Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire comes into effect    Five survivors found day after Red Sea tourist boat sinking    Imran Khan supporters pushed back by security forces    Russia launched a record number of almost 200 drones toward Ukraine    King Salman calls for rain-seeking prayer on Thursday    Al Hilal advances to AFC Champions League knockout stage despite 1-1 draw with Al Sadd    Finance minister: All Vision 2030 projects have sustainable funding that won't affect public finances    Crown Prince announces medium-term debt strategy to diversify funding sources "A resilient economy capable of overcoming challenges reflects progress towards achieving Vision 2030 goals"    Riyadh Season draws 8 million visitors in 6 weeks    Alkhorayef highlights role of National Initiative for Global Supply Chains in boosting Saudi economy    Saudi Arabia signs investment deals worth SR35bn with foreign firms to strengthen global supply chains    Saudi Arabia unveils updates on Expo 2030 Riyadh master plan at 175th BIE General Assembly Riyadh Expo Development Company established to oversee strategic planning, operations, and legacy development    Saudi FM attends Quadripartite meeting on Sudan in Italy    Best-selling novelist Barbara Taylor Bradford dies    Cristiano Ronaldo's double powers Al Nassr to 3-1 win over Al Gharafa in AFC Champions League    Al Ahli edges Al Ain 2-1, bolsters perfect start in AFC Champions League Elite    Most decorated Australian Olympian McKeon retires    Adele doesn't know when she'll perform again after tearful Vegas goodbye    'Pregnant' for 15 months: Inside the 'miracle' pregnancy scam    Do cigarettes belong in a museum?    Order vs. Morality: Lessons from New York's 1977 Blackout    India puts blockbuster Pakistani film on hold    The Vikings and the Islamic world    Filipino pilgrim's incredible evolution from an enemy of Islam to its staunch advocate    Exotic Taif Roses Simulation Performed at Taif Rose Festival    Asian shares mixed Tuesday    Weather Forecast for Tuesday    Saudi Tourism Authority Participates in Arabian Travel Market Exhibition in Dubai    Minister of Industry Announces 50 Investment Opportunities Worth over SAR 96 Billion in Machinery, Equipment Sector    HRH Crown Prince Offers Condolences to Crown Prince of Kuwait on Death of Sheikh Fawaz Salman Abdullah Al-Ali Al-Malek Al-Sabah    HRH Crown Prince Congratulates Santiago Peña on Winning Presidential Election in Paraguay    SDAIA Launches 1st Phase of 'Elevate Program' to Train 1,000 Women on Data, AI    41 Saudi Citizens and 171 Others from Brotherly and Friendly Countries Arrive in Saudi Arabia from Sudan    Saudi Arabia Hosts 1st Meeting of Arab Authorities Controlling Medicines    General Directorate of Narcotics Control Foils Attempt to Smuggle over 5 Million Amphetamine Pills    NAVI Javelins Crowned as Champions of Women's Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) Competitions    Saudi Karate Team Wins Four Medals in World Youth League Championship    Third Edition of FIFA Forward Program Kicks off in Riyadh    Evacuated from Sudan, 187 Nationals from Several Countries Arrive in Jeddah    SPA Documents Thajjud Prayer at Prophet's Mosque in Madinah    SFDA Recommends to Test Blood Sugar at Home Two or Three Hours after Meals    SFDA Offers Various Recommendations for Safe Food Frying    SFDA Provides Five Tips for Using Home Blood Pressure Monitor    SFDA: Instant Soup Contains Large Amounts of Salt    Mawani: New shipping service to connect Jubail Commercial Port to 11 global ports    Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Delivers Speech to Pilgrims, Citizens, Residents and Muslims around the World    Sheikh Al-Issa in Arafah's Sermon: Allaah Blessed You by Making It Easy for You to Carry out This Obligation. Thus, Ensure Following the Guidance of Your Prophet    Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques addresses citizens and all Muslims on the occasion of the Holy month of Ramadan    

Articles of the author Khaled Al Balahdi
WHO picks research of Saudi students among 20,000 studies for coronavirus protocols
Okaz/Saudi Gazette DAMMAM/LONDON — Among more than 20,000 global research studies about the impact of coronavirus on smokers and those suffering from pulmonic diseases, the World Health Organization (WHO) chose a research paper of Saudi students in (...)

08 - 06 - 2020
Islam ... tolerance and political Islam
I was sitting next to my favorite classmate and friend, Jack, in Journalism School, University of Oregon. He was commenting on a subject matter, when he suddenly announced: Me, as a Jew and a communist, think ...." I couldn't follow what he said (...)

