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Catwalk aims to preserve Arabian leopards in Saudi Arabia
Catmosphere is set to revive its annual event, Catwalk, on Feb. 10.
The event aims to unite participants from both Saudi Arabia and around the world for a 7 km walk, featuring a host of engaging activities along the route.
Catwalk, an…
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Hajj Ministry to host first Umrah and Ziyarah Forum in Madinah
The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah will host the inaugural Umrah and Ziyarah Forum at the King Salman International Convention Center in Madinah from April 22-24.
The forum, to be held under the patronage of Madinah Gov. Prince Salman…
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Saudi crown prince receives letter from Spanish king
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received a written message from Spain’s King Felipe on Wednesday, Saudi Press Agency reported.
The message addressed the strong relations between the two countries and ways to further boost…
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Najran’s skilled leather craftspeople continue to boost local economy
The ancient craft of leather manufacturing in Najran continues to be an integral part of the local culture and economy.
A person who engages in leather manufacturing in Najran is referred to as Al-Kharraz. Using the skin of cows, camels,…
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Saudi Cabinet approves joining agreement on privileges and immunities of IAEA
Saudi Arabia’s Cabinet on Tuesday approved the Kingdom joining the agreement on the privileges and immunities of the International Atomic Energy Agency, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan was…
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Klija Festival begins in Buraidah on Thursday
The 15th Klija Festival begins on Thursday at the King Khalid Cultural Center in Buraidah.
People from across the Gulf countries, including 200 families, 20 craftsmen and owners of traditional businesses specializing in handicrafts, will…
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Saudi foreign minister, GCC chief discuss Gulf initiatives
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan met the Gulf Cooperation Council’s Secretary-General Jassem Mohamed Albudaiwi on Monday, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
Discussions focused on collective Gulf initiatives and provided…
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Saudi defense minister discusses regional developments during call with US counterpart
Saudi Arabia’s Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman discussed recent regional and international developments with his US counterpart during a phone call on Monday.
Prince Khalid and Lloyd Austin reviewed Saudi-US relations and ways…
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Madinah governor reviews progress on historic mosque rehabilitation
Madinah Gov. Prince Salman bin Sultan on Monday visited the Prophet’s Mosque and other historical mosques in the holy city.
He was accompanied by Hajj and Umrah Minister Tawfiq Al-Rabiah and Fahad Albuliheshi, CEO of the Madinah Region…
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Whistleblowers to receive cash rewards for reporting unauthorized endowments in Saudi Arabia
Whistleblowers in Saudi Arabia who report unauthorized endowments valued at more than SR9 million ($2.4 million) will be rewarded with a financial cut of any resulting seizure.
The new strategy was announced by the General Authority of…
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