Saudi students take part in science fair

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Saudi Arabia’s Mawhiba has trained these students. (Photo/Twitter)
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Saudi Arabia’s Mawhiba has trained these students. (Photo/Twitter)
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Updated 18 May 2021
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Saudi students take part in science fair

  • More than 1,800 students from around the world are showcasing their projects at the science fair

RIYADH: A science and engineering exhibition has been launched to showcase the innovative ideas of 30 Saudi students who are taking part in the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF).
The King Abdul Aziz and His Companions Foundation for Giftedness and Creativity (Mawhiba) has trained these students, who are competing with their counterparts from 80 countries.
ISEF 2021 is being held virtually in the US. More than 1,800 students from around the world are showcasing their projects at the science fair.
 

 


Saudi Arabia acknowledges ‘effective cooperation’ after Lebanese authorities seize narco lab

Updated 29 January 2026
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Saudi Arabia acknowledges ‘effective cooperation’ after Lebanese authorities seize narco lab

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia highlighted the productive cooperation between the Kingdom and Lebanon after the seizure of a drugs facility. 

The Saudi interior ministry said the lab was being used to manufacture narcotic substances and  precursor materials, in addition to firearms. 

The ministry statement, posted on social media early on Thursday, said the Kingdom acknowledges the effective cooperation with the Lebanese authorities in monitoring and controlling narcotic substances. 

The Kingdom reaffirmed its commitment to continuing efforts to combat criminal activities that threaten its security and youth through drugs, by confronting, thwarting, and apprehending those involved, the statement added.