Saudi Vice Minister of Human Resources and Social Development for Labor Dr. Abdullah Abuthnain met EU Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Christophe Farnaud at the ministry’s headquarters in Riyadh on Tuesday to discuss labor market priorities, skills development and employment. The meeting also covered training, the exchange…
Vinícius Júnior has been handed a 4-match ban following his red card for hair pulling and protests during a match against Villarreal. His suspension means he will miss the upcoming clasico against Barcelona.
JEDDAH: Those looking for Neapolitan-style pizzas and Italian-inspired dishes should try White Wood Pizzeria in Jeddah’s Ash Shati district, where the menu includes pasta, salads and artisan desserts. We started with truffle cheese fries, topped with cheese sauce, truffle oil, porcini mushroom dust and chives. The…
Thousands of Colombians took to the streets in major cities to protest against the current right-wing government, led by former president Gustavo Petro. The demonstrations were fueled by fears over government policies affecting rights and access to services.
BEIRUT: Djibouti, a nation of about 1.2 million people at the southern end of the Red Sea, cannot on its own absorb the wave of Yemenis arriving there as they flee the conflict in their own country, in addition to the hundreds of thousands of migrants who already pass through its desert each year, the UN’s top…
BRUSSELS: France cannot keep financing Ukraine due to the “perilous” state of the euro zone’s second-biggest economy, far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen said on Wednesday. “We can no longer finance Ukraine,” Le Pen told reporters in Brussels. “France today is in an extremely perilous situation,” she…
BEIRUT: UN peacekeeping chief Jean-Pierre Lacroix on Wednesday urged the UN Security Council to begin negotiations on the future of peacekeepers deployed in Lebanon, as Beirut campaigns for an extension to the mandate set to expire at the end of this year. A UN peacekeeping force known as UNIFIL has been deployed in…
RIYADH: Organizers of Riyadh Fashion Week said on Wednesday that the event’s fourth edition had been postponed until 2027. The six-day event, scheduled for Oct. 15-20, was to bring together Saudi and international designers for runway shows, activities and industry gatherings. First held in October 2023, Riyadh…