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Saudi Forces "Told To Kill" To Clear Land For Futuristic City Neom: Report
Neom is touted to be 33 times the size of New York, with an area of 26,500 km square extending along the Aqaba Gulf and Saudi Arabia's Red Sea coastline.
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Saudi Arabia's City Of The Future Gets $5.6 Billion Investment
Saudi Arabia's Neom, an entirely new city being built on the Red Sea coast, has finalized a deal worth more than 21 billion riyals ($5.6 billion) with a group of local investors.
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Saudi Arabia Announces Discovery Of Huge Gold And Copper Deposits In Medina
Saudi Arabia recently announced the discovery of new sites for gold and copper ore deposits in the holy city of Medina.
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Coronavirus Cases In India Cross 23,000-Mark; 718 Deaths, 37 In 24 Hours: 10 Points
The number of coronavirus cases in India has increased to 23,077, including 718 deaths, Union Health Ministry said this morning, adding that 1,684 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours, 37 people died. The increase in the number of fresh COVID-19 cases in the country is "more or less linear, not exponential", the government said on Thursday....
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Saudi Arabia Suspends 'Umrah' Pilgrimage Amid Coronavirus Scare
Saudi Arabia on Wednesday suspended the year-round "umrah" pilgrimage over fears of the new coronavirus spreading to Islam's holiest cities, an unprecedented move that raises fresh uncertainty over the annual hajj.
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Saudi Arabia Bars Gulf Citizens From Mecca, Medina Over Coronavirus Fears
Saudi Arabia on Friday barred citizens from the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council from entering two of Islam's holiest cities amid fears over the new coronavirus, the foreign ministry said.
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Attention, Dubai. This Saudi City Is Open For Business
Ronny Froehlich's voice echoed across the empty rooms as he walked through his company's new office in Riyadh.
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5 Injured As Fire Breaks Out At High-Speed Train Station In Saudi Arabia
Five people were injured in a fire that broke out at a new high-speed train station in Saudi Arabia's western city of Jeddah on Sunday, state television reported, with huge palls of smoke seen rising into the air.
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Saudi Sisters Found Dead In New York Committed Suicide: Official
Saudi sisters who were found dead and bound with duct tape on the shore of the Hudson River in New York in October committed suicide, the city's medical examiner announced Tuesday.
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Mystery Over Death Of Saudi Sisters In US Deepens After Strange Encounter
Everett Johnson said his former neighbor's face grew stern when he asked how she was doing during a chance encounter around the start of October in Fairfax County, Virginia. The mother from Saudi Arabia offered a surprising reply.
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After Saudi Sisters Found Dead By New York River, Police Hunt For Clues
New York police were still trying to piece together on Wednesday a mystery over two young women whose bodies were discovered a week ago on the rocky Manhattan shore of the Hudson River, bound together with duct tape around their waists and ankles. Since then, New York City police have determined that Tala Farea, 16, and Rotana Farea, 22, were siste...
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2 Health Scares At US Airports Tied To Mecca Pilgrims, Say Officials
Two major health scares at US airports involving inbound flights are related to pilgrims returning from the Hajj, the Muslim pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, which ended in late August, US health officials said on Friday.
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Dreams Take Flight: Saudi Aviation Academy Set To Train Women Pilots
Oxford Aviation Academy, a leading trainer and crew recruiter, has already received applications from hundreds of women hoping to start lessons in September at a new branch in the eastern city of Dammam.
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Saudi-Led Coalition Launches Biggest Assault Of Yemen War At Major Port
A Saudi Arabia-led military coalition and its local allies launched a long-anticipated offensive on the Yemeni port city of Hodeida early Wednesday, opening a new front in the country's intractable civil conflict and raising fears for millions of civilians.
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Israeli Airline Appeals Against Air India Flights Over Saudi Arabia
Israel's El Al airline said it appealed on Wednesday to the Supreme Court to cancel the authorisation of direct Air India flights between New Delhi and Tel Aviv via Saudi airspace. Air India began using the new route on March 22, reducing flight times between the two cities by more than two hours
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Saudi Forces "Told To Kill" To Clear Land For Futuristic City Neom: Report
Neom is touted to be 33 times the size of New York, with an area of 26,500 km square extending along the Aqaba Gulf and Saudi Arabia's Red Sea coastline.
