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US Embassy dismisses rumors on shutdown
      Layan Damanhouri Saudi Gazette staff   JEDDAH – The US Embassy in Riyadh denied on Sunday rumors circulating on the social media that the embassy would be closed for two days for security reasons.   The rumors started spreading on Twitter with a post at ...
Depicting the golden era of Islamic science
Layan Damanhouri Saudi Gazette Movie fans and curious learners are invited to visit a golden period of Islamic history in Matmedia’s latest film production, The Genius of Baghdad, a drama documentary narrating the story of what is considered to be the most ...
Depicting the golden era of Islamic science
Layan Damanhouri Saudi Gazette Movie fans and curious learners are invited to visit a golden period of Islamic history in Matmedia’s latest film production, The Genius of Baghdad, a drama documentary narrating the story of what is considered to be the most ...
Saudi filmmakers discuss opportunities, challenges
    Layan Damanhouri Saudi Gazette   JEDDAH – The US Consulate in Jeddah recently hosted the second gathering of Friends of the Arts, a regular event exploring Saudi culture and arts.   The theme was "Saudi Filmmakers", where local filmmakers discussed the Saudi perspective on cinematography. ...
BRJ announces launch of second ‘Arab World Meets Silicon Valley’
Layan Damanhouri Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Bab Rizq Jameel, in partnership with MIT Enterprise Forum, has announced the launch of the second edition of the “Arab World Meets Silicon Valley” program. The program offers entrepreneurs in the Arab region an opportunity to benefit ...
Okaz Award for Excellence to be announced on Sept. 9
Layan Damanhouri Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — For the sixth year in a row, Okaz Organization for Press and Publication, which publishes Saudi Gazette, Okaz, Ain Alyoum and Al-Nadi, will honor a number of Saudi employees considered successful in their field, it was ...
Tears of JOY cap volunteer work
      Layan Damanhouri Saudi Gazette   JEDDAH — Joy of Youth (JOY), a volunteer organization made up of young Saudis, renovated and furnished the home of a struggling family in Jeddah, bringing some happiness to their lives.   “We found a family of two women and ...
Human rights essential for peace, security: OIC
  Layan Damanhouri Saudi Gazette     JEDDAH – Respect for human rights is an indispensable condition for peace, security, political stability and socioeconomic and cultural development, the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has stressed. In a press statement on Wednesday, on the anniversary of the ...
Stories beyond the images
  Layan Damanhouri Saudi Gazette     BEYOND MEMORY, exhibited at Grimaldi Gavin in London, uncovers a series of photographs gathered by Japanese photographer Tomoko Yoneda over the past 14 years, recounting moving stories behind scenes of landscapes and interiors. At first glance, Wedding captures a ...
Thobes: an updated cultural icon
  [gallery columns="4" size="large" td_gallery_title_input="Thobes" td_select_gallery_slide="slide" ids="1034,1033,1035,1036,1065"]   Layan Damanhouri Saudi Gazette How did a cultural icon turn into modern attire with endless options? Years ago, anyone in the Gulf would see men of all ages only wearing the known traditional thobe, a long white ...
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