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Saudi Arabia takes over UN presidency on women's empowerment: Saudi Arabia will chair a UN commission on the advancement of women. Human rights organizations ...
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Saudi Arabia takes over UN presidency on women's empowerment
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Quick Glance: Rumy Alqahtani: First Saudi Arabian Participant at Miss Universe 2024 Competition
  • Saudi Arabia will be participating for the first time in the Miss Universe beauty pageant in 2024, with Rumy Alqahtani representing the country.

  • Having established herself in the modeling industry by winning various beauty pageants globally, Alqahtani is a well-known runway model from Riyadh.

  • To announce Saudi Arabia's involvement in the upcoming Miss Universe 2024 competition, Alqahtani took to Instagram and shared a picture of herself in a silver sequin gown, wearing a Miss Universe Saudi Arabia sash, and standing next to the Saudi flag.

  • The 27-year-old model and influencer is a prominent figure in the fashion scene in Saudi Arabia, holding titles such as Miss Saudi Arabia, Miss Middle East, Miss Arab World Peace, and Miss Woman (Saudi Arabia).
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Philippines' Marcos vows response to China's 'attacks': MANILA (Reuters) -- The Philippines will implement countermeasures proportionate and reasonable against ...
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Philippines' Marcos vows response to China's 'attacks'
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How China ended up financing the Houthis’ Red Sea attacks: By purchasing Iranian oil, Beijing is helping disrupt the trade on which its economy depends.
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How China ended up financing the Houthis’ Red Sea attacks
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Echoes of history in Saudi solidarity with Pakistan: The relationship between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan is deeply entrenched in a shared history and mutual ...
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Echoes of history in Saudi solidarity with Pakistan
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Toyota's global sales slide 7% in February, led by slumps in China and Japan: Toyota Motor's global sales dropped 7% in February from a year earlier ...
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Toyota's global sales slide 7% in February, led by slumps in China and ...
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4 Key Takeaways Emerging From China’s Trade Data: Amid tensions with the U.S., China is recalibrating its approach to international trade – a strategic shift now ...
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4 Key Takeaways Emerging From China’s Trade Data
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China's economy is on track for 'strong' March performance, survey says: China's economy is ending the first quarter on a "strong" note, according to a business ...
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China's economy is on track for 'strong' March performance, survey says
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Saudi Green Initiative day celebrated on March 27: Day coincides with launch date of green initiative established in 2021
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Saudi Green Initiative day celebrated on March 27
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Yellen to warn China on excess production capacity, wants constructive talks: U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Wednesday she intends to warn China ...
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Yellen to warn China on excess production capacity, wants constructive ...
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Chinese EV Makers Challenging Market Leaders at Auto Show in Bangkok: Companies like BYD, XPeng and Great Wall Motors are quickly growing their sales in Thailand ...
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Chinese EV Makers Challenging Market Leaders at Auto Show in Bangkok
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China urges more investment in country, warns against decoupling: BOAO, China -- Investing in China is investing in the future, a senior Communist Party official ...
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China urges more investment in country, warns against decoupling
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How Does China Study Central Asia?: A conversation with Frank Maracchione on Central Asia studies in China.
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How Does China Study Central Asia?
Quick Glance: China's Research on Central Asia
  • Exploring China's involvement in Central Asia

  • Chinese research is more diverse than assumed

  • Evolution in Chinese thinking on Central Asia

  • Impact of state narratives on research
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Saudi Arabia marks first Saudi Green Initiative Day: Saudi Arabia on Wednesday celebrated its first Saudi Green Initiative Day underlining the Kingdom’s ...
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Saudi Arabia marks first Saudi Green Initiative Day
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China to ‘assist’ in developing strategic deep sea port, says Sri Lanka PM amid visit to Beijing
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China to ‘assist’ in developing strategic deep sea port, says Sri Lanka PM ...
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Xi Jinping tells US delegation China’s economy is ‘sound and sustainable’: China’s economy is “sound and sustainable”, President
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Xi Jinping tells US delegation China’s economy is ‘sound and sustainable’
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Three ships have hit bridges in different countries – in just three months. Should we be worried?
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Three ships have hit bridges in different countries – in just three months ...
Quick Glance: Tragedy in Baltimore: Fatal Bridge Collapse and Intensive Investigations
  • A cargo ship that lost control and crashed into a bridge in Baltimore had previously undergone engine maintenance in the port, according to the US Coast Guard. Divers retrieved the bodies of two of the six workers who fell into the water, while the search for the others was deemed unsuccessful.

  • Investigators commenced gathering evidence from the cargo ship involved in striking the Francis Scott Key Bridge. The victims were from Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, with authorities suspecting that the other vehicles with victims were trapped.
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Students in Saudi Arabia to begin long Eid al-Fitr holiday this week: By the end of this week students in Saudi Arabia will begin a long holiday to mark Eid ...
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Students in Saudi Arabia to begin long Eid al-Fitr holiday this week
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France’s PM stands with teachers after school chief quits in hijab row: PARIS: Prime Minister Gabriel Attal on Wednesday defended French secularism following the ...
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France’s PM stands with teachers after school chief quits in hijab row
Quick Glance: Resignation Following Headscarf Incident: Politicians Condemn 'Islamist' Attack on Education
  • After an incident involving a student where a headmaster faced death threats, he resigned from his position at a high school and college in eastern Paris.

  • Secularism and religion are contentious topics in France, leading to deep tensions in the country.

  • Politicians from various political spectrums expressed shock over the resignation, labeling the incident as a collective failure.

