If Iran gets an operational nuclear weapon, all bets are off,Prince Faisal bin Farhansaid in an on-stage interview at the World Policy Conference in Abu Dhabi when asked about that scenario. As for the lost city of Ubar, the best candidate that has emerged to date is not in the Empty Quarter but about 500 kilometers farther south, near the remote village of Shisr in Omans Dhofar province. If Iran gets an operational nuclear weapon, all bets are off,Prince Faisal bin Farhansaid in an on-stage interview at the World Policy Conference in Abu Dhabi when asked about that scenario. It said that 4,057 COVID-19 cases were still active, adding that 9,924 PCR tests were conducted in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number to almost 45 million. Leaving my companions to pitch the tents and get our meal ready against sunset, I walked up to the crest of a low mound of the ridge to survey the general scene before dark I reached the summit and, in that moment, fathomed the legend of Wabar. (AFP). The meteoritic iron was also in large part vaporized, afterward condensing as a fine drizzle.. Philby was likewise intrigued by the stories of the lost city. We have worked very, very hard to ensure market stability in very difficult times. She added that the human and societal values represented by the Saudi society are considered an incubator and enabler of human rights based on the communitys culture, which is enriched with love for peace and goodness, and based on the principles of Islamic Shariah. That this day for this year bears the slogan dignity, freedom, and justice for all, which confirms the recognition of the inherent dignity of all human beings and their equal rights, as this is embodied in the principles of Law of Governance in realizing the principles and values of justice, consultation and equality per Islamic Shariah.. He added that the Kingdoms foreign policy was driven firstly by the need to build sustainable prosperity for the Saudi people, secondly for the people in the region, and thirdly for the people of the world. Archaeologists who investigated the site in 1992 believe the city was built over a large cavern and abandoned when it eventually collapsed into a massive sinkhole. The meteoritic iron was also in large part vaporized, afterward condensing as a fine drizzle.. Princess Lamia bint Majed Saud, secretary-general and member of the board of trustees of Alwaleed Philanthropies, said: We are deeply grateful to be launching the Alwaleed Cultural Network, which gather patrons of this stature with distinguished philanthropic intel into the world of arts and culture. Alwaleed Cultural Network is an endeavor to actively recognize that culture is indispensable to human existence. December 10, 2022 10:51 RIYADH: Chinese President Xi Jinping has left Riyadh Saturday morning following an official three-day state visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Having orbited the Sun for millions of years, it finally crashed into Earths atmosphere at a speed of up to 60,000 kilometers per hour, before plummeting to Earth in several fiery pieces. The sands in question were at an isolated spot deep in Saudi Arabias Rub Al-Khali, or Empty Quarter. Whos Who: Habes Alshammari, chief operating officer at the Methanol Chemicals Co. Whos Who: Noha Radwan, vice president at Retaj Engineering and Consulting Co. 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This years forum celebrates Misk Foundations 10th anniversary, driven by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salmans vision to realize the potential of Saudi youth. (Supplied). He was pursuing the legend of an ancient lost city in the heart of the sands, described in the Quran as having been destroyed by God for rejecting the warnings of the prophet Hud. to about 300 A.D. and was a remote desert outpost where caravans were assembled for the transport of frankincense across the desert.. The skill for the future is not about IQ; its about adaptability. The message was received by the Kingdoms Deputy Foreign Minister Waleed Al-Khuraiji during a meeting with the Qatari ambassador to Saudi Arabia Bandar bin Mohammed Al-Attiyah. In fourth and fifth were Sultan Al-Kulaib for human development awareness, and Majid Al-Ghamdi for social media awareness. The materials collected at the Wabar crater afford the clearest evidence that very high temperatures prevailed: The desert sand was not only melted, yielding a silica-glass, but also boiled and vaporized. He also received a masters degree in engineering from the University of Southern California, US, in July 2015. We look for every opportunity to build on that goal. It is the flagship initiative of the Misk Foundation, which seeks to create opportunities for societal development through business, literature, culture and science and technology. I had my first glimpse of Wabar a thin low line of ruins riding upon a wave of the yellow sands, he wrote in his 