Over 2 Million Faithful Throng Holy Mosques On 27th Night Of Ramadan
Over two million worshipers thronged the Grand Mosque in Makkah and the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah on Monday, the 27th night of Ramadan, which is widely believed to be Laylatul Qadr, the Night ...
June 12, 20180897Category: CULTURAL
Saudi Women Will Be Recruited To Work In Border Guard
Saudi women will be recruited to work in Border Guard, the Directorate General of the Border Guard has announced.
Registration and applications will be received from June 24 to 30.
The directora...
June 12, 201801057Category: Information
Saudi Arabia Tighten Control On Iranian Nuclear Sites
Saudi Arabia underscored on Monday the importance of finding mechanisms to tighten control on military nuclear sites in Iran and enhance inspections.
This demand was made by Ambassador Nabil al-Ash...
June 12, 201801106Category: International
Leaders Watch Pilgrims At The Grand Mosque
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman, Jordan’s King Abdullah, Kuwait Emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Ruler of Dubai, UAE Vice President and Prime Minister Sheik Mohammed B...
June 12, 20180876Category: CULTURAL
GCA Launches Support Schemes For Film Production
The General Authority for Culture (GCA), represented by the Saudi Film Council, has opened a series of educational courses at leading universities and institutes specializing in filmmaking, such as th...
June 12, 201801030Category: Entertainment
Municipality Attributes Delay In Projects To Lack Of Funds
A number of Rafhaa residents warned of the chaotic urbanization witnessed by the new eastern neighborhoods in the province, such as Al-Yarmouk, Al-Jamaima, and the North. Although these areas are mode...
June 12, 20180878Category: General
Pollution Impacts Entrance To Buraidah
Municipalities are keen to upgrade and develop the entrances of cities because the entrance is the gateway to any community and the first thing that meets any visitor to paint the initial impression. ...
June 12, 201801043Category: Information
Gabons President Arrived In Jeddah
Gabon’s President Ali Bongo Ondimba arrived in Jeddah on Monday.
Makkah’s deputy governor and other top officials received him at the King Abdul Aziz International Airport.
The...
June 12, 201801119Category: POLITICAL
Abdullah Al-Saadan, Chairman Of The Royal Commission For Jubail And Yanbu
Saudi Arabia is undergoing significant changes to diversify its oil-dependent economy and to meet the socioeconomic goals set in Saudi Vision 2030.
In a bid to achieve these goals, the govern...
June 12, 201801393Category: POLITICAL
OIC Welcomes Temporary Afghan Cease-fire
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) welcomed the cease-fire declared by the president of Afghanistan and the Taliban leadership and urged both sides to make it a permanent one.
Afghan Presi...
June 12, 201801001Category: International
Saudi Arabia And The Love Of The Arabian Horse
Saudi Arabia ranks among the major countries who value the sport of horseback riding and has been acquiring top awards at worldwide championships.
But the Saudi Arabian love and care for Arabian hors...
June 12, 201801261Category: sports
Jeddah Summer Festival Begins On June 25
The 20th Jeddah Summer festival kicks off on June 25, offering 50 cultural and entertainment activities, including theater performances, folk art, maritime shows, shopping activities, poetry evenings,...
June 12, 201801210Category: Entertainment
The Aqar App Has Changed The Real Estate Market In The Kingdom
“I love difficult; you tell me this is the most difficult choice, I go for it.”
“In high school, I was told that King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) is the toughe...
June 12, 201802390Category: Technology
Muezzins Of The Grand Mosque In Makkah
Calls for prayer heard from the Grand Mosque known as Masjid Al-Haram resonate across Makkah every day, spreading an essence of spirituality among listeners.
The pilgrims and people of Makkah are abl...
June 12, 201801282Category: CULTURAL
Saudi Arabia Issues New Stamps To Mark Its Participation In World Cup 2018
Saudi Postal Corporation has announced the production of new postal stamps to commemorate the national football team’s qualification for the 2018 World Cup finals in Russia.
The stamps include ...
June 12, 201801034Category: sports
Saudi Woman Builds Mosque After Saving Husband's Salary For 30 Years
A Saudi woman is an epitome of love and dedication who saved her late husband's retirement salary for 30 years and built a mosque in his name.
The woman's story touched several hearts...
June 11, 201801886Category: LIFE
Ship-load Of KSRelief Supplies Land In Sudan
A ship carrying 458 tons of relief supplies, including food, shelter and medical aid from King Salman Center for Relief and Humanitarian Works (KSRelief) arrived at the port of Port Sudan. This was in...
June 11, 20180974Category: International
Crown Prince Outlines Road Map For Post-oil Era Of Prosperity
Monday (Ramadan 26) marks the first anniversary of the appointment of Prince Muhammad Bin Salman as Saudi Arabia’s crown prince and deputy premier.
The appointment was made by Custodian of th...
June 11, 201801009Category: POLITICAL
Scores Of Prisoners Have Walked Free Across The Kingdom During Ramadan
Scores of prisoners have walked free across the Kingdom during Ramadan.
The holy month has special significance to prisoners as it gives them hope for release. Apart from the royal pardon granted b...
June 11, 201801067Category: Information