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Houthi attacks on Saudi civilians violate international law, says Yemeni rights official

Houthi attacks on Saudi civilians violate international law, says Yemeni rights official

Khaled Al-Fakhri says Houthi assaults on civilians in Saudi Arabia are grave breaches of international humanitarian law and demand global accountability.

Civil Defense declares end of threat in Riyadh and Al-Kharj, issues warning

Civil Defense declares end of threat in Riyadh and Al-Kharj, issues warning

Civil Defense declares end of threat in Najran

Civil Defense declares end of threat in Najran

Red Crescent in Al-Baha trains 1,690 Public Security personnel

Red Crescent in Al-Baha trains 1,690 Public Security personnel

Seven expatriates arrested in Riyadh for illegal soil extraction

Seven expatriates arrested in Riyadh for illegal soil extraction

Umm Al-Qura University launches second 'Innovator Story' campaign

Umm Al-Qura University launches second 'Innovator Story' campaign

Saudi passports authority details how to check passport status via Absher

Saudi passports authority details how to check passport status via Absher

King Khalid Cultural Center in Buraidah a key venue for events, says Qassim official

King Khalid Cultural Center in Buraidah a key venue for events, says Qassim official

Saudi authorities detain Nigerian national for illegal entry attempt

Saudi authorities detain Nigerian national for illegal entry attempt

Border Guard rescues swimmer from drowning in Yanbu

Border Guard rescues swimmer from drowning in Yanbu

Saudi FDA denies approval of camel urine supplement for cancer treatment

Saudi FDA denies approval of camel urine supplement for cancer treatment

Pakistani executed in Makkah for smuggling heroin into Saudi Arabia

Pakistani executed in Makkah for smuggling heroin into Saudi Arabia

Saudi traffic authority warns against weaving between vehicles

Saudi traffic authority warns against weaving between vehicles

Saudi FDA denies approving camel urine extract for cancer treatment

Saudi FDA denies approving camel urine extract for cancer treatment

Infath sells over 108 assets at auctions in one week

Infath sells over 108 assets at auctions in one week

Weqaa earns four international certifications for management systems

Weqaa earns four international certifications for management systems

Saudi authorities arrest Yemeni national in Jeddah for trafficking over 15,000 amphetamine pills

Saudi authorities arrest Yemeni national in Jeddah for trafficking over 15,000 amphetamine pills

Registration opens for Saudi Sign Language Interpreter License exams

Registration opens for Saudi Sign Language Interpreter License exams

Taif University rises four places to rank 78th in QS Arab rankings

Taif University rises four places to rank 78th in QS Arab rankings

Fog alert issued for Khafji and Nairyah in Eastern Province

Fog alert issued for Khafji and Nairyah in Eastern Province

Urban rail passenger numbers in Saudi Arabia to reach 145.4 million in 2025

Urban rail passenger numbers in Saudi Arabia to reach 145.4 million in 2025

Regional dust storm center records 19 hours of dust events in the region in 24 hours

Regional dust storm center records 19 hours of dust events in the region in 24 hours

Thunderstorms, hail and strong winds forecast for several regions Monday

Thunderstorms, hail and strong winds forecast for several regions Monday

Seed dispersal campaign for native plants launches in Hafar Al-Batin

Seed dispersal campaign for native plants launches in Hafar Al-Batin

Qassim Municipality steps up floodwater drainage preparations in Asyah

Qassim Municipality steps up floodwater drainage preparations in Asyah

Civil Defense declares end of threat in Jazan after early warning

Civil Defense declares end of threat in Jazan after early warning

King Salman Humanitarian Center delivers 25,000 hot meals in central and southern Gaza

King Salman Humanitarian Center delivers 25,000 hot meals in central and southern Gaza

Two arrested for illegal hunting without license in Madinah region

Two arrested for illegal hunting without license in Madinah region

Egyptian and Pakistani foreign ministers condemn Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia

Egyptian and Pakistani foreign ministers condemn Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia

UAE offers condolences to Saudi Arabia after two officers killed in Najran helicopter crash

UAE offers condolences to Saudi Arabia after two officers killed in Najran helicopter crash

Bahrain offers condolences to Saudi Arabia after helicopter crash kills two officers in Najran

Bahrain offers condolences to Saudi Arabia after helicopter crash kills two officers in Najran

Heavy rain hits several Jazan provinces

Heavy rain hits several Jazan provinces

Saudi traffic authorities seize 8,541 illegal motorcycles in one week

Saudi traffic authorities seize 8,541 illegal motorcycles in one week

Oman offers condolences to Saudi Arabia after helicopter crash kills two officers in Najran

Oman offers condolences to Saudi Arabia after helicopter crash kills two officers in Najran

Interior ministry warns against sharing images of missile interceptions or crash sites

Interior ministry warns against sharing images of missile interceptions or crash sites

