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The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia celebrates its National Day on September 23, 2026, commemorating the unification of the country under the leadership of King Abdulaziz bin Abdulrahman Al Saud in 1932. This year’s celebration comes amid a remarkable national journey marked by transformation and achievements across a wide range of sectors, including the economy, tourism, entertainment, media, sports, and technology, alongside the Kingdom’s growing presence on the international stage. This year’s celebr…

Jeddah, September 22, 2026, SPA — The Saudi national football team continued preparations Monday evening for its 27th Arabian Gulf Cup group-stage opener against Kuwait on September 23 at King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Jeddah. The team trained at the sports city’s training grounds under Head Coach Georgios Donis. The session included possession drills, attacking tactical exercises, and finishing drills. The team will conclude its preparations with a training session Tuesday evening…

Madinah, September 22, 2026, SPA — Taibah Valley, the investment arm of Taibah University in Madinah, offers a range of specialized pathways to support innovators and idea owners based on the stage of development of their ideas and the type of protection required, with the aim of enabling them and supporting their growth opportunities. The pathways include intellectual property consultations, patent drafting, and support for registering industrial designs and trademarks, helping beneficiaries s…

Washington, September 22, 2026, SPA — In a joint statement, leaders of more than 20 countries called for binding safety measures for advanced artificial intelligence (AI) systems. They warned that the systems could develop faster than they can be regulated and controlled. The statement cited serious risks to safety and security that could arise from misuse of these systems, as well as recent cases in which AI programs bypassed testing safeguards and gained unauthorized access to real-world syst…

Jeddah, September 19, 2026, SPA — Jeddah hosted aerial displays yesterday at the ROSHN Waterfront as part of nationwide celebrations marking Saudi National Day. Organized under the Ministry of Defense’s celebratory flight program, the daily air shows will continue through September 20 starting at 5:00 p.m., offering residents and visitors a three-day spectacle along the coastal corniche.