Riyadh Zoo, formerly Riyadh Zoological Gardens and locally as Malaz Zoo, is a 55-acre zoo in al-Malazz, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Founded in 1957 as private menagerie for King Saud and the Saudi royal family, the zoo was opened to the public in 1987 and it's today home to more than 1,500 animals of around 196 different species, including endangered ones. Read More
Saudi Arabia has announced that it will hold a "very limited" Hajj this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, with people already living in the kingdom allowed to take part in the pilgrimage that begins in late July, Al Jazeera reported. ...
Saudi Arabia will impose a 24-hour nation-wide lockdown during the five-day Eid holiday, which marks the end of the holy month of Ramzan and is celebrated in the kingdom on May 23-27 this year, a spokesperson of the Interior Ministry said on Tuesday. ...