First quarter moon of Jumada Al-Awwal visible over Northern Borders

First quarter moon of Jumada Al-Awwal visible over Northern Borders

King Salman Humanitarian Center delivers 60,000 liters of drinking water in Taiz

King Salman Humanitarian Center delivers 60,000 liters of drinking water in Taiz

Civil Defense declares Abha city safe, urges continued caution

Civil Defense declares Abha city safe, urges continued caution

Saudi Arabia calls for sustainable Gulf digital integration and data sovereignty

Saudi Arabia calls for sustainable Gulf digital integration and data sovereignty

Deputy national guard minister opens cybersecurity awareness exhibition

Deputy national guard minister opens cybersecurity awareness exhibition

Saudi Arabia joins Arab Union of Administrative Judiciary in Cairo

Saudi Arabia joins Arab Union of Administrative Judiciary in Cairo

Pakistan military: Saudi sovereignty and security non-negotiable

Pakistan military: Saudi sovereignty and security non-negotiable

Saudi Agriculture Exhibition opens in Riyadh with strong local, international participation

Saudi Agriculture Exhibition opens in Riyadh with strong local, international participation

Saudi defense minister meets UAE president to discuss regional developments, cooperation

Saudi defense minister meets UAE president to discuss regional developments, cooperation

Houthi militia fires multiple rockets at densely populated Marib, Yemeni military says

Houthi militia fires multiple rockets at densely populated Marib, Yemeni military says

Riyadh ranks among world’s top 20 cities for public transport

Riyadh ranks among world’s top 20 cities for public transport

National Center of Meteorology warns of rain in Makkah and Al-Jumum

National Center of Meteorology warns of rain in Makkah and Al-Jumum

GCC ministerial council condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia at Manama meeting

GCC ministerial council condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia at Manama meeting

Saudi, Russian foreign ministers discuss ties and regional developments

Saudi, Russian foreign ministers discuss ties and regional developments

Six injured as Houthi projectile hits residential area in Najran

Six injured as Houthi projectile hits residential area in Najran

Saudi defense minister, UAE vice president discuss regional developments and cooperation

Saudi defense minister, UAE vice president discuss regional developments and cooperation

Saudi foreign minister attends 168th GCC ministerial meeting in Manama

Saudi foreign minister attends 168th GCC ministerial meeting in Manama

Three arrested in Qassim for selling local firewood in violation of environmental laws

Three arrested in Qassim for selling local firewood in violation of environmental laws

Border Guard apprehends man in Tabuk for illegal fishing with banned gear

Border Guard apprehends man in Tabuk for illegal fishing with banned gear

Deputy foreign minister receives US embassy chargé d’affaires in Riyadh

Deputy foreign minister receives US embassy chargé d’affaires in Riyadh

Jeddah launches Prince Majid Road expansion with eight lanes

Jeddah launches Prince Majid Road expansion with eight lanes

Egypt, Pakistan foreign ministers discuss de-escalation, regional stability in phone call

Egypt, Pakistan foreign ministers discuss de-escalation, regional stability in phone call

GCC prioritizes strengthening ties with Russia, says secretary-general

GCC prioritizes strengthening ties with Russia, says secretary-general

Justice minister: New technical office rules to boost judicial quality

Justice minister: New technical office rules to boost judicial quality

Saudi woman executed in Qassim for killing mother, attempted murder of sister

Saudi woman executed in Qassim for killing mother, attempted murder of sister

GCC secretary-general condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, King Khalid Airport

GCC secretary-general condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, King Khalid Airport

Saudi-led coalition refutes Houthi claim of Apache helicopter downing

Saudi-led coalition refutes Houthi claim of Apache helicopter downing

GCC chief: 7,000 missiles and drones targeted Gulf facilities since February

GCC chief: 7,000 missiles and drones targeted Gulf facilities since February

Expert: Multiple factors impact internet speed and data transfer

Expert: Multiple factors impact internet speed and data transfer

Saudi Arabia ensured citizens' safety abroad during crisis, academic says

Saudi Arabia ensured citizens' safety abroad during crisis, academic says

Health ministry investigates safety breach at Riyadh private facility

Health ministry investigates safety breach at Riyadh private facility

Saudi Arabia opens 23 centers to regularize Yemeni residents’ status

Saudi Arabia opens 23 centers to regularize Yemeni residents’ status

GCC chief: Saudi security integral to bloc, backs self-defense measures

GCC chief: Saudi security integral to bloc, backs self-defense measures

Ten Ethiopians arrested for smuggling khat, hashish, and drugs in Jazan and Asir

Ten Ethiopians arrested for smuggling khat, hashish, and drugs in Jazan and Asir

Bahrain backs Saudi Arabia’s right to self-defense, says foreign minister

Bahrain backs Saudi Arabia’s right to self-defense, says foreign minister

Egypt’s National Defense Council pledges full support for Saudi Arabia

Egypt’s National Defense Council pledges full support for Saudi Arabia

Graduates and Jobs Fair offers 400 positions in 30th edition, says IPA spokesperson

