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Saudi Arabia’s First Female Astronaut Set to Travel to ISS on May 22

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Saudi Arabia’s First Female Astronaut Set to Travel to ISS on May 22: After being delayed by two weeks, two Saudi astronauts are now scheduled to travel to the International Space Station on May 22. Rayyanah Barnawi, the first Saudi woman astronaut, and Ali Al Qarni were supposed to

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Exploring Space with Sultan Al Neyadi: A Look at His Groundbreaking Mission

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Exploring Space with Sultan Al Neyadi: A Look at His Groundbreaking Mission: Since arriving at the ISS, Emirati astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi has been conducting various missions and experiments. Recently, the Emirati astronaut and three colleagues successfully redocked a Dragon spacecraft to a different docking port at the International Space Station. Dr. Al Neyadi, NASA

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Saudi Arabia’s Bid For Expo 2030 Receives Support From The Dominican Republic

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Saudi Arabia’s Bid For Expo 2030 Receives Support From The Dominican Republic: Raquel Pena, Vice President of the Dominican Republic (DR) and head of the Investment Promotion Cabinet set up a meeting between Saudi Arabia and the Dominican Republic on Friday. The representatives talked about possible business partnerships. Also, during the meeting, the vice president

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Poultry Expo In Riyadh Aims To Boost Vision 2030 Objectives

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Poultry Expo In Riyadh Aims To Boost Vision 2030 Objectives: The second Middle East Poultry Expo will take place in Saudi Arabia from May 1-3 at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center. The event will hold under the patronage of Abdulrahman Al-Fadli, Minister of Environment, Water, and Agriculture. Over 200 companies from 37 countries […]

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First Championship In The US: Saudi Robotics Teams Impress Crowds

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First Championship In The US: Saudi Robotics Teams Impress Crowds: Saudi robotics team achieved global recognition at a highly esteemed robotics competition in Houston, US. The George R. Brown Convention Center in Texas hosted the 2023 FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Championship from April 19-22. FIRST Championship: Recognizing Creativity

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A Saudi Designer Drives Sustainable Fashion With 3D Technology

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A Saudi Designer Drives Sustainable Fashion With 3D Technology: Ghaydaa Majdaly, a fashion designer from Saudi Arabia, is utilizing 3D Technology to create and produce clothing. This approach is not only conserving resources but also promoting sustainability in the country. Majdaly faced challenges in her daily life due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, she channeled her

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UAE Introduces New Green Education Strategy For Schools To Enhance Efforts Against Climate Change

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UAE Introduces New Green Education Strategy For Schools To Enhance Efforts Against Climate Change: By establishing a worldwide eco-education program, the UAE is making a huge contribution to educating the next generation about the value of conserving our planet. The Green Education Partnership program, announced by the Ministry of Education, incorporates partnerships

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Saudi Arabia’s Thiqah to Expand to Egypt

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Saudi Arabia’s Thiqah to Expand to Egypt: In order to promote the company’s entry into the Egyptian market, Cairo-based e-Finance Investment Group and Saudi Arabia’s Thiqah have signed a memorandum of agreement. Thiqah is a provider of commercial services. The deal will make it possible for both businesses to offer integrated technical systems, digital

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Saudi Arabia’s Entrepreneurial Space Boosted By Surge In Ramadan E-Commerce

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Saudi Arabia’s Entrepreneurial Space Boosted By Surge In Ramadan E-Commerce: The surge in e-commerce during the holy month of Ramadan presents an ample opportunity for the entrepreneurship environment in Saudi Arabia. Despite the global price hikes and economic instability seen across the world, Saudi citizens were expected to spend more in Ramadan 2023 than they

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Saudi Arabia Evacuates Over 150 Saudis And Foreign Nationals From Sudan; Biden Expresses Gratitude

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Saudi Arabia Evacuates Over 150 Saudis And Foreign Nationals From Sudan; Biden Expresses Gratitude: Saudi Arabia has successfully evacuated over 150 civilians from Sudan, where clashes have been ongoing for more than a week. The first ship to leave Sudan safely transported 50 Saudis and some people from allied nations. Reports suggest that several countries […]

