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Saudi student takes part in international program for COVID-19

For the last few months, high school student Talal Al-Towijri from Alkhobar has been investing his time during the pandemic to work with students from across the globe to make the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) more understandable to the public,

Saudi figure skater nurtures Olympic dream

A Saudi teen who picked up ice skating three years ago at a friend’s birthday party is now dreaming of taking part in the Olympic Games. “It all started at my friend’s birthday party three years ago where we ice skated and I

Muslim pilgrims leave Makkah after Hajj

Muslim pilgrims started leaving Makkah on Monday at the end of this year’s Hajj season, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The worshippers performed their final circling of the Kaaba on Sunday as part of this year’s curtailed pilgrimage.

Saudi aid agency distributes Eid gifts to Yemeni children

The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) has distributed Eid Al-Adha gifts to orphans and children who are internally displaced

Jouf officials meet patients with Eid gifts

Mayor of Jouf region Atef bin Mohammed Al-Shara’an and Fares Mukhlif Al-Ruwaili, the region’s director of the General Directorate of

Riyadh roads turn green as world’s largest urban greening project branches out

The Green Riyadh project, one of the world’s largest urban greening initiatives, is rapidly bearing fruit as it transforms main roads in the

Pilgrims safely end Hajj journey

Pilgrims safely performed the last stoning ritual on Jamarat Bridge in Mina on Sunday before moving back to Makkah’s Grand Mosque to complete their Hajj with the last circumambulation of the Kaaba known as “Farewell Tawaf.” The

Saudi village is a treasure hidden above the clouds

Saudi Arabia’s southern Al-Souda mountains harbor one of the Kingdom’s most prized hidden treasures. At 3,000 meters above sea level, a hidden village above the clouds gives spectacular views on the world below. The village of Al-Souda

Saudis’ love of volunteering on full display during Hajj

Though the coronavirus pandemic has affected many things, the culture of volunteering continues to remain strong in Saudi Arabia, as citizens serve the Kingdom’s visitors from all over the world. Mashael Al-Mubarak, the general director of

Pilgrims perform final hajj rituals as Muslims worldwide mark Eid Al-Adha

Small groups of pilgrims performed one of the final rites of the hajj on Friday as Muslims worldwide marked the start of the Eid Al-Adha holiday amid a global pandemic that has impacted nearly every aspect of this year's pilgrimage and