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Makkah Haram Emergency Center doctors and staff pose for a photo with the newborn baby and family members of the Singaporean Umrah pilgrim.
Singaporean Umrah pilgrim gives birth to a boy in Makkah
Saudi Gazette reportMAKKAH — A young Singaporean woman, who came to perform Umrah, gave birth to a baby boy in Makkah. The birth was normal and the mother and baby are in good health, according to medical sources.The pilgrim, who was nine months pregnant, was admitted to the Haram Emergency Center 3 under the Makkah Health Cluster Wednesday morning. The medical team at the center rushed to assist the pilgrim, in her 30s, after she went into labor and helped her to have a normal delivery. The mother and baby were transferred to the Maternity and Children’s Hospital for follow-up and necessary treatment.The Makkah Health Cluster said in a statement: “We shared the joy of the Umrah pilgrim and her family, and the joy doubles for all of our medical staff. Ajyad Emergency Hospital and the...
May 25, 2023

Singaporean Umrah pilgrim gives birth to a boy in Makkah

The fifth session of the Saudi-Iraqi Coordination Council was held on Thursday in Jeddah
Saudi Arabia, Iraq mull special economic zone on border
JEDDAH — Saudi Arabia and Iraq discussed establishing a special economic zone on the borders of the two countries.The fifth session of the Saudi-Iraqi Coordination Council was held on Thursday in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.The meeting was held in the presence of several princes, ministers and members of the Council and heads of the sub-committees from the Saudi and Iraqi sides.The Saudi side was headed by Minister of Commerce Dr. Majid Al-Qasabi, while the Iraqi side was headed by Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Planning, and Chairman of the Council Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ali Tamim.The two countries praised the successful efforts of the countries of the OPEC+ group in promoting the stability of the global oil market, stressing the significance of continuing such cooperation and the need for all...
May 25, 2023

Saudi Arabia, Iraq mull special economic zone on border

Atheer bint Abdul Rahman Al- Khalban, 28, drowned after falling into a creek at Glacier National Park and being swept into a gorge.
Saudi scholarship student dies in US after falling into creek
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — A Saudi female scholarship student had a tragic end when she fell into a creek in the US state of Montana on Monday.A Jazan University scholarship student, 28-year-old Atheer bint Abdul Rahman Al-Khalban drowned after falling into the creek at Glacier National Park and being swept into a gorge, according to US media reports. The Saudi Embassy in the United States is making the necessary follow-up to repatriate her body to the Kingdom at the earliest.Atheer was pursuing her PhD in the English language in the US state of Kansas. She fell from a rocky overhang into Avalanche Creek Monday afternoon. The woman was spotted in the creek passing under the bridge of Trail of the Cedars by bystanders who waded into the water to pull her out. They performed CPR on her...
May 25, 2023

Saudi scholarship student dies in US after falling into creek

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan receives his Mongolian counterpart Battsetseg Batmunkh in Riyadh.
Saudi Arabia, Mongolia sign MoU on political consultations
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Saudi Arabia and Mongolia signed on Thursday a memorandum of understanding on political consultations.The MoU was signed in Riyadh by Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan on the Saudi side and from the Mongolian side by Foreign Minister Battsetseg Batmunkh.The MoU is related to strengthening cooperation and friendship between the two countries and supporting the development of relations and joint coordination at all levels concerning bilateral relations and international issues of interest.During the meeting, the ministers reviewed bilateral relations between the two countries, in addition to discussing regional and international developments of common interest, and efforts of the two countries in that regard.The meeting and the signing were attended by...
May 25, 2023

Saudi Arabia, Mongolia sign MoU on political consultations

The tourism prosecution will be directly linked to the Public Prosecutor and takes all legal procedures and measures and disposes of the cases in accordance with the system and will operate around the clock to ensure that tourists enjoy their rights and guarantees assigned to them.
Saudi Arabia creates tourism prosecution units in all airports
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Saudi Arabia's Public Prosecution has created a new specialized wing for tourism at the headquarters of the Public Prosecution.Attorney General and Chairman of the Public Prosecution Council Sheikh Saud Al-Mujab issued a decision to establish specialized units of Tourism Prosecution at international and regional airports in the Kingdom.The new prosecution aims to complete the procedures of tourists' and visitors’ cases within a short time, in accordance with the system and the principles of successful justice, and in line with the tourism goals.The tourism prosecution will be directly linked to the Public Prosecutor and takes all legal procedures and measures and disposes of the cases in accordance with the system and will operate around the clock...
May 25, 2023

