RIYADH — The National Center for Wildlife (NCW), in cooperation with Soudah Development, released several endangered species into Al-Soudah Park in the southern Asir Region, including six Nubian ibex and six Arabian gazelles.
The initiative forms (...)
RIYADH — The National Center for Meteorology (NCM) forecasts that several regions of the Kingdom will experience active surface winds stirring up dust and sand, and a noticeable drop in minimum temperatures starting Tuesday and continuing until (...)
JEDDAH — The National Center for Meteorology (NCM) has forecast rainfall across several regions of the Kingdom over the coming week, beginning Wednesday, January 15, and continuing through Tuesday, January 20.
The forecast is based on outputs from (...)
RIYADH — Two Egyptian residents were rescued by the Border Guards after their boat broke down in the Red Sea. The search and rescue teams of the Border Guard carried out the successful rescue operation in Al-Qahmah sector of the southern Asir (...)
RIYADH — The number of trips registered via ride-hailing apps in Saudi Arabia has exceeded 43 million during the fourth quarter of 2025, an increase of 54.26 percent compared to the same quarter of last year, according to the quarterly statistical (...)
JEDDAH — The National Center for Meteorology (NCM) on Thursday released the lowest temperatures recorded across Saudi Arabia and outlined its weather outlook for the remainder of the mid-year school vacation, forecasting continued cold conditions (...)
RIYADH — The Heritage Commission announced on Thursday the registration of 8,581 urban heritage assets in the National Urban Heritage Register across Asir, Al-Baha, and Makkah regions. By this, the commission has achieved its approved target of (...)
ABHA — The Asir region has launched a digital transformation initiative, marking Saudi Arabia's first pilot program for drone operations in municipal work.
Asir Mayor Abdullah Al Jali said Tuesday that the program, implemented by the Asir Emirate in (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia is expected to begin 2026 with above-average rainfall in several regions, particularly in January, alongside generally warmer-than-normal temperatures across the Kingdom during the first quarter, according to new seasonal (...)
JEDDAH — The National Center for Meteorology (NCM) said initial signs of rainfall are expected to coincide with the mid-year school holiday across most regions of Saudi Arabia, with weather alerts ranging from yellow to orange levels.
According to (...)
RIYADH — The National Center for Meteorology (NCM) forecasts a significant drop in temperatures in the Saudi regions of Tabuk, Al-Jouf, and Northern Borders. Frost is likely to hit parts of the Tabuk highlands while fog is expected in parts of the (...)
RIYADH — The National Center for Meteorology (NCM) has released a detailed weather map outlining a six-day sequence of heavy rainfall expected to impact wide areas of Saudi Arabia beginning Saturday.
According to the map, the Makkah region will be (...)
RIYADH — The General Directorate of Civil Defense has urged the public to exercise caution, remain in safe areas, avoid valleys and flood-prone locations, and refrain from swimming in watercourses as the Kingdom prepares for several days of (...)
RIYADH — The National Center for Meteorology (NCM) forecasts thunderstorms of varying intensity across most regions of Saudi Arabia, starting from Saturday, Dec. 6 and continuing until next Thursday, Dec. 11.
Thunderstorms will hit the regions of (...)
RIYADH — The National Center for Meteorology (NCM) said that rainfall chances are expected to increase over parts of the Kingdom by the middle of next week, according to the Saudi numerical weather model.
The expected weather pattern is forecast to (...)
RIYADH — The order delivery activity sector in Saudi Arabia recorded significant growth during the third quarter of 2025, with the total number of orders executed exceeding 103 million across the Kingdom. This figure marks a 40 percent increase (...)
RIYADH — The Ministry of Tourism announced record-breaking results for the "Saudi Summer" program, with more than 32 million domestic and international tourists visiting destinations across the Kingdom, marking a 26 percent increase compared to the (...)
JEDDAH — Increased rainfall is expected in most regions of Saudi Arabia during this fall, ,according to the National Center for Meteorology (NCM).
The NCM released a report on Monday outlining the key climate forecasts for the Kingdom's autumn (...)
RIYADH — The Heritage Commission announced on Monday the registration of 2,748 new urban heritage sites on the National Register of Urban Heritage, bringing the total to 36,919 registered sites.
The newly registered sites span several regions of the (...)
RIYADH — The General Directorate of Civil Defense called for caution amid forecasts of thunderstorms continuing to hit some regions of Saudi Arabia until next Saturday.
The directorate urged the people to stay in safe places, as well as to avoid (...)
The General Directorate of Civil Defense has called for caution as thunderstorms are expected to continue across most of the Saudi regions until Monday. The forecast for the coming days includes moderate to heavy rains in Makkah, Jazan, Asir, (...)
JEDDAH — The Saudi Council of Ministers reiterated Saudi Arabia's call to the international community, especially the permanent members of the UN Security Council, to urgently intervene to end the famine in the Gaza Strip and halt the war of (...)
ABHA — Minister of Commerce Dr. Majed Al-Qasabi said that there has been a significant growth of 133 percent in the rate of limited liability companies in Saudi Arabia, with a total of 462,000 commercial registrations of such companies. He also (...)
RIYADH — Classes in public schools in 11 regions across Saudi Arabia will commence on Sunday, Aug. 24, as public schools prepare to welcome over 6 million students in New Academic Year 1447-1448 AH. Classes in the schools of Makkah, Jeddah, Taif and (...)
RIYADH — The General Directorate of Border Guards foiled attempts to smuggle huge cache of drugs into Saudi Arabia.
A total of 1708 people were arrested in connection with drug smuggling. They included 995 Ethiopian border security violators, 695 (...)
