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Saudi Arabia - Level 4: Do Not Travel
Do not travel to Saudi Arabia due to COVID-19. Reconsider travel to Saudi Arabia due to the threat of missile and drone attacks on civilian facilities. Exercise increased caution in Saudi Arabia due to terrorism.

Saudi Arabia is a desert country encompassing most of the Arabian Peninsula, with Red Sea and Persian (Arabian) Gulf coastlines.



Riyadh: English language training programme launched across Kingdom
An online training programme for English language teachers was launched across the country by the ministry of education in joint participation with the British Council. Each course is designed and run ...
Publ.Date : Mon, 10 Jan 2022 21:06:00 GMT

Education Ministry, British Council launch training program across Saudi Arabia
RIYADH: The British Council and the Ministry of Education have launched an online training program for English language teachers in Saudi Arabia. NILE allows participants to join fully tutor-led ...
Publ.Date : Sun, 09 Jan 2022 16:00:00 GMT

David Peace obituary
English teacher who travelled far and wide in his job and later became a right-to-die campaigner ...
Publ.Date : Thu, 13 Jan 2022 09:51:00 GMT

Learn to drift at Saudi Arabia\'s motor festival
Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaLocal and international racing aficionados pull up to ?Autoville?to watch live drifting racesor learn the technique themselves(SOUNDBITE) (English) DRIFTER AND RACE CAR DRIVER, ...
Publ.Date : Tue, 11 Jan 2022 09:44:00 GMT

Immersive course teaches students Arabic with a Saudi flavor
RIYADH: Learning Arabic can be quite tricky, with many dialects to learn, but a new immersive language program in Riyadh seems to offer a solution. The Arabius program is currently teaching ...
Publ.Date : Tue, 11 Jan 2022 23:17:00 GMT

Saudi based language complex launches proficiency courses for non-native Arabic teachers
JEDDAH: The King Salman International Complex for Arabic Language is launching proficiency courses for non-native Arabic teachers in Saudi Arabia and abroad. The project comes within the framework ...
Publ.Date : Tue, 04 Jan 2022 01:34:00 GMT

Political correctness in the Gulf
With World Cup 2022 around the corner, Qatar has embarked on a campaign to clean up its school system. Distracting from grievous shortcomings in other areas by highlighting a willingness to reform on ...
Publ.Date : Mon, 10 Jan 2022 03:33:00 GMT

51% #1695: Women Religious Leaders, Part Four
On this week?s 51%, we wrap our series speaking with women religious leaders and scholars. Dr. Sh. Haifaa Younis discusses her work at the Jannah Institute, an Islamic school for women. Uzma Popal, ...
Publ.Date : Mon, 17 Jan 2022 11:20:00 GMT

UAE?s Englease secures $3.4m funding to expand language teaching platform
UAE-based online English teaching platform Englease.com has raised a $3.4 million seed round to further develop its online live education solution and fuel expansion. The oversubscribed round was ...
Publ.Date : Sun, 09 Jan 2022 00:44:00 GMT

Qatar, like Saudi Arabia and the UAE, but unlike Kuwait, cleanses its textbooks
The UAE and Saudi Arabia, in contrast to other competitors ... go when it comes to removing hateful content and consistently teaching tolerance, and yet the improvements that have occurred over ...
Publ.Date : Sun, 02 Jan 2022 02:15:00 GMT