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Study: Saudi university students spend 3 hours and 28 minutes a day on social media

A recent scientific study has found that university students in Saudi Arabia spend an average of 3 hours and 28 minutes per day on social media, with notable differences in usage patterns

13 August، 2026

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SDAIA Launches Ibram Platform for Secure Digital Signing and Verification of Government Documents

The Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) has launched Ibram, a new digital platform that enables government entities to electronically sign, seal and verify official documents, helping streamline government transactions while

13 August، 2026

Technology

Ziyad Al Maayouf: Saudi Arabia’s First Professional Boxer Taking on the World

Saudi boxer Ziyad Al Maayouf, known as “Zizo,” continues to make history in the sport as the first Saudi professional boxer to compete on the international stage, building a career shaped by

13 August، 2026

Sports

Engineer in Jeddah turns historic Al Balad house into LEGO masterpiece

Philippine electrical engineer Noel Cabacungan has transformed his passion for heritage and architecture into a unique creative project, recreating a traditional house from Jeddah’s historic Al Balad district using nearly 5,000 LEGO

13 August، 2026

Entertainment

Charles Koch: How He Turned a Family Business into One of America’s Largest Private Empires

In the business world, some companies grow rapidly because of a breakthrough product or a major acquisition, while others build their strength gradually through decades of investment, expansion, and reinvention. The story

13 August، 2026

Businessmen

New Saudi squash achievement as Mohammed Al-Nisfan wins Hong Kong gold

Saudi squash player Mohammed Al-Nisfan has added another international achievement to his growing record after winning the Hong Kong Asian Under-19 Youth and Junior Championship. Al-Nisfan claimed the title after defeating Hong

12 August، 2026

Sports

Portugal witnesses total solar eclipse for the first time in 114 years

Portugal witnessed a rare total solar eclipse on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, marking the first time the phenomenon had been visible from the country since 1912. The total eclipse was visible across

12 August، 2026

Entertainment

Al Riyadh Newspaper to End Print Edition After Six Decades

After six decades of print journalism, Al Riyadh newspaper is preparing to end its daily print edition, marking a major transition for one of the Kingdom’s long-established media institutions as it moves

12 August، 2026

News

Saudi-Omani Partnership to Launch New Land Logistics Corridor

Saudi Arabia’s SPARK and Oman’s Arkan have signed a strategic partnership agreement to launch a land logistics corridor linking the Kingdom with Oman, in a move aimed at strengthening transit operations, improving

12 August، 2026

Business & Finance

Cairo Court Extends Detention of Suspect in Fifth Settlement Family Killing Case

A Cairo misdemeanor court has ordered the detention of the suspect accused of killing an entire family in the Al-Narges area of New Cairo for an additional 15 days pending investigations, as

12 August، 2026

Incidents

Up to 100 Meteors an Hour: Perseids Set to Light Up Saudi Arabia’s Night Sky

Saudi Arabia is set to witness one of August’s most anticipated astronomical displays as the Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak overnight on August 12 and into the early hours of August

12 August، 2026

Kingdom

Saudi Esports Player Raef Turkistani Qualifies for Tekken 8 World Championship

Saudi esports player Raef Turkistani has secured a place in the Tekken 8 competition at the Esports World Cup, marking another major milestone in his international career and making him the first

12 August، 2026

Sports

George Soros: How He Bet Against the British Pound and Made $1 Billion from One Trade

In the world of investing, some investors build successful careers through decades of steady performance, while others become permanently associated with a single trade that changes financial history. George Soros belongs to

12 August، 2026

Businessmen

Ministry of Commerce Recalls 27,360 Chevrolet Vehicles Over Dangerous Airbag Defect

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Commerce has announced the recall of 27,360 Chevrolet Aveo, Cruze and Trax vehicles, covering model years 2010 through 2018, due to a defect involving the driver’s side airbag

11 August، 2026

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Saudi Arabia Launches AI-Powered Control Center to Monitor Road Traffic

Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Roads has launched an intelligent control center as part of the Kingdom’s ongoing digital transformation of its road management system. The center uses 130 artificial intelligence-powered cameras

11 August، 2026

Kingdom

Saudi Ministry of Commerce Warns Businesses Against Fake Platforms Seeking Commercial and Banking Data

The Ministry of Commerce has warned businesses in the Kingdom against sharing commercial, personal or financial information, or uploading official documents, through untrusted websites and online platforms. The ministry urged businesses to

11 August، 2026

News

Rare 300-Year-Old Qur’an Manuscript in Makkah Features Three Distinct Arabic Calligraphy Styles

A rare Qur’an manuscript dating back to the 12th century AH, corresponding to the 18th century, is on display at the Qur’an Museum in the Hira Cultural District in Makkah. Estimated to

11 August، 2026

Culture

Saudi Rail Passenger Traffic Exceeds 83 Million Journeys in First Half of 2026

Saudi Arabia’s railway network recorded more than 83 million passenger journeys during the first half of 2026, representing an increase of at least 16% compared with the same period last year, according

11 August، 2026

Business & Finance

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Tops International Nuclear Science Olympiad with Gold Medal and Ambassador Title

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia secured first place at the third edition of the International Nuclear Science Olympiad (INSO 2026), hosted in Jeddah in the first edition of the competition to be

11 August، 2026

News

John Paulson: How He Bet Against the U.S. Housing Market and Turned the Financial Crisis into a Billion-Dollar Fortune

In the world of investing, some investors spend decades building successful careers, while a select few execute a single trade that completely transforms their lives and makes them famous around the world.

11 August، 2026

Businessmen

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Eid Al-Fitr 2025 Holidays in Saudi Arabia: When Does the Celebration Begin?

Saudi Billionaire Hassan Jameel A Legend in Investments

Admission Requirements for Free Postgraduate Studies at Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University

Years of Achievements: Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and the real coronation: proving the pledge of allegiance

Study: Saudi university students spend 3 hours and 28 minutes a day on social media

SDAIA Launches Ibram Platform for Secure Digital Signing and Verification of Government Documents

Ziyad Al Maayouf: Saudi Arabia’s First Professional Boxer Taking on the World

Engineer in Jeddah turns historic Al Balad house into LEGO masterpiece

Charles Koch: How He Turned a Family Business into One of America’s Largest Private Empires

New Saudi squash achievement as Mohammed Al-Nisfan wins Hong Kong gold

Portugal witnesses total solar eclipse for the first time in 114 years

Al Riyadh Newspaper to End Print Edition After Six Decades

Saudi-Omani Partnership to Launch New Land Logistics Corridor

Cairo Court Extends Detention of Suspect in Fifth Settlement Family Killing Case

Up to 100 Meteors an Hour: Perseids Set to Light Up Saudi Arabia’s Night Sky

Saudi Esports Player Raef Turkistani Qualifies for Tekken 8 World Championship

George Soros: How He Bet Against the British Pound and Made $1 Billion from One Trade

Ministry of Commerce Recalls 27,360 Chevrolet Vehicles Over Dangerous Airbag Defect

Saudi Arabia Launches AI-Powered Control Center to Monitor Road Traffic

Saudi Ministry of Commerce Warns Businesses Against Fake Platforms Seeking Commercial and Banking Data

Rare 300-Year-Old Qur’an Manuscript in Makkah Features Three Distinct Arabic Calligraphy Styles

Saudi Rail Passenger Traffic Exceeds 83 Million Journeys in First Half of 2026

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Tops International Nuclear Science Olympiad with Gold Medal and Ambassador Title

John Paulson: How He Bet Against the U.S. Housing Market and Turned the Financial Crisis into a Billion-Dollar Fortune

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