RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – 20 May 2026 – HUMAIN, a PIF company delivering full-stack artificial intelligence capabilities globally, and Accenture (NYSE: ACN) today announced a collaboration whereby Accenture will be a strategic reinvention & AI partner in Saudi Arabia, helping HUMAIN scale its AI capabilities across the Kingdom. This strategic collaboration aims to accelerate the adoption of AI across government entities and enterprises, moving from early-stage experimentation and pilot programs to operational, production-grade AI systems. The collaboration brings together HUMAIN’s locally operated, full AI stack including next-generatio
Ottawa, May 22, 2026, SPA — Saudi Ambassador to Canada Amal Almoalimi hosted Canadian Minister of National Defence David J. McGuinty during a dinner held at her official residence in Ottawa. During the meeting, the two sides discussed several issues of mutual interest and reaffirmed the strong relations between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Canada.
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Turaif, April 27, 2026, SPA — The National Center for Meteorology issued a warning Sunday of heavy rain accompanied by strong winds, hail, flash floods, lightning strikes, and near-zero visibility in Turaif Governorate in Northern Borders Region. The center said the weather condition is expected to start Monday morning and continue until 10 p.m. the same day.
Yogyakarta, April 22, 2026, SPA — A delegation from the General Secretariat of the World Assembly of Muslim Youth (WAMY) inaugurated the Prince Saud bin Mohammed bin Fahad Islamic Center—named in honor of the late prince and his spouse, Princess Fahdah bint Fahad—in Bantul, Yogyakarta, Republic of Indonesia, during a ceremony attended by officials and members of the local community. Head of the delegation Faisal Al-Jabr said the center represents an effective model for achieving sustainable development goals and strengthening international humanitarian partnerships with lasting positive impact on communities.
Islamabad, April 17, 2026, SPA — Saudi Arabia provided a grant to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to support the “Green Pakistan” initiative, aimed at strengthening center pivot irrigation systems, improving agricultural productivity, creating job opportunities, preserving the environment, and enhancing food security, as part of efforts to advance cooperation in sustainable development. The Saudi delegation was headed by Assistant Deputy Minister for Agriculture Affairs Dr. Sulaiman AlKhateeb. The grant supports improving water-use efficiency, expanding irrigated land, increasing production quality and quantity, diversifying
Geneva, March 16, 2026, SPA — Islamic University of Madinah, represented by its Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center, won the bronze medal at the 51st edition of the International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva 2026, for a pioneering innovation in the field of air purification. The medal was achieved through the participation of Director of the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center Dr. Hosam Alharbi, and Eng. Ahmad Imam, who presented an innovation in air purification aimed at developing advanced technologies to improve air quality and contribute to environmental protection. This participation and achievement are part of the univer
Makkah, March 17, 2026, SPA — The General Transport Center, one of the centers of the Royal Commission for Makkah City and Holy Sites, strengthened the Makkah taxi fleet by receiving three licenses for companies operating Makkah taxi contracts. Minister of Transport and Logistic Services Saleh Al-Jasser handed over the licenses to CEO of the Royal Commission for Makkah City and Holy Sites Eng. Saleh bin Ibrahim Al-Rasheed to support the Makkah taxi fleet, one of the products of the General Transport Center. Al-Rasheed stated that issuing the licenses will strengthen the regulation of the taxi sector in Makkah by introducing an advanced
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 02, 2026, SPA — Dates of Madinah hold a special religious significance due to the palm tree’s association with the migration of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) to the city, while the Kingdom has maintained its focus on developing and advancing their cultivation and production, making Madinah one of the largest date-producing regions today, with production nearing 347,000 tons of some of the finest varieties in the Kingdom. According to the National Center for Palms and Dates, dates are preferred products during Ramadan because of their high nutritional value and health benefits, as they contain many essential nut
Jeddah, February 14, 2026, SPA — The media center at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit witnessed a strong turnout of local and international media representatives covering the fourth and fifth rounds of the 2026 ABB Formula E World Championship. The championship brings together elite drivers and teams from around the world to compete under floodlights, with the overall standings tightly contested, underscoring the significance of these two rounds in the battle for the season title. The media center was filled with representatives from newspapers, television networks, and international news agencies, who arrived early to follow the races, att
Al-Mahrah, February 02, 2026, SPA — The dialysis center in Al-Ghaydah District in Yemen’s Al-Mahrah Governorate continued providing medical services to beneficiaries with the support of the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief). During November, the center served 136 patients. Of these, 50 patients received a total of 446 scheduled dialysis sessions, while 86 patients benefited from medical consultations and examinations at the nephrology clinic. Male patients represented 60% of the total, compared to 40% female patients. Displaced persons accounted for 12% of beneficiaries, residents 87%, and refugees 1%. The d
Jeddah, January 29, 2026, SPA — Minister of Ecology, Environmental Protection and Climate Change of the Republic of Uzbekistan Aziz Abdukhakimov visited yesterday the National Center for Meteorology in Jeddah to review the Kingdom’s leading experience in the fields of meteorology and climate. The Uzbek minister met with National Center for Meteorology Chief Executive Officer Ayman Ghulam and specialists. They discussed areas of cooperation, topics of mutual interest, and ways to strengthen partnerships and climate action between the two sides. The minister was briefed on the key achievements of the Sand and Dust Storm Regional Ce
