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Saudi Meteorology Center Maintains Red Alerts for Heavy Rain in Southern Regions
The National Center for Meteorology issued red alerts for heavy rain and flash floods across parts of Asir and Jazan on September 1, 2026, with forecasts from the center projecting…
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Saudi Foreign Minister Holds Talks with Seychelles Vice President on Expanded Ties
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan met Seychelles Vice President Sebastian Pillay in Riyadh on Tuesday to discuss enhancing…
Al-Jadaan Warns Global Economy Faces Heightened Vulnerability From Systemic Shocks
Saudi Finance Minister Mohammed Al-Jadaan stated on April 16, 2026, that the Middle East conflict has transformed from a regional…
Municipalities Ministry Regulates Expatriate Housing with 1,360 Collective Licenses
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing issued more than 1,360 licenses for collective housing facilities that…
NCM issues multiple red alerts for heavy rain in Asir and Jazan amid persistent thunderstorms
Saudi Arabia's National Center for Meteorology issued four red alerts for heavy rain across governorates in the Asir and Jazan…
National Center for Meteorology Issues Red Alerts for Thunderstorms Hail and Flash Flood Risks
Saudi Arabia's National Center for Meteorology issued red alerts for heavy thunderstorms, hail and flash floods across parts of Makkah,…
Saudi Ministry Imposes 300-Meter Buffer for Shared Housing Near Schools and Hospitals
The Ministry of Municipalities and Housing on August 31, 2026 mandated a 300-meter buffer zone separating shared housing from schools…
Saudi Traffic Department Clarifies Right Turn After Triangle Counts as Red Light Violation
The General Directorate of Traffic clarified on August 31, 2026, that turning right after passing a triangular road marking at…
Saudi Leaders Extend Congratulations to Estonia President-Elect Following Parliamentary Vote
King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman sent cables of congratulations to Ülle Madise after her election as Estonia's next president on September 2, 2026, according to the Saudi…
Saudi Crown Prince Holds Phone Talks with Egypt’s El-Sisi on Rising Regional Tensions
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received a phone call from Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi on February 28, 2026, to discuss serious regional developments and the impact of ongoing…
Indonesia and Saudi Arabia identify immediate higher education collaboration programs
Indonesian and Saudi officials met on September 2, 2026, in Jakarta to advance student and lecturer exchanges, joint degrees, research projects and scholarship access, with more than 1,000 Saudi-funded places…
Saudi Deputy Foreign Minister Signs Visa Exemption Accord with Serbia in Belgrade
Saudi Arabia and Serbia signed an agreement on mutual exemption from short-term visas for diplomatic, special and service passports after a meeting in Belgrade on September 2, 2026, according to…
Saudi Deputy Minister Signs Visa Waiver Accord With Serbia in Belgrade
Saudi Arabia and Serbia signed a mutual visa exemption agreement covering diplomatic, special and service passports during a high-level meeting in Belgrade on September 2, 2026, according to Okaz newspaper.
Saudi Central Bank Records SR 5.8 Billion in POS Transactions Over One Week
The Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority recorded SR 5.8 billion in point-of-sale transactions across the Kingdom during one week, according to its latest weekly bulletin released on September 2, 2026.
Saudi Ministry of Tourism Launches Unified Digital Platform at LEAP 2026
The Ministry of Tourism launched its Unified Tourism Services Platform on August 31, 2026 at the LEAP 2026 conference to consolidate licensing, investment, training and compliance services into one digital…
Saudi Health Minister Holds Talks in Portugal to Advance Bilateral Medical Partnership
Saudi Health Minister Fahad Al-Jalajel began an official visit to Portugal on Monday to strengthen bilateral health cooperation and exchange expertise in health system development as part of growing relations…
Saudi and Pakistani Defense Chiefs Review Military Ties During Istanbul Talks
Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman met Pakistan's Field Marshal Asim Munir in Istanbul on August 31, 2026, to discuss strengthening bilateral defense cooperation on the sidelines of the…
Saudi delegation reaffirms commitment to Makkah Defence Alliance at first Istanbul committee meeting
Senior officials from Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan gathered in Istanbul on August 31, 2026, for the inaugural session of the Strategic Political and Defence Committee under the Makkah Joint…
Saudi Arabia Accelerates AI Ambitions With xAI Data Center and NVIDIA Supercomputing Partnership
Saudi Arabia highlighted its expanding role in global artificial intelligence on August 31, 2026, as officials detailed xAI's first major overseas deployment and NVIDIA's plans for one of the world's…