RIYADH: Teams from Saudi Arabia’s National Center for Wildlife will begin examining various caves in the Northern Borders region as part of the Caves Exploration Program, which began in 2022. It comes as part of a larger program that monitors ecosystems and biodiversity throughout the Kingdom. These sites will be added to an international map of biodiversity and natural heritage hotspots as historical ecosystems and natural biological museums.

JEDDAH: A four-decade long search has finally led to the heartwarming reunion of an US citizen with his Saudi family, putting an end to a painful era full of longing and searches that had long promised to end in disappointment. Two-year-old Eid Alsumani, now 42, and his older brother’s American mother cut ties with the family for reasons that have not been revealed to the public. She had met Saud Alsumani when he was a student in the US, after which they married and had two sons.

RIYADH: Jeddah’s King Abdulaziz University will enroll women in its maritime studies programs for the first time, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Saturday. The university will set up a dedicated agency for female students within the maritime studies faculty as part of an initiative that aligns with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, which encourages Saudi women to enter new professions, and aims to expand research and study opportunities in this field.

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture, Abdulrahman Al-Fadhli, is heading the Kingdom’s delegation participating in the 10th World Water Forum in Bali and will attend the high-level session, on behalf of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. The forum, inaugurated by Indonesian President Joko Widodo, kicked off Saturday and runs until May 25, with heads of state and government, ministers and officials from 180 countries, and 250 international organizations attending.

RIYADH: Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis received the secretary-general of the Muslim World League on Tuesday in Athens, the Saudi Press Agency reported. During the meeting, Mitsotakis and Mohammed Al-Issa discussed a number of topics of common interest.

The Ministry of Infrastructure and Public Utilities (MIPU), through the Public Works Department (PWD), has made it clear that the hiring of a 30-tonne (T) excavator on the island of Pentecost has followed the procurement process to maintain roads in…

With the workload of the Court of Appeal (COA) on the rise, Chief Justice (CJ) Vincent Lunabek has stressed the need for parties and their lawyers to be ready to present their cases at the appointed times.

The Ministry of Infrastructure and Public Utilities (MIPU) has forecasted that the two tugboats, Capel and Kioloa, will generate approximately VT300 million annually starting from 2025.

The Minister of Finance has confirmed that Air Vanuatu Operations Limited (AVOL) has a debt of VT1.1 billion from the Vanuatu National Provident Fund (VNPF) and around VT690 million from BRED Bank.

A confidential document obtained by the Vanuatu Daily Post reveals that Air Vanuatu Operations Limited (AVOL) owes VT2,448,982,754 to critical creditors for shareholders to pay.

Discussions that the judge had with lawyers in recent days indicate that Trump is not likely to be one of the witnesses called by the defense team.

Russian Natural Resources and Environment Minister Alexander Kozlov also said that the Moscow Zoo and ballet dancers recently paid a visit to North Korea

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un invited the Russian President to visit his country when he traveled to Russia in September

Viktor Vodolatsky also said the liberation of Staritsa would make it possible to reduce to a minimum and later completely remove the threat of bombardments for the Belgorod Region

The trip laid the groundwork for many years to come, Maria Zakharova said

The Chancellor also said that sufficient humanitarian aid should be delivered to Gaza

The US State Department has issued a warning over potential terrorist attacks “against LGBTQI+ persons and events” during Pride month Read Full Article at RT.com

Peace negotiations between Israel and Hamas have been “stopped” over major disagreements, Israeli broadcaster Kan has reported Read Full Article at RT.com

The Major Investigations Division has launched a probe into the killing of two men in Berwick district, St Catherine, on Friday night. The deceased are Jason Brown, a 40-year-old bar operator of Burton district, St Catherine, and ...

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Flash floods from heavy seasonal rains have killed at least 68 people in Afghanistan, Taliban officials said Saturday, adding the death toll was based on preliminary reports. Afghanistan has been witnessing unusually heavy...

A 34-year-old man who was found cohabiting with a 15-year-old girl was granted bail in the sum of $300,000 when he appeared in the St Catherine Parish Court on Friday. The accused is charged with grievous sexual assault, sexual...

Prime Minister, Andrew Holness work on the multibillion-dollar Greater Mandeville Water Supply Improvement Project is progressing as planned and, when complete, residents of Mandeville will have a far better water system. The prime...

Delhi Police sought custody of Arvind Kejriwal's aide Bibhav Kumar in the assault case on AAP's Swati Maliwal before a court.

Two terrorist attacks in J&K target Tabrez and Farha in Yannar near Pahalgam, Anantnag district. The couple is hospitalized; details undisclosed. Third attack on non-natives this election season. Former BJP sarpanch Aijaz Ahmad Sheikh gunned down in Shopian; suspected TRF involvement. Mehbooba Mufti condemns attacks ahead of Anantnag-Rajouri parliamentary constituency polls on May 25, with a three-cornered contest.

Retired superintendent of police, Mohammad Aslam Sheikh, arrested in Jammu for sharing 'sensitive information' including FIR copies. Investigation ongoing under Official Secrets Act.

Naresh Mhaske, a close confidante of Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and former mayor, discusses his challenges and plans as the Mahayuti candidate for parliament. He addresses opposition, coalition decisions, Covid work, projects, 'percentage' issues, Raj Thackeray rally impact, and winning expectations, including the focus on Bangladeshi migrants and winning margins.

Speaking to The Mirror , author Tom Quinn remarked that the whistlestop 72-hour visit 'confirmed the worst fears' for the Duke of Sussex 's family.

He said while flooding is not over yet, there are also fires or fire-hazardous situations in some regions

If more remote wildfires are counted, Russia has a total of 51 of conflagrations on an area of 43,058 hectares, he said

Adam Hamawy and his fellow medical volunteers were trapped in Gaza after Israeli forces seized the Rafah border crossing earlier this month.

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary compared Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav and alleged that he took out the money from the treasury being in power.