RIYADH — US President Donald Trump said that within a few years 50 percent of Saudi Arabia's income will come from non-oil sources. He made the remarks while commenting on his recent visit to Saudi Arabia and two other Gulf states in a television (...)
RIYADH — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has approved the awarding of the King Abdulaziz Medal of Third Class to 200 Saudi men and women for donating one of their major organs, whether from a living or brain-dead person.
The King's (...)
RIYADH — President of the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) Dr. Abdullah Alghamdi reviewed the work of SDAIA's technical teams at 11 airports in seven countries under the Makkah Route Initiative 2025, which is being (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia has amended Executive Regulations of the Law of Private Security Services under which service of private security guards is limited to eight activities during work hours. Interior Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif has (...)
RIYADH — The Saudi Ministry of Finance announced on Friday that Minister of Finance and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority Mohammed Al-Jadaan has approved a number of amendments to the Integrated Customs (...)
RIYADH — Security patrols in Makkah arrested three Indonesian residents for committing fraudulent acts related to the Hajj campaign. They were found posting fake and misleading Hajj campaign advertisements on social media, claiming to provide (...)
RIYADH — Saudi security forces have arrested a total of 14,987 illegal residents during the last week. The arrests were made during the inspections, carried out by the security forces in collaboration with the relevant government agencies, during (...)
RIYADH — Al Nassr's hopes of qualifying for next season's AFC Champions League Elite officially ended on Friday night, as they were held to a 1-1 draw by visiting Al Taawoun in Round 32 of the Saudi Pro League at Al Awwal Park.
Despite dominating (...)
CANNES — The Saudi Film Commission announced the launch of JAX Film Studios in Riyadh, a fully integrated, state-of-the-art production complex that is set to become one of the region's premier film and media production destinations.
Scheduled for (...)
Arab Open University (AOU) concluded its inaugural Startup Competition 2025 at its Riyadh campus, celebrating a range of innovative student-led projects with awards presented by Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed bin Talal.
The competition highlighted AOU's (...)
استجابة لاستثمارات المملكة العربية السعودية غير المسبوقة في البنية التحتية الرياضية، دخلت دي إم جي إيفنتس وشركة كولنميسي في شراكة لجلب معرض FSB Show Riyadh، وهو حدث تابع للمعرض التجاري الرائد FSB (كولونيا ، ألمانيا)، إلى المملكة العربية السعودية. (...)
"My preference will always be for peace and partnership," US President Donald Trump affirmed in Riyadh during the first foreign visit of his second term in office.
The US president was addressing a distinguished audience of the US-Saudi Investment (...)
Riyadh — The medical and surgical team of the Saudi Conjoined Twins Program is successful in separating Eritrean conjoined twins Asma and Someya, who were joined at the head, at King Abdullah Specialist Children's Hospital in Riyadh on Wednesday. (...)
RIYADH — The Public Investment Fund (PIF) has announced key leadership appointments following the transition of Eng. Aiman AlMudaifer to Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of NEOM.
These appointments are part of PIF's continued efforts to (...)
Riyadh — US President Donald Trump reiterated that no one can break the strong relationship between the United States of America and Saudi Arabia. "I have strong relationships with King Salman and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman," he (...)
DAMASCUS — Syrian President Ahmad Al-Sharaa said that Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman has fulfilled his promise with regard to lifting of US sanctions on Syria.
"I visited Riyadh several months ago and met with Crown Prince (...)
MAKKAH — The Saudi Ministry of Interior has clarified that visit visas of all types and designations, with the exception of the official Hajj visa, do not entitle their holders to perform the Hajj pilgrimage.
In an official statement, the Ministry (...)
Riyadh — The annual inflation rate in Saudi Arabia stood at 2.3 percent in April 2025, maintaining the same rate of the previous month of this year and the same month of 2024. Consumer Price Index or inflation was mainly impacted by an 11.9 percent (...)
MADINAH — Madinah police arrested four Indonesian residents for defrauding individuals by falsely claiming to offer Hajj sacrificial animal slaughter (Hady) for a fee. The suspects were referred to the Public Prosecution after taking the necessary (...)
RIYADH — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed Saudi Arabia's strong condemnation and denunciation of the continued military escalation by the Israeli occupation forces against unarmed civilians, including the targeting of the European Hospital (...)
RIYADH — As part of its preparations for the Hajj Season 2025, the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) has commenced a series of field inspection tours across critical locations and facilities to evaluate the preparedness of inspection teams and (...)
RIYADH — Al Ittihad's 14th Saudi Pro League title will not be remembered as just another championship win — it was a season defined by drama, resilience, and an unshakable will to fight until the very last whistle.
Nicknamed by fans as "Ittihad (...)
JEDDAH — Al Ittihad etched a new chapter in their illustrious history by clinching their 14th Saudi top-flight title — and their third in the professional era — with a 3-1 victory over Al Raed on Matchday 32, securing the 2024–25 Saudi Pro League (...)
When a U.S. president of Donald Trump's stature speaks about an Arab leader, it is not diplomatic flattery—it is a rare commendation reserved for those who transcend local influence to shape global decision-making. And when that leader is Crown (...)