16 - 03 - 2020
3 die, 10 injured as two cars collide in Buraidah
Okaz/Saudi Gazette QASSIM — Three persons died and 10 others injured, one of them seriously, when two cars collided head-on in Burdaidah, according to Mohammed Al-Jiaithin, spokesman of the Saudi Red Crescent Authority. He said the operations room (...)

14 - 12 - 2019
The impact of US sanctions on Iran
Nearly 14 months ago, US President Donald Trump re-imposed US sanctions on Iran. One of the goals of these sanctions was to reduce Iranian influence in the Middle East region by curtailing Tehran's financial resources. The question now is: Has there (...)

24 - 08 - 2019
Expedite work on women's driving school: Emir of Asir
Okaz/Saudi Gazette ASIR — Emir Prince Turki Bin Talal has asked the company tasked with building a school in the region to train women on driving to expedite the implementation of the project. He told the company to come to him if it faced any (...)

04 - 08 - 2019
Afghan infant sustains burns at hospital nursery in Asir
Okaz/Saudi Gazette ABHA — A baby boy allegedly suffered second and third degree burns in his right foot at the nursery of a private hospital in Asir. According to the boy's father Mohammed Akram, an Afghan national, his son was born only 48 hours (...)

07 - 07 - 2019
Makkah emir receives new Indian envoy
Faisal, emir of Makkah and adviser to Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, holds talks with Indian Ambassador Dr. Ausaf Sayeed during a reception at his office in Jeddah on Wednesday. They exchanged cordial talks and discussed issues of mutual (...)

26 - 06 - 2019
Asir's 200-year old castles refurbished
Okaz/Saudi Gazette ABHA — Abu Siraj castles in Al-Aziziya village, overlooking Al-Souda area in Asir region have been refurbished and are now ready to receive tourists and visitors. The castles were built by Wazie and Aziz, two brothers from Abu (...)

24 - 06 - 2019
Amputated finger of infant girl found in a garbage bin
Okaz/Saudi Gazette ABHA — A baby girl's finger, which was amputated in Uhud Rufaidah hospital in Asir region due to a medical mistake, was found in a garbage bin, her father Abdul Rahman Khamisi has said. He said a nurse told him that she found the (...)

18 - 06 - 2019
Prince Khaled discusses ‘Haj Without Plastics' initiative with French senator
Faisal, who is also adviser to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, reaffirmed the Saudi government's commitment to protect the environment in the holy places in its efforts to serve the guests of Allah, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported (...)

16 - 06 - 2019
Houthis fail in their attempt to disrupt air traffic
Okaz/Saudi Gazette ABHA — The repeated attempts by the Iranian-backed Houthi militias to disrupt air traffic by targeting Abha International Airport have failed. Col. Turki Al-Maliki, spokesman of the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen, said (...)

14 - 06 - 2019
Only obligatory prayers allowed in Mataf during Ramadan
Faisal issued directives on Sunday evening to allocate the whole Mataf (circumambulation area) and other areas designed for Tawaf on the ground and first floors, mezzanine and the roof for Tawaf only. Carpets will not be spread in these areas except (...)

05 - 05 - 2019
India-Saudi relations at all time high: Dr. Ausaf
"The bilateral relations between India and Saudi are at an all-time high," believes the newly appointed Indian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Dr. Ausaf Sayeed. Crediting the step up to the recently-concluded ‘highly successful' first state visit of (...)

10 - 04 - 2019
التحفيز لاستقرار العامل السعودي
الأسبوع الماضي تم إعادة تداول مقطع تعريفي لإحدى المبادرات القديمة التي كان من المخطط تطبيقها في سوق العمل ولم يتم ذلك، المبادرة كانت تتعلق بربط استقرار العامل السعودي بوزن أكبر عند احتسابه في برنامج نطاقات، وأنا شخصيا أرى أهمية ونقلة نوعية في سوق (...)

06 - 04 - 2019
Shoura to discuss adding new article to Child Protection Law
Okaz/Saudi Gazette ABHA — The Shoura Council will discuss next week a raft of key legislations, including incorporating a new article in the Child Protection Law and amendment of Article 24 of the same law. The new article was proposed by the (...)

18 - 03 - 2019
Bidding goodbye
Faisal, who is also adviser to Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, receives outgoing Indian Ambassador Ahmed Javed at his office in Jeddah on Sunday. Javed visited the prince to bid him farewell ahead of leaving the Kingdom at the end of his tenure. (...)

