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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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Formula 1 Grand Prix Powers Record Hotel Performance in Jeddah
The stc Saudi Arabian Grand Prix drove a substantial boost to Jeddah's tourism economy in April with hotel occupancy rates climbing 21.1 percent to 82.5 percent alongside increased air travel…
Record Tourism Numbers Place Madinah Second in Saudi Arabia With 10.4 Million First-Half Visitors
Madinah Region achieved the second-highest tourism performance across Saudi Arabia during the first half of 2025 by welcoming more than 10.4 million visitors, according to data released by the Saudi…
Madinah Museum Uses Interactive Models to Depict Key Stages of Prophetic Biography
The Khair Al-Khalq Museum in Madinah has offered visitors an immersive educational experience detailing seven stages of the Prophet Muhammad's life through models, simulations and visual presentations since its January…
Saudia Transports 27 Million Tourists and Visitors in 2025 Through Authority Partnership
Saudia carried approximately 27 million tourists and visitors from 24 countries during 2025 in collaboration with the Saudi Tourism Authority, according to a Saudi Press Agency report issued on January…
Saudia Deploys New Welcome to Arabia Livery on Boeing 787 Fleet
Saudia unveiled a Boeing B787-9 aircraft featuring the Saudi Welcome to Arabia livery on January 19 2026 in a joint initiative with the Saudi Tourism Authority to promote the Kingdom…
PMU Signs MoU with Alliance Française to Expand French Language Programs
Prince Mohammad bin Fahd University and Alliance Française of Saudi Arabia signed a memorandum of understanding on January 19, 2026, to deliver French-language programs at the university's Language Center and…
Jeddah Set to Open 2026 UIM E1 World Championship Season
Jeddah will host the opening round of the third season of the UIM E1 World Championship on January 23 and 24, the Saudi Press Agency reported Tuesday.
Royal Saudi Air Force Leads Record Spears of Victory 2026 Drill With Multiple Partner Nations
The Royal Saudi Air Force on January 18, 2026, opened the Spears of Victory 2026 multinational exercise at the Air Warfare Center, uniting more than 15 nations to hone joint…
Saudi Arabia Records Progress on Tech Independence Financial Reforms and Regional Role in 2026 Opening
Saudi Arabia has logged advances in digital sovereignty, capital market liberalization and assertive regional diplomacy during the first weeks of 2026, a Saudi Press Agency periodical briefing indicated this week.
Saudi Religious Authority Intensifies Guidance at Prophet’s Mosque for Holiday Period
The Presidency of Religious Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques strengthened field visits and guidance services at the Prophet's Mosque in Madinah during the holiday season, the Saudi Press Agency…
Saudi Arabia Hosts Dramatic El Clásico as Barcelona Wins Spanish Super Cup Final
Barcelona defeated Real Madrid 3-2 in the 2026 Spanish Super Cup final hosted by Saudi Arabia at King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah on January 11, 2026, the Saudi Press…
Madinah Chamber of Commerce Releases 2026 Calendar of Specialized Economic Forums
The Madinah Chamber of Commerce and Industry on July 4, 2026, unveiled its forums calendar for the year, beginning with the Hajj and Umrah CEO Forum on February 3 and…
Aramco Introduces 98-Octane Gasoline for High-Performance Vehicles in Domestic Market
Saudi Aramco announced on January 4, 2026, that it would start supplying 98-octane gasoline in Riyadh, Jeddah and Dammam that month for sports and high-performance vehicles, according to the Saudi…