Doha – Saudi Arabia was eliminated in the pre-quarters of the Asian Cup after conceding an injury-time equalizer to South Korea and losing in a shootout. South Korea will face Australia in the quarter finals. With a goal in the last seconds of regulation time, Korea extended its life into extra time (1-1). In the … Read more
Paris- Hamas has reiterated that the release of the hostages requires a complete halt to Israel’s attacks on Gaza and the withdrawal of all occupation forces. Senior Hamas official Sami Abu Zuhri told Reuters that the success of the Paris meeting would depend on Israel agreeing to end its offensive in the Gaza Strip. It … Read more
Riyadh – Lionel Messi, the legendary star of world football, hit the wall of misconceptions about Saudi Arabia with a ball. In the video released by the Saudi tourism department, Messi breaks all the misconceptions of the world about Saudi Arabia. The Saudi Department of Tourism has launched a new global marketing campaign with a … Read more
BRUSSELS – Video review has gone awry in the Belgian Pro Football League. Then the match between Anterlet and Genk will be played again. The decision was made by the Professional Football Disciplinary Committee after Genk appealed. Genk lost 1-2 in the match on December 23. The reason for the controversy was that the goal … Read more
Jeddah- Jeddah Corniche was hit by a wave with a height of two and a half meters due to strong winds today (Friday) afternoon. The waves reached the Corniche footpath and flooded the road. Cornish Road was closed to traffic for several hours. The road was opened late at night. The traffic from Faqih Aquarium … Read more
Kuwait City- The police arrested three people who planned to attack Shia shrines in Kuwait. Three Tunisian citizens associated with the terrorist organization IS have been arrested. The Ministry of Home Affairs also stated that their plan was foiled as the attack was planned to target Shia religious places. The plan was foiled by monitoring … Read more
NEW DELHI – England will play without Somerset off-spinner Shuaib Bashir in the first cricket Test against India. Born in Surrey, England to parents who immigrated from Pakistan, Basheer is yet to get an Indian visa. The England team returned to India after the camp in Abu Dhabi. The 20-year-old was waiting for a visa … Read more
RIYADH – In Saudi Arabia, restrictions on the importation of drinks and some other special goods to embassies from non-Muslim countries are being restricted, a local newspaper reported. Restrictions are imposed because import permits are widely exploited. It will be effective from today (January 22). As part of the protection of diplomatic baggage, the 1961 … Read more
Jeddah- The Saudi Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has decided to implement 25 percent Saudization in engineering professions. In collaboration with the Ministry of Municipal, Rural Affairs and Housing, it has been decided to Saudiize 25 percent of private sector firms employing five or more workers in engineering occupations. The new law will … Read more
Jeddah – Saudi lawyer Afnan Alhanti said that punching a colleague’s duty card and signing the attendance book is considered a forgery offense under Article 16 of the Penal Code, which deals with forgery crimes. Such crimes are punishable with imprisonment of up to three months and a fine of up to 30,000 Riyals. Forgery … Read more