Saudi Arabia

Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo has signed a $75 million-a-year contract with Saudi Arabia’s Al Nassr football club, CBS Sports reported on Friday, citing sources close to the club.The length of the contract is two and a…

Saudi Arabia and Japan signed a memorandum of cooperation (MoC) on Sunday in the fields of the circular carbon economy, carbon recycling, clean hydrogen and fuel ammonia, the Saudi Energy Ministry said on Twitter.The MoC was…

Saudi Arabia’s cabinet rounded off 2022 by furthering its intentions to cooperate with a number of countries in fields including atomic energy and economic crime, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported on Wednesday.During Tuesday’s…

OPEC+ members leave politics out of decision making process, says Saudi Energy MinisterOPEC+ members leave politics out of the decision making process and out of their assessments and forecasting, Saudi energy minister Prince Abdulaziz…

In another historic milestone for women’s football in Saudi Arabia, the Kingdom has submitted its bid to host the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026.Saudi Arabia’s move to bid for the upcoming AFC Women’s Asian Cup builds on its…

Sponsored by Saudi Arabia, the Arab Monetary Fund signed a $1 billion agreement with the Yemeni government to support an economic, financial and monetary reform program, the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported on Sunday.…

Saudi Arabia’s Al Nassr football club is reportedly ready to present Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo with a three-year deal after the World Cup ends.This was reported by CBS Sports citing sources close to the club.…

At least two people died on Thursday as heavy rains hit western Saudi Arabia, including the coastal city of Jeddah, delaying flights, and forcing schools to close, officials said.“Two deaths have been recorded so far, and we…

Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman have sent their condolences to the Indonesian President following a deadly earthquake on Java island, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported on Tuesday.…

A Saudi's real estate company has signed a deal with the Trump Organization to build a project worth over $4 billion.Saudi Arabia’s Dar Al Arkan real estate company has signed a deal with the Trump Organization to develop a…

A Saudi national has been sentenced to death for smuggling drugs.The national was caught with banned amphetamine tablets near the country’s northern border with Jordan. This was reported by Saudi Press Agency on Sunday citing…

Saudi Arabia’s anti-corruption authority has arrested a judge who allegedly received a bribe to influence his ruling.The National Anti-Corruption Commission (Nazaha) tweeted on Monday saying that a judge had taken a $133,000…

Medical staff saved the life of a pilgrim whose heart stopped beating for two minutes while performing the Umrah rituals in Mecca, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported on Tuesday.The Pakistani patient suffered an aortic valve…

There are about 13 new renewables projects currently under development in Saudi Arabia. This was confirmed by the Kingdom’s Minister of Energy Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, announcing it as the country pushes towards its goal of…

A Royal Saudi Air Force F-15S fighter jet crashed at the King Abdulaziz Air Base training area due to a technical malfunction, the Saudi Ministry of Defense’s official spokesperson Brigadier General Turki al-Malki said on Monday.…

The Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property (SAIP) has launched compulsory licensing service for copyright works.According to SAIP, the service would enable the educational institutions, broadcast authorities to benefit from the…

Pakistan has been assured of $13 billion in funding from China and Saudi Arabia.This is following the nation's battle with the aftermath of catastrophic floods.Following the country’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s recent…

Saudi Arabia is building a round-the-clock primary healthcare center in Yemen. The building reportedly costs $1.5 million, according to the official Saudi Press Agency's (SPA) report on Friday.The King Salman Humanitarian Aid…

Saudi Arabia has disclosed a plan to take center stage when the world’s fashion industry converges on Riyadh for a major international conference.According to a report, leading regional and global figures will discuss key sector issues…

The Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority has foiled an attempt to smuggle 3.25 million Captagon tablets into Jeddah Islamic Port after they were found hidden in a truck.According to the authority, the truck was searched at customs and the…

Police in Saudi Arabia have arrested 7-member gang for stealing money after getting access to 2,000 fingerprints.According to an official source at the Public Prosecution, the seven-member criminal gang includes one Saudi citizen and…

Saudi Arabia has recorded 178 new COVID-19 cases.According to a report on Sunday October 23, 2022, the total number of confirmed cases in the Kingdom has risen to 820,334."COVID-19 cases in the Kingdom had been fluctuating between…

Saudi Arabia and South Africa have concluded a plan to establish a global mining system that will improve the equality of lives in both countries.This was disclosed by Saudi's Vice Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources for Mining…

Saudi Crown Prince has been appointed the Kingdom's prime minister by King Salman.Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will become the Kingdom’s prime minister and Prince Khalid bin Salman will become defense minister amid a…

NEOM Tech & Digital Company, the first company to be established as a full-fledged subsidiary of NEOM and Saudi Arabia’s flagship business and tourism development on the Red Sea has rebranded as ‘Tonomus’, the company…

Aerospace Engineer Mishaal Ashemimry was elected as one of the Vice Presidents of the International Astronautical Federation (IAF), making her the first female Saudi national in such a leadership position, the Saudi Space…

Saudi Arabia announced the launch of five new projects to produce electricity using renewable energy, the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported on Sunday.SPA added that the projects were launched by the Saudi…

Saudi Arabia has provided the sum $39 million to support the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.This was disclosed by the Advisor at the Royal Court and Supervisor General of King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief…

Russian President Vladimir Putin has thanked Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for the Kingdom’s mediation enabling the release of 10 prisoners of war captured in Ukraine.On Thursday, the Crown Prince made a…

The US, France, and Saudi Arabia called on Lebanon’s rulers to elect a new president without any delay after Michel Aoun’s term ends next month.In a joint statement from the three countries, which wield significant influence…