Saudi Arabia

Saudi Ministry of Islamic Affairs Launches 24/7 Multilingual Hajj Helpline

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Islamic Affairs launches a 24/7 toll-free helpline in 10 languages to assist Hajj pilgrims with religious inquiries and fatwas, ensuring top support.

Saudi Program Clears 1,504 Land Mines in Yemen

Saudi Arabia’s Project Masam cleared 1,504 explosive devices in Yemen last week, totaling 495,855 since 2018, enhancing civilian safety and training local demining teams.

Riyadh Hosts First UK-Saudi Infrastructure Assembly Meeting

The UK-Saudi Infrastructure Assembly launched in Riyadh to boost financial and professional ties, focusing on joint sustainable infrastructure projects.

Saudi Arabia Condemns Israeli Storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque

Saudi Arabia condemned Israeli officials and settlers for storming Al-Aqsa Mosque, denouncing violations of international law and urging global accountability

Saudi Deputy Minister Meets Portuguese FM to Boost Strategic Ties

Saudi and Portuguese officials met in Riyadh for political consultations, discussing bilateral ties and boosting cooperation in various fields.

Saudi Pavilion at Osaka Expo Wins Top Architecture Award

Saudi Arabia’s Expo 2025 pavilion won gold in NY for cultural architecture, blending heritage, sustainability, and accessibility, with 500K+ visitors since April.

Saudi Non-Oil Export Growth Hits 10.7% in March

Saudi non-oil exports rose 10.7% in March 2025, but total exports fell 9.8% due to lower oil sales; trade surplus narrowed 34.2% as imports held steady.

Saudi Ministry Launches "National Cultural Policy Challenge"

Saudi Ministry of Culture launches Cultural Innovation Challenge hackathon, inviting global creatives to pitch ideas shaping future policies with SR500K in prizes.

Saudi Energy Minister Meets COP30 President-Designate in Riyadh

Saudi Energy Minister met COP30 President-designate to boost climate cooperation, highlighting Saudi Green initiatives and circular carbon economy efforts ahead of COP30 in Brazil.

Saudi Arabia Confirms Full Hajj Readiness With Over 1.07M Pilgrims Arrived

Saudi Arabia is fully prepared for Hajj 1446H, with 1.07M+ pilgrims in the Kingdom, advanced digital services, and robust health and safety measures in place.