Makkah, February 25, 2026, SPA — Ramadan street stalls in the neighborhoods of Makkah are among the most prominent seasonal features accompanying the arrival of the holy month of Ramadan. They form a daily scene that reflects Ramadan’s distinct character and evokes elements of collective memory linked to the city’s culinary and social traditions. These stalls spread across neighborhood surroundings ahead of the Maghrib call to prayer, offering a variety of Ramadan foods and beverages, in a display that reflects simplicity in detail and the renewal of inherited practices preserved by the community across generations. Reside
Jeddah, February 25, 2026, SPA — The Sudanese community living in Jeddah Governorate revives Ramadan scenes and traditions that distinguish it from others. Families and neighbors gather around one shared Ramadan table, reflecting strong bonds and offering a vivid picture of the holy month. During Ramadan, Sudanese residents work to reinforce those customs through social closeness among families and neighbors, extending across the wider Sudanese community. Ahmed Bashir told the Saudi Press Agency that Sudanese residents across Saudi Arabia feel deep emotions marked by affection. He said they feel they belong to this country. He attribut
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Riyadh, February 13, 2026, SPA — The Architecture and Design Commission launched the second cycle of the King Salman Charter for Architecture and Urbanism Award, aimed at celebrating outstanding urban projects. Submissions are now open and will be accepted until March 31. The award seeks to reinforce the principles of the King Salman Charter for Architecture and Urbanism, thereby enhancing urban quality and improving overall quality of life. Participation is open to experts, professionals, and all eligible groups that can nominate projects they consider distinguished and worthy of the award according to the announced criteria, the commis
AlUla, February 08, 2026, SPA — Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group President Dr. Muhammad Al-Jasser and Uzbekistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance Jamshid Kuchkarov signed financing agreements to support key infrastructure and social development projects on the sidelines of the Second AlUla Conference on Emerging Market Economies. The two sides also held talks to expand cooperation between the IsDB and Uzbekistan, focusing on accelerating high-impact initiatives aligned with Uzbekistan’s national development priorities. The first agreement covers a $70 million phase of the IsDB’s total $192
Originally called The Face Place, Benefit was founded by Jean & Jane Ford, twin sisters from rural Indiana with a knack for breaking rules, a passion for people, and a love for all-things beauty. The brand was built as an alternative to the traditional, impersonal, unapproachable beauty brands of the time, in a quest to shake up the status quo and redefine beauty as whatever makes you feel good. The relentlessly innovative, never-say-never spirit of our founders is why over the last five decades, Benefit has served up innovative, uncomplicated beauty products & services that meet everyone’s needs…always with a fun and creative twist!
Under the esteemed patronage of H.E. Bandar bin Ibrahim Al-Khorayef, Saudi Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 10 February 2026 – The World Advanced Manufacturing & Logistics (WAM) Saudi Summit & Expo 2026, organised under the patronage of His Excellency Bandar bin Ibrahim Al-Khorayef, Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources and in strategic partnership with the Saudi Authority for Industrial Cities and Technology Zones (MODON), is set to be a significant catalyst for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s unprecedented industrial expansion. Organised by KAOUN International, the summit & expo will take plac
Dubai, February 10th – Cartier is pleased to unveil En Equilibre High Jewelry exhibition in Dubai, presented within the serene setting of Keturah Park. The collection reveals the Maison’s latest creations, celebrating creativity, craftsmanship, and savoir-faire. The En Equilibre collection draws inspiration from a world where beauty is both simple and bold, and where the interplay of opposites results in seamless balance. Through its creations, Cartier embraces contrasts – from simplicity to grandeur, symmetry to asymmetry – in a pursuit of perfect harmony. Throughout the exhibition, guests will discover Cartier’s High Jewel
The new educational facility will open its doors in the SEDRA community, north of Riyadh, in the third quarter of 2027, built to world‑class standards in line with Cognita Middle East. Education is a strategic vertical for ROSHN Group’s ongoing expansion, with this project representing its largest educational facility to date King’s College Riyadh SEDRA, the British-curriculum all-through school, will welcome students from pre-school to Year 9 initially, expanding to Year 13 in the coming years RIYADH, 10 February 2026: ROSHN Group, the Kingdom’s leading multi-asset real estate developer and a PIF company, and Co
Riyadh, February 11, 2026, SPA — The Saudi Model of Care Forum 2026, held at the Sofitel Riyadh Hotel and Convention Centre from February 10 to 11, saw the participation of local and international healthcare specialists on its first day. It featured scientific sessions that addressed innovation within the healthcare system and reviewed the latest studies and research aimed at enhancing disease prevention and improving community health, in line with the targets of Saudi Vision 2030 programs. The sessions highlighted the Saudi Model of Care and the future of healthcare, as well as success stories from its implementation in coordination with
Jeddah, February 11, 2026, SPA — Cadillac pulled the covers off its 2026 Formula 1 World Championship challenger on Monday, marking its official entry onto the championship grid as the sport’s 11th team. The move makes Cadillac the first new team to join the Formula 1 grid in a decade, since Haas entered the sport in 2016, a clear sign of the championship’s continued expansion and surging global appeal among motorsport fans, including in the Kingdom. Saudi fans will get a close-up look at the new team when Cadillac lines up at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit, the world’s fastest street circuit, during the Formula 1 stc Sa
Riyadh, February 11, 2026, SPA — A delegation from Gartner, Inc’s advisory board visited the Kingdom on Tuesday to review its pioneering experience in data and artificial intelligence (AI), as well as advanced digital services provided by government and private entities. The visit aimed to gain insights into these efforts and their role in enhancing government efficiency and improving the reliability of services delivered to beneficiaries. The tour included visits to several entities, including King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST), the National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA), the Digital Government Authority, Humai
Jizan, February 11, 2026, SPA — European Union (EU) Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Christophe Farnaud on Tuesday visited the Jazan Chamber, where he met with Jazan Chamber Chairman Hamed Al-Hamrani. During the meeting, they reviewed Jazan’s economic strengths and promising investment opportunities across key sectors and discussed prospects for future partnerships to support investments and knowledge exchange, enhancing the region’s business environment The visit reflects the Jazan Chamber’s ongoing efforts to strengthen international relations and expand its strategic partnerships, supporting sustainable economic developm
