- White House confirms Trump will visit Saudi Arabia in MayWASHINGTON — The White House confirmed on Tuesday that US President Donald Trump will visit Saudi Arabia in May, clarifying his earlier remarks about a “next month” trip to the Middle East.White
- Visitors welcomed with Eid initiative at Thee Ain Heritage Village in Al-BahaSaudi Gazette reportALBAHA — The Heritage Commission, in partnership with the Emirate of Al-Baha Region, launched a special Eid Al-Fitr initiative to welcome visitors to the historic Thee Ain Heritage
- Over 1 million pilgrims benefit from golf cart service at Grand Mosque during RamadanSaudi Gazette reportMAKKAH — More than one million worshippers benefited from the electric golf cart service at the Grand Mosque in Makkah during Ramadan, according to the General Authority for the Care
- Saudi Falak research mission successfully launched into spaceSaudi Gazette reportFLORIDA — Saudi Arabia’s Falak Space and Research nonprofit organization announced the successful launch of its pioneering space research mission aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket
- Tebuk emir reviews rain response in TaymaSaudi Gazette reportTABUK — Prince Fahd bin Sultan, Emir of Tabuk region and Chairman of the region’s Civil Defense Committee, conducted an inspection tour of Tayma Governorate on Tuesday to assess
- Saudi Arabia considers rent cap as part of major real estate reformsSaudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Saudi Arabia is studying the implementation of a cap on residential and commercial rent increases to tackle soaring prices, the CEO of the Real Estate General Authority (REGA),
- Civil Defense urges caution over swimming pool safetySaudi Gazette reportRIYADH — The General Directorate of Civil Defense has issued a public advisory urging citizens and residents to exercise caution around swimming pools at homes and public venues,
- Saudi Arabia launches pavilion at Bologna International Book Fair 2025Saudi Gazette reportBOLOGNA — Saudi Arabia launched its national pavilion at the Bologna International Book Fair 2025, which runs from March 31 to April 3 at the Bologna Fiere Exhibition Center in Italy.The
- Rare Kaaba interior coverings showcased at Islamic Arts Biennale in JeddahSaudi Gazette reportJEDDAH — The Islamic Arts Biennale showcasing two rare masterpieces from the Kaaba’s interior kiswa, offering a remarkable window into the rich heritage of Islamic craftsmanship
- Haramain High-Speed Railway transports over 1.2 million passengers during RamadanSaudi Gazette reportJEDDAH — The Haramain High-Speed Railway transported more than 1.2 million passengers during the holy month of Ramadan 1446 AH, marking a 21% increase compared to the previous year,
- Albania hosts MWL chief for Eid sermon at largest mosque in the BalkansSaudi Gazette reportTIRANA — Albania hosted Sheikh Dr. Mohammed Al-Issa, Secretary-General of the Muslim World League (MWL) and President of the Association of Muslim Scholars, to deliver the Eid Al-Fitr
- Expat kills wife and another woman in Makkah acid attack; police launch investigationSaudi Gazette reportMAKKAH — Authorities in Makkah have arrested a Bangladeshi resident after he fatally attacked his wife and another woman with a sharp object and acid, injuring others before attempting
- Only vaccinated pilgrims can book Hajj packages as registration opens for domestic pilgrimsSaudi Gazette reportMAKKAH — The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced the availability of Hajj 1446H packages for citizens and residents within the Kingdom through the Nusuk app and the official
- Defense, interior, and national guard ministers extend Eid greetings, praise efforts of military and security personnelSaudi Gazette reportMAKKAH — Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman received commanders and senior officials from the Ministry of Defense at Al-Safa Palace in Makkah on Sunday, who came to greet
- Worshippers in Makkah and Madinah perform Eid Al-Fitr prayerSaudi Gazette reportMAKKAH — Amidst an atmosphere of faith, joy, security, and tranquility, thousands of worshippers gathered at the Grand Mosque in Makkah on Sunday's morning to perform the Eid
- Saudi families celebrate Eid Al-Fitr with prayer, tradition, and heartfelt gatheringsSaudi Gazette reportJEDDAH — The dawn of Eid Al-Fitr in Saudi Arabia ushers in a joyful and deeply spiritual celebration, blending centuries-old traditions with vibrant family gatherings.As families
- How to take Zamzam water home through Saudi airportsSaudi Gazette reportMAKKAH — Pilgrims traveling through Saudi Arabia’s airports can easily carry Zamzam water home by following simple official procedures, according to the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah.To
- Lebanon’s PM praises Saudi role in border talks with SyriaSaudi Gazette reportMAKKAH — Lebanese Prime Minister Dr. Nawaf Salam expressed his gratitude to Saudi Arabia for its role in facilitating talks between Beirut and Damascus, highlighting the Kingdom’s
- Saudi Arabia welcomes formation of new Syrian government, expresses hope for stronger tiesSaudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Saudi Arabia on Sunday welcomed the announcement of the formation of a new government in Syria, expressing hope that it will fulfill the aspirations of the Syrian people.In
- Crown Prince receives Eid Al-Fitr greetings, meets Lebanese Prime Minister in MakkahSaudi Gazette reportMAKKAH — Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman received princes, scholars, sheikhs, ministers, and senior officials who offered their Eid Al-Fitr greetings at the Royal
- King Salman performs Eid Al-Fitr prayer at Al-Salam Palace in JeddahSaudi Gazette reportJEDDAH — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman performed the Eid Al-Fitr prayer on Sunday morning at Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah.**media[2499481]**Following the prayer,
- Over 122 million visited the Two Holy Mosques during RamadanSaudi Gazette reportMAKKAH — A total of 122,286,712 visitors were received at the Grand Mosque in Makkah and the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah during the holy month of Ramadan, according to the CEO of
