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Royal Commission for AlUla Deploys Research Teams for 2026-2027 Season at AlUla and Khaybar Sites
The Royal Commission for AlUla launched the 2026-2027 archaeology season across AlUla and Khaybar this week, coordinating more than 100 Saudi and international specialists to document Neolithic settlements, analyse over…
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Saudi Entertainment Sector Records 320 Million Visitors Over Past Decade
The Saudi Press Agency reported on May 11, 2026, that Saudi Arabia's entertainment sector has recorded more than 320 million visitors through over 60 seasons and programs since the General…
Saudi Environment Week 2026 Highlights Sustainability Gains Under Green Impact Theme
Saudi Environment Week 2026 opened on May 3 under the theme Green Impact with nationwide events that showcase the Kingdom's progress in protected areas and recycling while encouraging broader public…
Madinah Islamic Affairs Branch Sets Launch of Scholar Program on Saudi Hajj Services
The Madinah branch of Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Islamic Affairs will launch a program on May 6, 2026 featuring scholars and a documentary to highlight the kingdom's digital and logistical…
ROSHN Group Establishes Non-Profit Foundation to Manage Sustainable Public Facilities
On May 6, 2026, ROSHN Group announced the launch of the ROSHN Foundation to advance sustainable community development by operating and managing public amenities across Saudi Arabia according to a…
Saudi Aramco Signs SAR 1.4 Billion Deal with solutions by stc for Upstream Supercomputing Infrastructure
Saudi Aramco announced in May 2026 a SAR 1.4 billion collaboration with solutions by stc to deploy a next-generation supercomputer that will deliver seven times more computing capacity for advanced…
Vision 2030 Accelerates Saudi Arabia’s Rise as Global AI Powerhouse
Saudi Vision 2030 has strengthened the Kingdom's leadership in global artificial intelligence transformation, the Saudi Press Agency reported on July 7, 2026, through strategic investments in infrastructure, talent development and…
Fourth SEREDO Exhibition Opens in Dammam to Highlight Saudi Real Estate Growth and Partnerships
The Saudi Real Estate Development and Ownership Exhibition SEREDO 2026 opened on May 4 2026 in Dammam under the patronage of the Ministry of Municipalities and Housing featuring participation from…
Saudi Seminar Examines Language Policy Frameworks at Specialized Academic Conference
A seminar on language policy in Saudi Arabia took place this week as part of the Arabic Language and Applied Sciences Conference, according to the Saudi Press Agency.
Eastern Province Municipality Highlights Geospatial Projects at Amsterdam Global Forum
The Eastern Province Municipality of Saudi Arabia presented its advancements in digital transformation, smart cities and crisis management at the Geospatial World Forum held from April 27 to May 1…
Saudi Authorities Initiate Fourth Stage of National Architecture Map Across Kingdom Regions
The fourth phase of implementing the Saudi Architecture Characters Map began on April 30, 2026, in several regions and cities throughout the Kingdom, according to the Saudi Press Agency.
Saudi Arabia to Host Fourth UNESCO Global Forum on Ethics of AI
The Saudi Press Agency reported that Saudi Arabia will host the fourth UNESCO Global Forum on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence in Riyadh from Sept. 14 to 17, 2026.
Madinah Islamic University Begins Accepting Applications From Muslim Students Globally
The Islamic University of Madinah announced on Tuesday the opening of admissions for the 1447 academic year through the Ministry of Education's Study in Saudi Arabia platform targeting applicants from…
Jeddah Leverages AFC Champions League Elite Hosting to Boost Sports and Tourism Sector
Jeddah hosted the knockout stages of the AFC Champions League Elite through April 2026 with the final on April 27 drawing a crowd of nearly 59,000 as the city emerged…
Madinah Registers Highest Hotel Occupancy Rate Among Saudi Cities in 2025
According to a Ministry of Tourism report released on April 17, 2026, Madinah achieved a 74.7 percent hotel occupancy rate in the first half of 2025, topping all other Saudi…
Saudi Crown Prince Chairs Cabinet Session in Jeddah
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman chaired the Saudi Cabinet session in Jeddah on Tuesday where officials reviewed key domestic and international developments.