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The first shipment of Saudi Arabia’s grant to Syria’s energy sector arrived on Sunday with a tanker carrying approximately 650,000 barrels of Saudi crude oil docking at the port of Banias.
Saudi Arabia delivers first shipment of crude oil grant to Syria
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — The first shipment of Saudi Arabia’s grant to Syria’s energy sector arrived on Sunday with a tanker carrying approximately 650,000 barrels of Saudi crude oil docking at the port of Banias. This shipment represents the initial installment of the grant, which totals 1.65 million barrels of crude oil.The delivery follows the directives of the Saudi leadership, underscoring the Kingdom’s commitment to supporting the Syrian Arab Republic.The grant agreement was signed on September 11 between Saudi Arabia, represented by the Saudi Fund for Development, and Syria, represented by the Ministry of Energy.The grant, implemented and monitored under the supervision of the Saudi Ministry of Energy, aims to enhance the operation of Syrian refineries, ensure...
November 17, 2025

Saudi Arabia delivers first shipment of crude oil grant to Syria

About 82.4 percent of children aged between 24 months and 59 months are on track in the areas of health, learning, and psychosocial well-being, according to the Early Childhood Development Index 2023.
90% of children in Saudi Arabia live in stimulating home learning environment
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — About 90 percent of children aged between 36 months and 59 months in Saudi Arabia live in a positive, stimulating home learning environment, with rates of 90.1 percent among girls and 89.8 percent among boys. This is among the findings of the Early Childhood Development and Child Well-being Statistics for 2025, issued by the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT). About 82.4 percent of children aged between 24 months and 59 months are on track in the areas of health, learning, and psychosocial well-being, according to the Early Childhood Development Index 2023 (ECDI2030). It showed that 83.2 percent of girls are on track, compared with 81.6 percent of boys.Regarding children’s book ownership, the data showed that 31 percent of children under the age of...
November 17, 2025

90% of children in Saudi Arabia live in stimulating home learning environment

FII PRIORITY Asia 2025 summit will explore “The New Asia” — how the region’s capital, creativity, and technological leadership are reshaping global growth and redefining the world’s economic center of gravity.
FII PRIORITY Asia 2025 Tokyo summit to focus on strategic engines accelerating global transformation
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — The Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute unveiled on Monday the first wave of global leaders and the program focus for FII PRIORITY Asia 2025, scheduled to be held on November 30 and December 1 in Tokyo.The summit will explore “The New Asia” — how the region’s capital, creativity, and technological leadership are reshaping global growth and redefining the world’s economic center of gravity.Held in collaboration with Mizuho Financial Group, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) Group as presenting partners, the two-day summit will convene global investors, policymakers, founders, and Fortune 500 CEOs for high-impact dialogues, curated roundtables, and strategic investment exchanges.The Public...
November 17, 2025

FII PRIORITY Asia 2025 Tokyo summit to focus on strategic engines accelerating global transformation

Minister of the National Guard Prince Abdullah bin Bandar meets with Kang Hoon-sik, chief of staff to the Korean president and special envoy of the president of Korea, in Riyadh on Monday.
Crown Prince receives message from South Korean president on bolstering bilateral ties
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman has received a written message from President Lee Jae Myung of South Korea with regard to further bolstering bilateral relations between the two countries. On behalf of the Crown Prince, the message was received by Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan during his meeting with Kang Hoon-sik, chief of staff to the Korean president and special envoy of the president of Korea, at the ministry's headquarters in Riyadh on Monday.During the meeting, bilateral relations between the two countries were reviewed. They also discussed a number of issues of common interest. Meanwhile, Minister of the National Guard Prince Abdullah bin Bandar met with Kang Hoon-sik. They exchanged friendly greetings and...
November 17, 2025

Crown Prince receives message from South Korean president on bolstering bilateral ties

Ahmed Al-Anzi rescuing two Chinese residents during flash flood in Hail.
Saudi citizen rescues two Chinese residents swept away by floods in Hail
Saudi Gazette reportHAIL — Saudi citizen Ahmed Al-Anzi rescued two Chinese residents after their vehicle overturned and was swept away by floodwaters in Al-Shamli Governorate, southwest of Hail, on Sunday evening. Al-Anzi was driving with Hamoud Masamah Al-Anzi and Mubarak Farih Al-Anzi when they spotted the overturned vehicle. Realizing two people were trapped inside, Ahmed entered the fast-moving waters and pulled both residents to safety, risking being swept away by the strong current. The rescue took place amid widespread flash floods across Saudi Arabia, including in the Makkah, Madinah, and Riyadh regions, following heavy rainfall and thunderstorms. The National Centre for Meteorology had issued alerts warning of intense rainfall across the Kingdom. The downpours came shortly after...
November 17, 2025

