New York, July 20, 2026, SPA — Spain claimed its second FIFA World Cup title after defeating Argentina 1-0 in extra time in the final at New York New Jersey Stadium. The victory marked Spain’s first World Cup triumph since lifting the trophy in South Africa in 2010. The final was attended by several world leaders, including US President Donald Trump, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, and FIFA President Gianni Infantino, who took part in the medal and trophy presentation ceremony. Spain also swept the tournament’s top individual honors. Midfielder Rodri won the Golden Ball as the competiti
Jeddah, July 20, 2026, SPA — Jeddah Islamic Port has announced extended storage fee exemption periods for transit cargo for 60 days, effective July 19, 2026, as part of a package of incentives aimed at improving supply chain efficiency and strengthening the competitiveness of Saudi ports on the global trade map. The move reflects the Kingdom’s accelerating logistics transformation The initiative includes three key operational measures: extending the storage fee exemption for transit containers to 15 days, granting a five-day exemption for general transit cargo, and providing a five-day exemption for roll-on/roll-off (Ro-Ro) cargo an
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, March, 2026 — With the Crypto Fear and Greed Index plunging to historic lows and Bitcoin…
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Madinah, March 04, 2026, SPA — The Children’s Nursery Center at the Prophet’s Mosque is providing a diverse range of comprehensive services for young visitors during Ramadan, with various educational programs offered by specialized trained staff. The center, run by the General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque, is part of a broad system of services designed to help worshippers perform their rituals with ease and peace of mind. The center is located in the northeast section between the mosque courtyards exits 339-340, covering an area of 268 square meters. It operates year
Madinah, March 03, 2026, SPA — Madinah welcomes March 2026 with a diverse calendar of events as part of the Madinah Winter Season. This program includes culture, entertainment, adventure, sports, shopping, and Ramadan activities, providing an integrated experience for visitors and residents. Key highlights include the 14th Cultures and Peoples Festival from March 29 to April 6 and the Royal Institute of Traditional Arts (Wrth) Ramadan activities until March 19. Tourism experiences include the Mount Uhud experience, the free Madinah city sightseeing tour, and hiking and camping. Entertainment events are held at various locations, whi
Madinah, March 04, 2026, SPA — The Prophet’s Mosque Library is one of the oldest endowment libraries in the Islamic world and serves as a prominent knowledge center supporting scholarly and cultural activity in Madinah through specialized services for researchers, scholars, and students of knowledge. The library houses a rich collection of rare manuscripts and scholarly works, including around 4,000 original manuscripts, nearly 60,000 digitized and reproduced manuscripts, approximately 4,600 manuscripts preserved on various media, and more than 250 rare handwritten copies of the Holy Quran, making it one of the most significant repo
Buraidah, March 03, 2026, SPA — President of Qassim University Dr. Mohammed Al-Sharekh and CEO of South Africa’s Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Dr. Thulani Dlamini signed an executive program agreement on Sunday covering scientific research and innovation. Qassim University’s vice presidents attended the signing, which took place at the university campus. The agreement aims to foster cooperation in research, development, and innovation projects in advanced technologies prioritized by both sides. It also provides for the exchange of researchers and experts in various areas, particularly in the space and d
Riyadh, March 05, 2026, SPA — Boulevard City hosted a special ceremony yesterday to distribute 155 cars from Riyadh Season—provided by its partners and sponsors—to winners of the raffle draw, as part of initiatives the season is keen to offer to share moments of joy with its audience. During the event, the winners’ names were announced, and they were presented with the keys to their cars in a festive atmosphere attended by media representatives and large crowds, highlighting the strong engagement that Riyadh Season continues to generate. Chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Entertainment Authority (GEA) Tur
Riyadh, March 02, 2026, SPA — The Asian Football Confederation (AFC), in coordination with the Local Organising Committee (LOC), announced today the match schedule for the AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027, to be held from January 7 to February 5, 2027, across three host cities: Riyadh, Jeddah, and Al Khobar. Riyadh will host matches at the King Fahd Sports City Stadium, the tournament’s largest venue with a capacity of 72,000 spectators, which will stage the opening match and the final, as well as Saudi national team matches, group-stage fixtures, and the Round of 16 and quarterfinal matches. Riyadh will also host matches at King Saud
Al-Baha, March 05, 2026, SPA — Activities of the Ramadan Nights Festival, organized by the Al-Baha Municipality at Souq Al-Balad in the center of Al-Baha city, continue to offer visitors diverse Ramadan experiences full of vitality, blending a heritage atmosphere with social activities and entertainment events that attract residents and visitors throughout the holy month. Among the highlights of the festival is the “Basta Khair” initiative, which has enriched the festival’s atmosphere by providing producer families, entrepreneurs, and small business owners with the opportunity to showcase their diverse products to visitors
Arar, March 03, 2026, SPA — The skies over Northern Borders Region this evening are witnessing the appearance of the full moon of Ramadan, globally known as the “Worm Moon,” in a striking astronomical scene that adds a special beauty to the night atmosphere and draws the interest of stargazing enthusiasts and those keen on astronomical phenomena. The name is traditionally given to the full moon in March, which coincides with the reappearance of earthworms in the soil after winter, symbolizing the approach of spring in the Northern Hemisphere. The full moon coincides with a total lunar eclipse that began at 14:34 Saudi Arabia
