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- Houthis blamed for strike that killed 2, injured others near Yemen border
- Egypt, OIC, Arab League slam those responsible, say peace talks in jeopardy
- The delegation led by the kingdom’s non-resident ambassador to the Palestinian territories, Nayef Al-Sudairi, arrived overland from Jordan
- Sudairi is then due to meet Palestinian present Mahmud Abbas
- Training will provide medical doctors at Marib General Hospital with the skills to operate the hi-tech equipment
- Under the Saudi-backed program, 34 projects and development initiatives have been carried out in Yemeni governorates.
- Leaders reaffirmed shared commitment to achieving a breakthrough in international climate action
- Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry NISHIMURA Yasutoshi and Digital Minister KONO Taro attended the event
- The event started with the national anthems of Saudi Arabia and Japan performed by a Japanese singer
- 21st annual conference opens in Dubai
- ‘Technology is not the enemy of journalists,’ Sky Arabia’s head of news says
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King Salman International Airport
Now under construction, King Salman International Airport (KSIA) in Riyadh is envisioned to become one of the world's largest and most sustainable airports, covering an area of approximately 57 square kilometers. It will have six parallel runways including the existing terminals of King Khalid International Airport (KKIA). Once completed, the project, backed by the Kingdom's Public Investment Fund, is expected to accommodate up to 120 million travelers by 2030 and 185 million travelers by 2050.
Who is Kariman Abuljadayel?
Kariman Abuljadayel was a contestant in the 100-meter sprint event in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio De Janeiro, becoming the first Saudi woman athlete to compete in that category. In 2019, she and fellow athletes set up the Saudi Rowing Federation, now in the thick of preparations to compete in the 2024 Games in Paris. Apart from spending time on the water, Abuljadayel also serves as an adviser for the development of a world-class sports ecosystem in NEOM. Just recently, she gave an interview with Arab News' The Mayman Show.
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Russia-Ukraine Conflict
- Ukraine’s special forces said on Monday they had killed Sokolov, Moscow’s top admiral in Crimea, along with 33 other officers in a missile attack
- Sokolov was shown apparently taking part in a video conference with Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu
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- The Blues, European champions just two years ago, are a lowly 14th in the Premier League table
- But new manager Pochettino, speaking on the eve of their League Cup third-round match against Brighton, struck a positive note, saying his team were still a work in progress
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