up call as UNESCO rejects Old JeddahWith the summer holiday almost upon us, the decision by the Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (SCTA) to crack down on extra service fees charged by hotels and furnished apartment operators, is most (...)
Houses are half buried in mud after a flash flood in Wasior, Papua province, Indonesia, Wednesday. Heavy rain unleashed flash floods and mudslides in the remote corner of the country, sweeping away residents in a fast-moving wall of sludge, rocks (...)
Saudi relations is not confined to the bilateral level. Highlighting its significance at the regional as well as global level, he said: "Every continent has a regional organization except Asia.
We will be able to develop Asian countries into a (...)
up call for collective action."
Water utility officials said it would take four months to clear the tunnel of boulders and logs, adding that water supplies in the capital might run low if bad weather delayed repairs.
Logging has been blamed for (...)
