The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates for Politcal Affairs Dr. Mansour Baggash held discussions today, Friday, with the Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Van Phuc over bilateral cooperation in the field of the academic, education and training.
The death toll from the Israeli genocidal war on the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023, has risen to 55,297, with 128,426 injured, the Ministry of Health in afflicted Palestinian enclave said. The majority of the victims are women and children.
The Bank of Italy (the central bank) announced that the country's GDP grew by 0.3 percent in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the previous quarter, driven by an increase in consumption and investment, in addition to limited American demand.
Saudi Al-Hilal FC has been eliminated from the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup after suffering a 2-1 defeat to Fluminense FC from Brazil in the quarterfinals. The match was held at the Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida.
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The ad hoc committee tasked with following up on the imminent Hajj of Yemeni pilgrims in the Holy City of Mecca this year convened in mecca on Thursday and discussed the progress of arrangements for worship.
The committee discussed the admittance of the 10,000 registered pilgrims via Al-Wadee'ah Port of Hadhramout to Saudi Arabia to admit the pilgrims to Saudi Arabia.
The meeting, chaired by the Minister of Endowments, Ahmed Atiyah addressed a range of arrangements including the contracts of transportation between the pilgrims' residences and the holy shrines.