/tags/saudi-national-day-2018 en /node/1379806/saudi-arabia <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/rbitem-author/mohammed-qenan">Mohammed Qenan</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-author field-type-text field-label-inline clearfix"><div class="field-label">Author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Zaynab Khojji</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-id field-type-text field-label-above"><div class="field-label">ID:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">1538241050562670600</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Sat, 2018-09-29 20:06</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p class="rtejustify"> ADELAIDE: In the capital city of South Australia, Saudi students have chosen to spread the knowledge about their country with flowers and chocolate.<br /> A group of female Saudi students decided to introduce their country the way they see it. Eighty-eight balloons representing the Kingdom’s National Day were distributed to children in the heart of Adelaide, along with flowers, chocolate and flyers about the history of ��������Ƶ.<br /></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/29/1326351-1464965854.jpeg" width="640" height="427" alt="" title="In the capital city of South Australia, Saudi students have chosen to spread the knowledge about their country with flowers and chocolate. (Photo: Issa Alshehhi)" /></div><div class="field-item odd"><img src="/sites/default/files/main-image/2018/09/29/1326341-1598342240.jpeg" width="640" height="427" alt="" title="In the capital city of South Australia, Saudi students have chosen to spread the knowledge about their country with flowers and chocolate. (Photo: Issa Alshehhi)" /></div><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/29/1326346-236846195.jpeg" width="640" height="427" alt="" title="In the capital city of South Australia, Saudi students have chosen to spread the knowledge about their country with flowers and chocolate. (Photo: Issa Alshehhi)" /></div><div class="field-item odd"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/29/1326356-594511543.jpeg" width="640" height="427" alt="" title="In the capital city of South Australia, Saudi students have chosen to spread the knowledge about their country with flowers and chocolate. (Photo: Issa Alshehhi)" /></div><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/29/1326361-982142615.jpeg" width="640" height="427" alt="" title="In the capital city of South Australia, Saudi students have chosen to spread the knowledge about their country with flowers and chocolate. (Photo: Issa Alshehhi)" /></div><div class="field-item odd"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/29/1326366-1413882827.jpeg" width="640" height="370" alt="" title="In the capital city of South Australia, Saudi students have chosen to spread the knowledge about their country with flowers and chocolate. (Photo: Issa Alshehhi)" /></div><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/29/1326371-1357932304.jpeg" width="640" height="415" alt="" title="In the capital city of South Australia, Saudi students have chosen to spread the knowledge about their country with flowers and chocolate. (Photo: Issa Alshehhi)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/saudiarabia">��������Ƶ</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/saudi-national-day-2018">saudi national day 2018</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/adelaide">ADELAIDE</a></div></div></div> Sat, 29 Sep 2018 17:14:17 +0000 rbksa 1379806 at /node/1376976/saudi-arabia <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/rbitem-author/halah-alshathri">Halah Alshathri</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Mon, 2018-09-24 14:12</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> RIYADH: Saudi Vision 2030 kicked off with the aim of boosting non-oil revenues through capitalizing on current assets, utilizing resources, and starting up new industries.</p> <p> In order to reach the objectives outlined in the plan, government bodies have launched many initiatives, which have proceeded with the support of the private sector as firms have cooperated through developing their strategic plans, and overcome many challenges. </p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/main-image/2018/09/24/1321171-2043218879.jpg" width="3000" height="2188" alt="" title="Kingdom tower in Riyadh, ��������Ƶ. (Shutterstock)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/saudiarabia">��������Ƶ</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/road-2030">Road to 2030</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/saudi-national-day-2018">saudi national day 2018</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/tags/vision-2030">Vision 2030</a></div></div></div> Wed, 26 Sep 2018 11:21:18 +0000 Aisha Fareed 1376976 at /node/1377916/saudi-arabia <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/232691">Ruba Obaid</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Tue, 2018-09-25 22:20</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> JEDDAH: Saudi Aramco held a five-day exhibition in celebration of ��������Ƶ's National Day at the Mall of Arabia in Jeddah city from Sept. 21.