Saudi court sentenced on Sunday a citizen to 20 years in jail for backing the Islamic State (IS) militant group, Sabq online news reported.
The suspect was also accused of financing terrorism with 133,000 U.S. dollars and coordinating the travel of some people to war zones.
Saudi Arabia has taken strict measures to fight extremism and terrorism through tough penalties,Read more
Tunisian Tourism Minister Salma Loumi announced that expats living in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states are now exempted from visas previously required to enter Tunisia, which cost SR200 ($53) and was available for 15 days, according to Sabq.
This decision allows more than 25 million residents in GCC countries to enter Tunisia and get a visa at airports and borderRead more
The Saudi Citizens Account program has announced that 24-year-olds still living at home will be able to hold their own account, independent of their parents – according to Sabq.
The cash transfer scheme, which was set up to protect Saudi families from the impact – both direct and indirect - of the government’s structural economic reforms, sees financial allowances paidRead more
The Saudi Interior Ministry announced Tuesday the foiling of hacking attempts at several government cyber networks, Sabq local online news reported.
The hacking attempts were done through foreign attackers who exploited a fault in the email server, in which the ministry highlighted that the level of harms was determined, and authorities concerned were notified for precautionary measures.
The ministry saidRead more