1933 book The Empty Quarter.. Al-Tuwaijri said that the Kingdoms government and people work as one to protect and promote human rights, and join the world through the international commitment to preserving fundamental rights and freedoms for all. Philby sent a fragment of metal from the site to the British Museum for analysis. However, we can be almost certain that this ancient traveler, carrying fragments of celestial bodies that formed in the earliest days of our solar system, originated in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. Disappointingly for lovers of romantic legend, it seems Ubar was destroyed not by the wrath of God but by bad planning. The sands in question were at an isolated spot deep in Saudi Arabias Rub Al-Khali, or Empty Quarter. However, he died in 1935 in England as a result of a motorcycle crash before he could act on them. In other words, if Microsoft owned Call of Duty and other Activision franchises, the CMA argues the company could use those products to siphon away PlayStation owners to the Xbox ecosystem by making them available on Game Pass, which at $10 to $15 a month can be more attractive than paying $60 to $70 to own a game outright. He said that the new season will include 15 zones, each characterized by a special entertainment character, the most prominent of which is the Boulevard World zone, which will highlight different countries cultures. Human changes to the environment often increase the intensity From 2010 to 2015, Al-Ghazal was the production engineer and HSE adviser at Aramco. Archaeologist-turned-soldier T. E. Lawrence known to the world as Lawrence of Arabia, who helped to foment the Arab revolt in the Hejaz during the First World War made plans to search, by airship, for this Atlantis of the Sands, as he called it. Al-Tuwaijri said that the Kingdoms government and people work as one to protect and promote human rights, and join the world through the international commitment to preserving fundamental rights and freedoms for all. Egyptian attendees included Adel Al-Sayed Abdulaziz Jaafar, head of the National Security Agency, and officials from the Interior Ministry. In separate meetings, the crown prince reviewed bilateral relations with the leaders. Archaeologists who investigated the site in 1992 believe the city was built over a large cavern and abandoned when it eventually collapsed into a massive sinkhole. LONDON: It was, in the words of a 1998 report published in Scientific American, the day the sands caught fire.. The collaboration is only continuing to grow as we engage in the realm of global cultural discourse for the better good of the next generation of cross-cultural exchange.. Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country in Western Asia.It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmenistan to the north, by Afghanistan and Pakistan to the east, and by the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south. Having orbited the Sun for millions of years, it finally crashed into Earths atmosphere at a speed of up to 60,000 kilometers per hour, before plummeting to Earth in several fiery pieces. In 1937 the first of several expeditions by geologists from Aramco visited the site. Others would follow in Philbys footsteps. As for the lost city of Ubar, the best candidate that has emerged to date is not in the Empty Quarter but about 500 kilometers farther south, near the remote village of Shisr in Omans Dhofar province. Industry experts, leaders, entrepreneurs and creators will use the forum to discuss meeting the challenge of change in four areas: Skills, leadership development, communities and entrepreneurship. Ibrahim bin Muhammad Al-Khorayef, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The inaugural ceremony, hosted by Diriyah Gate Development Authority in the At-Turaif historical district, was attended by almost 100 guests, including Minister of Culture Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan. The announcement was made by GEA Chairman Turki Al-Sheikh, who said the 2022 event will feature new zones and events, including some surprises. Initially, Philby who had been granted permission to mount his expedition by King Abdulaziz, to whom he had become a trusted adviser was convinced he had found the ancient city he sought, which was said to have been established by the legendary King Shaddad ibn Ad. We are in a very dangerous space in the regionyou can expect that regional states will certainly look towards how they can ensure their own security, he said. The event brings together fashion experts, designers and businesswomen to market their products in an interactive environment that highlights Arab female creators and represents a unique opportunity to gain new experiences in design and fashion. I looked down not upon the ruins of an ancient city but into the mouth of a volcano, whose twin craters, half filled with drifted sand, lay side by side surrounded by