</p> <p> The exhibition featured the role and contributions of Saudi Aramco in nation building within the frame of Vision 2030.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/25/1322906-2019696474.jpg" width="900" height="530" alt="" title="The interactive exhibition included a children&#039;s section where they enjoyed visual presentations about ��������Ƶ. (Supplied )" /></div><div class="field-item odd"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/25/1322916-414269407.jpg" width="900" height="530" alt="" title="Saudi Aramco held an exhibition at the Mall of Arabia in Jeddah city in celebration of ��������Ƶ&#039;s National day. (Supplied)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/saudiarabia">��������Ƶ</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/tags/saudi-arabia">��������Ƶ</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/saudi-aramco">Saudi Aramco</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/saudi-national-day-2018">saudi national day 2018</a></div></div></div> Tue, 25 Sep 2018 19:25:08 +0000 Mahad 1377916 at /node/1377841/pakistan <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/124566">Arab News Pakistan</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-author field-type-text field-label-inline clearfix"><div class="field-label">Author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Tue, 2018-09-25 20:48</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Ulema Council (PUC) Chairman Hafiz Tahir Ashrafi organized “Unity of Ummah Conference” in Islamabad on Tuesday to mark the 88th National Day of ��������Ƶ.<br /> The conference adopted a resolution to urge the government of Pakistan to strengthen economic ties with ��������Ƶ and also welcomed ��������Ƶn participation in the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), according to a statement issued by PUC at the end of the conference<br /></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/main-image/2018/09/25/1322826-1911710699.jpg" width="900" height="530" alt="" title="Pakistan Ulema Council (PUC) organized “Unity of Ummah Conference” on Tuesday, to mark 88th National Day of ��������Ƶ. (Photo credit: Hafiz Tahir Ashrafi, Chairman PUC)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/Pakistan">Pakistan</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/international-news">international news</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/category/tags/pakistan">Pakistan</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/latest-news-headline">latest news headline</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/category/tags/saudi-arabia">��������Ƶ</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/pakistan-saudi-ties">Pakistan Saudi Ties</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/cpec">CPEC</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/pakistan-ulema-council">Pakistan Ulema Council</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/saudi-national-day-2018">saudi national day 2018</a></div></div></div> Tue, 25 Sep 2018 17:59:01 +0000 Sajjadkk 1377841 at /node/1377766/pakistan <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/rbitem-author/rehmat-mehsud">REHMAT MEHSUD</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Tue, 2018-09-25 18:22</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> ISLAMABAD: ��������Ƶ Ambassador to Pakistan Nawaf bin Said Al-Malki said Islamabad and Riyadh have shared grief and joy together and that the bonds of bilateral ties would be further strengthened through the China Pakistan Economic Corridor.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/main-image/2018/09/25/1322621-1926879057.jpg" width="900" height="530" alt="" title="��������Ƶ Ambassador to Pakistan Nawaf bin Said Al-Malki cutting the cake at the International Islamic University Islamabad to mark 88th National Day of ��������Ƶ. (Photo courtesy: International Islamic University Islamabad)" /></div><div class="field-item odd"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/25/1322626-425686592.jpg" width="900" height="530" alt="" title="��������Ƶ Ambassador to Pakistan Nawaf bin Said Al-Malki addresses the function at International Islamic University Islamabad to mark the 88th National Day of ��������Ƶ. (Photo courtesy: International Islamic University Islamabad)" /></div><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/25/1322631-1160849743.jpg" width="900" height="530" alt="" title="��������Ƶ Ambassador to Pakistan Nawaf bin Said Al-Malki with the officials of International Islamic University Islamabad at the 88th Saudi National Day celebration. (Photo courtesy: International Islamic University Islamabad)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/Pakistan">Pakistan</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/international-news">international news</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/latest-news-headline">latest news