
JEDDAH – – Saudi Arabia’s vast ‘smart city’ project, on Wednesday announced the details about the registration for the third batch of its scholarship program.
Eligible applicants should be high school graduates or those awaiting results. Their graduation date should not exceed 6 months at the time of applications.
Registration should be complete on the website: http://csr.neom.com/dashboard/tracks/62
Once registered eligible students will be sent a schedule for a written entrance exam to assess their proficiency in the English language, mathematics, IQ test, and personality assessment. The written test will be held from Nov.20 to 28 in Tabuk, Al-Bada, and Duba governorates. Interviews for final selection to the program will be held throughout December.
The preparatory year program, organized by Tabuk’s Fahd Bin Sultan University, will begin in September 2021. Before the successful students will have to undergo different program to get their orientations and specializations assessed.

Kremlin Says Hopes ‘Crazy’ Calls To Sanction Russian Business People Do Not Become Reality
The Kremlin on Friday said it hoped ‘crazy’ calls to sanction Russian business people would not become a reality and that it was planning ways to best protect Russia’s interests, its citizens and businesses. The Kremlin said it was closely following media reports about a possible new round of U.S. sanctions.

Russia Will Soon Publish Retaliatory Stop List Of U.S. Citizens – TASS Cites Foreign Ministry
Moscow will soon publish a list of U.S. citizens it will take measures against in response to sanctions imposed on Russians over the case of opposition politician Alexei Navalny, the TASS news agency cited the foreign ministry as saying on Friday. The Kremlin on Wednesday played down the impact of sanctions imposed by the United … More Russia Will Soon Publish Retaliatory Stop List Of U.S. Citizens – TASS Cites Foreign Ministry

Saudi – Led Coalition Says It Downed Four Drones Fired By Houthis Towards Khamis Mushait
The Saudi – led coalition fighting the Houthi group in Yemen said it had destroyed four explosive drones fired towards the Kingdom on Friday, with the Houthis claiming to have launched an attack into southern Saudi Arabia at dawn. The Iran – aligned Houthis have recently stepped up cross – border drone and missile attacks … More Saudi – Led Coalition Says It Downed Four Drones Fired By Houthis Towards Khamis Mushait

Arab Coalition Destroys Explosive – Laden Drone Targeting Saudi Arabia’s Khamis Mushait.
The Arab Coalition intercepted and destroyed an explosive – laden drone launched on Friday by Yemen’s Iran – backed Houthi Militia toward Saudi Arabia’s Khamis Mushait, the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. Khamis Mushait is a southwestern city home to the King Khalid Air Base. Coalition Spokesperson Colonel Turki al – Maliki said, ‘the … More Arab Coalition Destroys Explosive – Laden Drone Targeting Saudi Arabia’s Khamis Mushait.

Kuwait Imposes 12 Hour Curfew For A Month Amid Spike In COVID-19 Cases
Kuwait will impose a 5 P.M. to 5 A.M. curfew from Sunday until April 8 as the government tries to stem of the rising coronavirus infections, state TV reported on Thursday. During non – curfew, people are not allowed to enter restaurants and coffee shops and orders are to be picked up through drive thrush … More Kuwait Imposes 12 Hour Curfew For A Month Amid Spike In COVID-19 Cases

Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ula Airport Opens To International Flights After Expansion
Saudi Arabia’s authorities approved the start of receiving international flights at Prince Abdulmajeed bin Abdulaziz Airport in Al-Ula after the completion of its expansion project, the Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) said on Thursday. The airport, which was established in 2011, became the fifth largest airport in the Kingdom, with a total area … More Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ula Airport Opens To International Flights After Expansion

U.S. Urges Saudi Arabia To Give Up Special Developing Nation Status At WTO
The United States called on Saudi Arabia on Wednesday to renounce its special and differential treatment in negotiations at the World Trade Organization (WTO), nothing the G20 member was designed as a high – income country by the World Bank. ‘Saudi Arabia is a wealthy and influential player in the global economy’, Washington said in … More U.S. Urges Saudi Arabia To Give Up Special Developing Nation Status At WTO

Saudi Arabia To Provide Free COVID-19 Vaccines In Pharmacies: Health Minister
Saudi Arabia will provide coronavirus vaccines in pharmacies around the Kingdom for free, the country’s Minister of Health Dr. Tawfik al – Rabiah told Al Araiya on Wednesday. This comes as part of efforts to expand the ongoing inoculation campaign and facilitate access to vaccine sites, he added. Over 100 vaccine centers have opened around … More Saudi Arabia To Provide Free COVID-19 Vaccines In Pharmacies: Health Minister

BAFTA Announces All British Nominees For EE Rising Star Award
‘One Night In Miami’ actor Kingsley Ben – Adir and ‘The Personal History of David Cooperfield’ actress Morfydd Clark are among this year’s nominees for the EE Rising Star Award, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) said on Wednesday. The list of five contenders, all British, also includes ‘Rocks’ actress Bukky Bakray, Conrad … More BAFTA Announces All British Nominees For EE Rising Star Award

Saudi – Led Coalition Says Destroyed Launched by Yemen’s Houthis – Saudi TV
The Saudi – led coalition fighting the Houthis Yemen said it had destroyed a drone launched by the Iran – aligned group towards the southern region of the kingdom, Saudi State TV reported on Wednesday. There was no immediate comment from the Houthis.