slag and lava outpoured from the bowels of the Earth I knew not whether to laugh or cry, but I was strangely fascinated by a scene that had shattered the dreams of years., His guides, still convinced they had discovered the cursed ancient city, dug in the sand for treasure and came running up to me with lumps of slag and tiny fragments of rusted iron and small shining black pellets, which they took to be the pearls of Ads ladies, blackened in the conflagration that had consumed them with their lord.. The Misk Global Forum was launched in 2016 to inspire dialogue that breaks barriers, inspires change and raises awareness of issues worldwide and across industries. However, he died in 1935 in England as a result of a motorcycle crash before he could act on them. I looked down not upon the ruins of an ancient city but into the mouth of a volcano, whose twin craters, half filled with drifted sand, lay side by side surrounded by slag and lava outpoured from the bowels of the Earth I knew not whether to laugh or cry, but I was strangely fascinated by a scene that had shattered the dreams of years., His guides, still convinced they had discovered the cursed ancient city, dug in the sand for treasure and came running up to me with lumps of slag and tiny fragments of rusted iron and small shining black pellets, which they took to be the pearls of Ads ladies, blackened in the conflagration that had consumed them with their lord.. Gazing around to take in further evidence of the twin craters and their glass walls, and the scattered fragments of alien metal, it finally dawned on Philby that this was no volcano, nor a lost city, but the site of a huge meteorite impact. Today, it can be seen at the National Museum of Saudi Arabia in the capital. We intervened, we brought markets back into balance, we continue to do that and if you look at the oil market compared to the gas market, for instance, compared to coal markets, whether in Europe or elsewhere, you will see that oil has been relatively stable compared to all other sources of energy, even renewable energy and why is that because we have been actively engaged in maintaining stability in the market., The Kingdoms foreign minister said the decision to cut will production was entirely justified.. This may indeed be Wabar of which the badawin speak, a disappointed Philby told his guides, but it is the work of God, not man.. Hala bint Mazyad Al-Tuwaijri said that the Kingdoms Vision 2030 reform plan has brought about substantial reform in many laws and legislations that will enhance the protection of human rights. They were disappointed not to find a lump of iron that local rumors suggested was the size of a camel. It covers an area of 1.64 million square Philby sent a fragment of metal from the site to the British Museum for analysis. In time, however, this camel would be found, uncovered by winds that blew away the sand that had buried it. The company oversees energy products and digital transformation services. Alwaleed Cultural Network is a platform for mavericks who want to add value to the ever-changing cultural world vernacular. Faisal Al-Khamisi, chairman of the board of directors of the Saudi Federation for Cyber Security and Programming, was praised the participation of the winning teams and their efforts during the challenge. In third place was Khattaf Al-Khattaf for highlighting technological and digital communication developments. So if there is an opportunity to work with a partner on the global stage to further our ability to strengthen our economic programmes or social programmes, to strengthen our region, and that can happen only through cooperation, we will follow those avenues, the foreign minister said. The Lebanese Prime Minister expressed his constant thanks to and appreciation of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's historical stances towards Lebanon and the Kingdom's main role in establishing Lebanese reconciliation and consolidating peace following the approval of the National Reconciliation Accord at Taif Conference. In his 1932 book, Arabia Felix, he recounted how his Bedouin guides had shown him well-worn tracks, about a hundred yards in cross-section, graven in the plain., They led north into the sands at the southern edge of the vast desert. Initially, Philby who had been granted permission to mount his expedition by King Abdulaziz, to whom he had become a trusted adviser was convinced he had found the ancient city he sought, which was said to have been established by the legendary King Shaddad ibn Ad. However, it was a more down-to-earth mystery that, 90 years ago, led intrepid British explorer Harry St. John Philby to the edge of two craters in the desert so imposing that, at first, he mistook them for the mouths of an extinct volcano. So if there is an opportunity to work with a partner on the global stage to further our ability to strengthen our economic programmes or social programmes, to