Graduates and Jobs Fair offers 400 positions in 30th edition, says IPA spokesperson

Digital campaign targets youth awareness of modern nicotine risks

Digital campaign targets youth awareness of modern nicotine risks

Senior cleric: Houthi attacks and blocking access to holy sites violate Islamic principles

Senior cleric: Houthi attacks and blocking access to holy sites violate Islamic principles

Egyptian analyst highlights Cairo’s support for Saudi Arabia against Houthis

Egyptian analyst highlights Cairo’s support for Saudi Arabia against Houthis

Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia decline due to missile shortages, analyst says

Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia decline due to missile shortages, analyst says

Coalition spokesman mocks Houthi claims of downing Saudi Apache

Coalition spokesman mocks Houthi claims of downing Saudi Apache

Saudi forces successfully intercept missiles and drones from multiple directions, analyst says

Saudi forces successfully intercept missiles and drones from multiple directions, analyst says

Heavy thunderstorms forecast for parts of Saudi Arabia on Sunday

Heavy thunderstorms forecast for parts of Saudi Arabia on Sunday

Coalition confirms reconnaissance helicopter crash in Najran, crew killed

Coalition confirms reconnaissance helicopter crash in Najran, crew killed

Coalition intercepts and destroys drones over Riyadh and Eastern Province

Coalition intercepts and destroys drones over Riyadh and Eastern Province

Fourth group of King Salman Umrah Program guests depart Makkah

Fourth group of King Salman Umrah Program guests depart Makkah

Coalition forces intercept and destroy drone over Riyadh region

Coalition forces intercept and destroy drone over Riyadh region

Venezia claim first Serie A win with 1-0 victory over Napoli

Venezia claim first Serie A win with 1-0 victory over Napoli

Civil Defense declares end of threat in Khamis Mushait

Civil Defense declares end of threat in Khamis Mushait

Civil Defense declares end of threat in Riyadh, urges continued caution

Civil Defense declares end of threat in Riyadh, urges continued caution

Civil Defense issues emergency alert for Riyadh and Abha via national platform

Civil Defense issues emergency alert for Riyadh and Abha via national platform

European Council voices solidarity with Saudi Arabia and Yemen, condemns Houthi escalation

European Council voices solidarity with Saudi Arabia and Yemen, condemns Houthi escalation

Coalition releases footage of ballistic missile launchers destroyed after targeting Saudi Arabia

Coalition releases footage of ballistic missile launchers destroyed after targeting Saudi Arabia

Egypt's State Council chief welcomes Saudi Board of Grievances president in Cairo

Egypt's State Council chief welcomes Saudi Board of Grievances president in Cairo

Coalition releases footage of intercepting Houthi missiles and drones

Coalition releases footage of intercepting Houthi missiles and drones

Jeddah Municipality holds emergency drill to boost flood response

Jeddah Municipality holds emergency drill to boost flood response

Saudi, Jordanian foreign ministers discuss regional developments by phone

Saudi, Jordanian foreign ministers discuss regional developments by phone

Islamic Affairs Ministry answers over 100,000 religious queries during Umrah season

Islamic Affairs Ministry answers over 100,000 religious queries during Umrah season

Commercial bank accounts are owner's responsibility, says Ministry of Commerce

Commercial bank accounts are owner's responsibility, says Ministry of Commerce

Five Ethiopians arrested in Asir for smuggling 50 kg of khat

Five Ethiopians arrested in Asir for smuggling 50 kg of khat

Taif education authority marks White Cane Day with diverse activities

Taif education authority marks White Cane Day with diverse activities

Coalition forces intercept and destroy four drones over Riyadh, Eastern and Southern regions

Coalition forces intercept and destroy four drones over Riyadh, Eastern and Southern regions

National Center for Vegetation Development completes seed dispersal at four sites in Al-Jouf

National Center for Vegetation Development completes seed dispersal at four sites in Al-Jouf

Saudi Arabia urges action on biodiversity pledges at Yerevan summit

Saudi Arabia urges action on biodiversity pledges at Yerevan summit

WSJ: Iran provided intelligence and direct support for Houthi attacks in Saudi Arabia and Yemen

WSJ: Iran provided intelligence and direct support for Houthi attacks in Saudi Arabia and Yemen

