Riyadh, April 06, 2026, SPA — Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah received today Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Ayman Safadi. During the meeting, they reviewed relations between the two countries and opportunities for their development in all fields, in line with the directives of the leaderships of the two brotherly countries. They also discussed the latest developments in the region, emphasizing the solidarity of the two kingdoms in confronting Iranian aggression against them and a number of brotherly Arab countries and rejecting w
Taif, April 05, 2026, SPA — Taif rose farms are witnessing a notable abundance of production during the current harvest season, amid favorable climatic conditions that have contributed to improved crop quality and increased quantities. Taif Governorate is home to more than 910 farms, comprising around 1.14 million rose shrubs, which produce approximately 550 million roses annually during a season lasting around 45 days. Rose farms are spread across the highlands of Al-Hada and Al-Shafa, between the slopes of the Sarawat Mountains, in a natural setting characterized by moderate temperatures and abundant water, with fertile valleys that cre
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- Taif Rose Harvest Season Produces over 550 Million Roses
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Riyadh, 17 February 2026: The National Museum of Saudi Arabia, located in the King Abdulaziz Historical Center, is marking Saudi Founding Day and the holy month of Ramadan with a new public program, “Memory of the Home,” running from 19 February to 6 March 2026, from 10:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. Blending heritage with direct engagement, the program features displays inspired by the Kingdom’s rich heritage, engaging stories, food experiences, and a series of live activities designed for visitors of all ages. Throughout the program, the National Museum becomes a shared cultural destination, offering visitors immersive experiences th
Madinah, February 18, 2026, SPA — Large numbers of worshippers performed Isha and Tarawih prayers at the Prophet’s Mosque on the first night of Ramadan 1447 AH, amid a spiritually charged atmosphere and comprehensive services for worshippers. The General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque completed its operational preparations, in coordination with relevant entities, to receive worshippers. The mosque’s courtyards and expansion areas were prepared and carpeted to accommodate large numbers, with Zamzam water and other supporting services provided. The authority aims to pr
Riyadh, February 18, 2026, SPA — Saudi Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Nigeria Yousef bin Mohammed AlBalawi presented a copy of his credentials to Chief of Protocol at the Nigerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ambassador Wahab Akande. Akande welcomed AlBalawi and wished him success in his duties and in efforts to strengthen cooperation between the two friendly countries.
Jeddah, February 17, 2026, SPA — The Ministry of Culture continues its efforts to revitalize Historic Jeddah in preparation for welcoming visitors during the holy month of Ramadan, offering cultural programs, events, and heritage experiences that reflect the authenticity of the past. The district has emerged as a leading cultural tourism destination at this time of year as part of the “The Heart of Ramadan” campaign launched by the Saudi Tourism Authority, achieved through enabling the private sector to benefit from this investment opportunity amid the increasing momentum and notable visitor turnout that Historic Jeddah witnes
Riyadh, February 17, 2026, SPA — A delegation from the Ministry of Interior’s General Department of Medical Services recently visited the National University Hospital in Singapore to strengthen health cooperation, explore future collaboration, and facilitate the transfer of global knowledge and exchange of expertise in medical excellence through international partnership programs. In a series of meetings and facility tours, the delegation reviewed strategic themes including health transformation, digital health, and population health management. The sessions also addressed value-based healthcare, patient-centered approaches, and inn
Riyadh, February 16, 2026, SPA — Minister of Communications and Information Technology Abdullah Alswaha met in Riyadh with Assistant to the President of the United States and Director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) Michael Kratsios to discuss prospects for partnership in innovation policy, artificial intelligence, and emerging technologies, as well as strengthening the digital economy and the space ecosystem. During the meeting, the two sides discussed expanding cooperation in capacity building and national talent development to support digital economy growth, enhance both countries’ competitivenes
International thought leaders, policymakers and industry experts came together to shape the next phase of Industry 4.0 Riyadh, KSA – 18 February 2026 – The World Advanced Manufacturing & Logistics (WAM) Saudi Summit & Expo 2026, officially concluded after three days of high-impact sessions, strategic collaborations and innovative showcases, highlighting the Kingdom’s ongoing industrial transformation led by the Saudi Vision 2030 agenda. Organised by KAOUN International in strategic partnership with the Saudi Authority for Industrial Cities and Technology Zones (MODON), the exhibition convened international industry professionals from
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – 18 February 2026 – RAK Ceramics, a global leader in ceramics and porcelain manufacturing, has selected global technology giant SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) to deploy an enterprise-wide digital transformation accelerated through the adoption of RISE with SAP. The program will establish end-to-end process integration across the company’s 55 entities, creating a unified cloud platform that supports operations in more than 150 countries. The project addresses the complexity of operating multiple entities across fragmented systems by consolidating them onto a core cloud platform of SAP Business Suite that includes SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud, SAP Integrated Business Planning, and SAP…
A marketing specialist at Eqvilent, a global quantitative trading company, becomes the division’s overall champion, representing the UAE at an FEI-judged event, marking a step toward the Asian Games 2026. [Dubai, UAE – February 2026]: Mohamed Al Serkal, Marketing Specialist at Eqvilent, won first place in the CDI1* Small Tour at the CDI Abu Dhabi competition (6–8 February 2026) and became overall champion of the division. The event was judged by a five-nation FEI panel and became Al Serkal’s third international competition in 2026, scoring 3rd MER for the Asian Games. Al Serkal’s CDI1* title marks an important step…
Arturo Coello and Agustin Tapia picked up right where they left off. Meanwhile, Andrea Ustero and Ari Sanchez celebrated a dream debut together by claiming their first title as a pair. The world No. 1s in the FIP men’s rankings confirmed their dominance once again: with today’s triumph in Riyadh, they have now secured 32 titles together on the Premier Padel circuit. Their latest success came via a 6-4, 6-2 victory over Fede Chingotto and Ale Galan in a final that lasted just one hour and five minutes. In the women’s draw, glory belonged to a newly formed partnership. Ustero and Sanchez sent a strong message to Delfi Brea and Gemma