headline</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/tags/pakistan">Pakistan</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/category/tags/saudi-arabia">��������Ƶ</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/pakistan-saudi-ties">Pakistan Saudi Ties</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/islamabad">Islamabad</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/cpec">CPEC</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/saudi-national-day-2018">saudi national day 2018</a></div></div></div> <span class="label abs-el uppercase special"> Special </span> Tue, 25 Sep 2018 17:41:16 +0000 Sajjadkk 1377766 at /node/1377786/saudi-arabia <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/rbitem-author/tariq-al-thaqafi-and-hussam-almayman">Tariq Al-Thaqafi and Hussam Almayman</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-author field-type-text field-label-inline clearfix"><div class="field-label">Author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Tariq Al-Thaqafi and Hussam Almayman Makkah</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-id field-type-text field-label-above"><div class="field-label">ID:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">1537891191799783800</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Tue, 2018-09-25 19:00</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> MAKKAH: Pilgrims from all nationalities took part in the celebrations to mark the 88th Saudi National Day, paying thanks to the Saudi government for the services provided to the two Holy Mosques.</p> <p> After ��������Ƶ announced the success of this year’s Hajj season, the Umrah season kicked off. It also began to receive pilgrims from all nationalities, all of whom stressed that they cannot forget ��������Ƶ’s support in granting them their rights and helping them throughout their economic hardships.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/main-image/2018/09/25/1322671-1107905850.jpeg" width="1200" height="746" alt="" title="Pilgrims from all nationalities took part in the celebrations to mark the 88th Saudi National Day. (Supplied)" /></div><div class="field-item odd"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/25/1322676-104425442.jpeg" width="1130" height="753" alt="" title="Pilgrims from all nationalities took part in the celebrations to mark the 88th Saudi National Day. (Supplied)" /></div><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/25/1322681-936124583.jpeg" width="1200" height="675" alt="" title="Pilgrims from all nationalities took part in the celebrations to mark the 88th Saudi National Day. (Supplied)" /></div><div class="field-item odd"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/25/1322686-1281976734.jpeg" width="1200" height="675" alt="" title="Pilgrims from all nationalities took part in the celebrations to mark the 88th Saudi National Day. (Supplied)" /></div><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/25/1322691-297526266.jpeg" width="1130" height="753" alt="" title="Pilgrims from all nationalities took part in the celebrations to mark the 88th Saudi National Day. (Supplied)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/saudiarabia">��������Ƶ</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/saudi-national-day-2018">saudi national day 2018</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/category/tags/hajj">hajj</a></div></div></div> Tue, 25 Sep 2018 16:07:50 +0000 rbksa 1377786 at /node/1378001/saudi-arabia <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/124736">ARAB NEWS </a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Wed, 2018-09-26 03:09</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> JEDDAH: A group of divers in ��������Ƶ’s Jazan province marked the Kingdom’s founding with an undersea tribute to the national symbol on Monday.<br /> They carried the Saudi flag in the Red Sea at a depth of 88 feet — the Kingdom was founded eighty-eight years ago by King Abdulaziz.<br /> The divers began their underwater commemoration on the tourist side of Jazan and headed to a site near the island of Ahbar.</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/26/1323141-124273204.jpg" width="900" height="530" alt="" title="The divers carried the nation&#039;s flag to mark Saudi National Day. (SPA)" /></div><div class="field-item odd"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/26/1323146-986520142.jpg" width="900" height="530" alt="" title="The divers carried the nation&#039;s flag to mark Saudi National Day. (SPA)" /></div><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/26/1323151-1335343692.jpg" width="900" height="530" alt="" title="The divers carried the nation&#039;s flag to mark Saudi National Day. (SPA)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/saudiarabia">��������Ƶ</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/tags/saudi-arabia">��������Ƶ</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/saudi-national-day-2018">saudi national day 2018</a></div></div></div> Tue, 25 Sep 2018 10:21:02 +0000 Mahad 1378001 at /node/1376831/art-culture <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/166556">HALA