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- King Salman is undergoing treatment for lung inflammation
- The crown prince also briefed the council on the outcomes of the Arab League Summit
- Statement stated that Asma would undergo a special treatment protocol that would require her to isolate
- The event featured an enlightening panel discussion on women’s empowerment and economic inclusion
- Arab League’s assistant secretary-general and Bahrain’s minister of information review agenda for the 3-day ministerial meeting, which begins on Monday
- A key item is the implementation of an Arab Media Strategy to Combat Terrorism
- Armed men invaded Zurak community, shooting sporadically and torching houses
- Local youth leader Shafi’i Sambo also said at least 42 people had been killed in the raid
- Authorities accuse AP of providing images to Al Jazeera
- The seizure followed a verbal order Thursday to cease the live transmission, which the news organization refused to do
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Madarik Program
Launched on March 27 by Saudi Arabia’s Communications, Space and Technology Commission, the Madarik program aims to develop a cadre of citizens with the necessary skills and knowledge to take part in the growth of nation’s space industry. The program offers three career paths: Space Business. Space Software and Data, and Space Engineering.
What is Gargee’an?
It is a celebration that is held twice in an Islamic year, on 15th day of the months of Sha’ban and Ramadan, primarily in Gulf countries or the eastern part of the Arabian Peninsula, specifically Kuwait, Bahrain, Iraq, the UAE, and Saudi Arabia. During these festive days, children wear traditional attire and go knocking door to door to receive sweets and snacks.
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Russia-Ukraine Conflict
- Photographs of Stanislav Netesov posted online show the 25-year-old’s close-cropped hair colored bright blue, green and yellow
- Netesov was found guilty of discrediting the armed forces on May 3, an online court notice shows, although it does not specify a fine
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- “We know that trophies are what count and we will do everything possible to make that happen next season,” Salah posted on social media
- “Our fans deserve it and we will fight like hell“
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