JEDDAH — A 20-year-old youth who once weighed more than 1,000 pounds has lost more than two thirds of his weight.
A picture of Khalid Al-Shaeri — once dubbed the world's heaviest teenager — before and after weight loss went viral on social media.
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JEDDAH — The Ministry of Education announced that it has accepted 10,725 non-Saudi students for admission to public universities for academic year 2016-2017.
Ministry of Education spokesman Mubarak Al-Ussaimi said that usually 5 percent non-Saudi (...)
JEDDAH — Residents of eight districts in south Jeddah are suffering because of the long delay in completing the expansion work on Prince Fawaz bridge as it causes traffic jams, especially at the intersections of Ajawid, Adl and Kilo 10 (...)
Okaz/Saudi Gazette
NAMAS — Ten years after torrential floods swept away a bridge and damaged a major road in Bani Amir north of Namas, the municipality has not taken any action to repair it.
The road has since become a death trap that has claimed (...)
Okaz/Saudi Gazette
JEDDAH — The 57-member Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has appointed four women as directors of departments at its Jeddah-based headquarters with the aim of bolstering the pan-Islamic group's social role.
"We believe (...)
