- unday’s remarks from President Masoud Pezeshkian represented the first official acknowledgment of how Iran responded to Trump’s letter
- It also suggests that tensions may further rise between Tehran and Washington
- Morocco is spending hundreds of millions of dollars on tapping northern rivers to supply water to parched cities farther south
- The Taliban leader says there is no need for Western laws in Afghanistan and that democracy was dead as long as sharia laws are in effect
- Hibatullah Akhundzada made the remarks Sunday in a sermon marking the Islamic holiday of Eid Al-Fitr in the southern city of Kandahar
- Saudi Arabia advancing its shipbuilding and maritime technology through strategic partnerships
- The jailing of Medin came just hours after the authorities released the last of 11 journalists arrested in dawn raids on Monday for covering the protests
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What is Minzal?
Minzal is an event set in Diriyah, the historic birthplace of Saudi Arabia. Minzal features diverse experiences such as stargazing, horseriding, live performances, and luxury glamping, all while integrating Saudi heritage. It was designed to complement Layali Diriyah, an immersive journey that blends heritage with artistic legacy.
Al-Qatt and Sadu
Al-Qatt and Sadu are traditional and creative arts of Saudi Arabia that have made it to UNESCO’s lists of Intangible Cultural Heritage. Al-Qatt is traditionally done by women as a means of decorating a home’s interior. Sadu weaving has been practiced by those living in the Arabian Peninsula since ancient times and, in turn, those living in Saudi Arabia since its inception.
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- Edu left the post in November, with his deputy Jason Ayto appointed interim sporting director
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