JEDDAH — Saudi Border Guard coastal patrols in Al-Qahmah, Asir region, have arrested a Bangladeshi resident for violating the Kingdom's maritime safety regulations by fishing without a permit.
The individual was found in possession of a quantity of (...)
RIYADH — The Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC) has officially launched the process of acquiring properties that conflict with the planned routes of major road development projects in the Saudi capital.
The initiative is part of the second (...)
MOSCOW — Saudi Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar AlKhorayef held a series of high-level meetings with executives from leading Russian industrial and mining companies during his official visit to the Russian Federation, aimed at (...)
JEDDAH — The Jeddah Mayoralty has warned against the violation of discharging sewage into rainwater drainage networks, causing environmental hazards. This is a serious environmental violation for which the perpetrator will be slapped with a maximum (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Minister of Municipalities and Housing and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Real Estate General Authority Majed Al-Hogail thanked Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman and Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin (...)
JEDDAH — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has issued a royal order appointing Dr. Majid Al-Fayyad as an advisor at the Royal Court, it was announced on Wednesday.
Dr. Al-Fayyad currently serves as the Executive General Supervisor of the (...)
RIYADH — The number of visitors to heritage and historical sites across Saudi Arabia during the year 2024 reached approximately 6.5 million, according to the Ministry of Culture. This is a significant indicator of the growing interest among the (...)
Lulu Retail has opened a new hypermarket in Jeddah's Al-Baghdadiyah Al-Gharbiyah district.
Located along the Al Andalus Road, the new outlet offers a comprehensive and modern shopping experience that combines convenience, variety, and innovative (...)
JEDDAH — Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman met with his Hungarian counterpart Kristَf Szalay-Bobrovniczky at his office in Jeddah on Wednesday.
During the meeting, the defense ministers discussed relations between Saudi Arabia and (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia has officially adopted World Drowning Prevention Day, marking July 25 of each year as a national observance dedicated to raising awareness and enhancing water safety, following a Cabinet session chaired by Crown Prince Mohammed (...)
JEDDAH — Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman met with Iranian Foreign Minister Dr. Abbas Araghchi at his office in Jeddah on Tuesday.
During the meeting, the ministers reviewed bilateral relations and areas of cooperation. They (...)
JEDDAH — Saudi Arabia's Cabinet, chaired by Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman, approved on Tuesday a new law regulating property ownership by non-Saudis.
The weekly session, held in Jeddah, began with the Crown Prince briefing the (...)
JEDDAH — Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman met with Iranian Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Abbas Araghchi and his accompanying delegation at Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah on Tuesday.
During the meeting, Araghchi thanked Saudi (...)
JEDDAH — King Abdulaziz International Airport, Jeddah continued its upward operational momentum during the first half of 2025, with welcoming a total of 25.5 million passengers. This figure marks a 6.8 percent increase compared to the same period (...)
JEDDAH — Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan met with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi at the ministry's office in the Makkah region on Tuesday.
During the meeting, they discussed bilateral relations between the two (...)
JEDDAH — Foreign investments in the Saudi economy have exceeded SR3 trillion by the end of the first quarter of 2025.
According to the data released by the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA), foreign investments increased for the first time during this (...)
JEDDAH — The Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) has foiled an attempt to smuggle 646,000 amphetamine pills through Jeddah Islamic Port.
According to ZATCA spokesperson Hamoud Al-Harbi, the narcotics were discovered concealed within a shipment (...)
JEDDAH — Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, held talks in Jeddah on Thursday with Sheikh Tahnoun bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi and UAE National Security Adviser, to review bilateral relations and (...)
JEDDAH — Saudi Arabia and Indonesia voiced their deep concern over the humanitarian catastrophe in the Gaza Strip and called on the international community to take immediate practical steps to stop it.
In a joint statement issued at the end of the (...)
JEDDAH — Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan held a phone call with the United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday.
During the call, they discussed the latest regional and international developments. The foreign (...)
JEDDAH — The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), the Arab League, and the African Union (AU) — the tripartite mechanism to support the Palestinian cause — held a consultative meeting with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for (...)
JEDDAH — Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman received on Thursday a phone call from German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.
During the call, they reviewed bilateral relations and ways to further enhance and promote the relations in (...)
JEDDAH — The Saudi Royal Air Defense Force officially inaugurated the first unit of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile system during a ceremony held at the Air Defense Forces Institute in Jeddah, the Ministry of Defense (...)
JEDDAH — Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman received Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto at the Royal Court of Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah on Wednesday.
During the official meeting, the two leaders reviewed bilateral relations (...)
