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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 bilateral cooperation across tourism, investment, trade, energy and development, the…
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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, Asir, Jazan and Al Baha on August 27, 2026, while…
Saudi Foreign Ministry Condemns Iranian Attacks on Wedyan Tanker in Strait of Hormuz
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on July 8, 2026, condemned in the strongest terms Iran's targeting of the Saudi tanker Wedyan and a Qatari LNG carrier in the Strait…
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.
Riyadh Police Arrest Resident Over Livestream Insults to Women and Religious Values
On Tuesday Riyadh police arrested a resident for appearing in a viral livestream with remarks offensive to women and religious values in violation of the Anti-Cyber Crime Law according to…
Bahri Confirms Two Filipino Seafarers Killed in Strait of Hormuz Tanker Attack
Saudi national shipping company Bahri announced on September 2, 2026, that two Filipino seafarers died in a security incident aboard its vessel SIDR as it transited the Strait of Hormuz…
National Center for Wildlife Opens Sixth Regulated Hunting Season with Expanded Quotas
The National Center for Wildlife on September 1, 2026, launched Saudi Arabia's sixth hunting season running through January 31, 2027, with an 11 percent quota increase, 34 percent more licenses…
Saudi Finance Minister Leads Kingdom’s Delegation at Key G20 Economic Gathering in North Carolina
Saudi Finance Minister Mohammed Al-Jadaan headed the Kingdom's delegation at the second Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting under the US G20 presidency that opened on September 1, 2026,…
Veteran Saudi Diplomat Manal Radwan Named Adviser for Key Peace Negotiations
Saudi foreign minister appoints Manal Radwan special envoy for negotiations and peace efforts, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on September 1, 2026, as the Kingdom maintains its prominent role…
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Discusses Enhanced Cooperation with Greek Prime Minister
On September 1 2026 Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received a phone call from Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis during which the leaders examined ways to expand bilateral relations…
Saudi Cabinet Hails Istanbul Session as Advance in Tripartite Defense Cooperation
The Saudi Council of Ministers chaired by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Tuesday welcomed the results of the first Strategic Political and Defense Committee meeting held in Istanbul under…
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Meets Oman Sultan Haitham in Jeddah for Talks on Ties and Stability
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tariq in Jeddah on September 1 2026 to review bilateral relations across multiple sectors and discuss regional developments aimed…
Jeddah Student Secures UNCCD Recognition for IoT Waste Management Prototype
Nelly Almaktoum, a 16-year-old from Jeddah, received a United Nations award in 2025 for Aykah, her solar-powered smart waste bin that uses sensors and microcontrollers to tackle urban waste challenges…
Saudi Transport Regulator Sets Up Specialized Panels for Land Transport Compliance Cases
The Transport General Authority formed five specialized committees on Monday to manage grievances and violations across land transport activities under a three-year decision issued to improve regulatory consistency and procedural…
Saudi Sports Ministry Introduces Al-Rahhala Licensing for Regulated Adventure Travel
The Saudi Ministry of Sport launched the Al-Rahhala licensing service on Tuesday through its Riyadi platform to organize and regulate adventure travel activities inside and outside the Kingdom while promoting…
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…