JEDDAH — The General Directorate of Civil Defense has issued a warning urging the public to exercise caution and stay in safe places away from areas prone to flash floods, waterlogged areas, and valleys.
Swimming in these locations is strongly (...)
RIYADH — The capital city of Riyadh and many governorates and towns of the Riyadh region are likely to witness torrential rains, accompanied by high-speed winds, showers of hail and a subsequent lack of horizontal visibility on Monday, according to (...)
RIYADH — The General Directorate of Civil Defense stated that weather fluctuations and rainfall would continue in most regions of Saudi Arabia from Thursday until Monday (March 21-25).
The directorate urged the public to be cautious of inclement (...)
RIYADH — Riyadh, Jeddah and some other Saudi cities witnessed moderate to heavy rain on Monday. The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) issued a red alert of heavy rainfall in a number of governorates in the northern Tabuk region, accompanied by (...)
RIYADH — The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) has forecasted that most regions in the Kingdom will experience weather fluctuations starting Saturday and continuing until next Tuesday.
The center has issued warnings of moderate thunderstorms (...)
DOHA — In an exhilarating finale at the packed Lusail Stadium on Saturday, Qatar clinched their second successive AFC Asian Cup crown, overcoming Jordan 3-1, powered by Akram Afif's unprecedented hat-trick of penalties.
Despite Yazan Al Naimat (...)
RIYADH — Most of the regions of Saudi Arabia will experience thunderstorms and moderate to heavy rain from Monday to Friday, the General Directorate of Civil Defense announced, quoting the National Center of Meteorology sources.
The directorate (...)
RIYADH — Chances of thunderstorms in most regions of Saudi Arabia will continue until next Friday, according to weather reports/
Based on the weather forecasts for various regions of the Kingdom, the General Directorate of Civil Defense called on (...)
RIYADH — The General Directorate of Civil Defense has warned people in Saudi Arabia to take caution, as most regions in the Kingdom will witness moderate to heavy rain from Sunday until Thursday.
Makkah region, including Taif, Maysaan, Adham, Al (...)
RIYADH — The General Directorate of Civil Defense called on the public to take utmost caution and vigil against thunderstorms that likely to hit most regions of the Kingdom, starting from Sunday until Thursday.
The directorate stated that the Makkah (...)
RIYADH — The Civil Defense and the Saudi Red Crescent received a report indicating the existence of a passenger bus accident on the Makkah-Riyadh Road, which resulted in the injury of 44 people.
The Saudi Red Crescent in the Riyadh region received a (...)
RIYADH — The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) issued several new alerts warning that active winds and dust will be witnessed in Riyadh, Asir, Hail and Qassim on Saturday.
NCM said that the Afif governorate in Riyadh region will be expecting (...)
JEDDAH — The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) announced that Makkah and most other regions of Saudi Arabia would continue to receive moderate to heavy rains from Monday to Thursday, with the possibility of torrential rain and flash flooding on (...)
JEDDAH — The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) alerted about the possibility of rainy weather in most regions of Saudi Arabia until the end of next week.
The center called on the public to be of utmost caution and vigil about potential risks in (...)
The biggest tournament in football will begin on Sunday as hosts Qatar will play the opening match against Ecuador.
The opener of the 29-day tournament will start at 1600 GMT at the 60,000-capacity Al Bayt Stadium in the city of Al Khor, 35 (...)
The Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources, Bandar bin Ibrahim AlKhorayef, today announced five new mining exploration opportunities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, ahead of the ministry's participation in the International Mining and Resources (...)
Authorities in Iran must stop the persecution and harassment of religious minorities, a group of independent UN human rights experts said in a statement issued on Monday expressing alarm over the escalation in incidents there.
The experts said they (...)
RIYADH — Sandstorm, loaded with tons of dust, reached the outskirts of the governorates of northern Riyadh and started sweeping through the region of Riyadh and the Eastern Province.
The dust storms that originated from Iraq are now hitting Saudi (...)
RIYADH — The Ministry of Housing's "Sakani" program has added five housing plans — accessible through its electronic portal and smartphone application — to provide 2,009 plots of residential land to Saudi nationals looking to reserve land to own a (...)
The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation on Wednesday announced that its operations and maintenance subsidiary Nawah Energy Company in partnership with the Abu Dhabi Transmission and Despatch Company (TRANSCO) has safely and successfully connected (...)
Saudi Arabia's assertions backed by the United States that Iran was behind the last year's attacks on the Saudi Aramco oil facilities were vindicated by United Nations findings in a confidential report seen by some journalists.
The UN found that the (...)
The General Authority of Meteorology and Environment Protection forecasted the weather for today as thunderstorms in the regions of Jazan, Asir, Baha, Makkah, Madinah, Afif, Dawadmi, and Riyadh.
In its report, the Authority stated that the surface (...)
The Arab League Council affirmed the principle of freedom of maritime navigation in international waters according to the established rules in international law and the conventions of the law of the sea.
In a resolution issued at the end of their (...)
The Civil Aviation Magazine, issued by the Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA), is the first magazine specializing in civil aviation to be published in both Arabic and English. The magazine span more than 30 years, where 94 issues were (...)
Bangladesh on Saturday called up uncapped fast bowler Hasan Mahmud for their three-match Twenty20 series in Pakistan which has been engulfed by fears over player safety.
Opener Tamim Iqbal returns after skipping a home series against Afghanistan and (...)