Saudi Arabia will relax its bug-damage specifications for wheat imports from its next tender onwards, it told Reuters on Thursday, opening the door to Black Sea imports and strengthening ties with Russia beyond energy cooperation.Russia has long sought…
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Middle East Airlines mentioned in a statement that the number of blessed Hajj pilgrims flying to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia this season has exceeded 20700 people. The company has facilitated for this cause 99 additional flights to Jeddah and Medina, a…
Minister of Agriculture, Hassan Lakkis, met Thursday in his office with Head of the Diplomatic Mission of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the Lebanese Republic, Yerzhan Kalekenov, with whom he discussed the means of bilateral cooperation at the agricultu…
BAGHDAD, Saudi Minister of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al-Falih affirmed the commitment of OPEC members and non-OPEC producers to coordinate production and strive to achieve balance in oil markets.”Saudi Arabia is keen t…
Istanbul, A 6 magnitude earthquake hit the south-western Turkish city of Denizli on Thursday, but there were no immediate reports of casualties.The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) said the quake in Denizli’s Bozkurt province followed…
Mina, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Press Agency (SPA), the mouthpiece of the government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which hosts of the event attracting nearly three million pilgrims from all over the Islamic countries and communities, is set to transmit to …
Jeddah, The Director of Operations and Maintenance of Al-Haramain Express Engineer Rayan Al-Harbi today revealed that the train will increase to more than 150,000 pilgrims starting from the 10th of Dhul Hijjah 1440 H. its capacity to pick pilgrims from…
For his part, Official Spokesman of the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah Hatem Qadhi lauded the successful issuing of more than 1.8 million e-visas, pointing out that this step is a qualitative leap in facilitating the entry procedures for the pilgrims.He al…
The Official Spokesman of the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah said that the ministry is equipped with more than 70,000 skilled cadres to carry out the task of transporting pilgrims to Mina, in addition to 3,000 Saudi national volunteers.He pointed out that …
For his part, Official Spokesman of the Ministry of Health Dr. Mohammed bin Khalid Al-Abdalali said that the health situation of pilgrims is reassuring and no epidemic cases have been recorded.The Ministry of Health is providing health services during …