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Young volunteers mobilize aid for displaced families
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | 2 days ago
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Young Saudi groups have mobilized to help families that have been displaced by last week�s flash flooding. A group of young Saudis in Kilo-14 in a back of a pick-up truck were seen distributing food and clothes to the families in need. �We cannot stand...
Tags: Jamal Al-Munziri, Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, Geography of Saudi Arabia, Red Sea, Social Issues, Makkah Province, Disaster Accident, Jeddah
Lawyers offer pro bono services to the distressed
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | 2 days ago
Credibility A number of lawyers here are offering their services pro bono to Saudis and foreign residents seeking compensation for damages related to last week�s flash flooding that killed at least 106, flooded entire districts and destroyed thousands of cars. Saad...
Tags: pro bono, Badr Al-Rouki, Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, Solicitors, Lawyers, Mohamed al-Kahtani
Many stores out of business
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | 2 days ago
Credibility Arab News toured the badly-hit area in Kilo 14, east of the Haramain Expressway on Wednesday. Most of the stores were out of business due to last week�s flash floods. Only stores located on higher ground managed to reopen but they too suffered losses.
Tags: Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, Disaster Accident
King thanks Naif over Haj success
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | 2 days ago
Credibility Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah thanked Second Deputy Premier Prince Naif, chairman of the Supreme Haj Committee, on the successful completion of Haj this year. King Abdullah expressed his appreciation of the services of the prince and...
Tags: Abdullah of Saudi Arabia, Abdullah, Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, Saudi royal family, Naif bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud, Geography of Saudi Arabia, Human Rights Campaign, Politics, Red Sea, Hajj, Makkah Province, Human Interest, Jeddah, Riyadh Province
Flood-hit family suffers in silence
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | 2 days ago
Credibility Each family in Jeddah�s flood-ravaged areas has a story to tell...Arab News visited the family of Zaker Hussein, resident in Kilo 14 area in south Jeddah, home mainly to Burmese settlers. A group of seven families, all related, share a house of seven...
Tags: Zaker Hussein, Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, Environment, Weather, Mesopotamian mythology, Fertile Crescent, Floods, Comparative mythology, Deluge myth, Disaster Accident, Jeddah
Official death toll in Jeddah flood placed at 109
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | 2 days ago
Credibility With the recovery of one more body on Thursday, the death toll in the floods rose to 109, according to Spokesman of the Jeddah Civil Defense and Director of Disaster Management, Brig...Al-Qarni put the number of missing at 39, adding that search operations...
Tags: Jeddah Civil Defense, Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, Environment, Weather, Geography of Saudi Arabia, Red Sea, Makkah Province, Disaster Accident, Jeddah, Emergency management, Emergency evacuation
OFW's children massacred in Davao
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | 2 days ago
Credibility Radio dzBB reported the three children, aged 15, 12 and 10, were found bludgeoned to death inside their house in Purok 1 in Manay village. Police identified the three fatalities as Maribel Dapitan, 15; and brothers Marvin, 12; and Melvin, 10. Police investigators...
Tags: Davao, Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, Provinces of the Philippines, Kapampangan people, Eddie Panlilio, Panabo City, GMA News and Public Affairs, DZBB, Pampanga, Cities in the Philippines
10,000 houses for Jazan displaced
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | 2 days ago
Credibility Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah visited Jazan province on Wednesday to address the troops and tour the area of the border where fighting against infiltrators has taken place in recent weeks, the Saudi Press Agency reported. �The infiltrating...
Tags: Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz, Abdullah of Saudi Arabia, saudi military, Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, Najran, House of Saud, Kings of Saudi Arabia, Jizan Province, Osama bin Laden, Islamic terrorism, War Conflict, Afghan Civil War
Community groups urged to join aid effort
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | 2 days ago
Credibility Sheikh Aboobacker Ahmad, general secretary of All India Sunni Jamiathul Ulema, called on community organizations to join hands to provide relief to those affected by the floods that devastated the city last week. While commending the services of different...
Tags: Jeddah S.Y.S., community groups, Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, Weather, Islam in Pakistan, Sufis, Islam in India, Indian Muslims, Sheikh Aboobacker Ahmad, Religion Belief, Disaster Accident, Jeddah, Ponmala
Fund raises questions about Alberta tar sands
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | 3 days ago
Credibility Alberta's sprawling tar sands region holds the second largest oil reserve in the world after Saudi Arabia, but investors lured by the promise of black gold should think twice about the environmental risks, a Canadian investment fund warns. In a new report,...
Tags: tar sands, oil sands, Alberta, Shell, greenhouse gas, Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, Environment, Petroleum geology, Petroleum production in Canada, Petroleum, Business Finance, Economic history of Canada, BP, Mike Hudema, Athabasca Oil Sands
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