  • A 26-year-old man has been arrested for making death threats against the principal on the internet and is set to stand trial in April.
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Saudi Aramco chief calls energy transition strategy a 'misguided' failure: Pointing to the still paltry share of renewable energy in global supply ...
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Saudi Aramco chief calls energy transition strategy a 'misguided' failure
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Caught on camera: Supermarket floor collapses, shopper falls through it: This incident took place in China’s Jiangsu province.
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Caught on camera: Supermarket floor collapses, shopper falls through it
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Exclusive: Russia struggles to collect oil payments as China, UAE, Turkey raise bank scrutiny
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Exclusive: Russia struggles to collect oil payments as China, UAE ...
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China's government officially abolishes heavy tariffs on Australian wine: China's government officially abolishes heavy tariffs on Australian wine ...
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China's government officially abolishes heavy tariffs on Australian wine
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EVs Are Splitting the Auto World Into Two: Made in China, or Not: Automakers are becoming more conscious of where they get certain parts and where those vehicles ...
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EVs Are Splitting the Auto World Into Two: Made in China, or Not
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Crown Prince receives credentials of ambassadors accredited to Kingdom: On behalf of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman, Crown Prince and Prime ...
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Crown Prince receives credentials of ambassadors accredited to Kingdom
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Man in China fails to find life partner after 20 blind dates, sees role reversed, helps more than 300 couples find love in 7 years
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Man in China fails to find life partner after 20 blind dates ...
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India open to joining trade blocs with China if its economy is WTO compliant, trade minister says
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India open to joining trade blocs with China if its economy is WTO ...
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China-made vehicles will comprise a quarter of Europe’s EV sales this year, study shows
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China-made vehicles will comprise a quarter of Europe’s EV sales this year ...
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Peru: While Germany finances cycle paths, the rest of the world secures power: The federal government uses development funds to promote climate protection in ...
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Peru: While Germany finances cycle paths, the rest of the world secures ...
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Why beauty entrepreneurs Simi and Haze will never stop talking about Palestine: The sisters speak to The National about building a beauty empire in their own ...
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Why beauty entrepreneurs Simi and Haze will never stop talking about ...
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Sky News Arabia manager suggests Arabs must choose between Gaza and Abu Dhabi: Nadim Koteich, the Lebanese-Emirati general manager of Sky News Arabia ...
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Sky News Arabia manager suggests Arabs must choose between Gaza and Abu ...
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Chinese EV maker Nio cuts Q1 deliveries forecast amid tepid demand: Chinese electric-vehicle maker Nio lowered its forecast for first-quarter deliveries on ...
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Chinese EV maker Nio cuts Q1 deliveries forecast amid tepid demand
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Positive signs early in Ogura's tenure, but much to do for new coach and Lions, say football observers
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Positive signs early in Ogura's tenure, but much to do for new coach and ...
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Opinion | The Oil Weapon Against Moscow: In 1986 the U.S. and Saudi Arabia raised production. That move contributed to the Soviet collapse.
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Opinion | The Oil Weapon Against Moscow
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China’s cash promises in South-East Asia are coming up short, report says: President Xi Jinping launched the Belt and Road Initiative in 2013 ...
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China’s cash promises in South-East Asia are coming up short, report says
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NZ Forestry 'struck to our knees' by weak post-Chinese New Year demand: Log inventories are piling up as orders from China slow in wait for prices to hit rock ...
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NZ Forestry 'struck to our knees' by weak post-Chinese New Year demand
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Xi Jinping’s chief of staff is China’s new internet tsar, sources say: , the president’s
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Xi Jinping’s chief of staff is China’s new internet tsar, sources say
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China Does Not Fear the Return of Donald Trump: For the Chinese strategic community, there’s no perception of Biden or Trump being better for China; it’s a ...
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China Does Not Fear the Return of Donald Trump
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Solar manufacturer Meyer Burger lays off employees and decides to shut down in Freiberg
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Solar manufacturer Meyer Burger lays off employees and decides to shut ...
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Salma al-Shehab: Leeds University urged to act in case of Saudi Arabian student jailed for tweets
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Salma al-Shehab: Leeds University urged to act in case of Saudi Arabian ...
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US Military Teams Up With New Partner Against China Threat: The U.S. Army teamed up with the Indian Army to conduct the most comprehensive tri-service military ...
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US Military Teams Up With New Partner Against China Threat
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CNBC Daily Open: A key inflation gauge in focus : Wall Street is set to get more insight on the underlying trends of inflation.
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CNBC Daily Open: A key inflation gauge in focus
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Young Chinese professionals aren’t interested in making an effort on their work outfits, ‘sloppy’ OOTDs go viral
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Young Chinese professionals aren’t interested in making an effort on their ...
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Reuters: Russia facing delays in oil payments from China, Turkey and UAE: Banks in China, the UAE, and Turkey have boosted sanctions compliance leading to ...
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Reuters: Russia facing delays in oil payments from China, Turkey and UAE
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Give Taiwan’s youth a fighting chance against China: One might get the impression that Taiwan’s defense is just a question of having the right weapons and ...
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Give Taiwan’s youth a fighting chance against China
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Will the US really ban TikTok? Watch what Donald Trump is saying: In the realm of digital discourse and social media,
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Will the US really ban TikTok? Watch what Donald Trump is saying
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Musk received privileges from Beijing for the construction of Tesla factories in China
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Musk received privileges from Beijing for the construction of Tesla ...
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South Korean footballer Son Jun-ho ‘grateful to be home’ after release from detention in China amid anti-corruption drive
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South Korean footballer Son Jun-ho ‘grateful to be home’ after release ...
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Chinese scientists plan surface-to-air missile with 2,000km kill range: Chinese researchers say they have designed a
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Chinese scientists plan surface-to-air missile with 2,000km kill range