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Trade tensions escalate as Canada vows tariffs in response to US duties

Trade tensions escalate as Canada vows tariffs in response to US duties

Saudi Arabia condemns terrorist attack on Syrian security bus

Saudi Arabia condemns terrorist attack on Syrian security bus

Saudi border guards foil major drug smuggling attempts across several regions

Saudi border guards foil major drug smuggling attempts across several regions

Over 14,000 violators of residency, labor and border laws arrested in one week

Over 14,000 violators of residency, labor and border laws arrested in one week

Saudi schools set to open as new academic year begins Sunday

Saudi schools set to open as new academic year begins Sunday

Trade tensions escalate as Canada vows tariffs in response to US duties

Trade tensions escalate as Canada vows tariffs in response to US duties

Saudi Arabia condemns terrorist attack on Syrian security bus

Saudi Arabia condemns terrorist attack on Syrian security bus

Saudi border guards foil major drug smuggling attempts across several regions

Saudi border guards foil major drug smuggling attempts across several regions

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Saudi Islamic Affairs Ministry launches second training course for imams in Montenegro

Saudi Islamic Affairs Ministry launches second training course for imams in Montenegro

Fifty imams and preachers take part in the second scientific training course organized by the Saudi Ministry of Islamic Affairs in Montenegro.

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Jazan Health Cluster issues five tips to help students prepare mentally for new school year

Jazan Health Cluster issues five tips to help students prepare mentally for new school year

Takafol Charity launches 17 educational projects for 400,000 students

Takafol Charity launches 17 educational projects for 400,000 students

Qassim Municipality issues over 18,000 health certificates in H1 2026

Qassim Municipality issues over 18,000 health certificates in H1 2026

Saudi drug control seizes hashish, amphetamines in three regions

Saudi drug control seizes hashish, amphetamines in three regions

Business

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Oil prices surge 6% in a week as Brent nears $95 a barrel

Oil prices surge 6% in a week as Brent nears $95 a barrel

Saudi-French partnership extends beyond trade to broad strategic alliance

Saudi-French partnership extends beyond trade to broad strategic alliance

Russian central bank lowers dollar and yuan, raises euro against ruble

Russian central bank lowers dollar and yuan, raises euro against ruble

Gold prices jump 1.6%, post strong weekly gains in global markets

Gold prices jump 1.6%, post strong weekly gains in global markets

Sports

Al-Ahli thrash Abha 4-0 in Roshn Saudi League second round

Al-Ahli thrash Abha 4-0 in Roshn Saudi League second round

Al-Ahli defeated Abha 4-0 at King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah in the second round of the Roshn Saudi Pro League.

Brentford thrash Tottenham 3-0 in Premier League opener

Brentford thrash Tottenham 3-0 in Premier League opener

Al-Kholood withstands Al-Taawoun comeback to claim first Roshn League win

Al-Kholood withstands Al-Taawoun comeback to claim first Roshn League win

Hendry header gives Al-Ettifaq victory over Al-Fateh in Roshn League

Hendry header gives Al-Ettifaq victory over Al-Fateh in Roshn League

Atletico Madrid coach urges fans to stop abusing Alvarez

Atletico Madrid coach urges fans to stop abusing Alvarez

News

Traffic authority urges drivers to follow safety rules as schools reopen

Traffic authority urges drivers to follow safety rules as schools reopen

Civil Affairs outlines which death certificate details can be amended via Absher

Civil Affairs outlines which death certificate details can be amended via Absher

Saudi Passports Directorate clarifies rules for family registry use

Saudi Passports Directorate clarifies rules for family registry use

Saudi passports authority clarifies final exit visa rules for expiring residency cards

Saudi passports authority clarifies final exit visa rules for expiring residency cards

Lifestyle

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Excessive heat may impact male fertility, Russian study finds

Excessive heat may impact male fertility, Russian study finds

Al Yanfaa Heritage Village in Asir draws visitors with cultural events and rainy weather

Al Yanfaa Heritage Village in Asir draws visitors with cultural events and rainy weather

Esports World Cup finale: Teams battle for historic title

Esports World Cup finale: Teams battle for historic title

Medical expert Khodairy shares three tips to relieve constipation

Medical expert Khodairy shares three tips to relieve constipation

World

Iran warns Gulf oil exports at risk if neighbors back US economic pressure

Iran warns Gulf oil exports at risk if neighbors back US economic pressure

Canada to impose tariffs on wide range of US sectors from September

Canada to impose tariffs on wide range of US sectors from September

Senior Israeli officer warns Turkey over advanced systems in Syria

Senior Israeli officer warns Turkey over advanced systems in Syria

Russian strikes target drone launch sites, ship and ports aiding Ukrainian military

Russian strikes target drone launch sites, ship and ports aiding Ukrainian military

Latest News

Netanyahu rules out Palestinian state under Iranian influence

Netanyahu rules out Palestinian state under Iranian influence

Seven killed, including two police officers, in UK crash with patrol car

Seven killed, including two police officers, in UK crash with patrol car

Saudi minister, Ubisoft CEO discuss AI in gaming and talent development

Saudi minister, Ubisoft CEO discuss AI in gaming and talent development

Environmental security arrests three violators in Asir and Imam Faisal bin Turki Reserve

Environmental security arrests three violators in Asir and Imam Faisal bin Turki Reserve

Rosatom says Russian experts continue return to Iran’s Bushehr nuclear plant

Rosatom says Russian experts continue return to Iran’s Bushehr nuclear plant

Putin warns Ukraine has 'opened the gates of hell' with attacks on Russian economic targets

Putin warns Ukraine has 'opened the gates of hell' with attacks on Russian economic targets

Saudi Islamic Affairs Ministry concludes training for 100 preachers and imams in Indonesia

Saudi Islamic Affairs Ministry concludes training for 100 preachers and imams in Indonesia

Over 1,200 regulated pills seized from two Saudis in Asir

Over 1,200 regulated pills seized from two Saudis in Asir