TASHKANDI</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-author field-type-text field-label-inline clearfix"><div class="field-label">Author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Saffiya Ansar</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-id field-type-text field-label-above"><div class="field-label">ID:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">1537767404999255300</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Mon, 2018-09-24 08:36</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> RIYADH: The circus — a place that is almost synonymous with joy and delight. Since time immemorial, circuses have been places of celebration and glee, and few as much as the premier name in the industry: Cirque du Soleil.</p> <p> The show has had a devoted fan in me since 2006, when I attended a performance of their production “Quidam” and my definition of the word “circus” was turned upside-down. Their unique approach to art, performance, costumes and music has secured their status as a household name and a benchmark for all other circus shows to be measured against.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/main-image/2018/09/24/1320911-1456938691.jpg" width="1131" height="753" alt="" title="Cirque du Soleil in Riyadh. (Arab News)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/lifestyle/art-culture">Art &amp; Culture</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/lifestyle">Lifestyle</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/cirque-du-soleil">Cirque du Soleil</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/category/tags/riyadh">Riyadh</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/saudi-national-day">Saudi National Day</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/saudi-national-day-2018">saudi national day 2018</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/editor%E2%80%99s-choice">Editor’s Choice</a></div></div></div> <span class="label abs-el uppercase special"> Special </span> Tue, 25 Sep 2018 05:41:05 +0000 rbksa 1376831 at /node/1377341/saudi-arabia <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/121086">Arab News</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-author field-type-text field-label-inline clearfix"><div class="field-label">Author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">ARAB NEWS</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-id field-type-text field-label-above"><div class="field-label">ID:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">1537817020232756000</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Mon, 2018-09-24 22:23</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p class="rtejustify"> RIYADH: To mark the National Day, the Ministry of Islamic Affairs organized a wide range of activities, including a display of Saudi leadership’s visuals on digital-screen buses, as well as cars distributing gifts among citizens and expats in Riyadh and other cities.<br /></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/25/1321936-1315226826.jpg" width="670" height="400" alt="" title="Saudi Islamic Affairs organized a wide range of activities, including a display of Saudi leadership’s visuals on digital-screen vehicles. (SPA)" /></div><div class="field-item odd"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/25/1321931-213415597.jpg" width="670" height="400" alt="" title="Saudi Islamic Affairs organized a wide range of activities, including a display of Saudi leadership’s visuals on digital-screen buses. (SPA)" /></div><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/main-image/2018/09/25/1321926-992061807.jpg" width="670" height="400" alt="" title="Saudi Islamic Affairs organized a wide range of activities, including a display of Saudi leadership’s visuals on digital-screen buses. (SPA)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/saudiarabia">��������Ƶ</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/tags/saudi-arabia">��������Ƶ</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/saudi-islamic-affairs">Saudi islamic affairs</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/saudi-national-day-2018">saudi national day 2018</a></div></div></div> Mon, 24 Sep 2018 22:21:31 +0000 rbksa 1377341 at /node/1377261/saudi-arabia <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/121086">Arab News</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Mon, 2018-09-24 22:35</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> JEDDAH: Saudi Foreign Minister Adel Al-Jubeir met UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al-Nahyan in New York on Monday.</p> <p> They praised the brotherly relations between the two countries and discussed latest regional and international developments.</p> <p> Meanwhile, Mohammed Hajji Al-Khouri, director general of the Khalifa bin Zayed Al-Nahyan Foundation, hailed the historical relations between ��������Ƶ and the UAE, stressing on their political, economic and cultural heritage ties at all levels.