Saudi Arabia Says COVID -19 Vaccination Required For 2021 Haj
Saudi Arabia’s health ministry has ruled that only people who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 will be allowed to attend the Haj this year, Saudi Newspaper Okaz on Monday. ‘The COVID-19 vaccine is mandatory for those willing to come to the haj and will be one of main conditions (for receiving a permit to come)’, … More Saudi Arabia Says COVID -19 Vaccination Required For 2021 Haj

UK’s Prince Philip, 99, Moves Hospital For Heart Tests
Britain’s Prince Philip, the 99-year-old husband of Queen Elizabeth, was transferred to a different hospital in central London on Monday to have test for a pre-existing heart condition and receive treatment for an infection. Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, was admitted to London’s private King Edward VII hospital two weeks ago for treatment for an … More UK’s Prince Philip, 99, Moves Hospital For Heart Tests

Blinken Calls On Yemen’s Houthis To Match Saudi, Yemen Go’vt Commitment To End War
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Monday that Saudi Arabia and the government of Yemen are ‘committed and eager’ to find a way to end the war in Yemen and called on the Houthi group to do the same. Speaking after a visit to the region by his Yemen envoy Tim Lenderking, Blinken … More Blinken Calls On Yemen’s Houthis To Match Saudi, Yemen Go’vt Commitment To End War

Oman Orders Partial Commercial Shutdown From March 4-20, State TV
All commercial activities in Oman will close from 8 P.M. to 5 A.M. local time in the period from March 4 to March 20, as part of measures to combat the spread of the coronavirus, Oman State TV reported on Monday.

Saudi Plans To Order 70 Jets From Airbus, Boeing Jets, Says Report
State – owned Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA) plans to order 70 airliners from Airbus and Boeing, Saudi news outlet Maaal reported on Monday, citing unidentified sources. Saudia is in talks with local banks to raise 11.5 billion riyals ($3.07 billion) to partly finance an order for Airbus A321 narrow – bodied jets and Boeing 777 … More Saudi Plans To Order 70 Jets From Airbus, Boeing Jets, Says Report

Prince Harry: Split From Royal Life ‘Unbelievably Tough’
Prince Harry says the process of separating from royal life has been very difficult for him and his wife, Meghan. In an interview with Oprah Winfrey, Harry invoked the memory of his late mother, Princess Diana, who had to find her way alone after she and Prince Charles divorced. ‘I’m just really relieved and happy … More Prince Harry: Split From Royal Life ‘Unbelievably Tough’

Saudi Arabia’s Inaugural Red Sea International Film Festival Unveils New Dates
Saudi Arabia’s inaugural Red Sea International Film Festival has confirmed it will take place in November in Jeddah after it was postponed last March due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to organizers. ‘The 1st edition of the Red Sea International Film Festival will take place from the 11th to the 20th of November 2021 in … More Saudi Arabia’s Inaugural Red Sea International Film Festival Unveils New Dates

Saudi Crown Prince Receives Call From Qatar Emir
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received a phone call from Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Sunday. During the call, Mohammed bin Salman reassured Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad of his health, and the Qatari emir wished him continued health and wellness, SPA said. The Saudi Crown Prince received … More Saudi Crown Prince Receives Call From Qatar Emir

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Attends Formula E Race In Diriyah
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is attending the final race Formula E’s seventh season double – header event in Saudi Arabia’s Diriyah on Saturday. Attendees in the crowd can be heard shouting well wishes to the Crown Prince, who recently left hospital following a successful to treat appendicitis. Saudi Arabia is currently hosting … More Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Attends Formula E Race In Diriyah

Saudi Crown Prince Receives Phone Call From Iraqi PM
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman discussed his current health situation in a phone call with Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al – Kadhimi, state news agency SPA reported. The Crown Prince further thanked Al – Kadhimi for his concerns. The Crown Prince underwent a successful surgical procedure on Wednesday morning to treat appendicitis at … More Saudi Crown Prince Receives Phone Call From Iraqi PM

Diriyah E-Prix Night Race Will Be ‘Historic’ Occasion: Prince Khalid
It is all systems go for 2021/2021 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship season as the first of the Diriyah E – Prix double – header of races on Friday prepares to get under starter\s orders in Riyadh. History will once again be made when the single – seater series, given championship status by the … More Diriyah E-Prix Night Race Will Be ‘Historic’ Occasion: Prince Khalid

US President Biden Calls Saudi Arabia’s King Salman: White House
US President Biden Thursday called Saudi Arabia’s King Salman, according to the White House. The call was ‘to address the longstanding partnership between the United States and Saudi Arabia’, a White House statement said. Regional security, including Washington’s diplomatic efforts to end the war in Yemen, was discussed. ‘The US commitment to help Saudi Arabia … More US President Biden Calls Saudi Arabia’s King Salman: White House
Loading…
Something went wrong. Please refresh the page and/or try again.
Share this:
- Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
- Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)
- Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)
- Click to print (Opens in new window)
- Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)
- Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)
- Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)
- Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)
- Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)
- Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window)
- Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window)
- Click to share on Skype (Opens in new window)