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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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Jeddah Launches Heritage Program to Celebrate Saudi Founding Day
On February 22, 2026, Jeddah Municipality launched a multi-day program of traditional events at Prince Majid Park to mark Saudi Arabia's Founding Day, featuring falconry, equestrian shows and family activities…
Saudi Press Agency Deploys Online Platform Detailing 299 Years of National History
The Saudi Press Agency launched a digital version of its Saudi Arabia's History Exhibition on February 22, 2026, under the patronage of Minister of Media Salman Al-Dossary to coincide with…
Eastern Region Municipality Completes Dammam Decorations Ahead of Founding Day 2026
The Eastern Region Municipality finalized its adornment of Dammam on February 19, 2026 as part of comprehensive preparations for Saudi Arabia's national Founding Day celebrations, according to the Saudi Press…
Saudi Ports Authority Opens MSC Logistics Center at Dammam With Vessel Naming
The Saudi Ports Authority and MEDLOG inaugurated a new integrated logistics center at King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam on February 17, 2026, as Mediterranean Shipping Company named one of its…
Riyadh Defense Exhibition Concludes With 1,468 Exhibitors and $8.8 Billion in Contracts
The World Defense Show 2026 concluded in Riyadh on February 12 after drawing record international participation from 1,468 exhibitors across 89 countries and generating purchase contracts valued at $8.8 billion,…
Asharqia Chamber Inaugurates Energy Connect 2026 Conference to Spotlight Saudi Energy Investments
The Asharqia Chamber opened its third Energy Connect conference on February 10, 2026, in Dammam, bringing together energy industry leaders to explore investment opportunities and supply chain advancements in Saudi…
Saudi Defense Minister Launches New SAMI Entities and Defense Pacts at World Defense Show
Saudi Arabia's Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz inaugurated the third edition of the World Defense Show on February 9, 2026, in Riyadh, where he launched multiple…
Saudi Rheumatology Society Closes GCC Medical Gathering After Multi-Day Review of Regional Health Challenges
The GCC Rheumatology Conference 2026 concluded on February 7 in Jeddah after four days of sessions that examined advancements in autoimmune disease management across the Gulf, the Saudi Press Agency…
Saudi Arabia Concludes Spears of Victory 2026 Air Exercise with Coalition Partners
The Spears of Victory 2026 multinational air exercise concluded at the Air Warfare Centre in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province on February 5, 2026, after bringing together Saudi military units and…
Formula E Chief Calls Jeddah Milestone as Saudi Fan Base Hits 5 Million
Formula E chief executive Jeff Dodds hailed Jeddah as a milestone in the championship's journey amid rapid growth in the Kingdom's electric motorsport and an expanded fan base of around…
Jeddah Prepares for Eighth Global Gathering on Arabic Language Studies
Jeddah will host the eighth International Conference on Arabic Language and Literature from Feb. 6 to 8 under the theme Language from Communication to Knowledge Innovation and Literary Creativity, the…
Adaa Reports Saudi Arabia Hosted 19.5 Million Foreign Pilgrims and Umrah Visitors in 2025
The National Center for Performance Measurement of Public Entities announced on February 1, 2026, that Saudi Arabia welcomed a record 19.5 million pilgrims and Umrah performers from abroad during 2025…
Islamic University of Madinah Revises Dates for 14th Festival of Cultures and Peoples
The Islamic University of Madinah announced on February 1, 2026 that the 14th Festival of Cultures and Peoples would be held from March 29 to April 6 on its Madinah…
Saudi Water Sector Signs Five Agreements at IFAT 2026 to Advance Integrated Security Model
The Saudi water sector concluded its participation in IFAT 2026 on January 28 after signing five agreements with local and international entities while showcasing the Kingdom's integrated national model for…
Global Tourism Professionals Gather at Jeddah Travel Exhibition
The Jeddah International Travel and Tourism Exhibition kicked off on January 28, 2026, at the Jeddah Center for Exhibitions and Conventions, drawing international suppliers and local operators to capitalize on…