RIYADH: A flag gallery, Ardah dancing and choral recitals are among the highlights of celebrations in Riyadh’s Al-Safat Square as the Kingdom celebrates its first Saudi Flag Day. The three-day festival, organized by the Ministry of Culture, also features theater performances as the Kingdom takes pride in its history and culture.
With her long braids and button eyes, Lele, the Mexican doll known to travel the world, arrived at the Arab News headquarters office in Riyadh. Lele is a rag doll with long braids, a headband made of vibrant colored bows, and traditional clothing from the indigenous Otomi community, who uphold and celebrate their culture through their arts, food and festivals. As a gift from
RIYADH: Newly-appointed Malaysian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Datuk Wan Zaidi Wan Abdullah aims to expand Saudi-Malysian relations into politics, education, and cultural exchange during his term in the Kingdom. “The important thing, being (the) ambassador of Malaysia to Saudi Arabia, is to ensure our close relations politically between the leaders of the two countries, which is