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King, Crown Prince offer condolences to Pakistani president
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman sent a cable of condolences to Pakistan President Mamnoon Hussain following a suicide attack at an election rally, in southwestern Pakistan, resulting in deaths and injuries, Saudi Press Agency
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First batch of Haj pilgrims arrive
Marking the beginning of the Haj Season of 2018, foreign pilgrims began arriving in the Kingdom on Saturday (July 14 /Dhul Qada 1), with the first batch of pilgrims arriving from India, Pakistan and Bangladesh. On Saturday, a Biman Airlines
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SCTH announces new archeological findings in Riyadh Province
The Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTH) announced on Saturday that it has made new archeological discoveries. This is the result of the fieldwork in the exploration project’s first season at Hillit Archeological Site in
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ThePlace: One of Saudi Arabia's highest peaks
Jabal Souda is one of the highest peaks in Saudi Arabia, and is located 25 kilometers from Abha city, Asir. It is about 2,800 meters above sea
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Saudi Attorney General set to appoint first female investigators
Sheikh Saud Al Mojeb says women will start working as investigators at the Public Prosecution Office Women will start working as investigators at
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Saudi Prince Alwaleed pledges support for crown prince's reforms
Saudi Arabian billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, who was detained for three months in an anti-corruption campaign under Crown Prince Mohammed bin
Read MoreSaudi Arabia to host biggest ‘Hackathon’ in Middle East
The Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity, Programming and Drones announced the opening of registration for the ‘Hajj Hackathon’, an event that promises to attract leading programmers from around the world to innovatively leverage
Read MoreHaj pilgrims start coming from tomorrow
Marking the beginning of the Haj Season of 2018, foreign pilgrims will start arriving in the Kingdom from Saturday (July 14 /Dhul Qada 1). The first batch of pilgrims will be from India, Pakistan and Bangladesh. On Saturday, a Biman
Read MoreSaudi King Salman receives South African President Ramaphosa
King Salman received South African President Cyril Ramaphosa at Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah on Thursday. The president arrived in the Kingdom on Wednesday evening for an official visit focused primarily on strengthening economic ties, increasing
Read MoreSaudi polo team seals historic cup victory — with a little regal help
Prince William, Duke of Cambridge led his team to victory in a friendly polo match at one of England’s oldest sporting grounds as Saudi and British royals joined international business and social leaders for the BMG Foundation’s
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