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Top seed defeats second seed Alexander Blockx in straight sets to win the coveted trophy Saudi Tennis Federation Ambassador Nadal impressed by the sport’s progress in Saudi Arabia Next Gen ATP Finals has played a key role in the STF’s broader ambitions to inspire more people into tennis Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 21 December 2025: Learner Tien lived up to his billing as top seed at the Next Gen ATP Finals presented by PIF by claiming the coveted trophy in front of a lively crowd, which included all-time great Rafael Nadal. Tien, a finalist on debut in 2024, defeated second seed Alexander Blockx 4-3 (7-4), 4-2, 4-1 to cap an

Coppa Italia winners Bologna face Serie A runners-up Inter Milan at Alawwal Park Second semi-final of the Italian Supercup takes place on Friday, 19 December The winners will face either Napoli or AC Milan in the final Riyadh – 18 December 2025: The EA SPORTS FC™ Italian Supercup continues in Riyadh on Friday night (19 December), with current Lega Serie A leaders Inter Milan facing last season’s Coppa Italia winners Bologna in the second semi-final at Alawwal Park. The match brings together one of Italy’s most successful clubs in Inter and a Bologna side making their first-ever appearance in the Italian Supercup,

Saudi Davis Cup players Saud Alhogbani and Abdulmajeed Bukhari will join global superstar Rafael Nadal at a coaching clinic on Friday Next Gen ATP Finals play a key role in the Saudi Tennis Federation’s ambitions to encourage more people into tennis Tickets for the 2025 Next Gen ATP Finals can be purchased here Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 18 December 2025: As the Next Gen ATP Finals presented by PIF continue to deliver show-stopping tennis in Jeddah, two of Saudi Arabia’s own tennis stars arrived in the city to lend their support to inspiring the next generation of local talent. Saud Alhogbani and Abdulmajeed Bukhari, both me

This cosy winter feast, featuring a tempting array of mouthwatering dishes, is available from now until January 31st, priced at SAR 310 per person Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (17 December 2025): As the cooler season settles over the capital, NOMAS becomes the perfect destination to savour the warmth and richness of Saudi cuisine through its new Winter Menu. Available for a limited time and thoughtfully curated by Head Chef Ahad Alghamdi, the exclusive menu blends winter comfort with refined Saudi culinary artistry, presenting diners with a seasonal experience that feels both familiar and elevated. Nestled in the heart of the Marriott Ri

Rafael Jodar produces the first shock of the tournament by defeating top seed Learner Tien Next Gen ATP Finals kickstarts a festival of tennis in Jeddah, which also includes an elite junior tournament and a visit by global superstar Rafael Nadal Tournament plays a key part in Saudi Tennis Federation’s ambitions to inspire more people into tennis Tickets for the 2025 Next Gen ATP Finals can be purchased Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 17 December 2025: The 2025 Next Gen ATP Finals presented by PIF got underway in fine style on Wednesday as spectators were treated to display of top-class tennis from the future stars of the men’s gam

Serie A champions Napoli face defending Italian Supercup winners AC Milan in first semi-final Game takes place on Thursday, 18 December at Alawwal Park It is the sixth time Saudi Arabia has hosted the Italian Supercup Riyadh – 17 December 2025: The EA SPORTS FC™ Italian Supercup returns to Saudi Arabia tomorrow (Thursday, 18 December) as Serie A champions Napoli take on AC Milan in the first semi-final of the competition at Riyadh’s Alawwal Park. The opening fixture raises the curtain on the sixth Italian Supercup to be hosted in Saudi Arabia and sees two of Italy’s most storied clubs compete for a place in the fi

SalamAir, the Sultanate of Oman’s low-cost carrier, has inaugurated its new direct service to Abha in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, strengthening air connectivity between the two brotherly nations and supporting growing tourism flows between Oman and the Asir Region. The new route forms part of SalamAir’s ongoing expansion of its regional destination network. The inaugural flight departed from Muscat International Airport in the presence of His Excellency Mr. Ibrahim Saad Ibrahim bin Bishan, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the Sultanate of Oman, alongside officials and partners from the Civil Aviation Authority, th

Saudi travellers are fueling robust demand for premium accommodation, exceptional service, and tailor-made travel experiences In 2025, outbound travel expenditure in the Kingdom is estimated to reach US$27.5 billion, supported by widespread digital adoption, greater international mobility, and a growing interest in both established and new destinations The inaugural WTM Spotlight in Saudi Arabia will take place in September at the Riyadh Front Exhibition & Convention Centre (RFECC) Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 17 December 2025: Saudi Arabia is entering an exciting phase of outbound travel, fuelled by greater global mobility and a rising

Top seed Learner Tien drawn in Blue Group alongside Martin Landaluce, Nicolai Budkov Kjær, and Rafael Jodar Red Group comprises Alexander Blockx, Dino Prižmić, Nishesh Basavareddy, and Justin Engel Next Gen ATP Finals contributes to the Saudi Tennis Federation’s ambitions to inspire more people into the sport Tickets for the 2025 Next Gen ATP Finals can be purchased here Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 14 December 2025: The eight young tennis stars participating in the 2025 Next Gen ATP Finals presented by PIF now have a clearer picture of their respective routes to the title following Sunday’s draw ceremony. Tak

NEW PARTNERSHIP SUPPORTS THE HOLY CITIES EVOLVING HOSPITALITY LANDSCAPE, PARTICULARLY IN MADINAH, AT A TIME OF ROBUST VISITOR GROWTH AND DEMAND FOR INTERNATIONALLY BRANDED HOTELS. MADINAH, KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA, DECEMBER 16, 2025 — Accor, a world-leading hospitality group and the largest hotel operator in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has signed an agreement with Madinah-based developer Arbah Taiba for Real Estate Development and Investment, to develop Novotel Madinah North. The new hotel will be located minutes from the iconic Al Masjid an-Nabawi and is scheduled to open in 2028. The collaboration draws on Arbah Taiba’s lo