Border guards foil smuggling of 70,200 pills and 16 kg of hashish in Asir

Border guards foil smuggling of 70,200 pills and 16 kg of hashish in Asir

Egypt in talks with Saudi Arabia to renew $5.3bn central bank deposits

Egypt in talks with Saudi Arabia to renew $5.3bn central bank deposits

Three Ethiopians arrested in Jazan for smuggling 200 kg of khat

Three Ethiopians arrested in Jazan for smuggling 200 kg of khat

Egyptian foreign minister: Saudi security vital to our national interests

Egyptian foreign minister: Saudi security vital to our national interests

ZATCA uncovers 1,051 smuggling attempts in one week

ZATCA uncovers 1,051 smuggling attempts in one week

Traffic authority warns overtaking vehicle queues endangers safety

Traffic authority warns overtaking vehicle queues endangers safety

Over 300 apps now linked to Saudi National Access Portal, expert says

Over 300 apps now linked to Saudi National Access Portal, expert says

Two arrested in Qassim for trafficking amphetamines

Two arrested in Qassim for trafficking amphetamines

Over 13,000 violators of residency, labor and border laws arrested in Saudi Arabia in one week

Over 13,000 violators of residency, labor and border laws arrested in Saudi Arabia in one week

Five executed in Eastern Province for terrorism offenses

Five executed in Eastern Province for terrorism offenses

Thunderstorms to continue across most regions until Wednesday: NCM

Thunderstorms to continue across most regions until Wednesday: NCM

Egypt will take any action to defend Saudi Arabia, says El-Sisi

Egypt will take any action to defend Saudi Arabia, says El-Sisi

Houthi militia must be uprooted from Yemen, political analyst says

Houthi militia must be uprooted from Yemen, political analyst says

Defending the land of the Two Holy Mosques is a great honor, says King Abdulaziz Center director

Defending the land of the Two Holy Mosques is a great honor, says King Abdulaziz Center director

Civil Defense declares end of threat in Abha and Khamis Mushait

Civil Defense declares end of threat in Abha and Khamis Mushait

World now recognizes Saudi warnings on militia threats, expert says

World now recognizes Saudi warnings on militia threats, expert says

Early breast cancer detection vital despite tissue density challenges, says expert

Early breast cancer detection vital despite tissue density challenges, says expert

Responsible citizenship requires following laws and supporting state institutions, says lawyer

Responsible citizenship requires following laws and supporting state institutions, says lawyer

Security officer at Prophet’s Mosque honors Turkish girl with special visit

Security officer at Prophet’s Mosque honors Turkish girl with special visit

Saudi astronaut says space research can speed up medical treatment

Saudi astronaut says space research can speed up medical treatment

Saudi stance on Yemen remains firm, says political analyst

Saudi stance on Yemen remains firm, says political analyst

Political analyst: Houthi militia acting on foreign orders to target civilians

Political analyst: Houthi militia acting on foreign orders to target civilians

Saudi air defenses praised for professionalism against Houthi attacks

Saudi air defenses praised for professionalism against Houthi attacks

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard seeks to provoke Trump ahead of US midterms, analyst says

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard seeks to provoke Trump ahead of US midterms, analyst says

Coalition destroys two ballistic missile launchers in Saada

Coalition destroys two ballistic missile launchers in Saada

Heavy thunderstorms and flash floods expected in several Saudi regions Saturday

Heavy thunderstorms and flash floods expected in several Saudi regions Saturday

Coalition destroys two ballistic missile launchers in Saada province

Coalition destroys two ballistic missile launchers in Saada province

Coalition releases video of Houthi arms smuggling operation off Hodeidah

Coalition releases video of Houthi arms smuggling operation off Hodeidah

Civil Defense declares Jazan safe, warns against sharing missile information

Civil Defense declares Jazan safe, warns against sharing missile information

Saudi Broadcasting Authority launches Arabic version of The 1% Club on SBC

Saudi Broadcasting Authority launches Arabic version of The 1% Club on SBC

Islamic University of Madinah makes major leap in QS Arab University Rankings 2027

Islamic University of Madinah makes major leap in QS Arab University Rankings 2027

Civil Defense warns of thunderstorms and flooding across Saudi Arabia through Wednesday

Civil Defense warns of thunderstorms and flooding across Saudi Arabia through Wednesday

Man arrested in Najran for drug trafficking, weapons found in vehicle

Man arrested in Najran for drug trafficking, weapons found in vehicle

Yemen welcomes UN Security Council statement on Houthi attacks

Yemen welcomes UN Security Council statement on Houthi attacks

Saudi Food and Drug Authority launches national food composition references

Saudi Food and Drug Authority launches national food composition references

Pakistan PM: Strategic defense pact and Makkah Alliance mark milestones in ties with Saudi Arabia

Pakistan PM: Strategic defense pact and Makkah Alliance mark milestones in ties with Saudi Arabia

Tourism Ministry offers installment plan for fines to support investors

Tourism Ministry offers installment plan for fines to support investors

Civil Defense declares threat over in Khamis Mushait, warns against filming missile sites

Civil Defense declares threat over in Khamis Mushait, warns against filming missile sites

