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Saudi authorities thwart drug smuggling attempt at Al-Batha border
Saudi Arabia’s Zakat Tax and Customs Authority thwarted an attempt to smuggle 403 g of heroin and other narcotics in the form of 2,500 pills at the Al-Batha border crossing on Thursday.
In a statement, ZATCA said the drugs were found…
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Saudi, Kuwaiti interior ministers discuss security cooperation enhancement
Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Interior Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz met with Kuwait’s First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior of Kuwait Sheikh Talal Khaled Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah.
During the meeting, the…
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Shoura Council speaker to head Saudi delegation at G20 Parliamentary Speakers Summit in India
Speaker of Saudi Arabia’s Shoura Council Sheikh Abdullah Al Al-Sheikh will head the Kingdom’s delegation to the ninth G20 Parliamentary Speakers Summit, which will be hosted by the Indian Parliament and the Inter-Parliamentary Union on Oct.…
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Saudi minister discusses robotics, space exploration with Japan’s aerospace agency chief
Saudi Arabia’s minister of communications and information technology and board chairman of the Saudi Space Commission, Abdullah Amer Al-Swaha, met recently with Hiroshi Yamakawa, president of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, in…
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Saudi crown prince launches plan for new Abha International Airport
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman announced the launch of a master plan for the Kingdom’s new Abha International Airport on Thursday.
The new Abha airport aims to embody a consistent architectural identity in line with the…
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Saudi crown prince, French president discuss Gaza situation
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed the situation in Gaza during a call, the Saudi Press Agency said Thursday.
The crown prince stressed the need to discuss ways to stop the…
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Saudi Arabia’s first seaplane company takes off
Saudi Arabia’s first seaplane company has been launched to transport guests to the Kingdom’s new luxury Red Sea island resorts.
Red Sea Global is responsible for Fly Red Sea, which has an initial fleet of four Cessna Caravan 208…
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Saudi-Russian Joint Committee meets in Moscow to discuss enhanced cooperation
The eighth session of the Saudi-Russian Joint Intergovernmental Commission has taken place in the Russian capital, Moscow, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Wednesday.
The participants discussed a number of topics with the aim of…
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Saudi crown prince, Turkish president discuss military escalation in Gaza
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received a phone call from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday.
During the phone call, the two officials discussed the current military escalation in Gaza and its…
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Saudi tourism ministry, STGC launch sustainability research hub
Saudi Arabia has launched a global tourism research hub to explore the industry’s shift toward climate sustainability, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
The Kingdom’s Sustainable Tourism Global Center, together with the Saudi Ministry of…
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