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Saudi Arabia is giving itself an extreme makeover with 'giga-projects.' Will it work?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor the record: 2:54 p.m. Jan. 16, 2023: Crowned with cranes, the Jeddah Tower emerges in the...
Headscarves, PDA, and alcohol: What to know about visiting Saudi Arabia
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFor first-time visitors, especially ones who aren’t familiar with the Middle East or Muslim-majority...
‘Wild, beautiful, untrodden:’ The epic hiking trails emerging in Saudi Arabia
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWith mountainous and lush landscapes sitting alongside desert scenery, Saudi Arabia offers dramatic...
Top total solar eclipses to look out for over the next decade
Space via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMap showing the routes of upcoming total solar eclipses and annular solar eclipses across Earth...
Iran and Saudi Arabia announce immediate restoration of diplomatic ties after historic meeting in...
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThe Saudi and Iranian foreign ministers announced that the two countries had restored diplomatic relations following a meeting in Beijing on Thursday. The meeting between Saudi Prince Faisal ...
From Mecca to the Vatican, exploring sacred sites with VR
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoClick again and join thousands of pilgrims praying and circling around the cube-shaped Kaaba at...
The Latest: Khashoggi's widow cites Biden commitment on MBS
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe widow of Jamal Khashoggi, the U.S.-based writer killed by Saudi government agents four years...
Why we ought to understand Islam and its history better
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoEarly in Barnaby Rogerson’s book about the “making of the Middle East”, he tells us a story from his...
Biden’s whereabouts in the week leading up to his Covid diagnosis
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfter a week spent traveling across the Middle East and meeting with world leaders, President Joe Biden tested positive for Covid-19 on Thursday. The president’s schedule in the days leading ...