August 2, 2025

Saudi Arabia

General Religion

Madinah Retains Global Title as World’s Healthiest City, Sets Regional Benchmark

The city of Madinah in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has once again taken centre stage on the global map after being officially re-certified as a ‘Healthy City’ by the World Health Organization (WHO), reaffirming its status as a global leader in urban health standards. This marks the second time the revered city has earned

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World

Seven Saudi Relief Trucks Enter Gaza Strip, Delivering Humanitarian Aid

In a fresh show of humanitarian support, seven trucks loaded with relief supplies from Saudi Arabia have successfully crossed into the Gaza Strip, bringing much-needed assistance to residents amid ongoing challenges in the region. The convoy, confirmed by sources familiar with the operation and reported to KIIN360, marks another important delivery in Saudi Arabia’s continued

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General Religion

Saudi Arabia Unveils Interactive Hijrah Train from Makkah to Madinah to Honour Prophet’s Historic Migration

Makkah, Saudi Arabia | July 30, 2025 — In a significant stride toward preserving Islamic heritage and enhancing the pilgrim experience, Saudi Arabia has launched an interactive Hijrah Train connecting the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah. The initiative is designed to immerse travelers in the journey of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) during his historic migration

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Experiencing Winter in Saudi Arabia: A Season of Mild Chill and Cultural Vibrancy

As winter sets in across Saudi Arabia, residents and visitors alike prepare for a season marked by cooler temperatures and a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural activities. Unlike the scorching heat the Kingdom is known for, winter months bring a refreshing change, with daytime temperatures ranging between 14 to 24 degrees Celsius in

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Saudi Arabia Set to Enforce Mandatory National Address Requirement for All Deliveries from January 2026

Beginning January 1, 2026, delivery and courier companies operating within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will be required to strictly enforce a new regulation mandating that all shipments must include the recipient’s verified national address. The directive, issued by the Transport General Authority (TGA), is part of a broader initiative to improve the efficiency and

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General World

Saudi Arabia Introduces Skill-Based Work Visa System, Set to Begin August 3 – What It Means for Foreign Job Seekers

In a major policy shift aimed at streamlining labour entry and boosting workforce efficiency, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has announced the launch of a new skill-based work visa system, set to take effect from August 3. The initiative is expected to redefine how foreign workers are recruited into the country, with a clear focus

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World

Saudi Arabia Reaffirms Support for Two-State Solution as Key to Regional Peace – Foreign Minister

Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, has reiterated the Kingdom’s unwavering stance that the establishment of an independent Palestinian state alongside Israel remains the most viable path to lasting peace and stability in the Middle East. Speaking during a diplomatic engagement, the minister emphasized that the two-state solution is not just

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General World

Saudi Arabia Commends President Macron’s Bold Recognition of Palestinian Statehood, Describes Move as “Historic” and Timely

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has applauded French President Emmanuel Macron for what it described as a “historic and courageous” stance in formally recognizing the State of Palestine, a diplomatic move that is already resonating across the international community. Riyadh, a longstanding supporter of the Palestinian cause, welcomed the French leader’s decision, noting it as

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World

Saudi Arabia Unveils Comprehensive Guidelines on Foreign Ownership of Real Estate Following Cabinet Nod

In a move that is expected to reshape property investment dynamics in the Kingdom, Saudi Arabia has officially released the complete framework of its newly approved law regulating real estate ownership by non-Saudi nationals. This development follows the endorsement of the regulation by the Saudi Council of Ministers earlier in the month. Reports gathered by

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World

Saudi Arabia Girds for Torrential Rain and Fierce Dust Storms as Weather Worsens

Saudi authorities have issued urgent warnings as the National Center for Meteorology (NCM) forecasts moderate to heavy thunderstorms, sand- and dust-laden winds, potential hail, and flash flooding sweeping across the Kingdom from Friday through Monday According to Gulf News, the western provinces—including Makkah, Taif, Al Jumum, Kamil, Adham, Al Mawiyah, Khormah, Raniyah and Turbah—are expected

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