Riyadh, February 28, 2025 – The crescent moon marking the start of Ramadan has been sighted in Saudi Arabia, the moon sighting committee announced this evening. As a result, Ramadan 1446H will officia...

Riyadh, February 27, 2025 – Several countries, including Australia, Brunei, Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines, have officially announced the start dates for Ramadan 1446H as Muslims around the ...

Riyadh, February 26, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The Supreme Court of Saudi Arabia has called on all Muslims across the Kingdom to sight the Ramadan crescent on the evening of Friday, Sha'ban ...

Jazan, February 4, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The Coffee Cooperative in Jazan has officially begun exporting Saudi coffee from Al Dayer Governorate to Belgium and Eastern Europe, marking a ma...

Riyadh, February 4, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier visited the King Salman Park Project in Riyadh today, accompanied by Saudi Ambassador to Germany Prince...

PARIS, France, February 3, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates are seen by Russia as possible venues for a summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russia P...

Riyadh, February 4, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The "Victory Spears 2025" military exercise is ongoing at the Air Warfare Center, bringing together branches of the Saudi Armed Forces, the Mini...

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, January 28, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Neymar has officially parted ways with Al-Hilal by mutual consent, the Saudi Pro League champions announced on Monday. The Brazili...

Riyadh, January 9, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – For the first time in its history, the Formula E World Championship will be held in Jeddah, with the 3rd and 4th rounds scheduled for February 14 and 15 at the renowned Jeddah Corniche Circuit. This marks a major transition for the championship, which previously hosted six successful seasons in Diriyah.The move to Jeddah, home to the world’s fastest street circuit, is a milestone for the championship and underscores the Kingdom’s commitment

Riyadh, January 9, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, received a phone call from Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to discuss a range of mutual concerns and international developments.The conversation highlighted the strong relations between Saudi Arabia and Ukraine, with both leaders exchanging views on key regional and global issues.Discussions also included updates on the ongoing Ukrai

Riyadh, January 8, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The General Directorate of Passports has announced that dependents of residents and domestic workers currently outside Saudi Arabia can now renew...

Riyadh, January 8, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) and Dunhuang Academy have signed a strategic partnership to expand cultural, touristic, and heritage collaborations between Saudi Arabia and China. This landmark agreement marks a significant milestone in Saudi-Chinese relations, bringing together world-class expertise in heritage conservation and cultural preservation.According to an RCU press release, the partnership combines Dunhuang Academy’s 80 years

Riyadh, January8, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Arabia has maintained its position as the leading destination for venture capital (VC) funding in the MENA region, according to the newly published "2024 Emerging Markets Venture Capital Report" by MAGNiTT. The Kingdom achieved a record-breaking VC deployment of $750 million (SAR2.8 billion) in 2024, capturing 40% of the total capital deployed across MENA.This milestone underscores the Kingdom’s dynamic economic growth and reflects the

Riyadh, January 5, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The Northern Borders Region of Saudi Arabia, celebrated for its diverse ecological landscape, is witnessing a remarkable resurgence of wild, aromatic, and edible plants. Among these, the arta plant (Calligonum comosum) has notably reappeared in Wadi Arar after years of near extinction caused by overgrazing and illegal logging.The resurgence of the arta and other plants highlights the success of Saudi Arabia’s environmental laws and regulatio

Bisha, January 3, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The Dakar Rally 2025, the world’s largest and longest motorsport race, is set to commence on Friday, January 3, from Bisha, marking the sixth consecutive year Saudi Arabia hosts this iconic event. Organized by the Saudi Automobile & Motorcycle Federation (SAMF) and supervised by the Ministry of Sport, the rally will run until January 17.Over 800 participants are expected to compete in the grueling event, which spans 7,737 kilometers, includin

Jeddah, January 3, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Jeddah is set to host the prestigious "DRIFT 25" International Equestrian Show from January 15 to February 1, 2025, under the supervision of the Saudi Arabian Equestrian Federation (FAEF) and the Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI). The event will bring together top equestrian champions from around the globe and the Kingdom, promising three weeks of world-class competition.The championship, part of Jeddah's event calendar, will feature

Riyadh, Dec. 29 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – flynas, the leading low-cost carrier globally and the Middle East’s best low-cost airline, celebrated the inaugural flight connecting Dammam and the Red Sea destination on December 28. This milestone introduces a new domestic destination to the airline's growing network, reinforcing flynas's commitment to supporting Saudi Arabia’s travel and tourism industry.The inaugural celebration took place at both King Fahd International Airport in Dammam and R

RIYADH, Dec. 26 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The Saudi Civil Aviation Holding Company (Matarat) has issued a request for proposals (RFP) to pre-qualified bidders for the privatisation, expansion, an...

RIYADH, Dec. 25 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The General Entertainment Authority (GEA) has released the complete list of fighters for the highly anticipated UFC Fight Night, part of Riyadh Season ac...

RIYADH, Dec. 26 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, has sent a cable of condolences to ...