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Saudi foreign minister attends ministerial meeting in Amman to support Jerusalem

Saudi foreign minister attends ministerial meeting in Amman to support Jerusalem

IMF praises Saudi Arabia's progress in healthcare reform, 97.5% coverage

IMF praises Saudi Arabia's progress in healthcare reform, 97.5% coverage

Saudi Arabia posts record growth in foreign investment inflows

Saudi Arabia posts record growth in foreign investment inflows

Thunderstorms, rising temperatures and strong winds forecast across Saudi Arabia Wednesday

Thunderstorms, rising temperatures and strong winds forecast across Saudi Arabia Wednesday

Cabinet approves investor-led land development for housing beneficiaries

Cabinet approves investor-led land development for housing beneficiaries

Saudi foreign minister attends ministerial meeting in Amman to support Jerusalem

Saudi foreign minister attends ministerial meeting in Amman to support Jerusalem

IMF praises Saudi Arabia's progress in healthcare reform, 97.5% coverage

IMF praises Saudi Arabia's progress in healthcare reform, 97.5% coverage

Saudi Arabia posts record growth in foreign investment inflows

Saudi Arabia posts record growth in foreign investment inflows

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Saudi arrested in Jazan for transporting 11 border violators

Saudi arrested in Jazan for transporting 11 border violators

Authorities in Jazan detained a Saudi national for transporting 11 Ethiopian nationals in violation of border security regulations.

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International falcon breeding farms auction 2026 opens near Riyadh

International falcon breeding farms auction 2026 opens near Riyadh

Saudi foreign minister joins four-party regional talks in Amman

Saudi foreign minister joins four-party regional talks in Amman

Saudi Islamic Affairs Ministry welcomes second group of King’s Umrah guests

Saudi Islamic Affairs Ministry welcomes second group of King’s Umrah guests

SDAIA advances regulatory framework for personal data protection

SDAIA advances regulatory framework for personal data protection

Business

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Riyadh Economic Forum to hold 12th session in October 2026 under King Salman’s patronage

Riyadh Economic Forum to hold 12th session in October 2026 under King Salman’s patronage

Hussam Buqari appointed director of investment development at Jazan Strategic Office

Hussam Buqari appointed director of investment development at Jazan Strategic Office

US oil production rises to 13.804 million barrels per day by end of July

US oil production rises to 13.804 million barrels per day by end of July

Pound sterling rises against US dollar, slips versus euro

Pound sterling rises against US dollar, slips versus euro

Sports

Crown Prince Camel Festival announces 2026 program with prizes over 50 million riyals

Crown Prince Camel Festival announces 2026 program with prizes over 50 million riyals

The Saudi Camel Federation has unveiled the schedule for the eighth Crown Prince Camel Festival, set for 2026 with prizes exceeding 50 million riyals.

Newcastle United appoints German coach Matthias Jaissle

Newcastle United appoints German coach Matthias Jaissle

Early showdown set between Al Ahly and Zamalek in Egyptian Premier League

Early showdown set between Al Ahly and Zamalek in Egyptian Premier League

Gulf Champions League draw for third edition set for August 24

Gulf Champions League draw for third edition set for August 24

Al-Ahli confirm departure of coach Matthias Jaissle

Al-Ahli confirm departure of coach Matthias Jaissle

News

Musaned outlines key jobs and conditions for alternative visa service

Musaned outlines key jobs and conditions for alternative visa service

Used cars sold at auction subject to 15% VAT if seller is registered

Used cars sold at auction subject to 15% VAT if seller is registered

Saudi Passports Directorate outlines steps to activate renewed passports

Saudi Passports Directorate outlines steps to activate renewed passports

Eastern Province highlights benefits of digital services for faster transactions

Eastern Province highlights benefits of digital services for faster transactions

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Makkah Municipality launches 'Green Homes' contest to promote home plant arrangements

Makkah Municipality launches 'Green Homes' contest to promote home plant arrangements

Study identifies two surprising reasons mosquitoes prefer some people

Study identifies two surprising reasons mosquitoes prefer some people

Taif pomegranate season boosts agritourism, draws visitors

Taif pomegranate season boosts agritourism, draws visitors

Midlife vitamin D deficiency linked to Alzheimer's risk, study finds

Midlife vitamin D deficiency linked to Alzheimer's risk, study finds

World

German police defuse drone carrying explosive at Leipzig/Halle Airport

German police defuse drone carrying explosive at Leipzig/Halle Airport

Four injured in stabbing incident in central London

Four injured in stabbing incident in central London

Trump says US held talks with Iran throughout Tuesday

Trump says US held talks with Iran throughout Tuesday

Iranian president says contact with Supreme Leader Khamenei very difficult

Iranian president says contact with Supreme Leader Khamenei very difficult

Latest News

King Abdulaziz Royal Reserve records first confirmed nesting of Egyptian nightjar in Saudi Arabia

King Abdulaziz Royal Reserve records first confirmed nesting of Egyptian nightjar in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Heritage Commission uncovers 103 archaeological sites in 'Alya Najd'

Saudi Heritage Commission uncovers 103 archaeological sites in 'Alya Najd'

CENTCOM redirects 48 vessels since renewed Iran maritime blockade

CENTCOM redirects 48 vessels since renewed Iran maritime blockade

Khaled Al-Khudeir expresses pride after appointment to Qassim Regional Council

Khaled Al-Khudeir expresses pride after appointment to Qassim Regional Council

Egyptian-American Abdul El-Sayed aims to become first Muslim in US Senate

Egyptian-American Abdul El-Sayed aims to become first Muslim in US Senate

King Salman Humanitarian Center distributes 25,000 meals in Gaza

King Salman Humanitarian Center distributes 25,000 meals in Gaza

National Falcons Center launches 2026 International Falcon Farms Auction in Riyadh

National Falcons Center launches 2026 International Falcon Farms Auction in Riyadh

Saudi aid for Yemen’s fisheries sector improves livelihoods in Al-Mahra, ministers say

Saudi aid for Yemen’s fisheries sector improves livelihoods in Al-Mahra, ministers say