
Sofiane Alsaar
Egypt and Sudan Journalist at Agence France-Presse (AFP)
🌍 Journalist ✍🏽 Saudi Arabia for @AFP ex @UNmigration 🇺🇳
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1 week ago |
gmanetwork.com | Sofiane Alsaar
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - With artificial intelligence, more shade and misting machines, Saudi authorities are preparing to welcome more than a million hajj pilgrims amid punishing summer heat that has a deadly history in the holy city of Mecca. Saudi Arabia's hajj minister Tawfiq al-Rabiah told AFP on Thursday that efforts to mitigate the searing desert heat remained a top focus among authorities and organisers ahead of this year's pilgrimage.
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3 weeks ago |
qoshe.com | Sofiane Alsaar
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) — During his nine years living in Tennessee, Fahd, a Saudi national, found comfort and consistency at Dunkin’, where he placed the same order every day. Now back in Riyadh, Fahd is doing something similar, highlighting the Saudi Arabian love affair with all things American that many find surprising. “When I came here, thank God, the same cafe and same order were here too,” said the 31-year-old mechanical engineer, who did not want to give his family name.
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3 weeks ago |
timesofisrael.com | Sofiane Alsaar |Rania Sanjar
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3 weeks ago |
timesofisrael.com | Sofiane Alsaar |Rania Sanjar
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) — During his nine years living in Tennessee, Fahd, a Saudi national, found comfort and consistency at Dunkin Donuts, where he placed the same order every day. Now back in Riyadh, Fahd is doing something similar, highlighting the Saudi Arabian love affair with all things American that many find surprising. “When I came here, thank God, the same cafe and same order were here too,” said the 31-year-old mechanical engineer, who did not want to give his family name.
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4 weeks ago |
al-monitor.com | Sofiane Alsaar |Rania Sanjar
During his nine years living in Tennessee, Fahd, a Saudi national, found comfort and consistency at Dunkin Donuts, where he placed the same order every day. Now back in Riyadh, Fahd is doing something similar, highlighting the Saudi Arabian love affair with all things American that many find surprising. "When I came here, thank God, the same cafe and same order were here too," said the 31-year-old mechanical engineer, who did not want to give his family name.
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