Egypt’s National Arab Music Ensemble of the Egyptian Opera House debuts in the Kingdom RIYADH, April 26 (CIC) – History was made in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday as a female singer performed before a mixed audience for the first time in the country. Egypt’s National Arab Music Ensemble (AME) of the Egyptian Opera House…
Specialists perform 5 open-heart operations in first 3 days following arrival Heart patients from across Yemen flock to Mukalla facility for treatment MUKALLA, Yemen, April 24, 2018 – Doctors from Balsam International Organisation for Heart Surgeries, who have been treating heart patients in Yemen since the beginning of the month, have made a major…
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, 23/4/2018: The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman Bin Abdul Aziz, will inaugurate Qiddiya, the entertainment, sports and cultural destination planned for Saudi Arabia’s capital, Riyadh, on Wednesday, 25 April 2018. The Ground-breaking Ceremony will be attended by a host of senior local and international officials, a…
Tickets sold out in just 15 minutes for the first public screening of Hollywood blockbuster Black Panther at new theatre at Riyadh’s King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) The state-of-the-art cinema complex at KAFD will open three more screens by the third quarter of this year RIYADH, 20 April 2018 – ‘Twas a full house on…
They were killed during a security raid on one of the terrorist organisation’s strongholds in the province of Abyan ADEN, Yemen, 18 April 2018 – Two leaders of Al-Qaeda terrorist organization in Yemen were killed on Wednesday after a security raid executed by security forces in the Yemeni province of Abyan, security sources said. The…
Minister of Culture and Information inaugurates cinema; new complex launched by Development and Investment Entertainment Company and AMC Entertainment with gala event and screening of the Hollywood blockbuster Black Panther Theatre to open to the public this week. Details on how to obtain tickets will be announced on Friday, 20 April 2018 …
First commercial film to be shown in Saudi Arabia in more than 35 years Hollywood blockbuster ‘Black Panther’ to debut on Wednesday evening in Riyadh cinema “We are very happy to be part of this historic moment – the showing of the first commercial film in the Kingdom after more than 35 years – ”…
Kingdom also claims a spot among the “Top 10 Countries in Nanotechnology Patents” in 2017 RIYADH, April 16 (CIC) – Saudi Arabia has ranked 23rd among 92 countries in terms of patents granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) in 2017. The vast majority of these patented inventions are…
Twenty-four countries participate in Gulf Shield-1 drills in Jubail in the Eastern Province RIYADH, April 15 (CIC) – A major joint military exercise with 24 countries to ensure effective partner response to emerging threats, as well as to support stability and security in the region is under way in Jubail, in the Eastern Province…
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman holds talks with Spanish Premier Mariano Rajoyo RIYADH, April 12 – Saudi Arabia and Spain have signed six agreements in the areas of defence, air transport, culture, technology and labour and social development. The deals were signed on Thursday, following a meeting between Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Spanish…