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On behalf of King Salman, Minister of Defense and GAMI Vice Chairman Prince Khalid bin Salman will open the third edition of the World Defense Show in Riyadh in February 2026.
Riyadh to host 3rd World Defense Show in February 2026
RIYADH — Under the patronage of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman, the General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI) will host the third edition of the World Defense Show (WDS) in Riyadh in February 2026.On behalf of the King, Minister of Defense and GAMI Vice Chairman Prince Khalid bin Salman will open the grand global event, scheduled to take place from February 8 to 12. The World Defense Show embodies the Kingdom's visionary leadership, serving as a future-focused, domain-driven international event designed to be the gold standard for global defense exhibitions. It receives full support from all relevant ministries, authorities, and companies, with participation from strategic entities in both the Saudi public and private sectors.GAMI Governor Ahmad Al-Ohali...
August 19, 2025

Riyadh to host 3rd World Defense Show in February 2026

Saudi Minister of Health Fahd Al-Jalajel meets with Australian Minister for Health and Aged Care Mark Butler in Canberra on Monday.
Minister Al-Jalajel discusses health cooperation with Australian counterpart  
Saudi Gazette report CANBERRA — Saudi Minister of Health Fahd Al-Jalajel met with the Australian Minister for Health and Aged Care Mark Butler in Canberra on Monday.During the meeting, they discussed ways to enhance bilateral cooperation in the fields of healthcare, digital innovation, and investment in the pharmaceutical industry. During the meeting, both sides affirmed their commitment to strengthening health ties between the two countries and opening new horizons for cooperation.Speaking on the occasion, Al-Jalajel said that the Saudi healthcare sector is witnessing a qualitative transformation within the Kingdom's Vision 2030, focusing on prevention, patient empowerment, and the adoption of value-based care. He noted that the Saudi pharmaceutical and biotechnology market, valued...
August 18, 2025

Minister Al-Jalajel discusses health cooperation with Australian counterpart  

Deputy Emir of Riyadh Region Prince Mohammed bin Abdulrahman and Minister of Transport and Logistics Eng. Saleh Al-Jasser attend the ceremony of signing an agreement to establish and operate a passenger train station in the Zulfi governorate in Riyadh on Monday.
Agreement signed to establish and operate passenger train station in Zulfi
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Deputy Emir of Riyadh Region Prince Mohammed bin Abdulrahman and Minister of Transport and Logistics and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Saudi Railways Company (SAR) Eng. Saleh Al-Jasser witnessed the signing of an agreement to establish and operate a passenger train station in the Zulfi governorate. The agreement was signed between the Saudi Railways Company and the Cooperative Society for Logistics Services in the Riyadh Region in a ceremony held at the deputy emir's office in Al-Qasr Al-Hakam in Riyadh on Monday.Governor of Zulfi Saleh Al-Rafie, CEO of the Saudi Railways Company Dr. Bashar Al-Malik, and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Cooperative Society for Logistics Services in the region Mohammed Al-Qashami also attended the...
August 18, 2025

Agreement signed to establish and operate passenger train station in Zulfi

The curatorial team of the Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale 2026. From left to right: Maan Abu Taleb, May Makki, Kabelo Malatsie, Lantian Xie (Curators) and Sammy Zarka (Associate Architect and Exhibition Designer).
Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale 2026 to open Jan. 30 with expanded curatorial team
RIYADH — The Diriyah Biennale Foundation has announced the appointment of an expanded curatorial team and the official opening date for the third edition of the Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale, which will begin on Jan. 30, 2026.Led by Artistic Directors Nora Razian and Sabih Ahmed, the curatorial team reflects the Biennale’s growing ambition to bridge Saudi Arabia’s rapidly evolving cultural scene with global artistic discourse. Razian is the Deputy Director and Head of Exhibitions and Programmes at Art Jameel, while Ahmed is a curator and educator who serves as Projects Advisor at the Ishara Art Foundation.Joining them are international curators Maan Abu Taleb, May Makki, Kabelo Malatsie, and Lantian Xie. Milan-based architect Sammy Zarka has also been named Associate Architect...
August 18, 2025

Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale 2026 to open Jan. 30 with expanded curatorial team

Saudi Minister of Investment Khalid Al-Falih speaking at the Saudi-Syrian roundtable in Riyadh on Monday.
Al-Falih: Tadawul to carry out feasibility study on operating Damascus Stock Exchange
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Saudi Minister of Investment Khalid Al-Falih said that the Tadawul (Saudi Stock Exchange) has launched preparations for a comprehensive feasibility study on establishing and operating a Damascus Stock Exchange. Speaking at the opening of the Saudi-Syrian roundtable in Riyadh on Monday, Al-Falih noted that there has been significant progress in several recently signed agreements and memorandums with Syria. He emphasized that the Ministry of Investment seeks to overcome economic challenges and obstacles in Syria.Al-Falih said the ministry supports a private-sector proposal to establish a fund-of-funds for Saudi investments in Syria. "This is aimed to create a structured and well-governed investment framework to serve the shared objectives of both...
August 18, 2025

