King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, issued two royal orders to form the Shura Council and reconstitute the Council of Senior Scholars. The Saudi Press Agency /SPA/ reported that a royal order was issued today to form the Shura Council headed by Abdullah bin Muhammad bin Ibrahim Al Sheikh and a membership of 150 MPs for the next four years. A royal order was also issued to reconstitute the Council of Senior Scholars headed by the Grand Mufti of the Kingdom, Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Abdullah bin Muhammad Al Sheikh, and 150 members, effective from September 4. Source: National Iraqi News Agency
Foreign Ministry Announces Arrival of Bodies of Nine Citizens Killed in Egypt Bus Crash
Amman: The Ministry of Foreign and Expatriates Affairs announced that the bodies of nine Jordanian citizens arrived in the Kingdom on Friday morning after they died in a traffic accident involving a bus carrying Jordanian and Egyptian passengers on th…