- Saudi Arabia’s crown prince urged international community to fulfil its responsibility by demanding an immediate end to Israeli aggression
- Israeli forces took control earlier in May of the Gaza side of the Rafah crossing with Egypt
- 600,000 people have fled Rafah since military operations intensified: UNRWA
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- Several types of mangoes, including Tommy Atkins, Sensation and Langra, are grown locally in Al-Qunfudah
- Saudi mango production grew to 88,600 tons annually in 2023, with Al-Qunfudah producing a little over 50 percent of national output
- The nine are due to go on trial in Kalamata on May 21 on a series of charges, including migrant smuggling, participation in a criminal organization and causing a deadly shipwreck
- They face multiple life sentences if convicted
- Russian attempts to establish a foothold in the town of Vovchansk “have been foiled,” Ukraine’s general staff said in a midday report
- Six people were injured Thursday in one Russian daylight attack on Vovchansk using cluster munitions, local officials said
- Experts highlight Saudi Arabia’s innovative steps to transform various sectors of the economy
- People and organizations rely on ‘unofficial’ Starlink connection for lifeline services
- Coalition of 94 humanitarian, human rights groups call for warring factions to repair damaged communication infrastructure
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Madarik Program
Launched on March 27 by Saudi Arabia’s Communications, Space and Technology Commission, the Madarik program aims to develop a cadre of citizens with the necessary skills and knowledge to take part in the growth of nation’s space industry. The program offers three career paths: Space Business. Space Software and Data, and Space Engineering.
What is Gargee’an?
It is a celebration that is held twice in an Islamic year, on 15th day of the months of Sha’ban and Ramadan, primarily in Gulf countries or the eastern part of the Arabian Peninsula, specifically Kuwait, Bahrain, Iraq, the UAE, and Saudi Arabia. During these festive days, children wear traditional attire and go knocking door to door to receive sweets and snacks.
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Russia-Ukraine Conflict
- “I strongly believe that we need to do everything we can to establish peace, not serve the interests of warmongers,” Deripaska said
- Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Deripaska has been sanctioned by Britain for his alleged ties to Putin
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- Soccer’s world body detailed the tougher and more unified approach it wants to tackle racism on Thursday
- The crossed hands gesture was made on a medal podium at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 by United States athlete Raven Saunders who won silver in women’s shot put
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