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Saudi Arabia's City Of The Future Gets $5.6 Billion Investment
Saudi Arabia's Neom, an entirely new city being built on the Red Sea coast, has finalized a deal worth more than 21 billion riyals ($5.6 billion) with a group of local investors.
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Saudi Arabia Announces Discovery Of Huge Gold And Copper Deposits In Medina
Saudi Arabia recently announced the discovery of new sites for gold and copper ore deposits in the holy city of Medina.
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Coronavirus Cases In India Cross 23,000-Mark; 718 Deaths, 37 In 24 Hours: 10 Points
The number of coronavirus cases in India has increased to 23,077, including 718 deaths, Union Health Ministry said this morning, adding that 1,684 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours, 37 people died. The increase in the number of fresh COVID-19 cases in the country is "more or less linear, not exponential", the government said on Thursday....
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Saudi Arabia Suspends 'Umrah' Pilgrimage Amid Coronavirus Scare
Saudi Arabia on Wednesday suspended the year-round "umrah" pilgrimage over fears of the new coronavirus spreading to Islam's holiest cities, an unprecedented move that raises fresh uncertainty over the annual hajj.
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Saudi Arabia Bars Gulf Citizens From Mecca, Medina Over Coronavirus Fears
Saudi Arabia on Friday barred citizens from the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council from entering two of Islam's holiest cities amid fears over the new coronavirus, the foreign ministry said.
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Attention, Dubai. This Saudi City Is Open For Business
Ronny Froehlich's voice echoed across the empty rooms as he walked through his company's new office in Riyadh.
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5 Injured As Fire Breaks Out At High-Speed Train Station In Saudi Arabia
Five people were injured in a fire that broke out at a new high-speed train station in Saudi Arabia's western city of Jeddah on Sunday, state television reported, with huge palls of smoke seen rising into the air.
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Saudi Sisters Found Dead In New York Committed Suicide: Official
Saudi sisters who were found dead and bound with duct tape on the shore of the Hudson River in New York in October committed suicide, the city's medical examiner announced Tuesday.
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Mystery Over Death Of Saudi Sisters In US Deepens After Strange Encounter
Everett Johnson said his former neighbor's face grew stern when he asked how she was doing during a chance encounter around the start of October in Fairfax County, Virginia. The mother from Saudi Arabia offered a surprising reply.
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After Saudi Sisters Found Dead By New York River, Police Hunt For Clues
New York police were still trying to piece together on Wednesday a mystery over two young women whose bodies were discovered a week ago on the rocky Manhattan shore of the Hudson River, bound together with duct tape around their waists and ankles. Since then, New York City police have determined that Tala Farea, 16, and Rotana Farea, 22, were siste...
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2 Health Scares At US Airports Tied To Mecca Pilgrims, Say Officials
Two major health scares at US airports involving inbound flights are related to pilgrims returning from the Hajj, the Muslim pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, which ended in late August, US health officials said on Friday.
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Dreams Take Flight: Saudi Aviation Academy Set To Train Women Pilots
Oxford Aviation Academy, a leading trainer and crew recruiter, has already received applications from hundreds of women hoping to start lessons in September at a new branch in the eastern city of Dammam.
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Saudi-Led Coalition Launches Biggest Assault Of Yemen War At Major Port
A Saudi Arabia-led military coalition and its local allies launched a long-anticipated offensive on the Yemeni port city of Hodeida early Wednesday, opening a new front in the country's intractable civil conflict and raising fears for millions of civilians.
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Israeli Airline Appeals Against Air India Flights Over Saudi Arabia
Israel's El Al airline said it appealed on Wednesday to the Supreme Court to cancel the authorisation of direct Air India flights between New Delhi and Tel Aviv via Saudi airspace. Air India began using the new route on March 22, reducing flight times between the two cities by more than two hours
