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Saudi Arabia’s Arabian Oryx Restoration Marks Major Conservation Success
Riyadh: For four decades, Saudi Arabia has pursued a successful journey to restore the Arabian oryx to its historical habitats, following the species’ disappearance from the wild in the 1970s. This national conservation success has been documented by …
Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed Elected OIC Secretary-General
Jeddah: The member states of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) elected Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed as the new Secretary-General during the 23rd Extraordinary Session of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers. The session took place today at the…
China: Three Dead, 558 Missing After Massive Mudslide Hits Nepal Border Port
China: Three people have been confirmed dead, and 558 are missing following a significant mudslide at a border port connecting China and Nepal in the Xizang region of southwestern China. Chinese authorities have responded by initiating a large-scale r…
From Kuttabs to Schools: Oral Account Traces the Rise of Saudi Arabia’s Formal Education
The king abdulaziz foundation (darah) has published an oral history account by abdullah bin ibrahim al-salim as part of its king abdulaziz’s men series:alim as part of its King Abdulaziz’s men series, shedding light on the early development of formal …
Islamic Affairs Ministry and Tajikistan’s Religious Committee Sign Executive Program
Dushanbe: The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance signed an executive program in Dushanbe today with Tajikistan’s Committee on Religious Affairs, Regulation of Traditions, Celebrations and Ceremonies. The program implements a memorandum of…
KSrelief Facilitates Return of 154 Somali Refugees from Yemen to Somalia
Aden: The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) has successfully repatriated 154 Somali refugees from Yemen back to Somalia via Aden International Airport. This operation was conducted in collaboration with the United Nations High …
NCM: Moderate Rain Expected in Makkah
Makkah: The National Center for Meteorology (NCM) has issued a warning today of moderate rainfall expected in Makkah City and Al-Jumum Governorate. The weather is expected to be accompanied by gusty winds, reduced horizontal visibility, hail, flash fl…