Saudi Crown Prince, US Secretary of Defense discuss troop deployment
:: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received a phone call on Wednesday from the US Secretary of Defense during which they discussed ongoing arrangements to send US troops of a More »
Saudi Energy Minister confirms restoration of Kingdom’s gas production capacity
:: Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Energy confirmed on Wednesday the restoration of production capacity, affirming the Kingdom’s position as a reliable energy supplier in the global market. The energy minister, Prince Abdulaziz More »
Egypt calls Erdogan statements ‘ironic,’ accuses Turkey of sponsoring terrorism
:: Egypt’s foreign ministry spokesman, Ahmed Hafez, slammed Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s statements at the UN General Assembly this week where he urged the UN to “handle the suspicious death of More »
Saudi Crown Prince: Attacks are test of int’l resolve against destructive acts
:: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said on Wednesday that the attacks on Saudi Aramco oil facilities are a test of international resolve in the face of destructive acts that More »
Saudi Crown Prince says attacks on oil facilities are a ‘dangerous escalation’
:: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said the recent attacks on Saudi Aramco facilities represented a “dangerous escalation not only toward the Kingdom but also the entire world.” The Crown More »
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70 Saudi women employed in production line QURAYYAT — An agricultural company has employed 70 Saudi women in its production and packaging department in Qurayyat. The company’s CEO, Ibrahim Abu Abah, said they have provided the women with a suitable
Al-Ahsa group seeks help for big number of disabled
Five percent of people in Al-Ahsa are disabled and need access to quality educational, health and rehabilitative services, according to a senior official from the Al-Ahsa Disabled Association. Abullatif Al-Jaafari, director of the body, said this amounts to 75,000 people
Saudi center resolves 217 family disputes in seven months
The family center in Al-Sharqiya province has resolved 217 Saudi family disputes from Dec. 2013 until June 2014, Ahmad al-Duryawyash, the center’s head of public relations, told Al-Sharq daily. The center receives 65-75 calls for counseling every month, and either
Jarfuls of gold found
A treasure trove of gold has been found in the southern Baha region by a Yemeni bulldozer driver and it is believed to be the leftovers of Qarun, a rich man who lived during the time of Prophet Moosa (Moses).
Al-Soudah cable cars
Highest in the world at 1,600 meters Four cable car stations in the Asir region transport over 600 passengers an hour. The number of tourists benefitting from this service reaches 30,000 in the summer season. Director General of the National
New technique to treat cleft lips devised
QATIF — A Saudi doctor has devised a “triangle right” procedure for the treatment of cleft lips, Al-Riyadh daily reported. Dr. Fatima Aal Nasrallah works at King Abdulaziz Medical City in Riyadh and she believes her invention will spread the
Jubail’s shisha cafes defy order
Shisha shops in Jubail have not moved out of residential areas as required under regulations issued by the Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs, citizens claimed. Ghzai Al-Muhawes, a Saudi, complained that the proliferation of shops selling shisha equipment, and
Tabuk Emir receives citizens
Tabuk Emir Prince Fahd Bin Sultan Monday received heads of tribes, military leaders and social figures at his palace on Monday. During the meeting, Prince Fahd discussed issues related to the region and talked about ways to improve services provided
Mobile zoo attracts Baha visitors
Al-Baha Summer Tourism Festival has been a major destination for tourists from across the Kingdom for the diversity of activities it has offered to the audience. Participating for the second year in a row, the festival is showing the biggest
Al-Qaeda suspects blow themselves up in Saudi Arabia
Two suspected al-Qaeda militants blew themselves up early Saturday in southern Saudi Arabia after police surrounded them inside a government building. Reports on casualties were not immediately available. Saudi Arabia launched a massive crackdown on Al-Qaeda following a spate of
20 held for running liquor plant in Al-Kharj
A 20-member gang has been arrested in Al-Kharj, some 80 km south of Riyadh, for its involvement in the manufacture and spread of liquor, local media said. The gang, consisting of 15 Indians and 5 Saudis, was found to be
Ramadan tomorrow
[wpResize] The fasting month of Ramadan begins in Saudi Arabia tomorrow (Sunday) as nobody sighted the new crescent on Friday night. “June 28 will be the 30th day of Shaaban and the holy month of Ramadan begins on June 29,”
Official Decision and Announcement of the High Judiciary Council of Saudi Arabia
[wpResize] Just a short time ago, Fatwa-Online was informed of the official decision and announcement of the High Judiciary Council of Saudi Arabia that since the moon of Ramadhaan was not sighted this evening, here in Saudi Arabia, we shall
Police thwart man’s plot to kill brother
[wpResize] Police arrested a man who had plans to murder his brother, Tabuk police said in a statement on Thursday. It said the police were tipped off by an unidentified caller in Tabuk about the citizen’s intention to kill his
Municipality clamps down on eateries
[wpResize] It is the time of the year when the weather shifts toward high summer temperatures and humidity bringing with it many seasonal afflictions which can ruin the holidays, especially for kids. Health experts say cold food is the main
Love-struck hubby donates kidney to wife
[wpResize] A Saudi citizen in Khamis Mushayt has donated one of his kidneys to his wife out of love, local media reported recently. The man’s wife had reportedly suffered from kidney failure and had undergone renal dialysis for the last
Al-Jouf gives UK hate crime victim teary farewell
[wpResize] The body of Nahid Almanea, 31, who was stabbed to death in Colchester, Britain, was received by her family and a large crowd at Al-Jouf airport on Saturday. Her funeral prayer was held at Khadem Al Harmain Mosque in
Literacy brings joy to scores of elderly
[wpResize] More than 450 elderly men and women have joined adult education classes in various towns in Tabuk, resulting in many experiencing the joy of reading the Holy Qur’an for the first time. The Ministry of Education launched the classes
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