Saudi Arabia creates tourism prosecution units in all airports

Wireless laser optics bring hope to expand high-speed connectivity in Saudi Arabia
THUWAL — Wireless connectivity can bring life-changing benefits to unconnected areas such as rural villages and isolated maritime locations. Fiber optics (FO) is used to satisfy high-speed access in many places, but the technology can be expensive and not sustainable for all locations. Radio Frequency (RF) is another way to transmit signals, but is subject to interference and speed constraints.A team of researchers led by King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) Professor Mohamed-Slim Alouini and his PhD candidate, Fahad Al-Qurashi, is testing the viability of a low-cost, laser-based technology known as free space optics (FSO) as an alternative to FO and RF in the Kingdom. FSO is a line-of-sight technology that uses light propagating in free space to wirelessly transmit...
May 25, 2023

Wireless laser optics bring hope to expand high-speed connectivity in Saudi Arabia

Saudi merchandise exports surge by SR4.4 billion in March
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — The value of Saudi Arabia's merchandise exports has recorded a surge of SR4.4 billion, or 4.4%, in March compared to February 2023, the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) said in its International Trade Report for March 2023.Compared to the previous year, merchandise exports witnessed a decrease of 25.3% this March to SR106.1 billion from SR142.0 billion in March 2022.The decrease mainly comes as a result of the fall in oil exports by SR30.0 billion, or 26.5%, to SR83.1 billion, compared to SR113.1 billion in March 2022.The percentage of oil exports has also recorded a drop from the total exports, from 79.6% in March 2022 to 78.3% in March 2023.Non-oil exports (including re-exports) witnessed a decrease of 20.6% from March 2022 to SR23.0 billion,...
May 25, 2023

Saudi merchandise exports surge by SR4.4 billion in March

Speaking at Qatar Economic Forum in Doha, Al-Jadaan emphasized that Saudi Arabia will not stop the journey of economic diversification after 2030 because there are many opportunities to be seized.
Al-Jadaan: Saudi Arabia's diversification journey to continue beyond 2030
Saudi Gazette reportDOHA — Saudi Minister of Finance Mohammed Al-Jadaan has said the Gulf countries in general, and Saudi Arabia in particular, take the path of reform and economic diversification very seriously.“This path will not stop at the end of 2030, the date set for achieving the goals of the vision launched by Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman, but rather it is a continuous work,” he said while addressing a dialogue session at Qatar Economic Forum (QEF) on Wednesday.In his remarks on the topic “Maximizing the Gulf’s Global Competitiveness” Al-Jadaan emphasized that Saudi Arabia will not stop after 2030 because there are many opportunities that can be seized. “This journey is not going to end in 2030. This is an ongoing journey, and there are a lot of...
May 25, 2023

Al-Jadaan: Saudi Arabia's diversification journey to continue beyond 2030

Health Minister Fahad Al-Jalajel and his Iranian counterpart Bahram Eynollahi meet in Geneva.
Saudi and Iranian ministers agree on technical team to discuss healthcare cooperation
Saudi Gazette report GENEVA — Saudi Arabia's Health Minister Fahad Al-Jalajel and his Iranian counterpart Bahram Eynollahi have agreed to form a technical team comprising representatives from both sides to discuss fields of health cooperation. The health cooperation will be especially in the fields of public health, health research and community medicine. The agreement was signed during a meeting between the ministers on the sideline of the 76th session of the World Health Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland, under the slogan WHO at 75: Saving Lives, Driving Health for All, which started on May 21 and will continue until May 30. During the meeting, the Saudi and Iranian ministers exchanged cordial conversations and discussed the health situations in the two countries. Working on...
May 25, 2023

Saudi and Iranian ministers agree on technical team to discuss healthcare cooperation

Hajj pilgrims must meet several conditions before and after arrival in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has issued several guidelines that theHajj pilgrims must comply with before and upon arrival in Saudi Arabia.The ministry reminded the pilgrims of the importance of carrying all official documents with them while arriving to the airport in order to complete their travel procedures.Pilgrims should be careful to keep any electronic devices in baggage that will be taken on board the flights.The ministry asked the pilgrims to make sure each piece of their luggage that will be shipped is in accordance with approved sizes to guarantee that it will be accepted. They are also advised to put distinctive identifying marks on each piece of luggage before shipping it.As for prohibited items when traveling by air, it is forbidden to carry...
May 25, 2023

Hajj pilgrims must meet several conditions before and after arrival in Saudi Arabia

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