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The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) honored three reserves affiliated with the National Center for Wildlife (NCW). The reserves are Ibex Reserve Protected Area, Farasan Islands Protected Area, and Uruq Bani Ma'arid Reserve. The move aims to recognize the reserves’ adherence to international standards to join the IUCN Green List of Protected and Conserved Areas.
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia on Friday said it strongly condemned and denounced the “cowardly terrorist attacks” that struck a number of provinces in Pakistan, killing and injuring several people. A suspected suicide bomber blew himself up among a crowd of people celebrating the Prophet Muhammad’s birthday in southwestern Pakistan on Friday, killing at least 52 people and wounding nearly 70 others, authorities.