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An animation of the seventh stage of the 2024 Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia: Riyadh > Al Duwadimi.
An Israeli delegation is in Riyadh for a UNESCO meeting, marking the country's first publicly announced visit to Saudi Arabia. The visit, for UNESCO's World Heritage Committee session, coincides with speculation about a potential normalisation of ties between the two countries in future. IMAGES
Motorists drive in low visibility on the streets of Riyadh as a heavy dust storm descends on the Saudi kingdom's capital. IMAGES
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan makes the umrah pilgrimage in Mecca during a visit to Saudi Arabia, his first since the 2018 killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi drove a wedge between the Sunni powers. IMAGES
Vienna (Austria), Feb 20 (EFE) - (Camera: Jorge Dastis) He has little but intense activity in his native Colombia but denies having abandoned his country. Conductor Andrés Orozco-Estrada, who makes his debut tomorrow at the Vienna Opera with an intense Carmen by Georges Bizet (1838-1875), says that the more he learns in his successful international career, the more he can share at home.FOOTAGE OF THE DRESS REHEARSAL OF THE WORK AT THE VIENNA OPERA HOUSE (AUSTRIA). INCLUDES SOUNDBITES FROM THE COLOMBIAN MAESTRO AND CONDUCTOR OF THE ORCHESTRA, ANDRÉS OROZCO-ESTRADA.TRANSLATION:A very intense experience and I think that's how I would write this, Carmen is very intense and very human, we tried and we worked a lot on the psychological and mental part of each character that is Carmen today, I think it is almost a classic, it is not necessarily a very new production but here is a premiere, I am sure it will also become a classic even here in Vienna as well.
Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), 23 Feb, EFE/EPA, (Camera: Yahya Arhab).- The Murabba Palace complex in Riyadh is home to a museum of historical clothing and crafts, a place that was built by King Abdul-Aziz of Saudi Arabia in 1937 and used as his residence.FOOTAGE OF COMPLEX AND GOINGS ON IN RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA