RIYADH: Known for highlighting country festivals throughout the year, LuLu, the region’s largest hypermarket chain, recently launched its annual British food festival to promote a variety of products imported from the UK, which are available at great discounts across all LuLu stores in the Kingdom until June 1. Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Neil Crompton visited the
LONDON: The so-called “Butcher of Bosnia,” Radovan Karadzic, has arrived at a prison on the Isle of Wight in the UK, where he will spend the rest of his life. He was flown from the Netherlands to the island off England’s south coast to complete his sentence for war crimes and genocide. The 75-year-old former politician arrived at Parkhurst jail following a decades-long legal
AL-MUKALLA: The UN special envoy to Yemen, Martin Griffiths, traveled to Houthi-held Sanaa on Sunday in a last-ditch bid to convince the Iran-backed rebels to accept a UN-brokered peace plan and stop their assault on Marib. In his first visit to the city in a year, Griffiths will meet Houthi officials to discuss proposals including a nationwide cease-fire, the lifting of
JEDDAH: Municipalities throughout the Kingdom have increased their efforts to monitor compliance with anti-coronavirus measures in order to protect the public amid the pandemic. Tabuk municipality carried out 9,979 inspection tours in one week in partnership with relevant sectors across food facilities and shops. During the tours, 59 facilities were shut down and 138
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corp renewed Oil Mining Lease 118 with the local subsidiaries of Shell, Total, Exxon and Eni for another 20 years, the West African country's state oil firm said in a statement on Tuesday.