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Al Aqsa compound closed for Eid prayers for first time in decades
Paris, March 20, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The Al Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem was closed to worshippers for Eid al-Fitr prayers on Friday, marking the first such closure in decades. The full closure of the site has not occurred since the 1967 Middle East war, when Israel captured East Jerusalem and the Old City. Israeli authorities said holy sites in the Old City remain closed to worshippers of all faiths citing security concerns linked to the ongoing conflict
Mar 201 min read


Saudi Arabia to Host OECD Regional Competition Programme for MENA
SPA RIYADH, December 17 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The General Authority for Competition (GAC) announced that Saudi Arabia will host, in partnership with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the Regional Competition Capacity-Building Programme (RCCBP) for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. According to a GAC statement, the programme is being launched under the framework of a memorandum of understanding between Saudi Arabia and th
Dec 17, 20251 min read
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