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/24/1321741-1480302163.jpg" width="1024" height="707" alt="" title="Saudi Foreign Minister Adel Al-Jubeir holds talks with UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al-Nahyan in New York on Monday. (SPA)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/saudiarabia">��������Ƶ</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/saudi-national-day-2018">saudi national day 2018</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/category/tags/uae">UAE</a></div></div></div> Mon, 24 Sep 2018 19:42:45 +0000 romulo 1377261 at /node/1377251/saudi-arabia <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/121086">Arab News</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-author field-type-text field-label-inline clearfix"><div class="field-label">Author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">sarah glubb</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-id field-type-text field-label-above"><div class="field-label">ID:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">1537816973272753400</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Mon, 2018-09-24 21:59</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> LONDON: The ��������Ƶn Embassy in London was lit up in green to mark Saudi National Day, and launched a spectacular and dazzling display of fireworks that decorated the London skies.<br /> This coincided with the Saudi Entertainment Authority breaking a Guinness world record by launching 900,000 fireworks simultaneously from 58 platforms in 13 provinces to mark the on Sept. 23.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/main-image/2018/09/24/1321731-1532334734.jpg" width="799" height="599" alt="" title="The Kingdom of ��������Ƶ’s Embassy in London lit up in green to mark the Saudi National Day 2018. (Social media)" /></div><div class="field-item odd"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/24/1321751-990338692.jpg" width="1000" height="665" alt="" title="The British capital London marked Saudi National Day 2018. (Social media)" /></div><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/24/1321756-1465058592.jpg" width="1000" height="665" alt="" title="The British capital London marked Saudi National Day 2018. (Social media)" /></div><div class="field-item odd"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/24/1321761-136794582.jpg" width="1000" height="682" alt="" title="The British capital London marked Saudi National Day 2018. (Social media)" /></div><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/24/1321766-505693081.jpg" width="600" height="800" alt="" title="The British capital London marked Saudi National Day 2018. (Social media)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/saudiarabia">��������Ƶ</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/saudi-national-day-2018">saudi national day 2018</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/saudi-embassy-london">Saudi Embassy in London</a></div></div></div> Mon, 24 Sep 2018 19:30:23 +0000 rbksa 1377251 at /node/1377226/pakistan <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/121086">Arab News</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Mon, 2018-09-24 21:11</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> ISLAMABAD: ��������Ƶn Ambassador to Pakistan Nawaf bin Said Al-Malki hosted a  reception to celebrate his country's 88th National Day in Islamabad.</p> <p> Pakistan’s Defense Minister Pervez Khattak, who was the chief guest, congratulated King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on the occasion.</p> <p> “Let me reiterate that Pakistan remains committed to safe guard the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Kingdom of ��������Ƶ,” Khattak said in address to the gathering.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/main-image/2018/09/24/1321611-2133821742.jpg" width="900" height="530" alt="" title="��������Ƶn Ambassador to Pakistan Nawaf bin Said Al-Malki hosted a reception to celebrate the 88th Saudi National Day. Pakistan’s Defense Minister Pervez Khattak was the chief cuest (Photo courtesy: Hafiz Thair Ashrafi, Religious Scholar)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/Pakistan">Pakistan</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/saudi-national-day-2018">saudi national day 2018</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/pakistan-saudi-ties">Pakistan Saudi Ties</a></div></div></div> Mon, 24 Sep 2018 18:25:28 +0000 romulo 1377226 at /node/1377176/saudi-arabia <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/121086">Arab News</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-author field-type-text field-label-inline clearfix"><div class="field-label">Author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">daniel fountain</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-id field-type-text field-label-above"><div class="field-label">ID:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">1537805949691791800</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Mon, 2018-09-24 19:26</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> RIYADH: Keen plane-spotters were treated to a display from the Saudi Royal Air Force on Monday in the skies over Riyadh, to mark Saudi National Day.