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Saudi Arabia reports 472 coronavirus infections, lowest in several months
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Saudi officials rewarded for serving the country
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Saudi officials rewarded for serving the country
The other countries, which have been elected to serve on the 35-member body, are Argentina, Austria, Egypt, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Poland, Senegal, and Switzerland. — WAM photo
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UAE joins Saudi Arabia to serve on IAEA's Board of Governors
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Pandemic is ‘a time to separate what is necessary from what is not’: Pope Francis

Pandemic is ‘a time to separate what is necessary from what is not’: Pope Francis

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Novavax begins COVID-19 vaccine trials in the UK

Novavax begins COVID-19 vaccine trials in the UK

Saudi Arabia
Sara Al-Anizi chose to be an ambulance driver. She is one of the first Saudi females working in the profession.
September 25, 2020
Female Saudi ambulance driver happy behind the wheel

Female Saudi ambulance driver happy behind the wheel

A Saudi project “Sharshaf” is one of two productions that has been selected for $500,000 grants by the Red Sea International Film Festival as part of its Red Sea Lodge program.
September 25, 2020
Hind Alfahhad’s 'Sharshaf' wins $500,000 film production grant

Hind Alfahhad’s 'Sharshaf' wins $500,000 film production grant

The Saudi society showed a strong desire and support for the activities that take place in the celebration of the National Day.
September 25, 2020
97% of Saudis are happy with National Day holiday: Survey

97% of Saudis are happy with National Day holiday: Survey

Opinion
Sulaiman Althunayan
Sulaiman Althunayan
September 25, 2020
The National Day and the birth of KAUST

The National Day and the birth of KAUST

Dr. Mansour Al-Marzouqi
September 22, 2020
American unipolarity and the rise of China

American unipolarity and the rise of China

Muammar Al-Eryani 
September 22, 2020
Saudi Arabia’s National Day holds exceptional significance for Yemenis

Saudi Arabia’s National Day holds exceptional significance for Yemenis

World
The European Union remains firmly committed to the two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, said European Council President Charles Michel. — Courtesy photo
September 25, 2020
EU reiterates commitment to two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian...

EU reiterates commitment to two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict

An Indonesian health worker analyzes blood samples for influenza in this file picture. — Courtesy photo
September 25, 2020
WHO recommends flu shots to stem surge of influenza during pandemic

WHO recommends flu shots to stem surge of influenza during pandemic

The vaccine has been tested in animals and small numbers of people already. (Novavax)
September 25, 2020
Novavax begins COVID-19 vaccine trials in the UK

Novavax begins COVID-19 vaccine trials in the UK

Protesters take to the streets in Santiago, Chile, in this October 2019 file picture. — Courtesy photo
September 25, 2020
Inclusion and more public participation will help formulate better govt...
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas highlighted the suffering of his people and the misery they experience every day “while the world stands by watching” as he addressed the United Nations General Assembly on Friday via a pre-recorded video. — Courtesy photo
September 25, 2020
How long must we wait for just solution to Palestinian question, Abbas asks...
Mena
September 25, 2020
UAE, Greece seek to boost bilateral ties

UAE, Greece seek to boost bilateral ties

America
September 25, 2020
Pandemic shocks world, reinforces need for multilateralism: Estonian prez

Pandemic shocks world, reinforces need for multilateralism: Estonian prez

Business
The MoU was formalized at a virtual ceremony attended by Dr. Mohammed Al Zarooni, the director-general of the Dubai Airport Free Zone Authority, and Uriel Lynn, the president of the Federation of Israeli Chambers of Commerce. — Courtesy photo
September 25, 2020
Dubai airport free zone signs MOU with Israeli chambers of commerce
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Dubai airport free zone signs MOU with Israeli chambers of commerce

The most comprehensive tourism dashboard to date, the tracker is the result of a partnership between international organizations and the private sector. Available for free, it covers key tourism performance indicators by month, regions, and subregions allowing for a real-time comparison of the sector recovery across the world and industries. — Courtesy photo
September 25, 2020
UNWTO maps sector recovery with new ‘Tourism Recovery Tracker’

UNWTO maps sector recovery with new ‘Tourism Recovery Tracker’

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Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Tel Aviv Chamber of Commerce, represented by the Federation of Israeli Chambers of Commerce, have signed a strategic partnership agreement that paves the way for bilateral cooperation. — Courtesy photo
September 24, 2020
Dubai Chamber and Tel Aviv Chamber sign deal to foster bilateral...