Gulf legislative leaders hold second summit with European Parliament in Brussels

Gulf legislative leaders hold second summit with European Parliament in Brussels

King Salman orders promotion and appointment of 26 judges at Board of Grievances

King Salman orders promotion and appointment of 26 judges at Board of Grievances

Kuwait welcomes UN Security Council condemnation of Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia

Kuwait welcomes UN Security Council condemnation of Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia

Syrian, Saudi foreign ministers discuss regional security in Riyadh

Syrian, Saudi foreign ministers discuss regional security in Riyadh

Coalition intercepts ballistic missile, 3 drones and 2 cruise missiles targeting Saudi Arabia

Coalition intercepts ballistic missile, 3 drones and 2 cruise missiles targeting Saudi Arabia

Saudi ambassador presents credentials in Montenegro

Saudi ambassador presents credentials in Montenegro

Traffic authority urges drivers to check tires during rainy weather

Traffic authority urges drivers to check tires during rainy weather

Official Gazette publishes approval of Higher Education Fund regulations

Official Gazette publishes approval of Higher Education Fund regulations

GCC chief: Gulf-EU partnership vital for security and shared prosperity

GCC chief: Gulf-EU partnership vital for security and shared prosperity

Four Ethiopians arrested in Jazan for smuggling 200 kg of khat

Four Ethiopians arrested in Jazan for smuggling 200 kg of khat

Yemeni armed forces enter Al-Majzar district in northern Marib

Yemeni armed forces enter Al-Majzar district in northern Marib

GCC chief welcomes UN Security Council stance on Houthi attacks against Saudi Arabia

GCC chief welcomes UN Security Council stance on Houthi attacks against Saudi Arabia

Princess Al-Jawhara bint Fahd bin Mishari passes away

Princess Al-Jawhara bint Fahd bin Mishari passes away

Responsible citizenship key to national security and stability, legal expert says

Responsible citizenship key to national security and stability, legal expert says

Prophet’s Mosque imam condemns Houthi attacks on holy sites, cites fate of 'People of the Elephant'

Prophet’s Mosque imam condemns Houthi attacks on holy sites, cites fate of 'People of the Elephant'

Family photo at Riyadh airport turns to chaos after Houthi attack

Family photo at Riyadh airport turns to chaos after Houthi attack

Saudi Arabia recognized as global leader in infection control, expert says

Saudi Arabia recognized as global leader in infection control, expert says

Saudi authorities arrest citizen and two Pakistanis for drug trafficking in Eastern Province and Asir

Saudi authorities arrest citizen and two Pakistanis for drug trafficking in Eastern Province and Asir

Two Yemeni residents arrested in Khulais for trafficking amphetamines

Two Yemeni residents arrested in Khulais for trafficking amphetamines

Grand Mosque imam condemns King Khalid Airport attack as 'heinous crime'

Grand Mosque imam condemns King Khalid Airport attack as 'heinous crime'

Arming militias in conflict zones is a war crime, says political analyst

Arming militias in conflict zones is a war crime, says political analyst

Dammam records highest temperature at 41°C, Abha lowest

Dammam records highest temperature at 41°C, Abha lowest

Al-Wasm season boosts winter vegetable farming in Qassim

Al-Wasm season boosts winter vegetable farming in Qassim

Saudi Arabia welcomes UN Security Council statement condemning Houthi attacks

Saudi Arabia welcomes UN Security Council statement condemning Houthi attacks

Dust storms recorded for four hours in Saudi Arabia, 43 hours regionally

Dust storms recorded for four hours in Saudi Arabia, 43 hours regionally

Saudi, Islamic foreign ministers condemn Colombia embassy opening in Jerusalem

Saudi, Islamic foreign ministers condemn Colombia embassy opening in Jerusalem

Family medicine consultant highlights groups most in need of flu vaccine

Family medicine consultant highlights groups most in need of flu vaccine

Political analyst: Force is the right approach to Houthi militia

Political analyst: Force is the right approach to Houthi militia

Saudi Arabia acts with political will and wisdom to support region, academic says

Saudi Arabia acts with political will and wisdom to support region, academic says

Coalition intercepts drone launched toward Eastern Province

Coalition intercepts drone launched toward Eastern Province

Prophet’s Mosque imam: Those who harm mosques are unjust and will not be aided by God

Prophet’s Mosque imam: Those who harm mosques are unjust and will not be aided by God

Heavy rain and flash floods expected across Saudi regions today

Heavy rain and flash floods expected across Saudi regions today

Attacks on Mecca and Madinah are grave crimes, Islamic affairs preacher warns

Attacks on Mecca and Madinah are grave crimes, Islamic affairs preacher warns

Syrian foreign minister arrives in Riyadh for bilateral talks

Syrian foreign minister arrives in Riyadh for bilateral talks

Saudi medical team successfully separates Fijian conjoined twins after 12-hour surgery