<br /> A group of fighter jets — Typhoons, Torinos, F15s, F15Cs and MRTTs — were painted in green and adorned with ��������Ƶn livery and performed a fly-past.<br /> Those who could not get to Riyadh will have another chance to see the procession as it will be flying over parts of the eastern region on Tuesday, including the King Fahd Causeway, Al-Khobar Corniche and Al-Aqeer.</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/main-image/2018/09/24/1321461-47093434.jpg" width="1130" height="753" alt="" title="Keen plane-spotters were treated to a display from the Saudi Royal Air Force on Monday in the skies over Riyadh. (SPA)" /></div><div class="field-item odd"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/24/1321471-455496818.jpg" width="1300" height="866" alt="" title="Keen plane-spotters were treated to a display from the Saudi Royal Air Force on Monday in the skies over Riyadh. (SPA)" /></div><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/24/1321466-1826287727.jpg" width="991" height="659" alt="" title="Keen plane-spotters were treated to a display from the Saudi Royal Air Force on Monday in the skies over Riyadh. (SPA)" /></div><div class="field-item odd"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/24/1321476-201907547.jpg" width="1280" height="948" alt="" title="Keen plane-spotters were treated to a display from the Saudi Royal Air Force on Monday in the skies over Riyadh. (SPA)" /></div><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/24/1321481-1100944490.jpg" width="893" height="1279" alt="" title="Keen plane-spotters were treated to a display from the Saudi Royal Air Force on Monday in the skies over Riyadh. (SPA)" /></div><div class="field-item odd"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/24/1321486-954458041.jpg" width="1280" height="1165" alt="" title="Keen plane-spotters were treated to a display from the Saudi Royal Air Force on Monday in the skies over Riyadh. (SPA)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/saudiarabia">��������Ƶ</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/tags/saudi-arabia">��������Ƶ</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/saudi-national-day">Saudi National Day</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/saudi-national-day-2018">saudi national day 2018</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/category/tags/riyadh">Riyadh</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/saudi-royal-air-force">Saudi Royal Air Force</a></div></div></div> Mon, 24 Sep 2018 16:51:57 +0000 rbksa 1377176 at /node/1376751/saudi-arabia <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/121086">Arab News</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Mon, 2018-09-24 01:22</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> RIYADH/JEDDAH/DUBAI:  It was a day that captured the heightened spirit of a nation.</p> <p> In a year of remarkable changes, Saudi National Day on Sunday took on an exuberance like no other celebration before it, with enough fireworks to break a world record, people celebrating together outdoors across the land and landmarks around the world illuminated with the flag. </p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/24/1320526-1262538421.jpg" width="960" height="639" alt="" title="The images of King Abdulaziz, ��������Ƶ&#039;s founding father, King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman are shown in a laser light show at a stadium in Jeddah as part of National Day celebrations on Sunday across the Kingdom. (SPA)" /></div><div class="field-item odd"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/24/1320546-1264465905.jpg" width="1000" height="667" alt="" title="Residents were treated to a spectacular laser light show in Jeddah on Sunday night as part of National Day celebrations across ��������Ƶ. (AN photo by Huda Bashatah)" /></div><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/24/1320591-1013697049.jpg" width="1300" height="865" alt="" title="hildren participate in National Day celebrations at the Al-Masmak Palace in Riyadh. (SPA)" /></div><div class="field-item odd"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/24/1320596-1466231175.jpg" width="1300" height="866" alt="" title="ireworks light up the sky of the city of Riyadh to celebrate the 88th National Day of the Kingdom. (SPA)" /></div><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/24/1320601-500643261.jpg" width="1300" height="975" alt="" title="Fireworks light up the skies of Tabuk City to mark the 88th National Day of the Kingdom. (SPA)" /></div><div class="field-item odd"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/24/1320606-1973175305.jpg" width="1300" height="866" alt="" title="Fireworks light the skies of Najran in celebration of the 88th National Day of the Kingdom. (SPA)" /></div><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/24/1320611-986585099.jpg" width="1300" height="866" alt="" title="National Day celebrations in the the northern region of Al-Jouf. (SPA) " /></div><div