Makkah has proudly secured its place among the world’s top five most visited cities, welcoming over 19.3 million international visitors in 2024—a remarkable milestone that […]
Author: The Saudi Times
inDrive Obtains License to Operate in Saudi Arabia
inDrive, a global mobility and urban services platform, has obtained a license to operate Ride-Hailing services in Saudi Arabia. The company already started operations in […]
Riyadh Launches 28 New Healthcare Projects Worth Over SAR 7 Billion as Part of Vision 2030
In a significant move toward redefining the healthcare landscape in the Kingdom, Saudi authorities have announced the launch of 28 state-of-the-art healthcare projects in Riyadh, […]
Kalamna: A Digital Language Initiative Elevating Arabic in the Online World
In a groundbreaking move to promote the Arabic language in the digital space, the King Salman Global Academy for the Arabic Language has launched a […]
5 Days Left to Settle Traffic Fines at 50% Discount
Saudi Arabia’s General Directorate of Traffic has announced that there are only five days remaining to benefit from the 50% discount on outstanding traffic fines […]
Dr. Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Faqih First Surgeon to Perform a Pediatric Heart Transplant in the Middle East
Dr. Mohammed bin Rashid bin Mohammed Al-Faqih is a renowned Saudi cardiac surgeon, professor, and entrepreneur. He currently serves as Chairman of Omega Healthcare in […]
Azka Farmer’s Market Returns in Jeddah with Monthly Celebration of Local Produce
Azka Farmer’s Market has made its return to Hayy Jameel in Jeddah, launching a monthly two-day event that celebrates Saudi Arabia’s local agricultural heritage and […]
Saudi Energy Minister Meets US Counterpart at KAPSARC in Riyadh
Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Energy, met on Saturday with US Secretary of Energy Chris Wright and his delegation at the King […]
Riyadh to Host Second Human Capability Initiative Conference
Riyadh is set to host the second edition of the Human Capability Initiative (HCI) Conference this Sunday at the King Abdulaziz International Conference Center, with […]
Reseda Alba: A Key Player in Saudi Arabia’s Fight Against Desertification
Reseda alba, commonly known as white mignonette, is an aromatic flowering herb that naturally thrives in several regions across northern Saudi Arabia, particularly in the […]
Rally Champion Yazeed Al-Rajhi Set to Continue His Heroic Journey at Jordan Baja
Saudi rally star and recent Dakar Rally champion, Yazeed bin Mohammed Al-Rajhi, is gearing up for the Jordan Baja, the second round of the FIA […]
Lucidya Secures SAR 5 Million Grant from Saudi Arabia’s National Technology Development Program
Lucidya, the leading AI-powered customer experience management (CXM) platform in the Arab world, has secured a SAR 5 million (USD 1.3 million) grant from […]
Groundbreaking Discovery in Saudi Arabia: Longest Known Arab Climate Record Spans Over 8 Million Years
In a remarkable scientific achievement, Saudi Arabia’s Heritage Commission has announced the discovery of the longest-known climate record in the Arab world, and one of […]
Earthquake of Magnitude 5.8 Strikes Taiwan Today
An earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale struck eastern Taiwan on Tuesday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The quake occurred in […]
Khobar Ranks 61st Globally Among Smartest Cities in 2025 Index
The city of Khobar, located in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province, has made an impressive leap in digital transformation and urban innovation, securing the 61st position […]
Saudi Arabia Warns Pilgrims Against Using Unauthorized Hajj Organizers
Saudi authorities have issued an official warning to all prospective Hajj 1446 AH pilgrims, urging them not to engage with unofficial or unlicensed channels when […]
Ben Affleck Spotted Wearing a Wedding Ring — Secret Marriage or Movie Role
Hollywood star Ben Affleck stirred a wave of speculation after being spotted wearing a wedding ring during the filming of his upcoming movie “Animals”. The […]
Arsenal Stuns Real Madrid with a 3-0 Victory in Champions League Quarterfinal First Leg
Arsenal delivered a stunning performance on Tuesday night, defeating Real Madrid 3-0 at the Emirates Stadium in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League […]
Nusuk Platform Offers 6 Essential Hajj Packages for International Pilgrims
The Nusuk platform, operated under the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, has unveiled six essential Hajj packages tailored for international pilgrims as part of […]
Royal Saudi Air Force Completes Second Training Round on US THAAD Missile Defense System
A second group of Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) personnel has successfully completed advanced training on the US Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile […]