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31 Arab, Islamic nations condemn Netanyahu’s ‘Greater Israel’ remarks and settlement expansion
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Foreign ministers from 31 Arab and Islamic countries, along with the heads of three regional organizations, issued a joint statement strongly condemning recent remarks by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu regarding the concept of a so-called “Greater Israel,” calling them a serious violation of international law and a threat to regional and global stability.The statement, issued following coordinated diplomatic efforts, described Netanyahu’s comments as a “flagrant and dangerous affront” to the rules of international order and a direct challenge to the sovereignty of nations and collective peace.The ministers also condemned Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich’s approval of settlement expansion plans in the sensitive E1 area and his...
August 16, 2025

31 Arab, Islamic nations condemn Netanyahu’s ‘Greater Israel’ remarks and settlement expansion

Saudi climate center launches project to digitize 73 years of weather records
Saudi Gazette reportJEDDAH — The Regional Climate Change Center has launched a project to digitize 73 years of historical climate records, spanning from 1951 to 2023, as part of its efforts to enhance data accuracy, accessibility, and use in scientific research, environmental planning, and data-driven decision-making.Dr. Ayman Ghulam, CEO of the National Center for Meteorology and general supervisor of the Regional Climate Change Center, reviewed progress on the project, which covers data from 33 manned climate stations across Saudi Arabia.The initiative involves digitizing 36,000 historical records with a team of 73 staff, converting paper archives into database-compatible digital copies using the latest scientific and technical standards.The project follows five main tracks: cataloging...
August 15, 2025

Saudi climate center launches project to digitize 73 years of weather records

Saudi Arabia approves digital ID use for non-resident foreigners to own property
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Saudi Arabia’s Cabinet has approved the use of a digital ID to enable non-Saudi, non-resident foreigners to own property in the Kingdom.The General Real Estate Authority will coordinate with the Ministry of Interior, the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA), the National Information Center, and other relevant bodies to develop mechanisms for activating the digital ID.The move aims to allow its use ahead of the implementation of the Non-Saudi Real Estate Ownership Law.The Cabinet also endorsed a decision by the Strategic Committee of the Council of Economic and Development Affairs on governance for non-Saudi property ownership and usufruct rights, including forming a committee within the authority’s board to oversee these matters.The...
August 15, 2025

Saudi Arabia approves digital ID use for non-resident foreigners to own property

Civil Defense warns of heavy rains, flooding risk in parts of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — The Civil Defense has urged residents to exercise caution, remain in safe areas, and avoid valleys, flood-prone spots, and swimming in them, as thunderstorms are forecast to continue in parts of the Kingdom until next Wednesday.The authority said Makkah region is expected to see moderate to heavy rainfall, leading to flash floods, hail, and downward winds stirring dust and sand. Affected areas include Makkah city, Taif, Maysan, Adham, Al-Ardiyat, Al-Laith, Al-Qunfudhah, Al-Jumum, Al-Kamil, Bahrah, Al-Muwaih, Turbah, Al-Khurmah, and Ranyah.It added that Jazan, Asir, Al-Baha, and Najran will also experience moderate to heavy rain, while light to moderate showers are forecast for Riyadh and Madinah regions.The Civil Defense called on the public to follow...
August 15, 2025

Civil Defense warns of heavy rains, flooding risk in parts of Saudi Arabia

The memorandum of cooperation was signed in the presence of Education Minister Yousef Al-Benyan and Media Minister Salman Al-Dosari.
Saudi Arabia launches media scholarship track to develop local talent
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — The Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Media have signed a cooperation agreement to launch the “Media Scholarship” initiative aimed at training and qualifying Saudi talents in top global media companies and educational institutions.The initiative will begin with the “Waed” track for the media sector, one of the tracks under the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Scholarship Program, offering study-abroad opportunities linked to employment in media.The program will target specializations in high-demand fields such as digital media, artificial intelligence in media, content production technologies, augmented and virtual reality, digital journalism, publishing, and platform management.The memorandum of cooperation was signed in the presence of...
August 15, 2025

