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RIYADH: The Jood Eskan charity campaign inaugurated by King Salman at the beginning of Ramadan, has surpassed its goal of raising SR1.5 billion (almost $400 million) during the holy month to provide housing for families in need. King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman launched the campaign with a generous donation of SR150 million. Minister of Municipal and Rural
RIYADH: A young Syrian boy who lost his father in an earthquake arrived in Riyadh on Friday night with the dream of meeting his soccer hero, Cristiano Ronaldo. Rabea Shaheen was invited to the Kingdom to meet the Saudi Al-Nassr football team and its Portuguese star player by Turki Al-AlSheikh, chairman of the General Entertainment Authority, after the youngster was
MANILA: Two notorious militants from the Abu Sayyaf Group, including the executioner of Canadian hostages, were detained on Friday after surrendering to the Philippine security forces, the military said. Ben Quirino, alias Ben Tattoo, 41, and his brother Almujer Yadah, 55, were sub-leaders of the militant outfit that operates in the country’s south, and has gained notoriety
MANILA/JEDDAH: Ten years after he was abducted and held hostage by Abu Sayyaf militants, Arab News Asia bureau chief Baker Atyani is again recalling long days of captivity in the jungles of the southern Philippines following news that one of his captors has surrendered to the Philippine military. Atyani was on duty, reporting for Al-Arabiya News Channel, in June 2012, when Abu