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- What began as a bloodless coup by Hafez Assad in 1970 has ended with his son Bashar fleeing the country
- Bashar Assad “inherited and built upon” the record of brutal repression that was part of his father’s long rule
- The ministry affirmed the Kingdom’s support for the Syrian people and their choices at this critical stage in Syria’s history
- Najem Al-Zaid and Margherita Cassano discussed ways to expand judicial and legal cooperation between the two countries
- Al-Zaid highlighted the significant advancements in the Kingdom’s judicial sector, achieved under the guidance of the country’s leadership in line with Saudi Vision 2030
- OPCW said it was following the situation in Syria with “special attention” to chemical weapons-related sites
- Organization reminded Syria, through its embassy, of its continued obligation to declare and destroy all banned chemical weapons
- Germany took in almost one million Syrians, with the bulk arriving in 2015-16 under ex-chancellor Angela Merkel
- Interior ministry says there are now 974,136 people with Syrian nationality residing in Germany
- On Sunday, several hundred media workers marched down Tbilisi’s central Rustaveli Avenue before putting up posters of colleagues they say had been assaulted while doing their jobs
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Lama Al-Badin
Lama Al-Badin is an eight-year-old inventor from Saudi Arabia, who won an international competition for designing a pair of glasses that aim to help blind people navigate the world safely. The girl from the eastern city of Dammam bested nearly 1,000 entries from 19 countries in the “Glasses of the Future” competition.
Not Just a Boutique
Despite its name, Anarat Boutique is not just a boutique. Located just a few km away from the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah, Anarat Boutique is a heritage hotel that was transformed from a century-old house. Project founder May Al-Musallam says her project is "not just a tourist destination, but also a bridge connecting the past and present, offering a window into the authentic spirit of Saudi heritage in its most beautiful form.”
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