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The Central Pacific Hurricane Center had upgraded Hone to the status of a Category 1 Hurricane as it continued its steady approach toward Hawaii late Saturday. AP, according to an 11 pm advisory by the Central Pacific Hurricane Center in Honolulu, said Hone had top winds of 75 mph (120

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

The Saudi Stock Exchange main index ended trading higher today, gaining 68.21 points to close at 12262.64 points. The total value of trading reported was SAR7.9 billion. The Saudi Parallel Market Index (NOMU) ended the day by gaining 112.01 points to close at 26690.38, with a valuation of SAR44 million.

King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSHRC) in Riyadh said in a press release issued today that it has successfully performed a heart transplant on a two-and-a-half-year-old girl, following an eight-month wait for a donor. During this period, the hospital became her temporary home as doctors decided to implant

The National Center for Meteorology has issued a weather warning for Makkah City where moderate rainfall, strong winds, near-zero visibility, hail, and thunderstorms are expected until 10 pm today. Residents are advised to exercise caution in open areas and on highways. Source: Saudi Press Agency

Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah received here today Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina Elmedin Konakovic. Both sides explored avenues to strengthen bilateral relations and discussed intensifying cooperation on matters of mutual interest. They also reviewed international developments and efforts to tackle them.

The National Company for Agricultural Services (AgriServ) has unveiled four investment opportunities for agricultural and livestock projects in Al-Baha region, in line with the Vision 2030 goal to bolster food and livestock security in the Kingdom. They entail managing the Qilwah Governorate livestock market, which spans 11,575,000 square meters, the

The Minister of Islamic Affairs, Dawah, and Guidance, Sheikh Dr. Abdullatif bin Abdulaziz Al Al-Sheikh, highlighted Saudi Arabia’s strides in women’s rights under the leadership of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and with the support and follow-up of His Royal Highness Prince