Saudi Arabia launches media scholarship track to develop local talent

ZATCA foils attempt to smuggle 28.9 kg of cocaine through Jeddah Islamic Port
Saudi Gazette reportJEDDAH — The Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) has thwarted an attempt to smuggle 28.9 kilograms of cocaine into the Kingdom through Jeddah Islamic Port.Authority spokesperson Hamoud Al-Harbi said the narcotics were discovered hidden inside a shipment of frozen meat after it underwent customs procedures and was inspected using security screening technology and sniffer dogs.Al-Harbi stressed that ZATCA will continue to tighten customs controls on imports and exports, and to remain vigilant against drug trafficking attempts as part of its strategy to protect society from harmful substances.He urged the public to help combat smuggling by reporting suspected cases via the security hotline 1910, email 1910@zatca.gov.sa, or the international number +9661910.He added...
August 15, 2025

ZATCA foils attempt to smuggle 28.9 kg of cocaine through Jeddah Islamic Port

Saudi Arabia reiterated its unequivocal rejection of Israeli policies based on settlement, forced displacement, and the deprivation of the Palestinian people of exercising their legitimate rights.
Saudi Arabia slams Israeli settlement plans near Jerusalem
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Saudi Arabia strongly condemned the approval by the Israeli occupation authorities to build settlements around the occupied city of Jerusalem. In a statement, the Kingdom denounced the Israeli foreign minister’s statements against the establishment of a Palestinian state.Saudi Arabia regarded these actions as violations of international law, the inalienable right of the Palestinian people to self-determination and the establishment of their sovereign state, and relevant UN Security Council resolutions, foremost among them Resolution 2234 (2016). This resolution demands that Israel cease settlement activities in the occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem, affirms the illegality of Israel’s settlement construction in the territory occupied since...
August 15, 2025

Saudi Arabia slams Israeli settlement plans near Jerusalem

The concert marks the eighth stop in the global “Marvels of Saudi Orchestra” tour.
Music Commission to present ‘Marvels of Saudi Orchestra’ at Palace of Versailles on September 5
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Under the patronage of Prince Bader bin Farhan, Minister of Culture and Chairman of the Music Commission’s Board of Directors, the Saudi Music Commission announced that the “Marvels of Saudi Orchestra” concert will be held on Friday, Sept. 5, at the Palace of Versailles in Paris.The event will feature the Saudi National Orchestra and Choir performing a repertoire that reflects the depth and diversity of the Kingdom’s musical heritage.The performance will be accompanied by the Theatre and Performing Arts Commission showcasing four traditional Saudi arts: Al Khobeiti, Al Majroor, Al Rifaihi, and Al Khathwah.The Royal Opera House Orchestra will also present French classical works, with a special fusion segment blending Saudi and French musical...
August 15, 2025

Music Commission to present ‘Marvels of Saudi Orchestra’ at Palace of Versailles on September 5

Aramco will hold a 51 percent stake in JMGC, while the remaining 49 percent will be held by investors led by GIP.
Aramco signs $11 billion Jafurah midstream deal with GIP-led consortium
DHAHRAN — Saudi Aramco has signed an $11 billion lease and leaseback agreement for its Jafurah gas processing facilities with an international investor consortium led by Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), part of BlackRock.The deal, involving Aramco’s Jafurah Field Gas Plant and Riyas NGL Fractionation Facility, includes the creation of Jafurah Midstream Gas Company (JMGC), which will lease the assets from Aramco for 20 years and lease them back to the company.Aramco will hold a 51 percent stake in JMGC, while the remaining 49 percent will be held by investors led by GIP.Upon completion, Aramco will receive $11 billion in upfront proceeds.The transaction aims to optimize the company’s assets and reflects the strong outlook for gas demand in Saudi Arabia. It will not restrict...
August 14, 2025

Aramco signs $11 billion Jafurah midstream deal with GIP-led consortium

Saudi Crown Prince, UAE President leaders discuss regional developments in phone call
RIYADH — Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman held a phone call on Thursday with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to discuss fraternal relations between the two countries and ways to enhance bilateral cooperation in various fields.The leaders also reviewed a number of issues of mutual interest, including regional developments and ongoing efforts to promote security and stability. — SG
August 14, 2025

Saudi Crown Prince, UAE President leaders discuss regional developments in phone call

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