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Saudi Supreme Court calls on Muslims to sight Shawwal crescent on Monday
Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court has called on all Muslims throughout the Kingdom to sight the new crescent moon that marks the end of Ramadan and the onset of the month of Shawwal on Monday, April 8.
This will signal the end of the holy…
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More than 20m pilgrims visit Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah during first 20 days of Ramadan
More than 20 million worshippers visited and prayed at the Prophet’s Mosque complex in Madinah during the first 20 days of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, according to Saudi authorities.
The General Authority for the Care of the…
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Saudi air force team in Greece to take part in INIOCHOS drill
Members of the Royal Saudi Air Force have arrived at the Greek Andravida Air Base to take part in joint exercises involving a number of countries, the Kingdom’s Ministry of Defense said on Friday.
The RSAF team will be participating in…
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Hira Cultural District: A beacon for visitors, Umrah performers
Hira Cultural District has become a major attraction for visitors and Umrah performers during Ramadan. More than 1 million visitors from over 100 countries have flocked to the district, which offers a rich and immersive experience of…
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Ithra’s Eid celebration promises to ‘bloom with joy’
Eid Al-Fitr festivities at the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture, Ithra, will have a spring theme this year with the tagline “blooms with joy.” From April 11-13, the center will be filled with fun and educational activities for the…
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Saudi navy chief meets with US naval delegation in Riyadh
Vice Admiral Fahd Al-Ghufaili, commander of the Royal Saudi Naval Forces, recently met with the commander of the US Naval Forces Central Command, Fifth Fleet, and Combined Maritime Forces, Vice Admiral George Wikoff and his accompanying…
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Saudi ministry unveils initiative for domestic workers
The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has introduced a new initiative to enhance contractual arrangements for domestic workers, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Friday.
The initiative addresses procedures for…
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Saudi authorities crack down on drug offenders
Saudi authorities have made several arrests and confiscated quantities of drugs in operations carried out across the Kingdom, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
Border patrols in Dhahran Al-Janub, Asir, located nine Ethiopian nationals…
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Minister receives Russian ambassador to Saudi Arabia
Ambassador Dr. Saud Al-Sati, the Saudi deputy minister for political affairs, received Russian Ambassador to the Kingdom Sergey Kozlov in Riyadh on Sunday.
The parties discussed bilateral relations and looked at regional and…
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Kingdom’s deputy minister for political affairs discusses developments in the Middle East with…
Ambassador Dr. Saud Al-Sati, Saudi Arabia’s deputy minister for political affairs, met Japan’s Special Envoy for Peace in the Middle East Uemura Tsukasa on Sunday.
The officials reviewed recent developments in the Middle East region and…
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