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Saudi Arabia records 2,932 corona cases, 631 recoveries
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King orders extension of reentry visa for 3 months
Col. Turki Al-Maliki
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Arab Coalition announces truce for two weeks in Yemen 
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Linda Tripp, whose tapes exposed Clinton affair, dies at 70
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Global coronavirus cases top 1.5 million
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Minister of Defense Prince Khalid Bin Salman.
April 9, 2020
Prince Khalid welcomes Yemen cease-fire
The first batch of 196 Saudis who were stranded in Bahrain arrived via the King Fahd Causeway to the Kingdom on Tuesday.
April 8, 2020
First batch of 196 Saudis stranded in Bahrain arrives in 12 buses
April 8, 2020
49 firms shut after seizing 27 million packages of illegal products
Opinion
Turki Bin Talal
April 8, 2020
‘Hold your heads up high,’ a message to our invisible heroes
Khalid Al-Sulaiman
April 6, 2020
A conversation with my American friend
Areej Al-Jahani
April 3, 2020
Coronavirus and savings
World
People wearing masks seen in the heart of the Bahraini capital Manama. — Courtesy photo
April 9, 2020
Bahrain eases coronavirus lockdown as malls reopen
Linda Tripp, aged 70, passed away after suffering from pancreatic cancer, her family told US media on Wednesday. — Courtesy photo
April 9, 2020
Linda Tripp, whose tapes exposed Clinton affair, dies at 70
The US tops the list with the highest number of infections at more than 423,000, but Italy reports highest death toll with 17,669 fatalities.  — Courtesy photo
April 9, 2020
Global coronavirus cases top 1.5 million
Johnson was admitted to the unit in St. Thomas’ Hospital, London, on Monday evening after his coronavirus symptoms worsened. — Courtesy photo
April 8, 2020
UK PM spends second night in intensive care
The country has more than 398,000 confirmed cases, the highest number in the world. Global cases have exceeded 1.4 million. — Courtesy photo
April 8, 2020
US reports highest coronavirus death toll in single day
Business
The minister has directed the concerned authorities to stop collecting rents from tenants of municipal properties for three months starting from April, the report said. — Courtesy photo
April 8, 2020
Bahrain waives 3-month rent for municipal properties
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File photo of the Tadawul market indices. The main Saudi Stock Exchange Index closed the trading up 12.94 points to reach 6999.34 points on Wednesday.
April 8, 2020
Saudi Stock Market index rises to 6999.34 points
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LuLu Group Chairman Yusuff Ali M A
April 8, 2020
LuLu donates SR1 million to 'Barran bi Makkah' campaign
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April 6, 2020
24-hour curfew enforced in many cities, governorates
The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has issued a decision to regulate the contractual relationship between workers and employers as part of the Kingdom’s efforts to limit the impacts of the novel coronavirus pandemic. — Courtesy photo
April 6, 2020
Companies can reduce staff salary or grant them leave to confront coronavirus
According to the royal order, the employer instead of terminating the contract of a Saudi worker can apply for compensation request with the General Organization for Social Insurance (GOSI), claiming 60 percent of the registered wage for a duration of three months, at a maximum of SR9,000 monthly. — Courtesy photo
April 3, 2020
Saudi govt to pay 60% of wages for citizens working in private sector for 3 months
April 6, 2020
24-hour curfew enforced in many cities, governorates
The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has issued a decision to regulate the contractual relationship between workers and employers as part of the Kingdom’s efforts to limit the impacts of the novel coronavirus pandemic. — Courtesy photo
April 6, 2020
Companies can reduce staff salary or grant them leave to confront coronavirus
According to the royal order, the employer instead of terminating the contract of a Saudi worker can apply for compensation request with the General Organization for Social Insurance (GOSI), claiming 60 percent of the registered wage for a duration of three months, at a maximum of SR9,000 monthly. — Courtesy photo
April 3, 2020
Saudi govt to pay 60% of wages for citizens working in private sector for 3 months
sports
AFC Asian Cup.
April 2, 2020
AFC extends time for host’s bids for Asian Cup 2027
Kashmir Stags Team
April 2, 2020
Kashmir Stags, Pak Zalmi, ICAD prevail in Kanoo League
Marathon at Home course
April 8, 2020
Marathon at Home attracts 749 runners for Friday’s race
Al Burj Team
April 1, 2020
ICAD, Chinar, Royal Jurana, Al Burj excel in Kanoo League
Figo
April 1, 2020
Football superstars urge UAE fans to stay at home and keep working out
Gallery
Cartoon
Shopping
technology
With the coronavirus causing more people to hunker down, consumers are likely to use services like Amazon or Uber Eats for delivery of food and other items. — AFP
March 8, 2020
Tech lifestyles enable 'safe escape' from coronavirus
From household robots to facial recognition, AI will be the technology of the future and Europe is eager to play a central role in defining the rules as well as pushing its own champions. — AFP
February 19, 2020
EU seeks 'responsible' AI to dispel Big Brother fears
The EU Commission's digital policy chief Margrethe Vestager compares facial recognition technology to the rise of CCTV security in city centers. — AFP
February 17, 2020
Fear of Big Brother guides EU rules on AI
life
US country-folk singer John Prine died on Tuesday due to coronavirus complications. — Courtesy photo
April 8, 2020
US folk singer John Prine dies aged 73 due to Covid-19 complications
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Mark Blum
March 27, 2020
Actor Mark Blum dies at 69 of coronavirus complications
March 18, 2020
Maraya Concert Hall creates Guinness World Record