Saudi citizen rescues two Chinese residents swept away by floods in Hail

Saudi Ministry of Health building in Riyadh.
Health Ministry summons doctor over remarks violating medical ethics
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — The Ministry of Health has summoned a doctor who made comments about family relationships and societal values, saying his remarks breached Saudi Arabia’s medical ethics and the professional obligations required of licensed healthcare practitioners. The Ministry emphasized that the code clearly states that a practitioner is responsible for presenting reliable, professionally accepted opinions and must inform the public when expressing personal views that fall outside medical consensus. It said all practitioners must uphold professional and ethical standards and comply fully with the Kingdom’s health regulations, noting that maintaining credibility and public trust is an essential component of the healthcare system. Saudi Arabia’s medical code of...
November 17, 2025

Health Ministry summons doctor over remarks violating medical ethics

Saudi Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Waleed Al-Khuraiji at the Tolerance Forum in Riyadh.
Saudi vice foreign minister highlights Kingdom’s global role in promoting tolerance and dialogue
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Saudi Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Waleed Al-Khuraiji on Sunday took part in the “Tolerance Forum,” hosted by the King Abdulaziz Center for National Dialogue to mark the International Day for Tolerance. In his remarks, Al-Khuraiji praised the Center for convening the forum at a time of mounting global challenges, noting that the principles of tolerance, dialogue, and coexistence are more vital than ever. He said the observance of the international day reflects widespread global recognition of dialogue and mutual understanding as essential tools for resolving conflict. Al-Khuraiji emphasized that while conflicts rooted in religious, ethnic, or nationalist tensions require local solutions, successful conflict resolution also depends on strong...
November 17, 2025

Saudi vice foreign minister highlights Kingdom’s global role in promoting tolerance and dialogue

Rakan Alireza
From accidental athlete to Olympian: Rakan Alireza’s unlikely road to the Winter Games
JEDDAH — What would you do if you were training for a race in a sport you’d never tried, in a climate you don’t live in, using equipment that takes five minutes to put on — with your coach’s help? What if you were considered too old to start, no one believed in you, and you had only four months to qualify?To succeed, you’d need what Rakan Alireza had — determination, devotion, and a little bit of delusion.At 29, the Jeddah-born athlete has qualified as a cross-country skier for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina, becoming the first Saudi to do so. But the road there was anything but easy. It demanded courage, endurance, and an unshakable belief in himself.Ironically, Alireza calls himself an “accidental athlete.” He started working out years ago just so he could...
November 17, 2025

From accidental athlete to Olympian: Rakan Alireza’s unlikely road to the Winter Games

The strategic partnership between the Human Resources Development Fund (HADAF) and the transport and logistics sector has contributed to the employment of 74,000 Saudi citizens between 2020 and the first half of 2025.
HADAF instrumental in hiring 74,000 Saudis in transport and logistics sector in 5 years
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — The strategic partnership between the Human Resources Development Fund (HADAF) and the transport and logistics sector has contributed to the employment of 74,000 Saudi citizens between 2020 and the first half of 2025. This partnership is a continuation of the Fund's efforts to build sustainable human capital and support the objectives of the Kingdom's Vision 2030 in empowering key economic sectors. During this period, the HADAF signed 12 specialized training agreements linked to employment in the same sector. The total support allocated to these partnerships exceeded SR500 million, targeting the training of approximately 2,000 Saudi citizens. The employment sustainability rate for those supported by the Fund in the sector reached 78 percent. The...
November 16, 2025

HADAF instrumental in hiring 74,000 Saudis in transport and logistics sector in 5 years

ZADK signs strategic partnership with Swiss hospitality academy to advance culinary education
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Saudi Culinary Arts Academy “ZADK,” a non-profit institution, has signed a strategic partnership with a Swiss hospitality academy to deliver innovative culinary education and training programs. The agreement aims to establish an educational model that meets both Saudi and global market needs, enhancing national talent and preparing them for professional careers. The agreement was signed during the TOURISE Summit in Riyadh, in the presence of Minister of Tourism Ahmed Al-Khateeb, ZADK founder and chairwoman Rania Maala, Swiss Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Yasmin Chatila, and Leo Wang, CEO of the Swiss Education Group. Maala expressed her pride in partnering with one of the world’s leading academic institutions in hospitality, noting that the agreement...
November 16, 2025

ZADK signs strategic partnership with Swiss hospitality academy to advance culinary education

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