Skip to content

Thursday, August 27, 2026 · Riyadh

العربية Newsletter Contact

AJEL English — Saudi Arabia news, sport, business, culture and life

Thunderstorms and strong winds expected across several Saudi regions Thursday

Thunderstorms and strong winds expected across several Saudi regions Thursday

Saudi football federation finalizes candidates list for board election

Saudi football federation finalizes candidates list for board election

Fenerbahce eyes Al Hilal defender Akcicek, salary dispute stalls deal

Fenerbahce eyes Al Hilal defender Akcicek, salary dispute stalls deal

Kuwait seizes largest drug haul in its history worth $486 million

Kuwait seizes largest drug haul in its history worth $486 million

Saudi Arabia welcomes integration of SDF into Syrian military institutions

Saudi Arabia welcomes integration of SDF into Syrian military institutions

Thunderstorms and strong winds expected across several Saudi regions Thursday

Thunderstorms and strong winds expected across several Saudi regions Thursday

Saudi football federation finalizes candidates list for board election

Saudi football federation finalizes candidates list for board election

Fenerbahce eyes Al Hilal defender Akcicek, salary dispute stalls deal

Fenerbahce eyes Al Hilal defender Akcicek, salary dispute stalls deal

Kingdom Today

All Kingdom coverage →

Heavy rain and strong winds forecast for parts of Makkah region

Heavy rain and strong winds forecast for parts of Makkah region

The National Center for Meteorology has warned of heavy rain and strong winds across parts of the Makkah region, including the holy city.

1 hour ago · By Ajel News

Eastern Province Municipality steps up visual pollution cleanup, compliance efforts

Eastern Province Municipality steps up visual pollution cleanup, compliance efforts

Qassim governor attends Al-Zakir Award ceremony honoring top students in Unaizah

Qassim governor attends Al-Zakir Award ceremony honoring top students in Unaizah

Saudi Islamic Affairs Ministry concludes training for imams in Montenegro

Saudi Islamic Affairs Ministry concludes training for imams in Montenegro

Red alert issued for heavy rain in three Saudi regions

Red alert issued for heavy rain in three Saudi regions

Business

All business →

Oil prices extend losses as markets await Strait of Hormuz talks

Oil prices extend losses as markets await Strait of Hormuz talks

Saudi Ports Authority adds RC2 shipping service to Jeddah Islamic Port

Saudi Ports Authority adds RC2 shipping service to Jeddah Islamic Port

US stock indexes close lower on Wednesday

US stock indexes close lower on Wednesday

Gold falls 1% after US inflation data meets expectations

Gold falls 1% after US inflation data meets expectations

Sports

Real Madrid thrash Real Sociedad 4-1 to top La Liga

Real Madrid thrash Real Sociedad 4-1 to top La Liga

Real Madrid defeated Real Sociedad 4-1 on Wednesday in a rescheduled La Liga opener, moving to the top of the table on goal difference.

Al-Ahli coach hails players after reaching Intercontinental Cup final

Al-Ahli coach hails players after reaching Intercontinental Cup final

Diriyah and Al-Kholood draw 1-1 in Saudi Pro League clash

Diriyah and Al-Kholood draw 1-1 in Saudi Pro League clash

Al-Ahli defeat Auckland City to reach Intercontinental Cup final

Al-Ahli defeat Auckland City to reach Intercontinental Cup final

Roberto Martinez nears Algeria national team coaching role

Roberto Martinez nears Algeria national team coaching role

News

Civil Affairs enables easy national ID renewal, replacement via Absher

Civil Affairs enables easy national ID renewal, replacement via Absher

Saudi singer Dalia Mubarak announces retirement from music

Saudi singer Dalia Mubarak announces retirement from music

Khabeer training program deadline at Board of Grievances ends Thursday

Khabeer training program deadline at Board of Grievances ends Thursday

Saudi riyal steady against US dollar, mixed vs other currencies

Saudi riyal steady against US dollar, mixed vs other currencies

Lifestyle

All Lifestyle →

US approves new drug for advanced pancreatic cancer

US approves new drug for advanced pancreatic cancer

Makkah Health Cluster launches 'Learn with Health' campaign for back-to-school season

Makkah Health Cluster launches 'Learn with Health' campaign for back-to-school season

Second Dioudrama Festival opens in Al-Baha

Second Dioudrama Festival opens in Al-Baha

Nine foods and drinks to avoid for diabetes prevention

Nine foods and drinks to avoid for diabetes prevention

World

KSrelief launches distribution of 7,200 food baskets in Hadramout

KSrelief launches distribution of 7,200 food baskets in Hadramout

Sudanese army launches airstrikes on Rapid Support Forces in Kordofan

Sudanese army launches airstrikes on Rapid Support Forces in Kordofan

Wildfires kill 12, injure 54 across several Algerian provinces

Wildfires kill 12, injure 54 across several Algerian provinces

Tanker hit by unknown projectile in Strait of Hormuz, says maritime authority

Tanker hit by unknown projectile in Strait of Hormuz, says maritime authority

Latest News

Kuwaiti, Japanese foreign ministers discuss regional and global developments

Kuwaiti, Japanese foreign ministers discuss regional and global developments

Education Ministry and Mawhiba launch National Talent Olympiad

Education Ministry and Mawhiba launch National Talent Olympiad

Riyadh to host fifth LEAP 2026 tech conference with global participation

Riyadh to host fifth LEAP 2026 tech conference with global participation

Fifty ancient trees identified in Al-Baha as part of vegetation survey

Fifty ancient trees identified in Al-Baha as part of vegetation survey

Tabuk governor honors 30 winners of model farm award in 35th year

Tabuk governor honors 30 winners of model farm award in 35th year

Civil Defense urges caution as severe weather hits parts of Makkah region

Civil Defense urges caution as severe weather hits parts of Makkah region

La Tomatina festival turns Spanish town Buñol into tomato battleground

La Tomatina festival turns Spanish town Buñol into tomato battleground

UN warns Gaza ceasefire remains fragile as West Bank violence escalates

UN warns Gaza ceasefire remains fragile as West Bank violence escalates