Saudi Arabia
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Riyadh Air Elevates In-Flight Experience with Premium Saudi Coffee and Dates
As Riyadh Air prepares to take off later this year, the carrier is shaping its identity with a uniquely Saudi flavour. Through new...
Saudi Arabia to Launch New Cricket Academy Through US Partnership
Cricket is set to make a major stride in Saudi Arabia with plans for a dedicated academy that will nurture young talent and...
Saudi Arabia launches Nusuk Umrah platform for international pilgrims
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has rolled out a new digital service called Nusuk Umrah, designed to simplify the journey for...
Saudi Arabia launches online permit process for controlled medicines
Saudi Arabia has introduced a new digital process for travellers who need to carry controlled medicines, including narcotics and psychotropic substances. The Saudi...
Saudi Arabia to Submit Oscar Entry for the First Time at the 98th Academy Awards
In a landmark moment for Middle Eastern cinema, Saudi Arabia has officially opened submissions for its debut entry in the International Feature Film...
Riyadh’s Rise Tower Could Surpass Burj Khalifa as the World’s Tallest Skyscraper
For over a decade, Dubai’s Burj Khalifa has reigned as the tallest building on the planet, soaring 828 metres into the sky. Now,...
Saudi moves early to support growing Hajj demand
As preparations begin for Hajj 2026, Saudi Arabia has launched a dedicated e-service allowing licensed hotels in Makkah and Madinah to apply for...
Saudi Arabia Rolls Out Food Delivery Robots in Riyadh
Riyadh’s ROSHN Front Business Area has just become home to a fleet of autonomous food delivery robots. This pilot initiative is the result...
Girls-Only Beach in Jeddah Is Turning Heads in the Gulf
Jeddah has just introduced something the Gulf hasn’t quite seen at this scale before—Bambi Beach, a women-only, pink-themed beach space that’s now live...
Saudi Arabia’s New Visa Initiative Offers Relief for Expired Visit Holders
Saudi Arabia has rolled out a new short-term initiative offering a 30-day extension for visitors whose visas have expired. The update, announced by...
