Author: Mahdeehassan

WTM Spotlight Riyadh officially opens at the Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center (RFECC), marking the launch of a new platform connecting the world to Saudi Arabia and Saudi Arabia to the world Leading regional and international destinations and travel brands come together for three days of business, networking and knowledge exchange Conference programme brings together senior Saudi and international

Riyadh, September 9, 2026, SPA — The Professional Fighters League (PFL) unveiled the fight card for PFL MENA 11, scheduled for October 2 at Riyadh’s Boulevard City. Saudi Arabia’s Mostafa Nada will face Egypt’s Osama Elsaidy in the main event. The card features six semifinal bouts in the welterweight, featherweight, and lightweight divisions to determine who advances to the PFL MENA finals. Nada and Elsaidy will meet for the third time, 10 years after their last bout. Each won one of their two…

Jeddah, September 08, 2026, SPA — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud sent a cable of condolences and sympathy to President of the United Republic of Tanzania Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan over the death of her husband Hafidh Ameir Hassan. The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques expressed his deepest condolences and sincere sympathy to the president, the family of the deceased, and the people of Tanzania.

Moscow, September 08, 2026, SPA — Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah met today in the Russian capital, Moscow, with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov. The two sides held an official session of talks covering the full spectrum of bilateral relations, the latest regional and international developments, and ways to enhance cooperation and coordination between the two countries across various fields. At the outset of the meeting, the…

Riyadh, September 8, 2026, SPA — The King Abdulaziz Center for Cultural Communication (KACCC) organized a gathering yesterday under the theme “Tourism Ambassador: A Message and National Identity.” The gathering explored how national identity shapes visitors’ perceptions of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, highlighting the importance of showcasing Saudi values and culture and raising awareness of the Kingdom’s rich cultural heritage. It also emphasized the role of community m…

Jeddah, September 03, 2026, SPA — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has sent a cable of congratulations to Ülle Madise on her election as president of the Republic of Estonia. The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques wished the president continued good health and happiness, and the government and people of Estonia steady progress and prosperity.

Arar, September 04, 2026, SPA — More than 130 parks and public gardens across the cities and governorates of Northern Borders Region are welcoming residents and visitors as temperatures fall and the weather becomes milder, with growing numbers of people heading to open spaces, walking tracks, and recreational and sports facilities. The parks are seeing increased attendance, particularly in the evening, as families and individuals enjoy the mild weather and take part in sports and recreational a…

Jeddah, September 5, 2026, SPA — The Islamic Solidarity Fund (ISF), chaired by the Ministry of Sport of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, in cooperation with the General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), held a training course yesterday to mark OIC Youth Day titled “Youth, Cultural Diplomacy and Leadership Skills Development” at the OIC headquarters. The course responds to recommendations from ministerial conferences emphasizing support for the youth sector in the Islamic…

Riyadh/Manama, 3 September 2026 – The Kingdom of Bahrain has signed its Participation Contract for Expo 2030 Riyadh, marking a new phase in preparations for its participation in the World Expo. The agreement provides the formal framework for Bahrain’s participation in Expo 2030 Riyadh, enabling preparations to advance across the key organizational and operational aspects of its presence throughout the six-month event, including the development of its pavilion, programmes and visitor…

Riyadh, September 4, 2026, SPA — LEAP 2026 drew wide international participation from technology and space experts, with visitors who traveled specifically to attend the event praising Saudi Arabia’s rapid progress in technology and space. They said Saudi Arabia has become a regional hub for shaping the future of space, supported by advanced national capabilities. During its tour of LEAP, the Saudi Press Agency spoke with several visitors who praised Saudi Arabia’s progress in the s…