10 - 03 - 2019
India will be ‘the pharmacy of the world' by 2020
HYDERABAD — By 2020, India will be the pharmacy capital of the world exporting a major chunk of the world's pharmacy needs. Indian pharmacy industry will be an estimated $55 billion business by 2020 with exports of over $19 billion," said Indian (...)

03 - 02 - 2019
«بنات الملاكمة».. مفاجأة MBC في شهر فبراير
تعرض مجموعة MBC المسلسل الجديد (بنات الملاكمة)، أول تجارب التأليف الدرامي للكاتبة الشابة أفنان القاسمي، والمقرر عرضه بدءاً من شهر فبراير القادم، وهو بطولة نخبة من نجمات مواقع التواصل الاجتماعي، بمشاركة مجموعة من الممثلين المخضرمين بقيادة المخرج سمير (...)

28 - 01 - 2019
من أغنى دول أوروبا لكنها بلا مطار ولا قطار
تعتبر ليختنشتاين من أصغر الدول في أوروبا والعالم، لكنها تعد اليوم من أغنى الدول في أوروبا برغم صغر حجمها وافتقارها للموارد والثروات الطبيعية الموجودة لدى الدول الأوروبية الأخرى، وبحسب «سبوتنك» نقل موقع «MSN» الأمريكي أن ليختنشتاين احتفلت أخيرا بذكرى (...)

27 - 01 - 2019
هاتف «Zero» بلا شريحة ولا منافذ
أعلنت شركة «Meizu» عن نيتها طرح هاتف «Zero» بمواصفات غير مسبوقة قد تصبح هي المعتمدة في هواتف المستقبل، أغربها هو أن هيكل الجهاز خال من جميع المنافذ والفتحات كما هو موجود في هواتف الجوالات منذ اكتشافها لأول مرة، مثل منفذ الشحن، ومنفذ السماعات، وبحسب (...)

27 - 01 - 2019
عند التوتر.. التفكير بالزوج أو الزوجة يخفف الضغط
وجدت دراسة حديثة أجرتها جامعة أريزونا، أن مجرد التفكير في شريك حياتك (الزوج أو الزوجة) عند الشعور بالتوتر والإجهاد، يساعد على وقف ارتفاع ضغط الدم، وبحسب «ديلي ميل» طلب الباحثون من نحو 100 متطوع وضع أقدامهم في الماء البارد، من أجل إطلاق «الإجهاد (...)

27 - 01 - 2019
5 ممارسات تمنحك راحة نفسية وسعادة
حدد خبراء في قضايا الصحة العقلية جملة من الأسباب الرئيسية للمشكلات الصحية في العالم، ووفقاً لمنظمة الصحة العالمية يعاني واحد من كل أربعة أشخاص من اضطرابات عقلية أو عصبية خلال حياتهم، ولفتوا إلى أن مجموعة من الوسائل يمكنها أن تزيد من السعادة والمزاج (...)

27 - 01 - 2019
«MBC العراق» تدشن انطلاقتها الأبرز ب«شتاء طنطورة».. والبث الرسمي في 17 فبراير
أعلنت «مجموعة MBC» أمس إطلاق «MBC العراق»، والتي من المنتظر أن تبدأ بثّها رسمياً من مساء الأحد 17 فبراير القادم، فيما سيكون الجمهور العراقي على موعدٍ مع إطلالة أولى فريدة من نوعها عبر أمسية فنية عراقية بامتياز من مهرجان «شتاء طنطورة» في المملكة، (...)

27 - 01 - 2019
خطة لدمج محادثات «واتساب» و«إنستغرام» و«فيسبوك»
كشفت صحيفة أمريكية، عن مخطط مارك زوكربرغ، الرئيس التنفيذي لشركة فيسبوك، لدمج 3 من خدمات الرسائل التي يملكها، مع بعضها البعض، من أجل تأكيد سيطرته على أقسام الشركة، وذكرت صحيفة «نيوروك تايمز» الأمريكية، في تقرير مطول لها، نقلا عن 4 أشخاص قالوا إنهم (...)

27 - 01 - 2019
كاري تحيي حفلة في المملكة الخميس القادم
كشف الحساب الرسمي لمدينة الملك عبدالله الاقتصادية (KAEC) على «تويتر»، عن إحياء المطربة الأمريكية ماريا كاري، أول حفلة غنائية لها في المملكة، وأوضح أن حفلة كاري ستقام الخميس القادم 31 يناير في أمسية فنية ضمن فعاليات البطولة السعودية الدولية لمحترفي (...)

27 - 01 - 2019
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