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Jeddah sees scattered rainfall as residents flock to parks amid cloudy skies

December 09, 2025

The 785-kilometer railway will connect Riyadh and Doha through major stops in Al-Hofuf and Dammam. (File picture)

December 08, 2025

Saudi Arabia’s real gross domestic product (GDP) recorded a growth rate of 4.8 percent in the third quarter of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024.

December 08, 2025

By Sultan Al-Saad Al-Qahtani

Before President Donald Trump’s plane even touched down in Riyadh, the world stood at a decisive crossroads—caught...

By Dr. Sami Alrashidi

The premise that legal modernization requires dramatic reform is both overstated and misread. In many cases, the more...

By Manar Al Mahmood

“My preference will always be for peace and partnership,” US President Donald Trump affirmed in Riyadh during the first...

By Firas Tarabulsi

Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman’s recent visit to Washington was not an event that fits within...

By Salah Alghaydan*

In 2010, I was living in the United States for my studies, surrounded by people who welcomed me with a kindness I will never...

The islands host over 180 species of plants and more than 200 species of birds, alongside mangrove forests that support unique biodiversity. (SPA)

Bayada Island is ideal for diving, snorkeling, swimming, kayaking, and water skiing. (SPA)

Taif emerges as a sanctuary for Arabian horse heritage

Al-Daqal Castle: A timeless sentinel in the mountains of Abha

Hadiyah Castle served pilgrims as a key stop and water source

Al Qabil Village: An oasis of ancient palms and historic mud homes in Najran

PIF announces “Wadi Al Disah Development Project” in Mohammed bin Salman Natural Reserve

New female chiefs ready to take up roles beyond women’s affairs

Expat wins first prize in
Qur'an memorization contest

Information about Yoga by Nouf Marwaai — First Certified Yoga Instructor — Part 2

Information about Yoga by Nouf Marwaai — First Certified Yoga Instructor — Part 1

Google to pay Texas $1.4 billion to settle claims over unauthorized data collection

Former US congressman George Santos sentenced to over 7 years for fraud and identity theft

Death toll from Typhoon Trami rises to 81 in the Philippines as relief efforts ramp up

The statement quoted the newly assigned prime minister as saying, during a reception of the UN representative in Iraq, Jeanine Plasschaert, that his manifesto focuses on utility issues and combating corruption.

Rescuers find 10 more survivors of sunken boat in Indonesia

December 06, 2025

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December 04, 2025

Thunderstorms will hit the regions of Asir, Al-Baha, Makkah, Madinah, Tabuk, Hail, Qassim, Jazan, Al-Jouf, the Northern Borders, Riyadh, and the Eastern Province.

December 04, 2025

Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau smile with their faces touching. (Instagram @katyperry)

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Jeddah sees scattered rainfall as residents flock to parks amid cloudy skies

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Saudi economy records 4.8% growth during Q3 2025

Foreign remittances rise 2% to SR13.7 billion in October

Saudi Crown Prince, French President discuss over phone efforts to achieve regional security

In-person classes suspended in Jeddah and Rabigh schools on Tuesday amid issuance of a red alert

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The Arabian way: Rethinking power through peace and partnership

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Farasan Archipelago: Saudi Arabia’s largest island cluster and a haven of biodiversity

Bayada Island: A pristine escape off the coast of Jeddah

Taif emerges as a sanctuary for Arabian horse heritage

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Hadiyah Castle served pilgrims as a key stop and water source

Al Qabil Village: An oasis of ancient palms and historic mud homes in Najran

Saudi Arabia's team at the Olympics

PIF announces “Wadi Al Disah Development Project” in Mohammed bin Salman Natural Reserve

New female chiefs ready to take up roles beyond women’s affairs

Expat wins first prize in Qur'an memorization contest

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Google to pay Texas $1.4 billion to settle claims over unauthorized data collection

Former US congressman George Santos sentenced to over 7 years for fraud and identity theft

Death toll from Typhoon Trami rises to 81 in the Philippines as relief efforts ramp up

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Iraq will adopt a balanced external policy — new prime minister

Rescuers find 10 more survivors of sunken boat in Indonesia

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Ukraine peace talks in Miami end with lingering questions over security guarantees and territory

Nigerian government secures release of 100 kidnapped schoolchildren, Channels TV says

Netanyahu says second phase of ceasefire expected 'very shortly' during Merz visit to Israel

Thousands flee Thai-Cambodia border after deadly clashes

Woman who blackmailed Korean footballer gets four years in jail

Thailand launches airstrikes on Cambodia as Trump’s peace agreement hangs in balance

Tokyo protests after Chinese fighter jets lock radar on Japanese planes

Benin coup thwarted by loyalist troops, president tells nation

Man found guilty of Australian beach murder after hiding in India for years

Hong Kong votes in LegCo election as city mourns deadly Tai Po fire

Trump presents Kennedy Center honors, calls 2025 class ‘most accomplished ever’

Unicharm Gulf Hygienic partners with Qiddiya as official Family Care Partner of Six Flags and Aquarabia Qiddiya City

Maestro unveils 3 new flavors in collaboration with Netflix

Digitect and BBD Perfect Storm announce Exclusive Strategic Partnership

HONOR and Rotana Music Group announce Strategic Partnership, capturing unrepeatable moments at “Mohamed Abdo Sha’biyat Night”

Inside Saudi Arabia’s next great digital leap

Saudi creatives shine in Starbucks Design Competition celebrating Year of the Handicraft

NCM issues detailed map of six-day heavy rainfall across Saudi Arabia

Absher to update some of its services on Friday

Thunderstorms to hit most Saudi regions from Saturday to Thursday

Mohamed Salah says Liverpool have “thrown him under the bus” as relationship with Slot collapses

Saudi goalkeeper Nawaf Al Aqidi fires back at Omani reporter over league spending question

Benzema hat-trick fires Al Ittihad into King’s Cup semifinals

Saudi Arabia advance to Arab Cup quarterfinals with 3-1 win over Comoros

Saudi Arabia drawn with Spain, Uruguay and Cape Verde in 2026 World Cup Group H

Abu Omar secures spot at Team Falcons x Fatal Fury: Road to Pro tournament

Virtus.pro rebuilds Dota 2 roster with Chimera Esports players

Lynn Vision withdraws from PGL Astana qualifier, exposing VRS system flaw

Jarno Opmeer claims 2025 F1 Sim Racing World Championship

Hanwha Life Esports enters LCK 2025 as clear favorite after Media Day buzz

Women make up 20% of e-sports players in Saudi Arabia

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Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau go Instagram official during Japan visit