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Major anti-corruption crackdown in Saudi Arabia: Defence, Public Security officers among detained

Gulf News 26 Sep 2023
The Saudi Control and Anti-Corruption Authority (Nazaha) launched a major crackdown on Monday, arresting a slew of individuals, including security officers, government employees, and foreign nationals on charges of corruption ... This bribe was to ensure the validation of an acquittal of a citizen.
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Saudi Arabia: Visitor can use foreign driving licence for 1 year

Gulf News 26 Sep 2023
Saudi traffic authorities have said a visitor is allowed to use a foreign driving licence for one year in the kingdom, which is seeking to attract more tourists as part of efforts to diversify its oil-reliant economy ... Saudi citizens can apply for visas inviting their friends abroad to visit the kingdom and undertake Umrah.
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Saudi Arabia set for Chinese tourists

China Daily 26 Sep 2023
Saudi ... The bilateral agreement allows Chinese citizens to travel to Saudi Arabia in group tours and offers them a greater ease of access to the country.
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Bahrain says 2 soldiers killed in 'Houthi' border attack

The New Arab 26 Sep 2023
The Saudi coalition did not respond to a request for comment. However the Houthis' TV channel Al-Masirah reported separately on Monday that "four citizens" were injured in Saudi attacks on Yemeni territory near the border on Monday ... Challenges persist amid Iran-Saudi thaw ⬇ https.//t.co/FvPuldIKEK — The New Arab (@The_NewArab) September 16, 2023.
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UAE weighs visa-free travel for Gulf residents to boost tourism

Gulf News 26 Sep 2023
The United Arab Emirates is weighing plans for a visa system that would simplify travel for residents to neighboring Gulf nations, including Saudi Arabia ... Citizens of the ...
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UAE: Single visa for GCC residents to travel within member states soon?

Khaleejtimes 26 Sep 2023
The six-country Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is considering a single visa system that will see its residents travel freely between member states, a UAE minister has said ... Currently, only citizens of GCC countries enjoy visa-free travel to UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman and Qatar that make up the bloc ... ALSO READ.
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The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia celebrates 93rd National Day

The Manila Times 25 Sep 2023
To ensure the safety and security of both Saudi citizens and the world, the KSA played a prominent role in combating extremism and terrorism on both the international and domestic fronts ... In pursuit of the well-being and elevation of Saudi citizens, our wise leadership — may God protect them — established the Saudi Tourism Authority.
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Saudi Arabia’s senior citizens on a mission to promote exercise, hiking

Arab News 25 Sep 2023
A group of elderly Saudi travelers is touring the globe to promote sports and the idea that everyone should participate in them on a regular basis to prevent diseases ... “The Southern Travelers Team was established on the 88th Saudi National Day ... We carry a national and societal message to citizens and residents of Saudi Arabia,” Al-Bani added.
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Saudi authorities foil drug-smuggling attempts

Arab News 24 Sep 2023
Saudi authorities have arrested several people and seized large quantities of illegal drugs in operations carried out across the Kingdom, Saudi Press Agency reported on Sunday ... Saudi security forces are ...
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Saudi Arabia celebrates 93rd National Day with military events, other popular activities

The Siasat Daily 24 Sep 2023
Saudi Arabia sentences schoolgirl to 18 years over tweets ... Both citizens and expatriates participate in the festivities ... Saudi flags were hoisted across the cities and governorates across the country as hundreds of thousands of citizens turned out to celebrate the great day of pride ... Indian living in Riyadh celebrates Saudi National Day on Saturday.
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Saudi Arabia sentences teenage girl to 18 years in prison over support for political prisoners

Middle East Monitor 24 Sep 2023
Her sentencing is yet another example of Saudi authorities’ harsh and extreme prison sentences for citizens found guilty of ‘cybercrimes’ by expressing ...
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Chinese leader inaugurates Asian Games in presence of Saudi Olympic Committee president

Arab News 23 Sep 2023
China’s President Xi Jinping inaugurated the 19th Asian Games in the presence of Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal, president of the Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee, on Saturday ... Al-Sharbatly and Abu Talib expressed their pride in carrying the flag, saying “it is a dream that any Saudi citizen would wish for” and wishing their teammates success.
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AI in government service

The Manila Times 23 Sep 2023
These capabilities can usher a new era of how governments interact with citizens and how public offices can address society's challenges. Such AI-based initiatives can empower citizens and help restore trust in public entities ... Citizen support. For AI to truly benefit society, the public sector must prioritize use cases that directly benefit citizens.
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Saudi Arabia turns green for 93d National Day … and rehearses for Expo 2030

Arab News 23 Sep 2023
Welcome to the day Saudi Arabia turns green! Saudis will take to the flag-decked streets in their thousands today to celebrate the Kingdom’s 93rd national day ... A young girl joins citizens and residents celebrating Saudi National Day at a park in the waterfront of Qatif in the Eastern Province as early as Friday.
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Bahrain landmarks go green to honor 93rd Saudi National Day

Arab News 23 Sep 2023
Bahraini citizens also joined in the celebration by decorating their cars with the Saudi flag, and the country’s ...
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