Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Sept 28, 2026 (AFP) - Schools in Saudi capital return to in-person learning after temporary closure

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2026-09-28

Schools across the Saudi capital Riyadh returned to in-person classes on Monday, as officials remained silent about a decision a day earlier to close schools that appeared to be reversed only hours later. There was no official reason given for the reversal to Sunday's announcement that schools would close for a week, but the moves came amid heightened tensions in the Gulf and frequent attacks aimed at Saudi Arabia by Iran-backed Houthi fighters i......

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