Saudi medical team successfully separates Fijian conjoined twins after 12-hour surgery

Saudi Arabia offers condolences to Pakistan after Peshawar school collapse

Saudi Arabia offers condolences to Pakistan after Peshawar school collapse

Coalition vows to dismantle Houthi capabilities after King Khalid airport attack

Coalition vows to dismantle Houthi capabilities after King Khalid airport attack

Coalition intercepts Houthi drone targeting southern Saudi Arabia

Coalition intercepts Houthi drone targeting southern Saudi Arabia

Filming or sharing footage of missile interceptions is a legal offense: Interior Ministry

Filming or sharing footage of missile interceptions is a legal offense: Interior Ministry

Coalition releases footage of Houthi missile depot strikes, says 127 sites destroyed

Coalition releases footage of Houthi missile depot strikes, says 127 sites destroyed

France begins operational support to help protect Saudi oil facilities

France begins operational support to help protect Saudi oil facilities

Saudi Arabia advances disability research with global medical, tech expertise

Saudi Arabia advances disability research with global medical, tech expertise

Saudi armed forces boost combat capabilities with advanced systems

Saudi armed forces boost combat capabilities with advanced systems

Coalition spokesman reveals Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia since 2016

Coalition spokesman reveals Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia since 2016

Coalition: Over 1,100 missiles and drones launched at Saudi Arabia since start of Yemen operations

Coalition: Over 1,100 missiles and drones launched at Saudi Arabia since start of Yemen operations

Seventeen killed, over 330 injured in 20 attacks on King Khalid airport since October

Seventeen killed, over 330 injured in 20 attacks on King Khalid airport since October

Coalition condemns Houthi attempts to target holy sites as 'heinous'

Coalition condemns Houthi attempts to target holy sites as 'heinous'

Coalition condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi civilian sites, calls targeting of holy sites 'heinous'

Coalition condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi civilian sites, calls targeting of holy sites 'heinous'

Fijian conjoined twins Noura and Sara separated in Riyadh, parents celebrate

Fijian conjoined twins Noura and Sara separated in Riyadh, parents celebrate

Jazan police arrest three expatriate women for prostitution

Jazan police arrest three expatriate women for prostitution

Two arrested for hunting endangered species in Prince Mohammed bin Salman Reserve

Two arrested for hunting endangered species in Prince Mohammed bin Salman Reserve

Saudi ministry recalls 3,108 Ford and Lincoln 2025 models over exhaust defect

Saudi ministry recalls 3,108 Ford and Lincoln 2025 models over exhaust defect

Border guards in Jazan arrest six Ethiopians for smuggling 120 kg of khat

Border guards in Jazan arrest six Ethiopians for smuggling 120 kg of khat

Five Umm Al-Qura University programs earn international accreditation

Five Umm Al-Qura University programs earn international accreditation

Environmental permits in Saudi Arabia rise 42% in Q3 2026

Environmental permits in Saudi Arabia rise 42% in Q3 2026

Border Guard in Asir arrests four Ethiopians for smuggling 60 kg of khat

Border Guard in Asir arrests four Ethiopians for smuggling 60 kg of khat

Saudi leaders congratulate Tunisian president on Evacuation Day

Saudi leaders congratulate Tunisian president on Evacuation Day

Makkah Education calls students to join Bebras Mawhiba 2026 informatics contest

Makkah Education calls students to join Bebras Mawhiba 2026 informatics contest

Border Guard in Makkah detains four for violating marine safety rules

Border Guard in Makkah detains four for violating marine safety rules

Prince Mohammed bin Fahd University joins youth strategic foresight forum in Doha

Prince Mohammed bin Fahd University joins youth strategic foresight forum in Doha

Saudi Arabia wins two international irrigation awards at Marseille conference

Saudi Arabia wins two international irrigation awards at Marseille conference

Umm Al-Qura University launches 13 short programs to boost specialized skills

Umm Al-Qura University launches 13 short programs to boost specialized skills

Coalition intercepts and destroys cruise missile over Madinah

Coalition intercepts and destroys cruise missile over Madinah

King Saud University team wins first place at Eye Hackathon 2026

King Saud University team wins first place at Eye Hackathon 2026

Civil Defense declares end of threat in Jazan and Najran, urges continued caution

Civil Defense declares end of threat in Jazan and Najran, urges continued caution

