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Janbiya Demand Surges during Eid at Souq Khamis Mushait

Abha, Eid Al-Fitr witnesses a surge in demand for janbiyas — short, curved daggers — as they are considered a symbol of festivity and adornment during this joyous occasion.

Souq Khamis Mushait, a bustling marketplace in Khamis Mushait city, souther…

KSrelief Distributes Over 17,000 Bags of Rice in Somalia

Mogadishu, The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) on Tuesday distributed 17,120 bags of rice for needy families in several areas in Somalia.

A total of 110,920 people benefited from the assistance, which was provided as part of…

Saudi Ambassador to Canada Holds Eid Al-Fitr Banquet

Ottawa, Saudi Ambassador to Canada Amal bint Yahya Almoalimi has hosted an Eid Al-Fitr banquet at the Saudi embassy in Ottawa.

The banquet was attended by ambassadors from Islamic and Arab countries accredited to Canada.

Source: Saudi Press Agency

German, Iranian Foreign Ministers Discuss Regional Developments

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock and Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian discussed regional developments in a phone call on Thursday.

The call comes amid concerns of escalating tensions in the region, particularly after the Isr…