Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, accused as the main plotter of 9/11 attacks, agrees to plead guilty

DHAKA, Bangladesh: Bangladesh observed a day of mourning on Tuesday to commemorate the deaths of more than 200 people in recent weeks of violence sparked by student protests over civil service quotas in the South Asian country. Violence erupted on July 15 when activists from the student branch of the ruling party attacked protesters after … Read more

Silicon Central Mall launches mental health awareness campaign

Dubai’s leading shopping and lifestyle destination, Silicon Central Mall, is proud to announce the launch of a comprehensive mental health awareness campaign as part of its corporate social responsibility initiative. This pioneering campaign aims to promote mental wellbeing, reduce the stigma associated with mental illness, and create a supportive community environment.

Hala Taxi, Silicon Central announce collaboration

Silicon Central, Dubai’s premier shopping destination, is delighted to announce a strategic collaboration with Hala Taxi to enhance customer satisfaction. The partnership offers a special offer of 25% off the first 3 rides to and from Silicon Central using the Careem app, providing customers with a more convenient and efficient transportation option. This partnership solves … Read more

Arab countries responsible for 96.3 percent of Japan’s oil imports in June

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia is forecasting a budget deficit of 15.34 billion riyals ($4.09 billion) in the second quarter of 2024, compared with 35% of the full-year forecast set by the finance ministry. According to the latest data, Saudi Arabia has run a lower-than-expected budget deficit so far this year, suggesting higher-than-expected revenues or a change … Read more

ROSHN Group, Saudi Aramco to cooperate in the construction of 47,000-capacity stadium in Alkhobar

AL-KHOBAR: A 47,000-seat arena, the Aramco Stadium, will be built in Al-Khobar, Eastern Province, under a cooperation agreement between ROSHN Group and Saudi Aramco. The stadium is expected to be fully operational by 2026 and will be ready to host domestic and international events, including the Asian Cup, which Saudi Arabia is scheduled to host … Read more