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Saudi Minister Cites India's Efforts In Fighting Land Degradation, Drought
As Saudi capital Riyadh gets ready to host the Conference of the Parties (COP16) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), Dr Osama Faqeeha, Deputy Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture, has praised India's efforts.
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Old Video Of Truck Narrowly Escaping Flash Flood Waters in Saudi Arabia Is Viral
Just seconds away from being swallowed by the intense floods, the driver is seen navigating his way through the sand and racing against the waters.
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Marafy: Saudi Arabia Plans Another Megacity With 11-Km-Long Canal 'Oasis'
The waterside districts of the canal will be connected to each other and the rest of Jeddah by an inter-modal transport system with water taxis, buses, and subway.
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Watch: Furious Cristiano Ronaldo Kicks Water Bottles, Storms Off Pitch After Al-Nassr's Loss
Cristiano Ronaldo was not in a good mood after his first league defeat with Saudi Arabia club Al-Nassr.
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"A Bucket Of Ice Water": Argentina Cries After Shocking World Cup Loss To Saudi Arabia
Argentina fans gathered in Buenos Aires watched the humiliation of their football team unfold at the World Cup in Qatar
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US Bans Airlines From Flying Over Iraq, Iran After Missile Attack
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said it would ban U.S. carriers from operating in the airspace over Iraq, Iran, the Gulf of Oman and the waters between Iran and Saudi Arabia after Iran launched a missile attack on U.S.-led forces in Iraq.
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"Completely Unacceptable": Saudi Arabia On Iran's Seizure Of UK Tanker
Saudi Arabia on Sunday slammed Iran's seizure of a British-flagged tanker in sensitive Gulf waters as "completely unacceptable" and urged world powers to "take actions to deter such behaviour".
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Air India Allows Haj Pilgrims To Carry Holy Zamzam Water On Flight
The well of Zamzam is located in Mecca in Saudi Arabia and many Haj pilgrims bring the holy water from the well for family and friends.
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Damaged Tankers Reach Safe Waters After Gulf Attacks
Two damaged tankers arrived safely Sunday at locations off the Emirati coast after they were rocked by explosions in Gulf waters, in an incident Saudi Arabia blamed on its regional arch-rival Iran.
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Saudi Energy Minister Says Two Saudi Oil Tankers Attacked Near UAE Waters
Saudi Arabia's Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih said on Monday that two Saudi oil tankers were targeted on Sunday in "a sabotage attack" off the coast of Fujairah, part of the United Arab Emirates, threatening the security of global oil supplies.
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Opinion: A Secular Muslim's Guide To Drinking Alcohol During Ramadan
Ramadan began almost three weeks ago, and hundreds of millions of Muslims around the world are now spending the long summer days abstaining from food and drink. Even water is forbidden from dawn to dusk for observers of the fast.
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11 Saudi Princes Arrested For Objecting To Water And Electricity Bills
Saudi Arabia said on Saturday that it had arrested a group of 11 princes who held a rare demonstration at a royal palace after the government halted payment of their electricity and water bills, according to a statement by the Saudi attorney general.
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Weapons Found After Shots Fired In Oil Field In Saudi Arabia: Reports
Saudi Arabia said on Monday it had seized weapons from a boat captured after shots were fired by security forces near an oil platform in the Arabian Gulf, at a time of tension with Iran and Qatar.The incident happened at about 8:30 pm on Friday when three small boats entered Saudi Arabia territorial waters and "headed at speed towards platforms of ...
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Qatar Vows No Surrender In Gulf Crisis, Plans To Ride It Out
Qatar vowed to ride out the isolation imposed on it by fellow Arab states over its alleged support for terrorism and said it would not compromise its sovereignty over foreign policy to resolve the region's biggest diplomatic crisis in years.
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Arid Saudi Arabia Could Need '$50 Billion' In Water Investment
Arid Saudi Arabia could need more than $53 billion in water sector investment supported by private funds as demand grows, officials said on Sunday.
