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Saudi Arabia border guards thwart attempt to smuggle 130kg of qat
Saudi Arabia’s border guards in the Jazan region have foiled an attempt to smuggle 130 kg of the narcotic qat into the Kingdom, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, agents from the General Directorate of Narcotics…
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Saudi Ports Authority rises in global maritime index Q3 report
Confirming the progressive trajectory of Saudi Arabia’s maritime sector, the Saudi Ports Authority, commonly known as Mawani, has jumped in the global maritime index for the third quarter of 2023.
As outlined in a recent report from the…
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Cyprus’ ambassador says farewell to Saudi Arabia
Cyprus’ ambassador to Saudi Arabia has said goodbye to the Kingdom while reflecting on relations between the two countries during his time in the country.
Stavros Avgoustides said: “I don’t like the word farewell or goodbye. My goal is…
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Saudi king, crown prince condemns terror attack in Ankara
In cables to Turkiye President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Saudi King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman condemned the terror attack on the Turkish capital, Ankara.
On Sunday a suicide bomber detonated an explosive device at the…
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UK defense minister lauds ‘incredibly quick’ Saudi transformation
Saudi Arabia’s “incredibly quick” transformation is seeing women join the workforce at “unimaginable levels,” the UK’s defense minister has said.
Praising the Kingdom as a “strong ally” of Britain at an event on the sidelines of the…
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KSrelief team inspects Rohingya housing in Bangladesh
An inspection team from the Saudi aid agency KSrelief recently visited one of the center’s housing projects in Rohingya refugee camps in the Cox’s Bazar area of Bangladesh.
KSrelief assistant general supervisor for planning and…
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Saudi Arabia, China collaborate on literary exchange
Saudi Arabia’s Literature, Publishing, and Translation Commission has partnered with China’s National Press and Publishing Administration to promote literary translation between Arabic and Chinese.
The agreement was signed on Monday…
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Saudi Space Agency to explore opportunities at 74th International Astronautical Congress
The Saudi Space Agency will explore opportunities with global bodies at the 74th International Astronautical Congress, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Sunday.
The event, which has over 6,000 participants every year, takes place Oct. 2…
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Saudi Film Confex opens in Riyadh
The Saudi Film Confex opened on Sunday at the Riyadh Front Exhibition and Convention Center.
The four-day event, hosted by the Saudi Film Commission, seeks to promote the social, cultural and economic value of cinema and brings together…
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Saudi Arabia celebrates International Coffee Day
Oct. 1 is International Coffee Day, a celebration aimed at promoting awareness and support for coffee lovers and farmers, particularly highlighting the quality and passion behind this beloved beverage.
In Saudi Arabia, local coffee shops…
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