GCC, EU Call on Iran to End Attacks and Protect Strait of Hormuz

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the...

Oman Holds Talks With Jordan and Qatar on Regional Tensions

Oman's Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr bin Hamad...

Gulf Keystone Suspends Duhok Oil Field Operations Over Security Concerns

Gulf Keystone Petroleum has temporarily suspended production...

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Bahrain Hosts “Art Notebooks” Exhibition Celebrating the Legacy of Rafi Al-Nasiri

The Bahrain National Museum recently opened an exhibition titled "Art Notebooks," showcasing the works of the late Iraqi artist, Rafi Al-Nasiri. The event, which...

Oman’s Creative Presence Shines at London Design Biennale 2025

Omans creative presence drew global attention at the London Design Biennale 2025, running through June 29. The event brought together designers from across the...

Iraq Qualifies for FIFA World Cup After 40 Years with Dramatic Win Over Bolivia

Iraq celebrated a historic FIFA World Cup return after defeating Bolivia 2-1 in a...

Oman–Morocco Social Cooperation Drives New Welfare Reforms

In a Oman–Morocco social cooperation drive, officials from Oman and Morocco met to strengthen...

Vision 2040 push gains speed in Oman

Oman’s Vision 2040 push gains speed as the nation shifts from policy design to...

Bahrain Advances Quantum Cybersecurity with Space-Based Innovations

Bahrain Space Agency joined the “Quantum Key Distribution from Space” symposium to highlight the...

Saudi Arabia Bans Accommodation for Non-Hajj Visa Holders in Makkah During Hajj 2025

The Ministry of Tourism has issued strict directives prohibiting accommodation for non-Hajj visa holders in Makkahduring the Hajj season 2025, as part of efforts to ensure safety and proper management...

King Abdulaziz Public Library Celebrates World Book Day with Musical Play and Cultural Symposium

To mark World Book Day, celebrated globally on April 23, the King Abdulaziz Public Library in Riyadh launched the musical play “Passion” at the Riyadh Municipality Theater, kicking off a series...

Saudi Arabia Inaugurates National Pavilion at Muscat International Book Fair 2025

The Saudi Literature, Publishing and Translation Commission has officially inaugurated the Kingdom's pavilion at the Muscat International Book Fair 2025, held at the Oman Convention and Exhibition Center from April...

Saudi and Costa Rican Culture Ministers Discuss Strengthening Bilateral Cultural Cooperation

Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Culture Prince Bader bin Abdullah bin Farhan met on Thursday with Costa Rica’s Minister of Culture and Youth Jorge Rodríguez Vives and his accompanying...

Azure Databricks Launched in Saudi Arabia to Accelerate AI and Data-Driven Innovation

Microsoft and Databricks have announced the launch of Azure Databricks in Saudi Arabia. This brings a unified, open analytics platform to support the Kingdom’s...

Saudi Cultural Development Fund to Showcase Kingdom’s Cultural Ambitions at Expo 2025 Osaka

The Saudi Cultural Development Fund (CDF) has announced its official participation in Expo 2025 Osaka, joining the Saudi Pavilion in Japan from April 13...

Five Pakistani Umrah Pilgrims Killed in Saudi Bus Crash on Route to Madina

At least five Pakistani Umrah pilgrims, including three women, lost their lives in a tragic bus accident while traveling from the historic site of...

Saudi Arabia Introduces VAT Refund Scheme for Tourists

Tourists visiting Saudi Arabia can now claim a refund on the 15% Value Added Tax (VAT) they pay on goods and services during their...

Saudi Arabia’s Trade with Arab League Nations Surpasses SR87.7 Billion in Q4 2024

Saudi Arabia’s trade with Arab League countries, including Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) members, reached approximately SR87.7 billion in the fourth quarter of 2024, according...

Northern Harrat Beach Shines as a Hidden Gem on Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Coast

Located in the Umluj Governorate of Saudi Arabia’s Tabuk region, the Northern Harrat Beach is earning widespread attention as one of the most stunning...

Saudi Arabia Participates in UNESCO Executive Board’s 221st Session

Saudi Arabia is actively participating in the 221st session of the UNESCO Executive Board, which opened at the organization's headquarters in Paris. Represented by...

Saudi artist Lulua Alyahya Explores Identity in Her Solo Show ‘Nafs’ in Jeddah

Saudi artist Lulua Alyahya’s solo exhibition, "Nafs," is currently being showcased at Jeddah’s Athr Gallery until March 25. This marks Alyahya’s first solo presentation...

Unique Iftar Experiences to Try in Saudi Arabia This Ramadan

As Ramadan brings moments of reflection, fasting, and family gatherings, breaking the fast can also be a unique and memorable experience. This year, explore...

Saudi Arabia Unveils Architecture Map to Preserve Heritage and Modernize Urban Landscapes

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has officially launched the Saudi Architecture Characters Map, a visionary initiative showcasing 19 distinct architectural styles that reflect...

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