city centers. — AFP
February 17, 2020
Fear of Big Brother guides EU rules on AI
life
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Bob Dylan releases first new song in 8 years
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Mark Blum
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Actor Mark Blum dies at 69 of coronavirus complications
March 18, 2020
Maraya Concert Hall creates Guinness World Record