Thursday, October 15, 2026

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Two Falcons Fetch SAR241,000 on Final Auction Night

This year’s International Falcon Breeders Auction concluded with a bang, as two falcons were sold for a combined price of SAR241,000. The event, hosted by the Saudi Falcons Club in Malham, north of Riyadh, attracted leading breeding farms from 19 countries. The final night of the auction saw a falcon

Tajik Delegation Visits King Fahd Complex for Printing the Holy Quran in Madinah

A Tajikistan Committee on Religion, Regulation of Traditions, Celebrations, and Ceremonies delegation visited yesterday the King Fahd Complex for the Printing of the Holy Quran in Madinah. Discussed during the visit was cooperation in serving the Holy Quran and the Sunnah of the Prophet through the exchange of experience and

Al-Khobar Hospital Uses Robot for 12 Successful Open-Heart Surgeries

The Cardiac Center at King Fahd Hospital, part of Imam Abdulrahman bin Faisal University, issued a press statement yesterday informing that it had successfully performed 12 open-heart surgeries utilizing a surgical robot. Dr. Fahd Makhdom, a cardiac surgeon at the university hospital, stressed that this is a significant advancement in

Museums Commission Holds Perfume Workshop

The Museums Commission held on Friday a workshop on perfume making at the National Museum in Riyadh, giving participants the opportunity to explore the world of perfumery, learn about the history and evolution of fragrances, and engage in a hands-on perfume-making activity. Source: Saudi Press Agency

Saudi Coffee Company Academy Hosts Training Program in Aseer

The Saudi Coffee Company Academy, a subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund, recently conducted a six-day training program on “best agricultural practices” in Aseer. The program, held in Rijal Almaa Governorate, targeted coffee farmers in the Aseer region, renowned for its long history of coffee cultivation. Aseer offers an ideal

Minister of Islamic Affairs Meets with Saudi Ambassador to Egypt

Minister of Islamic Affairs, Dawah, and Guidance Sheikh Dr. Abdullatif bin Abdulaziz Al Al-Sheikh met here yesterday with the Saudi Ambassador to the Arab Republic of Egypt Saleh bin Eid Al-Husseini, on the sidelines of the 35th International Conference of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, to review the conference

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Sultan Qaboos Holy Quran Competition Begins in Sinaw

Sinaw:The preliminary rounds of the 34th edition of the Sultan Qaboos Holy Quran Competition commenced today in the Wilayat of Sinaw, North A’Sharqiyah Governorate, featuring the participation of 75 male and female contestants over two days.

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Foundation Stone Laid for Major Project in Masirah

Masirah:A ceremony was held today to lay the foundation stone for an integrated tourism and commercial project in the Wilayat of Masirah, South A’Sharqiyah Governorate. The project is valued at RO 5.775 million and will cover an area of 60,000 square …

Oman Chanting Festival Returns to Nizwa After More Than a Decade

Nizwa:The second edition of the Oman Chanting Festival is set to take place in the Wilayat of Nizwa, A’Dakhiliyah Governorate, from October 18 to 21, 2026.

According to Oman News Agency, the festival’s opening ceremony will be held under the patrona…