strengthen our region, and that can happen only through cooperation, we will follow those avenues, the foreign minister said. Speakers tackled the importance of keeping up with the pace of change, and the need for adaptability in leadership roles. Of the new infections, 60 were recorded in Riyadh and 26 in Jeddah. In his 1932 book, Arabia Felix, he recounted how his Bedouin guides had shown him well-worn tracks, about a hundred yards in cross-section, graven in the plain., They led north into the sands at the southern edge of the vast desert. He received President Ismail Omar Guelleh, President Othman Ghazali of the Union of Comoros, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia, and Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati. RIYADH: Authorities in Saudi Arabia on Thursday called on the public to exercise caution over the coming days as weather warnings have been issued in several regions across the Kingdom. Initially, Philby who had been granted permission to mount his expedition by King Abdulaziz, to whom he had become a trusted adviser was convinced he had found the ancient city he sought, which was said to have been established by the legendary King Shaddad ibn Ad. Al-Tuwaijri said that the Kingdoms government and people work as one to protect and promote human rights, and join the world through the international commitment to preserving fundamental rights and freedoms for all. He added that the Kingdoms foreign policy was driven firstly by the need to build sustainable prosperity for the Saudi people, secondly for the people in the region, and thirdly for the people of the world. He also received Chairman Mohamed Yunus Al-Menfi of the Libyan Presidential Council. Philby sent a fragment of metal from the site to the British Museum for analysis. However, it was a more down-to-earth mystery that, 90 years ago, led intrepid British explorer Harry St. John Philby to the edge of two craters in the desert so imposing that, at first, he mistook them for the mouths of an extinct volcano. I think we can now see given where prices are that that decision was entirely justified, he said. The meteoritic iron was also in large part vaporized, afterward condensing as a fine drizzle.. Current weather in Makkah and forecast for today, tomorrow, and next 14 days The ministry also announced that 257 patients had recovered from COVID-19, bringing the total number of recoveries in the Kingdom over the course of the pandemic to 810,523. He also received Chairman Mohamed Yunus Al-Menfi of the Libyan Presidential Council. I had my first glimpse of Wabar a thin low line of ruins riding upon a wave of the yellow sands, he wrote in his 1933 book The Empty Quarter.. On World Human Rights Day, Al-Tuwaijri said: The reforms that the Kingdom witnessed in human rights contributed to achieving the highest standards of response to national priorities and international commitments in this field through several amendments and reforms that contributed to the promotion and protection of these rights at the local level, in addition to its accession to many of international human rights instruments and conventions. They were disappointed not to find a lump of iron that local rumors suggested was the size of a camel. Speakers discussed ways in which institutions engage with, and enhance, human culture through education, research and public engagement. RIYADH: Saudi Arabia reported 169 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, according to the Ministry of Health. He also received Chairman Mohamed Yunus Al-Menfi of the Libyan Presidential Council. 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As a result, the total number of cases in the Kingdom over the course of the pandemic grew to 824,003. They were disappointed not to find a lump of iron that local rumors suggested was the size of a camel. I looked down not upon the ruins of an ancient city but into the mouth of a volcano, whose twin craters, half filled with drifted sand, lay side by side surrounded by slag and lava outpoured from the bowels of the Earth I knew not whether to laugh or cry, but I was strangely fascinated by a scene that had shattered the dreams of years., His guides, still convinced they had discovered the cursed ancient city, dug in the sand for treasure and came running up to me with lumps of slag and tiny fragments of rusted iron and small shining black pellets, which they took to be the pearls of Ads ladies, blackened in the conflagration that had consumed them with their lord.. RIYADH: The exhibition Ana Arabia (Arabic for I am an Arab Woman), which highlights Arab women in design and fashion, launched on Saturday at Riyadh Front, one of the entertainment zones of Riyadh Season. Mohammed Al-Ghazal has been co-founder and CEO of Noor Energies Group Ltd. in Dhahran since 2020. Today, it can be seen at the National Museum of Saudi Arabia in the capital. 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