The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, was admitted to King Faisal Specialist Hospital in Jeddah on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, for a routine medical examination, the Royal Court announced in a statement.
The statement (...)
JEDDAH — Saudi Attorney General and Chairman of the Council of Public Prosecutions Sheikh Saud Al-Muajab has approved the establishment of the Center for the Protection of Whistleblowers, Witnesses, Experts, and Victims.
This is in implementation of (...)
JEDDAH — Deputy Minister of Human Resources and Social Development for Labor Dr. Abdullah Abuthnain said that the rate of reconciliation achieved by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD) in labor disputes through its Wudi (...)
DAMMAM — Eng. Mahmoud Abdulhadi, deputy minister of tourism for destination enablement, revealed that the cost of government fees in the hospitality sector decreased by 22 percent in the current year. "The Tourism Investment Enablers Program (TIEP) (...)
JEDDAH — There will be an increased rate of heavy rainfall along the western coast of the Red Sea and the eastern side of the Kingdom along the Arabian Gulf coast and the southwestern regions in future, according to the findings of a climate (...)
JEDDAH — The Saudi Cabinet, led by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz, has approved the establishment of branches for UBS AG Bank of Switzerland in Saudi Arabia.
This decision was part of a session that also emphasized (...)
JEDDAH — The Red Sea Global Company's CEO John Pagano and Chief Administrative Officer Eng. Ahmad Darwish visited Shades Beach at Durrat Al-Arous in Jeddah on Saturday.
They were received by Abdullah Saleh Kamel, chairman of the Board of Directors (...)
JEDDAH — The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has clarified that that the duration of Umrah visa for foreign pilgrims is 90 days, starting from the date of their entry into Saudi Arabia. The pilgrims must leave the Kingdom by the deadline of Dhul Qadah (...)
JEDDAH — Remains of a centuries-old defensive moat and fortification wall, which once encircled the city, were unearthed in the northern part of Historic Jeddah near Allegiance Square and east of Al-Kidwah Square. This was announced by the Jeddah (...)
JEDDAH — A Saudi court sentenced an expatriate, who is convicted of harassing a woman, to five years in prison and fines amounting to SR150,000.
The Public Prosecution referred the case to the court after its Public Morality wing ended its (...)
JEDDAH — Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed Bin Salman engaged in two telephone discussions on Tuesday.
Firstly, he received a call from President of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
The conversation revolved around (...)
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has sent a cable of congratulations to Syrian Arab Republic President Bashar Al-Assad on his country's Evacuation Day.
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques wished Al-Assad continued good health and (...)
JEDDAH — In an impressive showcase of talent and hard work, Saudi students Fatima Buali and Retaj Al-Saleh achieved notable success at the 2024 European Girls' Mathematical Olympiad (EGMO) held in Georgia.
Fatima Buali, hailing from Al-Ahsa City, (...)
RIYADH — Air traffic movement in Saudi Arabia recorded an unprecedented level in terms of passengers during the year 2023. A record number of 112 million passengers traveled through various airports in the Kingdom during the last year with a growth (...)
JEDDAH — Umm Al-Qura University said that it will take the necessary legal measures in the case of a female research scholar who is accused of violating the university rules with regard to submission of research papers. In a statement issued on (...)
JEDDAH — The Saudi Pro League Committee announced the postponement of the upcoming match between Al-Ahli and Al-Hilal, originally scheduled for next Friday, to Monday, May 6th. This decision was made to accommodate the rescheduling of Al-Hilal's AFC (...)
JEDDAH — The Diriyah Biennale Foundation has announced the shortlisted architecture studios and competition details for the AlMusalla Prize.
This new architectural competition forms a significant part of the Islamic Arts Biennale. Aimed at designing (...)
TASHKENT — The second ministerial meeting of the GCC-Central Asia Strategic Dialogue took place in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on Monday, marking a significant step in strengthening the partnership between Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states and (...)
PARIS — Saudi Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Eng. Waleed Al-Khereiji said that the only way to end the crisis and worsening human suffering in Sudan is through an internal Sudanese-Sudanese political solution that respects the country's (...)
JEDDAH — Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman received on Sunday a phone call from Iraq's Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani.
During the call, the two leaders discussed the recent military escalation in the region and the (...)
JEDDAH — The Saudi security authorities have begun announcing the names of those arrested on harassment charges.
In a press statement issued on Friday, Makkah police revealed for the first time the full name of the accused while announcing the (...)
JEDDAH — The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah announced that Dhul Qadah 15 will be the last day for the expiry of Umrah visa for pilgrims coming from outside the Kingdom. The advancing of the Umrah visa expiry date from Dhul Qadah 29 to Dhul Qadah 15 is (...)
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has sent a cable of congratulations to Peter Pellegrini on winning presidential elections in the Republic of Slovakia.
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques wished success to Pellegrini and further progress (...)
JEDDAH — King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief), in coordination with the Saudi Ministry of Defense, dispatched its 46th relief plane to Al-Arish International Airport in Egypt on Saturday. The flight is part of an ongoing effort (...)