Saudi aid continues to reach thousands in Gaza, Lebanon
RIYADH, 10 November: Saudi aid agency KSrelief is continuing to provide essential food baskets to families in northern Gaza, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Saturday. The relief effort is being conducted in cooperation with the Saudi Center for Culture and Heritage as part of a campaign initiated under the directives of the Saudi leadership. […]
Saudi defense ministry to host leadership forum for non-commissioned officers
RIYADH, 10 November: The Saudi Ministry of Defense will host an international leadership forum for non-commissioned officers in Riyadh later this month, Saudi Press Agency reported on Saturday. Taking place with the support of Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman from Nov. 18-19 under the theme “Development and Empowerment,” the event will “underscore the role […]
Prince Turki discusses Middle East stability at Harvard
RIYADH, 10 November: Prince Turki bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz, chairman of the King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies, recently visited Harvard University. Invited by the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at the Kennedy School, the prince spoke about Saudi Arabia’s leadership role in the Middle East and its efforts to reduce […]
Ancient Kingdoms Festival honors history in AlUla and beyond
RIYADH, 10 November: The Ancient Kingdoms Festival, being held in AlUla until Nov. 30, is celebrating the rich history of the ancient civilizations that once thrived in the region. The festival combines heritage and culture through a variety of events, including daytime activities, exploratory tours, and night excursions inspired by ancient stories, all guided by […]
‘Craftsman Bus’ to promote traditional arts across Kingdom
RIYADH, 10 November: A platform on wheels has been rolled out to celebrate and promote traditional arts through a tour across the Kingdom’s regions. The “Craftsman Bus,” an initiative of the Royal Institute of Traditional Arts, will run until Nov. 23, offering cultural and creative experiences with live performances, interactive activities, parades, creative workshops and […]
Young falcon fetches record $56,000 at Riyadh auction
RIYADH, 10 November: A young peregrine falcon fetched a record price of SR210,000 ($56,000) on the 18th night of this year’s Saudi Falcons Club auction near the Saudi capital. The event is being held at the club’s headquarters in Malham, north of Riyadh, and will continue until Nov. 15. Starting at SR50,000, the bidding was […]
