Saudi envoy to US outlines efforts to maintain safety of Saudi citizens amid LA wildfires
LOS ANGELES: Saudi ambassador to the US, Princess Reema bint Bandar, reaffirmed on Thursday the embassy’s commitment to the safety and security of Saudi citizens in Los Angeles and surrounding areas impacted by wildfires, the Saudi Press Agency reported. In a statement, Princess Reema
Kingdom readies itself for 3 days of rain and high winds
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia is bracing itself for rainfall across most parts of the Kingdom over the next three days after the National Center for Meteorology issues warnings on Thursday. In a weather bulletin, the NCM warned of downpours accompanied by winds of up
ICREA facilitates K-12 School transaction in Dammam, KSA with Lausanne Collegiate School, USA
ICREA Management Consultants’ announces the successful closure of the second K-12 School transaction in Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia following the first success of a K-12 School in Dhahran. ICREA facilitated the strategic partnership between Lausanne Collegiate school (Memphis, USA) and Maarif Education
King Faisal Prize announces winners for 2025
RIYADH: The King Faisal Prize 2025 laureates were announced at a ceremony in Riyadh on Wednesday night. Two King Saud University professors, a Canadian scientist who achieved a breakthrough in cellular therapy and a Japanese scientist doing pioneering work in carbon nanotubes were
Warning of thunderstorms and flash floods in Saudi Arabia for next 4 days
RIYADH: Residents of Saudi Arabia were warned on Wednesday that the country could be hit by thunderstorms and flash floods between now and Sunday. The General Directorate of Civil Defense advised people to remain sheltered and stay away from canyons. Many regions can
Al-Baha almond season flourishes with vibrant blooms
AL-BAHA: Saudi Arabia’s southwestern region of Al-Baha transforms into a stunning landscape in winter, with gardens and parks adorned in shades of white and pink blossoms of almond trees. This year, the almond blossom season in the region is remarkable amid ideal weather
Qaisariya Souq: Historic market in the heart of Al-Ahsa
DAMMAM: Al-Qaisariya Souq, renowned for its historic architecture, narrow covered walkways, and diverse shops, remains a beloved destination for shoppers and heritage enthusiasts, standing as one of the most famous traditional markets in the Arabian Peninsula and a prominent landmark. Located in central
Saudi officials meet Egyptian, Greek ambassadors in Riyadh
RIYADH: Riyadh Gov. Prince Faisal bin Bandar received Egyptian Ambassador Ahmed Farouk Tawfik in Riyadh on Wednesday. The meeting marked the conclusion of Tawfik’s tenure as ambassador to Saudi Arabia, reported the Saudi Press Agency. Prince Faisal expressed his gratitude for the ambassador’s
Riyadh’s literary havens: Where coffee meets the love of books
RIYADH: Riyadh’s cultural landscape is undergoing a quiet transformation, where the love of coffee meets the timeless allure of literature. Book cafes are carving out a niche as spaces where readers, thinkers, and coffee enthusiasts converge. These havens of creativity and reflection offer
Saudi Arabia rejects ‘Greater Israel’ map that annex parts of Jordan, Lebanon, Syria
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia condemned and rejected on Wednesday an Israeli map that claimed Jordanian, Syrian and Lebanese territories as part of so-called “greater Israel.” The Kingdom stressed that such extremist allegations demonstrated Israeli intentions to consolidate its occupation, continue blatant attacks on the