Civil Defense issues early warning for potential risk in Najran and Jazan

Civil Defense issues early warning for potential risk in Najran and Jazan

Saudi medical team begins separation of Fijian conjoined twins in Riyadh

Saudi medical team begins separation of Fijian conjoined twins in Riyadh

Saudi Arabia experiences seven hours of dust storms, regional center reports

Saudi Arabia experiences seven hours of dust storms, regional center reports

Thunderstorms, strong winds and dust forecast across Saudi regions Thursday

Thunderstorms, strong winds and dust forecast across Saudi regions Thursday

Civil Defense urges households to keep fire extinguishers at home

Civil Defense urges households to keep fire extinguishers at home

Pakistani resident arrested for dumping concrete waste in Madinah region

Pakistani resident arrested for dumping concrete waste in Madinah region

King Salman Humanitarian Center delivers 25,000 hot meals to Gaza residents

King Salman Humanitarian Center delivers 25,000 hot meals to Gaza residents

Border Guard joins national blood donation campaign across Saudi Arabia

Border Guard joins national blood donation campaign across Saudi Arabia

Qassim municipality expands tree planting in Al-Asyah

Qassim municipality expands tree planting in Al-Asyah

Coalition intercepts and destroys drone in Eastern Province

Coalition intercepts and destroys drone in Eastern Province

Saudi minister Turki bin Mohammed bin Fahd meets Kuwaiti ambassador to discuss bilateral ties

Saudi minister Turki bin Mohammed bin Fahd meets Kuwaiti ambassador to discuss bilateral ties

New King Salman aid convoy arrives in Gaza's Deir al-Balah

New King Salman aid convoy arrives in Gaza's Deir al-Balah

Bahrain strongly condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia

Bahrain strongly condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia

Moderate rainfall recorded across parts of Makkah

Moderate rainfall recorded across parts of Makkah

Environmental security chief inspects operations in Asir and Imam Faisal bin Turki Reserve

Environmental security chief inspects operations in Asir and Imam Faisal bin Turki Reserve

Pakistani resident arrested in Riyadh for amphetamine trafficking

Pakistani resident arrested in Riyadh for amphetamine trafficking

Man arrested in Qassim for trafficking amphetamines and regulated pills

Man arrested in Qassim for trafficking amphetamines and regulated pills

Italian foreign minister voices support for Saudi Arabia in call with Prince Faisal bin Farhan

Italian foreign minister voices support for Saudi Arabia in call with Prince Faisal bin Farhan

Adel Al-Jubeir meets French ambassador in Riyadh to discuss shared interests

Adel Al-Jubeir meets French ambassador in Riyadh to discuss shared interests

Saudi Arabia calls for stronger Gulf and global cooperation on environmental sustainability

Saudi Arabia calls for stronger Gulf and global cooperation on environmental sustainability

Saudi Arabia reaffirms support for UN refugee agency efforts

Saudi Arabia reaffirms support for UN refugee agency efforts

Border Guard in Asir arrests 7 Yemenis for smuggling 189 kg of khat

Border Guard in Asir arrests 7 Yemenis for smuggling 189 kg of khat

Civil Defense issues six safety tips for rainy weather

Civil Defense issues six safety tips for rainy weather

Saudi crown prince, Iraqi prime minister discuss regional security and cooperation

Saudi crown prince, Iraqi prime minister discuss regional security and cooperation

Saudi citizen arrested for transporting local firewood in Imam Faisal bin Turki Reserve

Saudi citizen arrested for transporting local firewood in Imam Faisal bin Turki Reserve

Saudi arrested in Jazan for transporting border security violator

Saudi arrested in Jazan for transporting border security violator

Taiz governor praises Saudi support for Yemeni people

Taiz governor praises Saudi support for Yemeni people

Guests of King Salman’s Umrah program visit Kaaba Kiswa complex in Makkah

Guests of King Salman’s Umrah program visit Kaaba Kiswa complex in Makkah

Two Bangladeshi nationals executed in Makkah for committing immoral act

Two Bangladeshi nationals executed in Makkah for committing immoral act

Crown prince receives Iraqi prime minister in Riyadh

Crown prince receives Iraqi prime minister in Riyadh

Ballistic missile debris injures resident, causes minor damage in Riyadh

Ballistic missile debris injures resident, causes minor damage in Riyadh

Saudi Arabia condemns Colombia's opening of embassy in occupied Jerusalem

Saudi Arabia condemns Colombia's opening of embassy in occupied Jerusalem

Saudi authorities arrest citizens, Ethiopian residents for hashish trafficking in Riyadh

Saudi authorities arrest citizens, Ethiopian residents for hashish trafficking in Riyadh

Umm Al-Qura University hosts scientific exhibition to promote mental health awareness

Umm Al-Qura University hosts scientific exhibition to promote mental health awareness

Rare 9th-century AH Qur’an manuscript in Thuluth script on display at Makkah museum

Rare 9th-century AH Qur’an manuscript in Thuluth script on display at Makkah museum

Wadi Makkah Tech invites innovators to join Eastern Province childhood hackathon

Wadi Makkah Tech invites innovators to join Eastern Province childhood hackathon

Saudi cybersecurity market grows 10.7%, reaches SAR 16.3 billion

Saudi cybersecurity market grows 10.7%, reaches SAR 16.3 billion

Hanakiyah Environment Office launches over 15 volunteer initiatives at third Camel Festival

