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According to the 2025 Elderly Statistics Bulletin published on Thursday by the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT), among the elderly people, Saudis make up 69 percent.

November 27, 2025

The General Authority of Media Regulation (GAMR) has referred six individuals to the Public Prosecution for publishing content aimed at inciting public opinion.

November 27, 2025

The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) and the Turkish Halal Accreditation Agency (HAK) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the halal sector.

November 27, 2025

November 26, 2025

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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

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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

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

The Financial and Economic Cooperation Committee of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) adopted a decision last month to amend the methodology for calculating selective tax on sweetened beverages.

November 25, 2025

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November 23, 2025

A total of 39,771,834 transactions were processed through the Absher Individuals platform, and these include 33,470,372 document viewings via the digital wallet available to citizens, residents, and visitors through the Absher application.

November 25, 2025

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France's top court upholds Sarkozy's conviction for illegal campaign financing

Pope Leo XIV to visit Turkey and Lebanon in first foreign trip of his papacy

US suspends immigration requests for Afghans after National Guard shooting

Australian environment laws set for biggest overhaul in decades

South Africa hits back after Trump says US won't invite it for G20 next year

Venezuela withdraws operating permits for six airlines after ultimatum over suspended flights

Two inmates escape French prison using drone-delivered saw blades

Woman killed in Australia shark attack

Soldiers seize power in Guinea-Bissau and detain the president

Hong Kong residents in disbelief after fire destroys blocks of flats

Stone-hurling anger unnerves Zambia's president

Local Saudi logistics partner Khatawat Mubdiah accelerates growth through digital enablement

Dar wa Emaar expands Riyadh Portfolio with SR3.8 billion projects at Cityscape 2025

Magna AI deepens investment in Saudi Arabia as demand for enterprise-scale AI rises

Ajdan achieves over SR1 billion in sales at Cityscape Global 2025, signing strategic partnerships and unveiling distinctive projects

First Projects signs agreement with Hilton to open DoubleTree by Hilton Riyadh Al Narjis

The Future of Care: Saudi Arabia and Mass General Brigham advance a next-generation health system

Saudi Arabia to implement new tax policy on sweetened beverages from January 1, 2026

Saudi Arabia opens Safwa–Rahima road and 3.2 km sea bridge in Eastern Province

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Sharjah stun Al Ahli with late Camara strike in AFC Champions League Elite

Al Hilal secure Round of 16 spot with dominant 4-0 win over Al Shorta

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