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Moon of Ramadan 2020 sighted in Saudi Arabia today

Eid-Ul-Fitr Moon Sighting in Saudia Arabia

The moon of Ramadan has sighted in Saudi Arabia. The first Ramadan in Saudi Arabia will be on Friday, April 24. Taraweeh will start from today only in the presence of a small gathering at two holy mosques due to Coronavirus pandemic. Apart from Masjid-ul-Haram and Masjid-e-Nabawi, Taraweeh prayers were not offered in any mosque … Read more

Taraweeh to be prayed in two holy mosques: King Salman bin Abdulaziz

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King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has permitted the arrangement of Taraweeh prayer in the Two Holy Mosques. According to the details, the taraweeh will be only performed in Ka’aba and Majid e Navi. The sources said that there will be only five Tasleemat (10 Rakat) in Tarawish. In addition to completing the Holy Quran … Read more

G20 Energy Ministers to discuss market stability on April 10 in KSA

Energy ministers

Energy ministers from the Group of 20 will discuss market stability on April 10 in Saudi Arabia amid the global pandemic. Arab news reported that Saudi Arabia will host the virtual meeting on Friday. Statement released said “The Saudi G20 presidency will hold an extraordinary G20 energy ministers’ virtual meeting on Friday… to foster global … Read more

KSA removes over 1,700 Houthi mines in Yemen

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The Saudi King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) removed 1,781 mines and other explosive devices planted by Houthis in Yemen, state news agency SPA reported. The latest demining project finished during the last week of March – KSRelief has so far removed 156,021 mines. Earlier in March, the United Nations said Houthis had … Read more

Coronavirus: Saudi Arabia prepares 25 hospitals

Coronavirus: Saudi Arabia prepares 25 hospitals

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has prepared 25 hospitals to handle any coronavirus cases that might be detected. According to the details, a health ministry spokesman said on Sunday that the Kingdom has prepared 25 hospitals to handle any coronavirus. Be clear that Saudi Arabia has not reported any cases of the virus so far. Saudi king dials … Read more

Saudi edicts Pakistani, Afghan to take polio vaccine

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JEDDAH: Visitors to Saudi Arabia from Pakistan will need to be vaccinated against polio at least 12 months before their arrival under a new Health Ministry edict. According to the details, the same notification is issued for the visitors to Saudi Arabia from Afghanistan. Vaccination has been made mandatory because of the prevalence of the … Read more

UAE and Saudi Arabia sign four MoUs

KSA and UAE

The UAE and Saudi Arabia on Wednesday signed four memorandums of understanding (MoUs) during the second meeting of the Saudi-Emirati Coordination Council in Abu Dhabi. The meeting, chaired by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and Prince Mohammed Bin … Read more