PARIS: Zheng Qinwen ended Iga Svitek's 25-match unbeaten run at Roland Garros on Thursday to become the first Chinese player to reach an Olympic singles final as Carlos Alcaraz edged closer to a challenge with Novak Djokovic.But the defending champion, Alexander Zverev, lost to Italy's Lorenzo Musetti in the quarterfinals.Seventh-seeded Zheng beat world number one … Read more
Makkah: More than 800 elderly men and women, including a 105-year-old woman, participated in a literacy campaign organized this summer by the Saudi Ministry of Education, which represents the general administration of education in Jazan. About 233 male and 599 female students enrolled in 28 educational centers located in Samtah, Ahad al-Masarihah, al-Harth and al-Aridhah … Read more
Makkah: More than 800 elderly men and women, including a 105-year-old woman, participated in a literacy campaign organized this summer by the Saudi Ministry of Education, which represents the general administration of education in Jazan. About 233 male and 599 female students enrolled in 28 educational centers located in Samtah, Ahad al-Masarihah, al-Harth and al-Aridhah … Read more
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has strengthened its position as a leading force in the global construction industry, with a remarkable performance in the second quarter of 2024. According to the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors' Global Construction Monitor, Saudi Arabia achieved the highest construction activity index reading globally at +64. This exceptional performance underscores the Kingdom's … Read more
Rector of Scottish University St Andrews sacked from 2 posts over email accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza London: The rector of Scotland's University of St Andrews criticized the decision to remove him from two roles at the institution in an email in which he accused Israel of genocide. Stella Maris was removed from the … Read more
Dubai: Top Iranian officials will meet representatives of Iran's regional allies in Lebanon, Iraq and Yemen on Thursday to discuss possible retaliation against Israel following the killing of a Hamas leader in Tehran, five sources told Reuters.The region faces the risk of heightened conflict between Israel, Iran and its proxies following the killing of Ismail … Read more
Al-Mukalla: Yemen's internationally recognized Presidential Leadership Council and political parties have welcomed the UN decision to lift sanctions against former President Ali Abdullah Saleh and his son. The UN Security Council's Yemen Sanctions Committee removed both men from its list of banned individuals and businesses on Tuesday, sparking celebrations in Yemen, particularly among loyalists of … Read more
Jeddah: Jeddah Season 2024 has emerged as an important platform for youth employment and skill development, attracting young talent and providing opportunities for them to showcase their creativity and gain valuable work experience.
Dubai: Top Iranian officials will meet representatives of Iran's regional allies in Lebanon, Iraq and Yemen on Thursday to discuss possible retaliation against Israel following the killing of a Hamas leader in Tehran, five sources told Reuters.The region faces the risk of heightened conflict between Israel, Iran and its proxies following the killing of Ismail … Read more
Dubai: Top Iranian officials will meet representatives of Iran's regional allies in Lebanon, Iraq and Yemen on Thursday to discuss possible retaliation against Israel following the killing of a Hamas leader in Tehran, five sources told Reuters.The region faces the risk of heightened conflict between Israel, Iran and its proxies following the killing of Ismail … Read more
