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Saudi Arabia

Domestic travel will soon open up

Saudi Arabia bans citizens from travelling to 16 nations, including India [List of 16 Nations given]

Saudi Arabia has banned citizens from travelling to 16 countries, including India, over the Covid-19 situation in those nations, the media reported 6 days ago
Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia lifts most Covid restrictions; indoor masks still mandatory [details]

Saudi Arabia has announced the lifting of most the precautionary measures against Covid-19, citing the improved pandemic situation in the country. Mar 6, 2022
Oil prices at a 7-year high of $98 after Russia recognises breakaway rebel regions in Ukraine

Oil prices at 7-year high of $98 after Russia recognises breakaway rebel regions in Ukraine

Oil prices are climbing on fears that the Ukraine-Russia crisis will disrupt supply chains across the world, BBC reported. Feb 22, 2022
hijab

Abaya not necessary; Saudi Prince hailed as champion of women's rights [details]

The police and judiciary in Saudi Arabia have always enforced a strict dress code, requiring women to wear abaya and sometimes even cover their hair and faces. Feb 20, 2022
US Airstrikes Syria Iraq

Saudi-led coalition expands aerial bombardment against Houthis in Yemen: Source

On Saturday the Coalition Spokesperson Brigadier General Turki Al Maliki announced that "the coalition's leadership has asked Yemeni citizens and travelers not to use roads leading from the provinces of Marib and al-Bayda to the districts of Harib, Ain, Bayhan, and Usaylan." Jan 16, 2022
King Abdulaziz Camel Festival

No fake beauty at this beauty pageant, no lip-jobs or artificial touch ups; 40 participants barred

This annual beauty pageant in Saudi Arabia is a serious business but for their favourite desert animal -- the camel -- attracting a whopping winner's prize of $66 million. Unfortunately, partakers go to all extent to fake it. It's now spreading to other Middle-East countries. Dec 11, 2021
Covid in Kerala

Omicron detection in Saudi Arabia airport rings warning bells in Tamil Nadu; here's why

The Tamil Nadu health department is on high alert after a person tested positive for the Omicron variant of Covid-19 in Saudi Arabia. Dec 2, 2021
Mukesh Ambani

Why Reliance and Aramco call off their whopping $15 billion deal: Explained

RIL and Aramco inked a non-binding letter of intent in August 2019 for the Saudi giant to buy a 20% share in Reliance's Oil to chemical business for $15 billion. Nov 22, 2021
Saudi flag

World's first non-profit city launched in Riyadh; many next-level cities in pipeline globally [what to expect]

The city will host academies, colleges, a science museum, creative center and will also include a range of institutions aimed at promoting arts and culture. Nov 16, 2021
saudi arabia camel

8000-yr-old Saudi Arabian camel sculptures reflect common meeting point for nomadic tribes [Study]

Scientists believe that the camel carvings acted as a meeting point for nomadic tribes. Sep 28, 2021
Abu Dhabi

UAE simplifies visa rules for expats; introduce Green Visa, Freelance Visa [what's changed]

Despite the fact that expats account for more than 80% of the UAE's population, their residency and work permits are strictly enforced. This is gradually changing, as the government becomes more open to the concept of lowering regulatory barriers for rich expats and investors. Sep 8, 2021
Organization of Islamic Cooperation

OIC wants to intervene in Indo-PAK dialogue; India calls out double standards [details]

The development has unmasked the double standards of the OIC, which claimed to be "the collective voice of the Muslim world." Jul 9, 2021
Saudi flag

Use of loudspeakers only inside mosques; Saudi govt orders with exception for "Azaan"

Saudi Arabia's Government restricts the use of external loudspeakers in mosques. May 28, 2021
Grand Mosque Mecca

HAJJ 2021: India ponders huge task of pilgrimage at the peak of Covid second wave

Saudi Arabia allowed Hajj 2021 amid pandemic with strict protocols and safety measures. It's also considering overseas pilgrims this year and lifting the ban on flights but India is caught in an unprecedented Covid surge May 10, 2021
Grand Mosque Mecca

Saudi Arabia bans entry from India, UAE, Indonesia, 17 other countries from Feb 3 [full list]

Saudi Arabia has suspended entry from 20 countries, including India, US, UAE among others, in view of COVID-19. Feb 3, 2021
Dubai airport Attachments area

Stranded Indians in UAE take buses to reach Saudi Arabia, Kuwait as airports remain closed

Around 600 Indian expats from Saudi and Kuwait were sheltered by Indian community groups in the UAE after they were stranded due to sudden airport closures last month Jan 11, 2021
Saudi Defence Minister, Prince Mohammad bin Salman

Future Beyond Oil: Saudi Arabia plans for eco-city 'with zero cars, zero streets and zero carbon emissions'

The new eco-city project will be known as 'The Line' and be able to house nearly a million people in carbon-positive urban developments powered by 100 per cent clean energy, with zero cars and no streets Jan 11, 2021
mohammad bin salman

Behind the veil in Saudi Arabia; horrors of working women, activists in the Kingdom

Reem Abdellatif worked in close proximity to the ruling elite in Saudi Arabia and said Mohammed bin Salman's women's rights campaign is a farce. Dec 28, 2020
Benjamin Netanyahu

Netanyahu in Saudi Arabia; time for new strategic promises, prioritise America's vested interests in Middle East

Taking Saudi on its side marks a serious diplomatic win for Israel. Both want to see the United States use its military might to defeat, not just contain, the threat from Iran and actively push to counter Iran's growing geopolitical expansion across the region. Nov 23, 2020
oil prices, rigging equipment, oil, crude oil

India could cut oil import bill further as Saudi looks at crude discounts

India's oil import bill may fall further in the remaining period of the current fiscal with Saudi Arabia looking at giving discount in crude it sells to Asian Buyers. Nov 1, 2020
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