S. Arabia to welcome foreign Haj pilgrims at six airports
DUBAI: Saudi Arabia is preparing to welcome foreign Haj pilgrims at six airports across the Kingdom —...
‘Who’ s Who of UAE Indians’ to be published soon
‘Who’s Who of UAE Indians’, a comprehensive document consisting of information regarding entire...
Haj 2022: Saudi Arabia to allow one million pilgrims
Pilgrimage open to those under 65 years and have received Covid-19 vaccinations approved by Saudi Arabia...
Saudi Arabian women can live alone without male consent
Our Correspondent Saudi Arabia has allowed women in the kingdom to live on their own without getting the...
Quarantine rules undergo change in Saudi Arabia; Abu Dhabi to follow suit
Our Correspondent Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has lifted the...
Abdul Gafoor elected District Director of Saudi Arabia’s District 79 of Toastmasters International
Abdul Gafoor from Quilandy, Kerala, has been elected as the District Director of District 79 of...
International air travel resumes in Saudi Arabia
Our Correspondent International travel, suspended to prevent the spread of the COVID-19, resumed after...
Saudi Arabia to lift travel suspension on May 17
Our Correspondent The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will permit its citizens to travel abroad from 1:00 am on...
New law in Saudi to protect domestic workers
Our Corespondent The Council of Ministers of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has passed a new law that...
Oman Air resuming flights to Saudi Arabia
Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, will resume flights to Riyadh KSA on 1st April...
Holy Month of Ramadan 2021 likely to begin on April 13 in some countries
Most Islamic countries will attempt to sight the moon to signal the start of Ramadan on April 12...
Arab coalition intercepts Houthi ballistic missile, drone targeting Saudi Arabia
The Arab coalition intercepted a Houthi ballistic missile fired toward Najran and an explosive-laden...
Noor Riyadh festival on in full swing in Riyadh
Ever since thirty-three public light art installations were ignited to illuminate the night sky across...
New COVID-19 cases in Saudi Arabia top 500 for first time in many months
Single-day coronavirus cases in Saudi Arabia crossed the 500-mark for the first time in many months, with...
Saudi Arabia, US discuss regional security
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman and US President Joe Biden discussed regional and global stability during a...
Saudi Arabia approves AstraZeneca vaccine
Saudi Arabia’s food and drug administration has approved the Covid vaccine made by AstraZeneca. The...
MENA energy sector on ‘divergent recovery paths’
Our Correspondent As is the case across the globe, the MENA energy sector looks to be set for divergent...
Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award for Siddeek Ahmed
Siddeek Ahmed, Chairman and Managing Director, Eram Group, received the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award....
‘Tis the season for camel races
Our correspondent While a good part of the world prepares for the Holiday season and the end of the year,...
Arab world gets ready for vaccinations
Even as the UAE launched its COVID-19 vaccination drive, it sent the first shipment of the registered...
Dubai updates travel rules for international passengers
Our Correspondent Tourists from six countries including Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain and Oman have...
Shut for 2000 years, mysterious ancient city Hegra is now officially open to visitors
SERIN THANKAM SAM Saudi Arabia is set to open Hegra- the ancient archaeologist site, for the public....
Saudi Arabia to provide free vaccine to citizens and residents
Our Correspondent The Health Ministry in Saudi Arabia announced on November 23 that it would make the...
Saudi-Emirati venture to develop electronic games launched
UAE-based Saudi venture BossBunny Games signed an agreement with reputed Emirati production studio...
Modi calls for coordinated efforts for faster recovery from pandemic at G20
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has offered India’s IT prowess to further develop facilities for...
Saudi Arabia: Economic outlook for 2021
ALBIN JOSEPH The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a huge toll on the global economy, with an unprecedented...
G20 summit to be held virtually
Our Correspondent The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia announced on September 28 that it will hold the scheduled...
NORKA C19 HELP DESK DAMMAM CONCLUDES ITS ACTIVITES
NORKA (Non-Resident Keralite Affairs Department) C19 Help Desk-Eastern Province in Dammam, Saudi Arabia ,...
Arab nations rally in support of Lebanon
Our Correspondent Kuwait has expressed its readiness to help Lebanon in re-operating the Beirut port that...
Haj 2020 successfully concludes
Our Correspondent Concluding this year’s Haj amid the COVID-19 pandemic, pilgrims safely performed the...
Central Model United Nations organised via Zoom
JOSEPH ALBIN The first edition of Central Model United Nations (CMUN) was held on July 25, and 26, 2020...
Haj begins amidst stringent precautions
Pilgrims began the annual Haj on July 29, which has been downsized this year as the Kingdom of Saudi...