RIYADH — The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has given its approval for the landing of international flights at Prince Abdul Majeed Bin Abdulaziz Airport in AlUla, the Saudi Press Agency reported.The GACA's nod comes after all o...

At least one person has been shot dead and two others injured as hundreds of kidnapped Nigerian schoolgirls who had been released were reunited with their parents, eyewitnesses said.The girls were abducted on Friday by armed men who raided...

The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) announced on Thursday the approval by the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) to start receiving international flights at AlUla International Airport.This comes after AlUla Airport experienced se...

The Royal Saudi Air Forces and US Air Force on Thursday concluded a joint exercise which witnessed many joint combat "scenarios" such as day and night sorties to address threats.These exercises aim to refine expertise, raise the level of j...

Statement by the Official Spokesman of the Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen Brigadier General Turki Al-Malki"The Royal Saudi Air Force has intercepted and destroyed this evening (Thursday) a ballistic missile launched systematicall...

Yasir Seaidan set the fastest time on the opening 10km qualifying stage of the Sharqiyah International Baja Toyota in the Half Moon Bay area of Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province on Thursday afternoon.Seaidan and co-driver Alexey Kuzmich post...

RIYADH — The Ministry of Health has said that those who wish to become pregnant should wait for a period of not less than 90 days after taking the second dose of the coronavirus vaccine.The ministry made this clarification in a statement o...

The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it conducted 235,797 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment.According to WAM, the UAE Ministry announced 2,742 new...

For four straight days, Kuwait has reported a record number of coronavirus cases as the country's health ministry on Thursday recorded 1,716 new infections over the past 24 hours.The health ministry also announced eight more deaths caused...

RIYADH — AlUla Governorate, Saudi Arabia, is preparing for the kickoff of the first race of the Global Series Extreme E on April 3-4, which is being co-organized by the Ministry of Sports and Saudi Automobile and Motorcycle Federation (SAMF...

Trapping and storing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from fossil power generation and industry is needed urgently to achieve carbon neutrality, the UN's Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) said in a report published on Wednesday.The net-...

The UAE has strongly denounced the Iranian-backed terrorist Houthi militias' systematic attempts to target civilians and civilian objects in Jazan, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, with a ballistic missile, which was intercepted by the Coalitio...

Saudi Stock Exchange's main index ended trading lower today, losing 68 points to close, at 9,242.28 points.The total value of the trading reported was 13.8 billion, while the toll of shares traded was more than 507 million, divided into ov...

RIYADH — The annual "Noor Riyadh" festival of light will kick-start here on March 18, illuminating the capital city for 17 colorful days. The festival, which will run until April 3, is set to bring together a galaxy of emerging and establis...

AlUla Governorate, Saudi Arabia, is preparing for the kickoff of the first race of the Global Series Extreme E on 3-4 April, which is co-organized by the Ministry of Sports and Saudi Automobile and Motorcycle Federation (SAMF).Hosting the...

Saudi Vision 2030 continues to stand as an inspiration — and an imperative — for the Kingdom's enterprises. Decision makers and stakeholders know the nation's economic health is more in their hands than it ever was, as the government contin...

The United Arab Emirates on Thursday recorded 2,742 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 402,205, according to a statement from the Ministry of Health carried by WAM....

RIYADH — The Arab Coalition forces on Thursday intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched by the Iran-backed Houthi militia toward Jazan.In a statement carried by the Saudi Press Agency, the official spokesman of the Coalition...

Saudi Grains Organization (SAGO) announced today a tender to import 540,000 tons of feed barley to be supplied during the period of April-May 2021, in order to increase the reserve stock until the private sector assumes the mission of impor...

India has confirmed 17,407 new cases of the coronavirus over the past 24 hours, with the total number of those infected having reached 11,156,923, the country's Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Thursday, according to Sputnik Ne...

Saudi newspapers highlighted in their editorials today a number of issues at local, regional and international arenas.Al-Yaum and Al-Bilad newspapers reported in their editorials that the pioneering roles that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia p...

RIYADH — The Arab Coalition forces intercepted and destroyed early Thursday an explosive-laden drone launched by the Iran-backed Houthi militia, targeting civilian areas in Khamis Mushait.In a statement carried by the Saudi Press Agency, t...

The government of India has agreed to provide relief from double taxation to Indians living abroad who had to stay in India beyond their tax exemption stay limit on account of disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.India's Central Boa...

The Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Bahrain and Chairman of the Council of Ambassadors of Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC) in Geneva, Ambassador Dr. Yousef Abdulkarim Bucheeri, delivered a statement on be...

RIYADH — The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), in partnership with Saudi Arabia's Oversight and Anti-Corruption Authority (Nazaha), organized virtually on Wednesday, the first meeting of an expert group to implement the Riya...