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Saudi Arabia's Health ministry announces more coid-19 deaths in the Kingdom

Saudi confirm 58 new COVID-19 deaths in the Kingdom – Middle East roundup

On Monday, Saudi Arabia’s Health Ministry confirmed 58 new deaths from COVID-19 and 3,580 new infections. These new figures bring the total...

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Business

Qiddiya awards contracts worth 10Bn SR to construct Riyadh Mega-City Project

The Qiddiya Investment Company announced on Thursday that at least 10 billion SR (Saudi Royal) (£2.66 billion) worth of contracts will be...

England scraps quarantine for low risk countries

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News Briefing

Daily News Briefing: England scraps quarantine for ‘low-risk’ countries

GLOBAL COVID-19 TODAY CORONAVIRUS CASES: 10,991,872 DEATHS: 524,176 RECOVERED: 6,150,606 ………………………………………….. The US is “not going in the right direction,” Fauci says...

Mask-clad men walk along the promenade of Tahlia street in the centre of Riyadh

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Politics

Saudi Arabia records 41 new coronavirus deaths

Saudi Arabia takes further actions to limit the spread of the second wave

1.2 million foreign workers to leave Saudi Arabia

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Business

Around 1.2 million foreign workers to leave Saudi Arabia

There could be as many as 1.2 million foreign workers leaving the Saudi Arabian labour market in 2020, a report from Jadwa...

348 new international companies were granted investor licenses in Saudi Arabia

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Business

Saudi Arabia announces foreign investor license results for first quarter of 2020

The Ministry of Investment of Saudi Arabia (MISA) announced on Wednesday that 348 new international companies were granted investor licenses during the...

Latest news from the Middle East as countries slowly open up the economy - Latest from UAE, Latest from Iran, Latest from Dubia

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World

Coronavirus Pandemic stoking the fires in Middle East

The Middle East has many reasons to fear the coronavirus pandemic, but it has one big advantage when it comes to resisting...

King Salman has ordered the partial lifting of the curfew across Saudi Arabia

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MY World

Middle East on high alert as countries ease virus lockdown

Countries in the Middle East have been implementing plans for a gradual return to normal life after the COVID-19 pandemic forced the...

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News Briefing

Daily News Briefing: Saudi Arabia pledges $500m to global virus fight

Friday April 17 BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING Friday 17 April 2020 News Briefing – Today’s headlines are dominated by the global...

Saudi police arrest man for breaking coronavirus lockdown rules

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World

Saudi authorities arrest man for breaking coronavirus lockdown rules and posting it online

Saudi authorities arrested a man in Al-Qassim who violated coronavirus regulations by bringing a barber into his home, state news agency SPA...

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News Briefing

Daily News Briefing: Pressure to halt construction work – US told ‘back to work’ & Iran rejects aid

BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING In Tuesday’s News briefing, The headlines are – UK, the government is under growing pressure to halt...

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News Briefing

Daily News Briefing: Sports Direct stays open despite new measures – Wuhan lockdown to end in April & Saudi’s curfew praised

BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING In Tuesday’s News briefing, The headlines are – UK, Sports Direct has vowed to keep trading despite...

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Entertainment

An emergency fund announced for all Saudi filmmakers

Emergency fund for Saudi filmmakers The non-profit Red Sea International Film Festival Foundation announced a fund of SR220,000 on Tuesday. The emergency...