Dubai Chamber and Tel Aviv Chamber sign deal to foster bilateral cooperation

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September 21, 2020
Air show, fireworks planned for 90th Saudi National Day
September 20, 2020
Conditions set for merger of Umrah companies
Saudi Arabia allows gradual resumption of Umrah from Oct. 4
September 22, 2020
Saudi Arabia allows gradual resumption of Umrah from Oct. 4
September 21, 2020
Air show, fireworks planned for 90th Saudi National Day
September 20, 2020
Conditions set for merger of Umrah companies
Saudi Arabia allows gradual resumption of Umrah from Oct. 4
September 22, 2020
Saudi Arabia allows gradual resumption of Umrah from Oct. 4
September 24, 2020
Emirates adds five routes, brings network to 92 cities

Emirates adds five routes, brings network to 92 cities

September 24, 2020
Gulf Air resumes direct flights to Amman

Gulf Air resumes direct flights to Amman

sports
Former Australia batsman Dean Jones died of a cardiac arrest in Mumbai on Thursday.
September 24, 2020
Former Australia batsman Dean Jones dies aged 59

Former Australia batsman Dean Jones dies aged 59

Walid Bahamdan of Tadrees Holding & Majed Al Sorour of SGF
September 16, 2020
SGF to establish joint education and training program with Tadrees Holding

SGF to establish joint education and training program with Tadrees Holding

Coronavirus-hit Al Hilal out of AFCCL on a technicality
September 23, 2020
Coronavirus-hit Al Hilal out of AFCCL on a technicality

Coronavirus-hit Al Hilal out of AFCCL on a technicality

Spaniard Nani Roma, who as previously won the Dakar Rally both on a bike and in a car, joins BRX with a wealth of experience.
September 16, 2020
Nani Roma will drive for Bahrain Raid Xtreme in the 2021 Dakar Rally
YuppTV acquires rights of Dream11 Indian Premier League 2020
September 16, 2020
YuppTV acquires rights of Dream11 Indian Premier League 2020
September 16, 2020
easyMarkets signs a three-year sponsorship deal with Real Madrid

easyMarkets signs a three-year sponsorship deal with Real Madrid

September 8, 2020
SFA teams up with Nike for second edition of ‘Step Together’ challenge

SFA teams up with Nike for second edition of ‘Step Together’ challenge

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Shopping

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This artistic impression depicts Venus. Astronomers at MIT, Cardiff University, and elsewhere may have observed signs of life in the atmosphere of Venus. — courtesy ESO (European Space Organization)/M. Kornmesser & NASA/JPL/Caltech
September 20, 2020
Astronomers may have found a signature of life on Venus

Astronomers may have found a signature of life on Venus

This artist's concept illustrates a hierarchical scheme for merging black holes. LIGO and Virgo recently observed a black hole merger with a final mass of 142 times that of the sun, making it the largest of its kind observed in gravitational waves to date. — courtesy LIGO/Caltech/MIT/R. Hurt (IPAC)
September 18, 2020
A ‘bang’ in LIGO and Virgo detectors signals most massive gravitational-wave source yet

A ‘bang’ in LIGO and Virgo detectors signals most massive gravitational-wave source yet

Using four cameras mounted on a dog-like robot developed by Boston Dynamics, the researchers have shown that they can measure skin temperature, breathing rate, pulse rate, and blood oxygen saturation in healthy patients, from a distance of 2 meters. — Courtesy of the researchers
September 9, 2020
Robot takes contact-free measurements of patients’ vital signs

Robot takes contact-free measurements of patients’ vital signs

August 6, 2020
Facebook launches its new TikTok clone, Instagram Reels

Facebook launches its new TikTok clone, Instagram Reels

August 1, 2020
Deepfakes, explained

Deepfakes, explained

life
Steppe Whimbrel
September 19, 2020
A world first for Abu Dhabi as ultra-rare bird stops over
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A world first for Abu Dhabi as ultra-rare bird stops over

Jordanian hip hop artist Emsallam
September 16, 2020
Hip hop star Emsallam releases new single ‘Dasher Hosromna’ 
Sept. 17, 2020 will be World Manta Day, a worldwide celebration of Manta Rays.
September 16, 2020
Friend of the Sea honors World Manta Day with standards for sustainable...