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Commentary: Saudi Arabia’s successful entertainment drive too costly for some
“If we got anything out of Riyadh Season, it’s that demand is there, social acceptance is there,” said Faisal Bafarat, chief executive of the General Entertainment Authority. “Businessmen are coming and saying we want to invest.”
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Saudi schools start teaching Chinese language
The eight boys schools, which teach the language from the second semester that started Sunday in the kingdom, include four in the capital Riyadh, two in the western city of Jeddah and two others in the Eastern region, spokesman for the Education Ministry Ibtasam Al Shiheri said, according to Okaz newspaper.
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Iraq protesters battle security forces in bid to shut Baghdad streets
Rallies have rocked Iraq since October but, fearing they would lose momentum amid spiralling regional tensions, protesters last Monday told the government it had one week to meet their demands or they would escalate.
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Yemen attack: 80 soldiers killed by Iran-backed Houthi rebels
At least 80 Yemeni soldiers attending prayers at a mosque were killed and 130 others injured in ballistic missile and drone attacks by Iran-backed Houthi rebels, the UN Special Envoy for Yemen reported Sunday.
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Libya players agree cease-fire amid warnings war may become ‘next Syria’
The agreement on Sunday came after about four hours of talks in Berlin where German Chancellor Angela Merkel hosted leaders of 11 countries, with Libya’s two main rival leaders also in the German capital but not at the main conference table.
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Pompeo Felt ‘Outrage’ Over U.S. Citizen’s Death in Egypt
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo “expressed outrage” to Egypt’s president on Sunday at the death of an American citizen who insisted he had been wrongfully held in Egyptian prison, according to a state department spokeswoman. Pompeo’s sharp remarks signal the U.S. government intended to place the death of Mustafa Kassem, 54, following his protracted hunger strike last week, high on the diplomatic agenda.
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Saudi Arabia’s Qiddiya eyes first Formula One race in 2023
Saudi Arabia’s new entertainment giga-project Qiddiya, on the outskirts of Riyadh, has the potential to become the “motorsport capital of the world”, according to former Formula One star Alex Wurz. Wurz is behind the design of the new race track, which has been touted as a future venue for Formula One in 2023. Qiddiya already hosts a round of the Formula E Championship, while the new track will be designed up to the FIA Grade 1 standards required for F1.
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Saudi IMI signs rig deals with ARO and Lamprell
International Maritime Industries, located in The King Salman Complex for International Maritime Industries & Services at Ras Al-Khair, Saudi Arabia, will be the largest, full service maritime facility in MENA. International Maritime Industries is a joint venture between Saudi Aramco, Lamprell, Bahri and Hyundai Heavy Industries.
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Inaugural Saudi Cup coming up a blockbuster – and so could the undercard
A clash of Eclipse Award finalists Maximum Security, McKinzie, and Midnight Bisou ramps up anticipation for the inaugural $20 million Saudi Cup. Moreover, Riyadh’s Feb. 29 program as a whole could turn out to be a blockbuster, if the nominations for the supporting prizes are any indication.
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Saudi Religious Scholars Debate if Shops Should be Closed at Pray Time
Saudi Arabia has recently announced allowing commercial activities to function for 24 hours, in a new string of promised boosts of business and provide services for all. While the change solves many problems, such as congestion and loss of potential income, many Saudis still debate whether or not it will include the custom of shops closing during prayer time, five times a day.
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