Truce in Gaza extended another day but talks over remaining hostages held by Hamas could get tougher
- Hamas is expected to demand greater concessions for many of the remaining captives
- Blinken is expected to press for further extensions of the truce and the release of more hostages
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- Up to 200 global leaders will join over 80,000 delegates gathered in Dubai for the UN climate conference
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- Strategic cooperation between Lifera and Centogene set to increase local and regional access to world-class multiomic testing in the Kingdom and the Gulf region
- CEO of Centogene Kim Stratton: The vision is to have end-to-end diagnostics here in Riyadh and we will be the wet lab, setting up the wet lab, the wet lab capabilities
- On Thursday, a majority of countries at the OPCW’s annual meeting voted for “collective measures” to stop the transfer of certain chemicals and chemical-making technology to Syria
- These measures include beefing up export controls
- In the afternoon, rescuers had retrieved a second body from the debris
- Police said on Telegram that a 33-year-old woman, a 38-year-old man and an eight-year-old girl could still be under the rubble
- Event hosted by Kingdom’s Ministry of Media
- Showcases best of Saudi cultural, development projects
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Who was Tarafa bin Al-Abd?
A sixth-century poet from the Bakr tribe, Tarafa bin Al-Abd was one of the seven renowned poets featured in the ancient Arabic poetry anthology. The Saudi Ministry of Culture is to stage the Tarafa bin Al-Abd Festival from Nov. 16 to 24 in Al-Ahsa, in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province, to highlight the life, career, and works of the poet.
Islamic World District Project
A major initiative being implemented in the holy city of Madinah, the Islamic World District Project is envisioned to offer high-quality residential and hospitality services to enrich the religious and cultural experiences of visitors, along with Umrah and Hajj pilgrims, during their visit to Madinah. The project is expected to include 18,000 hotel rooms upon completion, with eco-friendly means of transportation.
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- In the afternoon, rescuers had retrieved a second body from the debris
- Police said on Telegram that a 33-year-old woman, a 38-year-old man and an eight-year-old girl could still be under the rubble
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- Princess Delayel bint Nahar Al-Saud crowns swimming champions
- Saudi Professional League’s Riyadh derby broadcast live to spectators
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