The General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques has allocated in the Grand Mosque six prayer areas for people with disabilities, to ensure that they can perform their rituals comfortably.
These areas have tayammum pads (dry…
Security patrols in Al-Edabi Governorate in the Jazan region have thwarted an attempt to smuggle 578 kilograms of the narcotic khat plant.
The confiscated khat was handed over to the relevant authorities.
Security authorities appeal to both citize…
The Ministry of Environment, Water, and Agriculture has said that the date production has surpassed the needs of the Kingdom, having exceeded 1.6 million tons annually. This surge is attributed to the expansion of palm cultivation on 165,000 hectares….
The General Directorate of Passports is continuing efforts to facilitate the arrival of this year’s Umrah performers through all international entry points.
Dedicated terminals at land, air, and seaports are operating around the clock to welcome the…
His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, has sent a cable of congratulations to President of the Republic of Chad General Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno on his country’s Independence Day.
HRH th…
The King Salman Global Academy for Arabic Language (KSGAAL) is taking part in the Second Arabic Natural Language Processing Conference (ArabicNLP 2024), held in Bangkok, Thailand, from August 11 to 16.
The conference is co-located with the 62nd Annu…
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, has sent a cable of condolences and sympathy to the President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva of the Federative Republic of Brazil following the news of the passenger plane crash in t…
Three falcons were sold today for SAR 102,000 on the second day of the International Falcon Breeders Auction 2024, organized by the Saudi Falcons Club. The auction, which features leading production farms from 16 countries, will continue until August …
Camels come in a diverse range of types, richly documented in Arab heritage. Among the oldest breeds is the Awarik, prevalent in the Arabian Peninsula’s southern and western regions.
Mentioned in numerous Arab poems, the Awarik is named for its fond…
The Jockey Club of Saudi Arabia held the sixth week of racing season at King Khalid Racecourse, in Al-Hawiyah District, Taif, from August 8 to 10; it featured 27 races, thoroughbred and Arabian horses, and a total prize purse exceeding SAR2 million.
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