class="field-item odd"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/24/1320616-1679064940.jpg" width="1300" height="867" alt="" title="First Day of National Day Celebration in Amlaj, Tabuk. (SPA)" /></div><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/24/1320671-726462564.jpg" width="1494" height="987" alt="" title="National Day celebration in Al-Ahsa, Eastern Province. (SPA)" /></div><div class="field-item odd"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/24/1320621-251506639.jpg" width="1300" height="989" alt="" title="National Day celebrations in the central city of Buraidah. (SPA)" /></div><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/24/1320626-938792439.jpg" width="1300" height="865" alt="" title="National Day celebrations in Riyadh. (SPA)" /></div><div class="field-item odd"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/24/1320641-368615477.jpg" width="1300" height="802" alt="" title="National Day celebrations in the southern city of Jazan. (SPA)" /></div><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/24/1320646-1744864033.jpg" width="1300" height="978" alt="" title="National Day 88 event in Jeddah. (SPA) " /></div><div class="field-item odd"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/24/1320651-789906476.jpg" width="1300" height="866" alt="" title="National Day 88 event in Riyadh. (SPA) " /></div><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/24/1320656-791292040.jpg" width="1300" height="1005" alt="" title="National Day 88 event in Jeddah. (SPA) " /></div><div class="field-item odd"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/24/1320661-486729771.jpg" width="1084" height="719" alt="" title="Air show by the Saudi Royal Air Force in Jeddah in celebration of National Day. (SPA)" /></div><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/24/1320666-1638872616.jpg" width="901" height="600" alt="" title="Youths participate in a cycling event during National Day 88 in Jeddah. (SPA) " /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/saudiarabia">��������Ƶ</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/88th-saudi-national-day">88th Saudi National Day</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/saudi-national-day-2018">saudi national day 2018</a></div></div></div> Sun, 23 Sep 2018 22:34:13 +0000 romulo 1376751 at /node/1376736/saudi-arabia <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/rbitem-author/ameera-abid-nada-hameed">Ameera Abid &amp; Nada Hameed</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-author field-type-text field-label-inline clearfix"><div class="field-label">Author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Ameera Abid &amp; Nada Hammed</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-id field-type-text field-label-above"><div class="field-label">ID:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">1537739286495688600</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Mon, 2018-09-24 00:47</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p class="rtejustify"> JEDDAH: Saudis came together on Sunday for the grandest national celebration yet.<br /> With 900,000 fireworks set off simultaneously from 58 platforms across 20 cities in the Kingdom, the General Entertainment Authority (GEA) is aiming to make the Guinness World Records for the largest fireworks display.<br /> According to Guinness, the record to beat is the Philippines New Year celebrations in 2016, with 810,904 fireworks, which lasted just over an hour in the pouring rain. That beat previous records set by Dubai in 2014 and Kuwait the year before.<br /></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/24/1320481-729095160.jpg" width="670" height="400" alt="" title="National day celebrations showcased the public with its international multimedia show and state-of-the-art fireworks technology. (AN photo by Huda Bashatah)" /></div><div class="field-item odd"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/24/1320486-372499833.jpg" width="670" height="400" alt="" title="National day celebrations showcased the public with its international multimedia show and state-of-the-art fireworks technology. (AN photo by Huda Bashatah)" /></div><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/24/1320506-1324047540.jpg" width="670" height="400" alt="" title="National day celebrations showcased the public with its international multimedia show and state-of-the-art fireworks technology. (AN photo by Huda Bashatah)" /></div><div class="field-item odd"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/24/1320501-2138776559.jpg" width="670" height="400" alt="" title="National day celebrations showcased the public with its international multimedia show and state-of-the-art fireworks technology. (AN photo by Huda Bashatah)" /></div><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2018/09/24/1320491-885332257.jpg" width="670" height="400" alt="" title="National day celebrations showcased the public with its international multimedia show and state-of-the-art fireworks technology. 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