Al-Falih: Tadawul to carry out feasibility study on operating Damascus Stock Exchange

A young Saudi man staved off a disaster that could have claimed the lives of dozens of people when a fire broke out in a truck loaded with fodder at a gas station in Al-Jamsh town in the Al-Dawadmi governorate in the Riyadh region.
Bravery of young Saudi man rescues dozens of people from death during gas station fire
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Heroic bravery of a young Saudi man was instrumental in saving several people from certain death by averting a huge gas station explosion. Maher Fahd Al-Dalbahi staved off a disaster that could have claimed the lives of dozens of people when a fire broke out in a truck loaded with fodder at a gas station in Al-Jamsh town in the Al-Dawadmi governorate in the Riyadh region. Showing extraordinary bravery and presence of mind, Al-Dalbahi rushed to get into the truck and quickly drove it away from the fuel tanks, preventing a massive explosion that could have had disastrous consequences. He sustained multiple burns during the heroic adventure, Al-Arabiya.net reported. Al-Dalbahi's courage was widely praised on social media, with many hailed him as a great...
August 18, 2025

Bravery of young Saudi man rescues dozens of people from death during gas station fire

A total of 1708 people were arrested in connection with drug smuggling.
Border Guards arrest 1,708 drug smugglers and seize huge cache of drugs  
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The General Directorate of Border Guards foiled attempts to smuggle huge cache of drugs into Saudi Arabia.A total of 1708 people were arrested in connection with drug smuggling. They included 995 Ethiopian border security violators, 695 Yemeni nationals who violated the Border Security Law, 3 Eritrean, Somali and Sudanese nationals, and 15 Saudi citizens.The seized drugs included 350,644 amphetamine pills, 1,526,629 tablets subject to medical regulation, 2.6 tons of hashish, and 144 tons of khat. The smugglers were arrested in the border regions of Tabuk, Jazan, Asir, and Najran.This comes within the framework of the Ministry of Interior's anti-drug campaign through flawless monitoring of drug smuggling and trafficking activities that target the security...
August 18, 2025

Border Guards arrest 1,708 drug smugglers and seize huge cache of drugs  

Saudi and Syrian officials sign the agreement in the presence of Saudi Minister of Investment Eng. Khalid Al-Falih and Syrian Minister of Economy and Industry Dr. Mohammad Nidal Al-Shaar in Riyadh on Monday.
Saudi Arabia and Syria sign pact to promote and protect investment
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Saudi Minister of Investment Eng. Khalid Al-Falih and Syrian Minister of Economy and Industry Dr. Mohammad Nidal Al-Shaar have signed an agreement to promote and protect investment between the two countries. The pact was inked on the sidelines of a roundtable meeting that began in Riyadh on Monday morning.Senior Saudi and Syrian officials emphasized that the agreement is the culmination of ongoing efforts to activate strategic partnerships and expand the base of joint investments. It aims to create an attractive legal and investment environment as well as to provide practical frameworks that guarantee investment protection. This would also facilitate the flow of capital, contributing to the development of vital sectors including industry, services,...
August 18, 2025

Saudi Arabia and Syria sign pact to promote and protect investment

The Civil Status Agency has launched a new version of birth and death certificates.
New version of birth and death certificates feature English-language data and a QR code
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Civil Status Agency under the Ministry of Interior has launched a new version of birth and death certificates. The new birth and death certificates feature English-language data and a Quick Response (QR) code, which allows document information to be verified and printed via the Absher platform.The new version incorporates the latest technologies and the highest standards of printing security. The launch of the new version of these documents is part of developing electronic transactions aimed at providing smart digital solutions to improve the quality and efficiency of services provided to beneficiaries.
August 18, 2025

New version of birth and death certificates feature English-language data and a QR code

The visit follows the outcomes of last month’s Saudi-Syrian Investment Forum, which was held under the patronage of Syrian President Ahmad Al-Sharaa and brought together over 100 Saudi companies and 20 Saudi government entities.
Syrian minister to visit Riyadh on Monday to deepen economic cooperation
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Saudi Arabia will welcome a Syrian delegation to Riyadh on Monday, led by Minister of Economy and Industry Dr. Mohammad Nidal Al-Shaar, for an official visit aimed at strengthening economic ties between the two countries.The delegation includes representatives from both nations’ private sectors and reflects a shared commitment to enhancing regional integration and building economic bridges.The visit follows the outcomes of last month’s Saudi-Syrian Investment Forum, which was held under the patronage of Syrian President Ahmad Al-Sharaa and brought together over 100 Saudi companies and 20 Saudi government entities.The forum concluded with the signing of 47 investment agreements in key sectors valued at more than SR24 billion ($6.4 billion).The deals span...
August 18, 2025

Syrian minister to visit Riyadh on Monday to deepen economic cooperation

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