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Saudi Arabia Deploys 22,000 Staff And 88,000 Waste Units For Hajj

News Investigators/ Saudi authorities have announced the completion of extensive preparations for the Hajj season, deploying 22,000 workers, and 88,000 waste units. The deployment also includes smart technologies and operational systems aimed at improving safety, cleanliness and services for pilgrims across the holy sites. The preparations are part of an integrated operational plan overseen by

Saudi Team Finalizes Preparations for ISEF 2026

The Saudi science and engineering team has completed its final preparations for the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF 2026), which will be held in Phoenix, Arizona, USA, from May 9 to 15. As part of their readiness, participating students took part in their final training sessions today at the team’s residence...

Saudi Public Transport Use Reaches 420.6 million Passengers in 2025

Saudi Public Transport Use Reaches 420.6 million Passengers in 2025 Saudi Transport General Authority announced that public transport usage across the Kingdom recorded a remarkable growth in 2025, reaching 420.6 million passengers, according to Arab News. This represents a 129% increase compared to 183.3 million passengers in 2019. The current success coincided with the World

‎Saudi actions mitigate Hormuz disruption impact: IMF

Logo of International Monetary Fund (IMF) Jihad Azour, Director of the Middle East and Central Asia Department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), said Saudi Arabia’s early response to the US-Iran conflict and the disruption of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz helped contain the crisis fallout and underscored the Kingdom’s resilience. Speaking to Al Eqtisadiah

Saudi Arabia bridles at Trump’s way of waging war

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Egypt and Saudi Arabia cement strategic alliance during high-stakes Ramadan summit

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met with the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on Monday in Jeddah, coming as part of President Sisi’s fraternal visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.   Reception and fraternal ties The Official Spokesperson for the Egyptian Presidency stated that

Saudi Heritage Commission Unearths 147 Architectural Units in Al-Ahsa

Saudi Arabia’s Heritage Commission has wrapped up its second archaeological season at Ra’s Qurayyah Port in Al-Ahsa, Eastern Province, uncovering 147 architectural units, including large courtyards and ancient wells, according to Arab News. Located 26 kilometers northwest of Al-Uqair Port, the site unveiled fundamental finds—including an Abbasid dirham minted in 765 AD...

Saudi Arabia opens consultation on draft rules for real estate ownership by listed firms and funds

Saudi Arabia’s capital markets regulator has opened a public consultation on proposed rules governing real estate ownership by listed companies, investment funds and special purpose entities, including properties located in the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah. The Capital Market Authority invited relevant and interested participants in the capital market to submit feedback on the

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At climate summit, African leaders call for a bigger role in energy transition

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USA Cruise, Morocco Take Control, Brazil Advance On World Cup Day 9

```html id="s7wthc" ``` By Newspot Nigeria Sports Desk Day Nine of the 2026 FIFA World Cup brought four more group-stage matches and a clear theme across the schedule: teams that needed control went out and took it. The United States defeated Australia 2-0 to book a place in the next round, Morocco edged Scotland to

Cancer: Nigeria empowers patients with N50m lifetime

….As 200 beneficiaries get N100.000 each  AKOR SYLVESTER, Abuja The federal government has unveiled a N50 million Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) Fund to support cancer patients to enable them to meet the challenges of transportation, accommodation, feeding and other non-medical issues. The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Iziaq Adekunle Salako, who

A befitting garland for UBA GMD, Alawuba @ 60

THOMAS IMONIKHE 08051000465 There is no iota of doubt that the Group Managing Director (GMD) of United Bank for Africa Plc and Chairman Body of Banks’ CEOs, Oliver Chukwudum Alawuba, an astute banker and one of Nigeria’s top corporate business leaders, who clocks three scores Saturday June 20, has made tremendous impact in the nation’s