Hanakiyah Environment Office launches over 15 volunteer initiatives at third Camel Festival

Border Guard in Asir foils attempt to smuggle 36 kg of hashish

Border Guard in Asir foils attempt to smuggle 36 kg of hashish

Iraqi prime minister arrives in Riyadh on first official visit

Iraqi prime minister arrives in Riyadh on first official visit

AI technology business registrations in Saudi Arabia up 31% by Q3 2026

AI technology business registrations in Saudi Arabia up 31% by Q3 2026

Saudi weather authority issues red alert for heavy rain, strong winds in Rihat and Madrakah

Saudi weather authority issues red alert for heavy rain, strong winds in Rihat and Madrakah

Ethiopian nationals arrested in Jazan for smuggling 120 kg of khat

Ethiopian nationals arrested in Jazan for smuggling 120 kg of khat

Syrian resident arrested in Qatif for violating marine activity rules

Syrian resident arrested in Qatif for violating marine activity rules

Coalition intercepts Houthi ballistic missile targeting Riyadh

Coalition intercepts Houthi ballistic missile targeting Riyadh

Two Yemeni residents arrested in Najran for methamphetamine trafficking

Two Yemeni residents arrested in Najran for methamphetamine trafficking

IMF chief warns recent attacks on Saudi Arabia could have global impact

IMF chief warns recent attacks on Saudi Arabia could have global impact

Weqaa urges Saudi horse owners to report suspected West Nile fever cases

Weqaa urges Saudi horse owners to report suspected West Nile fever cases

Muslim World League condemns ongoing Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia

Muslim World League condemns ongoing Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia

Dust storms recorded for 31 hours across region on Tuesday

Dust storms recorded for 31 hours across region on Tuesday

Heavy thunderstorms, hail and strong winds forecast for several regions Wednesday

Heavy thunderstorms, hail and strong winds forecast for several regions Wednesday

Asir Municipality completes upgrade of Khamis Mushait’s 50th Street

Asir Municipality completes upgrade of Khamis Mushait’s 50th Street

Saudi man arrested for lighting fire in Imam Faisal bin Turki Royal Reserve

Saudi man arrested for lighting fire in Imam Faisal bin Turki Royal Reserve

King Salman Humanitarian Center continues water deliveries to Gaza

King Salman Humanitarian Center continues water deliveries to Gaza

Libyan House of Representatives condemns attack on King Khalid International Airport

Libyan House of Representatives condemns attack on King Khalid International Airport

Man arrested in Hail for illegal hunting without permit

Man arrested in Hail for illegal hunting without permit

Tebuk launches national seasonal flu vaccination campaign

Tebuk launches national seasonal flu vaccination campaign

Coalition intercepts and destroys cruise missile over Al-Kharj

Coalition intercepts and destroys cruise missile over Al-Kharj

Four injured, 15 homes damaged by intercepted missile debris in Riyadh

Four injured, 15 homes damaged by intercepted missile debris in Riyadh

Civil Defense declares end of threat in Wadi Al-Dawasir and Sulayyil after early warning

Civil Defense declares end of threat in Wadi Al-Dawasir and Sulayyil after early warning

Coalition intercepts and destroys drone over Riyadh region

Coalition intercepts and destroys drone over Riyadh region

Umm Al-Qura University secures new US patent for smart power system

Umm Al-Qura University secures new US patent for smart power system

Coalition intercepts and destroys cruise missile over Riyadh region

Coalition intercepts and destroys cruise missile over Riyadh region

Light rain forecast for several Makkah region cities through Thursday

Light rain forecast for several Makkah region cities through Thursday

Saudi foreign minister discusses regional developments with Qatari, Kuwaiti counterparts

Saudi foreign minister discusses regional developments with Qatari, Kuwaiti counterparts

Coalition intercepts and destroys two drones over Riyadh, south

Coalition intercepts and destroys two drones over Riyadh, south

Coalition intercepts and destroys three cruise missiles over Riyadh, south

Coalition intercepts and destroys three cruise missiles over Riyadh, south

Civil Defense declares end of danger in Riyadh

Civil Defense declares end of danger in Riyadh

Guests of King Salman’s Umrah program praise hospitality and services

Guests of King Salman’s Umrah program praise hospitality and services

Coalition intercepts and destroys Houthi ballistic missile targeting Haradh

Coalition intercepts and destroys Houthi ballistic missile targeting Haradh

Coalition intercepts and destroys Houthi ballistic missile targeting Dhahran

Coalition intercepts and destroys Houthi ballistic missile targeting Dhahran

Civil Defense issues early warning alert in Riyadh

Civil Defense issues early warning alert in Riyadh