TURAIF — Turaif governorate in the Northern Borders Region recorded the lowest temperature in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, plunging to -3°C, according to the National Center for Meteorology (NCM).
Frost blanketed the area this morning, highlighting (...)
RIYADH — Northern cities of the Kingdom experienced a sharp drop in temperatures on Wednesday, marking the coldest conditions recorded so far this winter, according to the National Center for Meteorology (NCM).
NCM spokesperson Hussain Al-Qahtani (...)
RIYADH — Minister of Tourism Ahmed Al-Khateeb toured major tourist attractions in the cities of Riyadh and Diriyah as part of a winter journey showcasing prominent events, activities, and destinations under the Saudi Winter program themed "Winter in (...)
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 (...)
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 (...)
TABUK—Parts of northwestern Tabuk experienced a significant drop in temperatures early on Sunday, particularly in open areas and highlands, leading to frost formation in exposed locations, as the ongoing cold wave continues to affect the northern (...)
RIYADH — The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) on Monday issued its monthly report on the punctuality and performance of airports and national carriers during the last month of May. This is based on flights departing or arriving within 15 (...)
RIYADH — The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) issued on Saturday its April 2025 report on airport and national carrier compliance with flight schedules, naming King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh as the top performer in the first (...)
RIYADH — US President Donald Trump joined Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on a walking tour of the historic At-Turaif district in Diriyah, the ancestral home of the Al-Saud family, on Tuesday. At this World Heritage Site, the two leaders (...)
JEDDAH —The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) issued its monthly report on the compliance of airports and national carriers with flight times for the month of March 2025, based on the status of a flight departing or arriving within a period (...)
The Diriyah Biennale Foundation has announced Nora Razian and Sabih Ahmed as the artistic directors for the third edition of the Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale, which will take place in January 2026 in Diriyah, near Riyadh.
The Diriyah (...)
RIYADH — Imam Turki bin Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Saud was the founder of the Second Saudi State in 1824, nearly six years after the fall of the First Saudi State. He was born in 1755 as the son of Abdullah bin Mohammed, the youngest son of Imam (...)
RIYADH — The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia traces its history back three centuries, rooted in a rich heritage and deep-seated traditions.
Under the leadership of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz and Crown Prince Mohammed bin (...)
RIYADH — A new era of stability in the Arabian Peninsula began when the Banu Hanifa tribe migrated to settle along Wadi Hanifa under the leadership of Ubaid bin Thalabah in the year 430 AD.
Choosing Hajr Al-Yamamah as their home, the city (...)
TURAIF — The Turaif governorate in the Northern Borders Region recorded the lowest temperature in Saudi Arabia at two degrees Celsius below zero, according to the weather report released by the National Center of Meteorology (NCM). The center warned (...)
RIYADH — Sotheby's will host its inaugural auction in Saudi Arabia on February 8, marking a significant milestone in the Kingdom's cultural evolution.
Titled 'Origins,' the event will be the first international auction of its kind in Saudi Arabia's (...)
AL-QURAYYAT — The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) revealed that Al-Qurayyat in the northern Al-Jouf region recorded on Thursday the lowest temperatures reaching one degree Celsius below zero, followed by Turaif, which recorded zero degree (...)
RIYADH — French President Emmanuel Macron visited the historic Turaif District in Diriyah on Tuesday on the sidelines of his official visit to Saudi Arabia.
During the visit, Saudi Minister of Culture Prince Badr bin Abdullah and his French (...)
TURAIF — The advent of Suhail star over the sky of Arabia marks the end of the extreme heat of peak summer season and heralds the gradual declining of temperatures and approach of cooler conditions in Saudi Arabia and other Gulf countries.
This star (...)
RIYADH — UNESCO has registered the Cultural Landscape of Al-Faw Archaeological Area located in the Riyadh region on the World Heritage List, making it the eighth Saudi site to receive this recognition.
The Al-Faw Archaeological Area, located in Wadi (...)
Addleshaw Goddard has obtained a Foreign Law Firm License from the Saudi Ministry of Justice, following its 2023 announcement to establish an office in Riyadh. This new office joins the firm's existing Middle Eastern locations in Dubai, Qatar, and (...)
RIYADH — The Sand and Dust Storm Warning Regional Center announced that 2023 was the year with the least recorded dust cases over the past 20 years.
This achievement was made while compared to the period between 2003 and 2022, thanks to the (...)
JEDDAH — Moderate to heavy rain and fluctuations in weather conditions will be experienced in most regions of Saudi Arabia from Tuesday until Saturday, according to the latest forecast of the National Center of Meteorology (NCM).
The NCM warned of (...)
RIYADH — Diriyah Company and the Royal Commission for Riyadh City jointly announced on Thursday plans for the Royal Diriyah Opera House, set to be constructed in Diriyah's historic quarters, a site of immense cultural significance in Saudi (...)
A groundbreaking moment for the Diriyah project as Diriyah Company introduces the Kingdom's inaugural Ritz-Carlton Residences, nestled in the heart of Diriyah. These remarkable living spaces invite residents to immerse themselves in a vibrant (...)