RIYADH — Two foreigners, including a Yemeni national and a displaced person, were arrested while receiving a huge consignment of narcotics in the Riyadh region.
Maj. Marwan Al-Hazmi, spokesman of the General Directorate of Narcotics Control, said (...)
GENEVA — Saudi Minister of Health Fahd Al-Jalajel emphasized the importance of continuing efforts and enhancing international cooperation to address any future health risks in pursuit of the ultimate goal of "Health for All" and the wellbeing of the (...)
An album so rare and valuable that only a few ears have ever listened to it is set to go on display at an Australian gallery, giving the public a taste of the uber-exclusive tracks.
Housed in an ornate silver box, Once Upon a Time in Shaolin - (...)
Temperatures rose above 52 degrees Celsius (125.6 degrees Fahrenheit) in Pakistan's southern province of Sindh, the highest reading of the summer and close to the country's record high amid an ongoing heat wave, Reuters news agency reported quoting (...)
At least 36 people have died in India and Bangladesh after Tropical Cyclone Remal lashed the area with torrential rain and heavy winds, according to local officials.
At least seven were killed in cyclone-related incidents in the eastern Indian state (...)
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo signed a bilateral security and long-term support deal on Tuesday, including an agreement to send Kyiv €977 million in Belgian military aid this year.
"This will (...)
European Council President Charles Michel is "in favor of the recognition of Palestine" and calls for a coordinated approach among EU and third countries to bring about concrete progress on the matter, he told Euronews in an exclusive (...)
Norway's foreign minister said Tuesday marks "a milestone in the relationship between Norway and Palestine," as the country officially recognizes a Palestinian state.
"For more than 30 years, Norway has been one of the strongest advocates for a (...)
RIYADH —The Saudi ESCO 2024 forum for energy efficiency service providers in the Kingdom was launched on Monday in Riyadh, with the aim of improving energy consumption in various commercial and industrial facilities.
The forum was held in the (...)
RIYADH — Al Hilal achieved the Saudi Professional Football League title this season without suffering any defeats, a feat referred to as the "Golden League".
The Blues avoided defeat across all 34 matches played in the competition, winning 31 and (...)
RIYADH — Cristiano Ronaldo, Al Nassr's striker, became the first player to score 35 goals in a single season of the Saudi Professional Football League on Monday, breaking the previous record held by Moroccan striker Abdulrazak Hamdallah of Al (...)
RIYADH — Al Hilal finished the Roshn Saudi Football League season undefeated after a 2-1 victory over Al Wehda on Monday, in the final and 34th round of the competition.
Al Hilal, which had already secured the league title several rounds earlier, (...)
Tornadoes and devastating thunderstorms have left nearly 300,000 residents across seven states without power as of Monday night. Over the weekend, huge storms killed at least 23 people and left a path of destruction across the central US. (...)
BRUSSELS — The Second Arab/OIC-European Contact Group meeting co-chaired by Saudi Arabia and Norway has made significant strides toward the recognition of Palestinian statehood. The conference, held in Brussels, brought together world leaders to (...)
MAKKAH — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has issued an order to host 2,322 Hajj pilgrims from around the world.These include 1,300 pilgrims from more than 88 countries;1,000 pilgrims from the families of the martyrs, prisoners and (...)
MAKKAH — The Saudi Public Security warned that those, who get issued visit visas for anyone, will face hefty penalties, including maximum jail term of six months and fines amounting to SR50,000, in the event of the delay in notifying the concerned (...)
RIYADH — The Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has announced on Tuesday a new air travel milestone with Italian airline ITA set to commence regular flights between Riyadh and Rome.
Starting June, the airline will operate five weekly (...)
RIYADH — The Heritage Commission has announced the addition of 202 new archaeological sites, bringing the total to 9,119.
This update underscores the rich historical tapestry and cultural diversity present across the various regions of Saudi Arabia, (...)
JEDDAH — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman chaired the virtual session of the Council of Ministers held on Tuesday.
In his address, the King thanked the people of the Kingdom for their heartfelt well wishes and prayers for his speedy (...)
DAMMAM — The Premium Residency Center revealed that the seven premium residency products revolve around health, scientific and research competencies, investment, and entrepreneurship, and vary according to the standards and conditions for each (...)
DAMMAM — The first group of Syrian pilgrims arrived in Makkah on Tuesday, the Saudi Press Agency reported. There are more than 200 pilgrims in the first batch of Syrian pilgrims who arrived in the Kingdom after a hiatus of 12 years.
Maktab 60 of the (...)
RIYADH — Deputy Minister of Transport and Logistics for Road Affairs Eng. Badr Al-Dalami said that the ministry has implemented an experiment to replace the color of asphalt from black to blue and white in Riyadh to cool asphalt surfaces. "The (...)
RIYADH — The Ministry of Interior has announced that holders of visit visas of all types will not be allowed to enter or remain in the holy city of Makkah, starting from Dhul Qada 15, corresponding to May 23, until Dhul-Hijjah 15, corresponding to (...)