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COVID-19 cases in Saudi Arabia fall below 400 again as recoveries rise
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October 31, 2020
King Salman receives letter from Kuwaiti emir

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King Salman and the Crown Prince wished the Algerian president good health, wellbeing, and speedy recovery.
October 30, 2020
Saudi leaders wish Algerian president quick recovery from coronavirus

Saudi leaders wish Algerian president quick recovery from coronavirus

U20 Chair Fahd Al-Rasheed, president of the Royal Commission for Riyadh City.
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Qatari authorities say they have referred officials at its international airport to prosecutors for possible charges after women aboard Qatar Airways flights faced forced invasive examinations. — Courtesy photo
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At least fourteen people have been killed in Turkey and Greece after a powerful earthquake hit the Aegean Sea on Friday afternoon. — Courtesy photo
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As the southern French city of Nice mourned on Friday for the three people stabbed to death in a suspected terror attack at a church, security has been stepped up at places of worship and schools across France. — Courtesy photo
Europe
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European countries have underlined the need to reform the World Health Organization after the devastating coronavirus pandemic exposed the agency's numerous shortcomings. —Courtesy photo
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Zambian women peacekeepers patrol in the northeastern Central African Republic as part of the UN mission in the country, MINUSCA. — Courtesy photo
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Bahrain vows support for global woman empowerment efforts

Bahrain vows support for global woman empowerment efforts

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WFP launches cash transfers for poor families in Kenya hit by coronavirus

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Business
The Indian government on Thursday extended the various deadlines for the sale of Air India, the state-owned airline,
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Air India sale deadline extended
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Air India sale deadline extended

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is today celebrating the 15th anniversary of its first service between Abu Dhabi and Brussels. — Courtesy photo
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Saudi Arabia set to abolish sponsorship system
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Local inter-bank money transfer within 24 hours in the offing
October 28, 2020
Local inter-bank money transfer within 24 hours in the offing
October 29, 2020
20,000 pilgrims, 60,000 worshipers can enter Grand Mosque daily from Sunday
Saudi Arabia set to abolish sponsorship system
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Saudi Arabia set to abolish sponsorship system
Local inter-bank money transfer within 24 hours in the offing
October 28, 2020
Local inter-bank money transfer within 24 hours in the offing
October 29, 2020
20,000 pilgrims, 60,000 worshipers can enter Grand Mosque daily from Sunday
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sports
The start of FIA calendar events in Saudi Arabia.
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Pilates, yoga and other social and wellbeing activities will also feature.
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Saudi Arabia to make golf free for women in world-first initiative

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Diksha Dagar of India during a practice round of Ladies European Tour 2020. Investec South African Women's Open. Westlake Golf Club, Westlake, Cape Town, South Africa. — courtesy Tristan Jones
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Bahrain Raid Xtreme (BRX) has completed its first major stage of testing at Millbrook, England.
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Saudi Pro League returns with supporters promised they can still get behind their favorite club

Saudi Pro League returns with supporters promised they can still get behind their favorite club

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Infantino underlines FIFA’s continued commitment to compliance and good governance

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On the right is a porous anodized aluminum oxide membrane. The left side shows the same membrane after coating it with a thin layer of gold, making the membrane conductive for electrochemical gas gating. — courtesy Felice Frankel
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A controllable membrane to pull carbon dioxide out of exhaust streams

A controllable membrane to pull carbon dioxide out of exhaust streams

Helen Schwerdt, a postdoc in Ann Graybiel's lab, builds ultrathin probes (blue) that target brain microstructures with pinpoint accuracy. — courtesy photo: Michael D. Spencer
October 17, 2020
Scientists uncover new clues about Parkinson’s disease

Scientists uncover new clues about Parkinson’s disease

This image shows a cutaway rendering of SPARC, a compact, high-field, DT burning tokamak, currently under design by a team from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Commonwealth Fusion Systems. Its mission is to create and confine a plasma that produces net fusion energy. — courtesy CFS/MIT-PSFC — CAD Rendering by T. Henderson
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Validating the physics behind the new MIT-designed fusion experiment

Validating the physics behind the new MIT-designed fusion experiment

September 30, 2020
IQM staff publishes a quantum-computer breakthrough in Nature

IQM staff publishes a quantum-computer breakthrough in Nature

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Engineers produce a fisheye lens that’s completely flat

Engineers produce a fisheye lens that’s completely flat

life
Named ‘Obaid’, the largest wooden Arabic dhow in the world was verified by Guinness World Records on Wednesday.
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World’s largest dhow sails off the shore of Dubai
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World’s largest dhow sails off the shore of Dubai

The Royal Canadian Mint's colored Loonie marking the 75th anniversary of the signing of the UN Charter
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he Sharjah Art Foundation (SAF) on Wednesday announced an expanded program for the third edition of its annual film festival, Sharjah Film Platform (SFP), which provides a vital platform for emerging and established filmmakers from across the UAE and around the world. — Courtesy photo
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Sharjah Film Platform to feature over 60 films