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Saudi Minister Cites India's Efforts In Fighting Land Degradation, Drought
As Saudi capital Riyadh gets ready to host the Conference of the Parties (COP16) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), Dr Osama Faqeeha, Deputy Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture, has praised India's efforts.
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Old Video Of Truck Narrowly Escaping Flash Flood Waters in Saudi Arabia Is Viral
Just seconds away from being swallowed by the intense floods, the driver is seen navigating his way through the sand and racing against the waters.
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Marafy: Saudi Arabia Plans Another Megacity With 11-Km-Long Canal 'Oasis'
The waterside districts of the canal will be connected to each other and the rest of Jeddah by an inter-modal transport system with water taxis, buses, and subway.
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Watch: Furious Cristiano Ronaldo Kicks Water Bottles, Storms Off Pitch After Al-Nassr's Loss
Cristiano Ronaldo was not in a good mood after his first league defeat with Saudi Arabia club Al-Nassr.
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"A Bucket Of Ice Water": Argentina Cries After Shocking World Cup Loss To Saudi Arabia
Argentina fans gathered in Buenos Aires watched the humiliation of their football team unfold at the World Cup in Qatar
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US Bans Airlines From Flying Over Iraq, Iran After Missile Attack
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said it would ban U.S. carriers from operating in the airspace over Iraq, Iran, the Gulf of Oman and the waters between Iran and Saudi Arabia after Iran launched a missile attack on U.S.-led forces in Iraq.
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"Completely Unacceptable": Saudi Arabia On Iran's Seizure Of UK Tanker
Saudi Arabia on Sunday slammed Iran's seizure of a British-flagged tanker in sensitive Gulf waters as "completely unacceptable" and urged world powers to "take actions to deter such behaviour".
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Air India Allows Haj Pilgrims To Carry Holy Zamzam Water On Flight
The well of Zamzam is located in Mecca in Saudi Arabia and many Haj pilgrims bring the holy water from the well for family and friends.
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Damaged Tankers Reach Safe Waters After Gulf Attacks
Two damaged tankers arrived safely Sunday at locations off the Emirati coast after they were rocked by explosions in Gulf waters, in an incident Saudi Arabia blamed on its regional arch-rival Iran.
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Saudi Energy Minister Says Two Saudi Oil Tankers Attacked Near UAE Waters
Saudi Arabia's Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih said on Monday that two Saudi oil tankers were targeted on Sunday in "a sabotage attack" off the coast of Fujairah, part of the United Arab Emirates, threatening the security of global oil supplies.
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Opinion: A Secular Muslim's Guide To Drinking Alcohol During Ramadan
Ramadan began almost three weeks ago, and hundreds of millions of Muslims around the world are now spending the long summer days abstaining from food and drink. Even water is forbidden from dawn to dusk for observers of the fast.
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11 Saudi Princes Arrested For Objecting To Water And Electricity Bills
Saudi Arabia said on Saturday that it had arrested a group of 11 princes who held a rare demonstration at a royal palace after the government halted payment of their electricity and water bills, according to a statement by the Saudi attorney general.
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Weapons Found After Shots Fired In Oil Field In Saudi Arabia: Reports
Saudi Arabia said on Monday it had seized weapons from a boat captured after shots were fired by security forces near an oil platform in the Arabian Gulf, at a time of tension with Iran and Qatar.The incident happened at about 8:30 pm on Friday when three small boats entered Saudi Arabia territorial waters and "headed at speed towards platforms of ...
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Qatar Vows No Surrender In Gulf Crisis, Plans To Ride It Out
Qatar vowed to ride out the isolation imposed on it by fellow Arab states over its alleged support for terrorism and said it would not compromise its sovereignty over foreign policy to resolve the region's biggest diplomatic crisis in years.
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Arid Saudi Arabia Could Need '$50 Billion' In Water Investment
Arid Saudi Arabia could need more than $53 billion in water sector investment supported by private funds as demand grows, officials said on Sunday.
