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Saudi Arabia

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Currency Saudi riyal
Capital Riyadh
Dialing code+966
Population32. 94 million (2017)
Did you knowSaudi Arabia is the fifth-largest Middle Eastern country by population (31,521,000).
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Saudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, is a country in Western Asia constituting the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula.

Oil firms commit to major fossil fuel cut by 2050 at COP28

Oil firms commit to major fossil fuel cut by 2050 at COP28
Dec 2,2023 7:11 am

... Saudi Arabia s Aramco is one of 50 oil and gas companies pledging to stop adding to planet-warming gases by 2050...

COP28: Huge rise in oil drilling expected from hosts UAE

COP28: Huge rise in oil drilling expected from hosts UAE
Dec 1,2023 7:11 pm

... Between 2023 and 2050, only Saudi Arabia is expected to produce more...

COP28: Can a climate summit in an oil state change anything?

COP28: Can a climate summit in an oil state change anything?
Nov 29,2023 12:41 pm

... But which countries - if any - will put money in the fund? The European Union has indicated it is going to open its wallet, but what about the US and other big economies? China, Saudi Arabia and the Gulf States are still defined as developing countries for COP purposes, by the way, and therefore aren t obliged to pay into funds like this - a big bone of contention...

Saudi investment fund to buy 10% stake in Heathrow airport

Saudi investment fund to buy 10% stake in Heathrow airport
Nov 28,2023 10:41 pm

...By Mariko OiBusiness reporterSaudi Arabia s Public Investment Fund (PIF) has agreed to buy a 10% stake in Heathrow airport from Spanish infrastructure giant Ferrovial...

COP28: UAE planned to use climate talks to make oil deals

COP28: UAE planned to use climate talks to make oil deals
Nov 27,2023 1:11 am

... The briefings show the UAE also prepared talking points on commercial opportunities for its state renewable energy company, Masdar, ahead of meetings with 20 countries, including the UK, United States, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Brazil, China, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Kenya...

Allow more aid into Gaza, Lord Cameron urges Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel

Allow more aid into Gaza, Lord Cameron urges Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel
Nov 23,2023 2:01 pm

... Counterparts from Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Egypt, Turkey, Indonesia and Nigeria were there, as well as the secretary general of the League of Arab States and the ambassador of Qatar...

Japan condemns Yemen's Houthi rebels hijack of cargo ship in Red Sea

Japan condemns Yemen's Houthi rebels hijack of cargo ship in Red Sea
Nov 20,2023 12:11 am

... The Houthis have been locked in with Yemen s official government - backed by Saudi Arabia - since 2014...

Yemen's Houthi rebels hijack cargo ship in Red Sea

Yemen's Houthi rebels hijack cargo ship in Red Sea
Nov 19,2023 1:41 pm

... The Houthis have been locked in with Yemen s official government - backed by Saudi Arabia - since 2014...

News Daily: Doctors are calling for social media data, and the UK has a £1m coin

Nov 15,2023 10:51 pm

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Doctors, social-media-data

It can support instant access to information, communication with friends and online. Children's screen time, maybe even occasionally pause for breath, to frazzled parents. But the doctors in the fear that it could be body damage and of the spirit, and reports of a growing number of children, self-harm and attempt suicide as a result of online discussions. Now you are calling for tech companies to be forced to use data and pay for to Fund a tax to that further research.

The government is the establishment of an independent regulatory authority for online security. And The Royal College of Psychiatrists wants it. Social Media companies require the possibility of anonymous data on how Young People use the likes of Instagram, Facebook and Twitter "The time for. with the decisiveness of Social Media hold companies account for the escalation of malicious content to vulnerable children and Young People ," says report co-author Dr Bernadka Dubicka. Industry body Tech UK points to existing partnerships, such as, for example, a project with the Samaritans to deepen the understanding of how people with harmful content.

If you are asking yourself now, how you the Social Media minefield for parents.

you Can go to a city to stop a climate-neutral Climate Change ?

the house fire, industrial emissions, Transport ). Many of the methods in the cities of pump carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, largely from local authorities control. However, some councils in the United Kingdom have set an ambitious goal of reducing net carbon emissions to zero by 2030 in an attempt to combat Climate Change . Glasgow is reported among them, and Bbc News , of The City throughout The Day as part of Our Planet Matters project. Listen.

If you're wondering what was to reduce the impact of Climate Change , our answers to your questions-series in the consultation of the target group.

collectors will pay UK-record £1m for rare Coin

It has a Face Value of just £1 and can or can not dare to match the release from shopping. But a sovereign from the year 1936, it has sold for £1m - a British record for a Coin . What the buyer is convinced, a part of the sum? Well, the 22-carat-gold CD was slightly smaller and lighter than a pound Coin - from a study group of six coins with Edward Viii , never went into mass production due to his abdication in December 1936. You can read about the.

"apocalypse" came to Kangaroo Island

From Shaimaa Khalil, Bbc News

Kangaroo Island in South Australia has been like a Noah's ark for its unique ecology. But after fierce Bush crack fire through The Island This Week , there are fears that recover it may never be complete. "You see the lights in the distance," says Sam Mitchell , a reminder of The Fire that threatened his home, family, and animals last week. "The Wind is quite fast, the glow becomes brighter And Then you will begin to see, to extinguish The Flames . "

Sam is running the Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park and lives there with his wife and 19-month-old son, Connor. When the flame was approached, issued a evacuation warning. Within 20 Minutes , "everyone was gone". But Sam and four others - remained. "You can't move 800 animals, including water Buffalo, ostriches, and cassowaries," he says.

What the papers say

the decision of The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, with Prince Harry , pictured on several front pages. The Daily Mirror suggesting there is a "royal showdown" in the midst of the disagreement about the couple's future financing. And the Daily Mail says that employees of the company at their Windsor residence, Frogmore House , been, go, "The First sign but the couple will be in Canada". Meanwhile, The Sun reports, the decision of Sandi to leave Toksvig, the Great British Bake Off, under the heading: "I pie away!"

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08:25 Iran's Supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei , expected to lead the Friday prayer in Tehran for the First Time in eight years, amid anger over rising cost of living and the shooting down of a Ukrainian aircraft.

17:00 Shadow foreign secretary Emily Thornberry starts your labour leadership bid in Guildford. Shadow business Secretary Rebecca Long-Bailey's campaign follows the launch, in Manchester, from 18:30.

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the 1991 Gulf War , the allies of the USA, the UK, France, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait to the beginning of Operation Desert Storm.

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