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Dubai Land Department Introduces QR Code-Based Service to Verify Real Estate Ad Validity

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The Real Estate Regulatory Agency and the Dubai Land Department (DLD) released a circular confirming the launch of the new electronic service, Madmoun. As part of DLD’s ongoing efforts to modernize and strengthen real estate governance procedures and boost investor confidence, this service is accessible through the Trakheesi System and is represented by a

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DEWA Unveils 4th Round of Master’s Programme in Future Energy Systems & Technology

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DEWA Unveils 4th Round of Master’s Programme in Future Energy Systems & Technology: Dr. Yousef Al Akraf, Executive V.P. of Business Support and Human Resources at DEWA, Professor Tarek Zohdi, Program Director at UC Berkeley College of Engineering, as well as representatives from UC Berkeley and DEWA, attended the virtual launch of the initiative, which […]

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The Prime Minister Highlights UAE Government’s Remarkable Accomplishments Over The Past 17 Years

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The Prime Minister Highlights UAE Government’s Remarkable Accomplishments Over The Past 17 Years: The Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai praised the accomplishments of the UAE’s Cabinet and the federal government over the past 17 years, highlighting their commitment to continuing the nation’s development path. Notably, since 2006, they have passed numerous

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The Digital Cooperation Organisation (DCO) Has Unveiled Its New Diplomatic Connect Platform For Digital Diplomacy

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The Digital Cooperation Organisation (DCO) Has Unveiled Its New Diplomatic Connect Platform For Digital Diplomacy: The DCO has launched the “Diplomatic Connect” platform. It is a new platform to promote digital diplomacy for member states and international partner organizations. The DCO’s mission is to enable digital prosperity by accelerating the growth

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Space-Grown Tomatoes Collected By UAE Astronaut Set To Enhance Research Upon Return To Earth

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Space-Grown Tomatoes Collected By UAE Astronaut Set To Enhance Research Upon Return To Earth: This weekend, tomatoes harvested in space by Emirati astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi will return to Earth to help support future missions. The little greenhouse on board the International Space Station is where the dwarf vegetables were grown in December. NASA’s Innovative […]

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KAFD DMC Joins Forces To Promote Stem Education For Girls And Women Through The Girls4tech

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KAFD DMC Joins Forces To Promote Stem Education For Girls And Women Through The Girls4tech: On International Women’s Day this year, the KAFD Development and Management Company, Mastercard, Misk Schools, UNESCO, and the UN Global Compact launched the Girls4Tech STEM education program for young girls in the Kingdom. The goal of the Girls4Tech program is to […]

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Governor Of Madinah Establishes Al-Shifa Health Endowment Fund

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Governor Of Madinah Establishes Al-Shifa Health Endowment Fund: The governor of Madinah and the chairman of the Alshifa Endowment Supervision Council, Prince Faisal bin Salman, introduced the Alshifa Health Endowment Fund on Friday in Madinah. The fund provides funding for health care for residents who don’t have access to free health care and or access to […]

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Two Saudi Astronauts Are Scheduled to Embark On An Expedition To The ISS On May 9th

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Two Saudi Astronauts Are Scheduled to Embark On An Expedition To The ISS On May 9th: Two Saudi astronauts will embark on a 10-day expedition to the International Space Station (ISS) from Florida’s Kennedy Space Center on May 9th at 6:43 a.m. UAE time. The announcement was made during a remote media briefing on Thursday by […]

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Saudization Initiative Widens Its Scope to Encompass Additional Sectors

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Saudization Initiative Widens Its Scope to Encompass Additional Sectors: According to new plans from the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, Saudization will now include new jobs and activities (MHRSD). The goal of the project is to aid young Saudi men and women in finding jobs and also getting more involved in the job […]

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Saudi Arabia’s Green Initiative Thrives with Over 12 Million Trees Planted in the Last 5 Years

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Saudi Arabia’s Green Initiative Thrives with Over 12 Million Trees Planted in the Last 5 Years: The National Transformation Program’s annual report for 2022 revealed that Saudi Arabia had planted more than 12 million trees through the National Center for Vegetation Development in the past five years as part of Saudi’s Green