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Saudi Arabia Plants 72 Million Mangrove Trees, Targets 100 Million by 2030

Saudi Arabia has planted approximately 72 million mangrove trees along its coastline as part of a large-scale effort to restore coastal ecosystems, with the Kingdom aiming to increase the total to 100

27 July، 2026

News

Riyadh Completes Preliminary Master Plan for 456 sq. km Northeast Expansion

The Royal Commission for Riyadh City has completed a preliminary master plan covering approximately 456 square kilometers in northeastern Riyadh, marking an important step in organizing one of the Saudi capital’s future

27 July، 2026

Kingdom

Amancio Ortega: How the Zara Founder Built a $137 Billion Fashion and Real Estate Empire

Amancio Ortega is one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the history of global retail, yet he has spent much of his life avoiding the publicity normally associated with billionaire founders. The

27 July، 2026

Businessmen

Saudi Arabia Organizes Fourth International Qur’an Competition for Balkan Countries

The preliminary rounds of the Fourth International Holy Qur’an Competition for the Balkan Countries have begun in Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia, bringing together hundreds of Qur’an memorizers from across the

26 July، 2026

News

Saudi Arabia Completes Smart Buoy Network to Monitor 3,500 km of Coastline

Saudi Arabia’s National Center for Environmental Compliance has completed a smart buoy project designed to monitor marine and coastal pollution across approximately 3,500 kilometers of coastline along the Red Sea and Arabian

26 July، 2026

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Riyadh Documents 180 Modern Heritage Sites to Preserve the Capital’s Urban Memory

Riyadh is moving to preserve an important chapter of its architectural history, with 180 modern urban heritage sites identified and documented across the Saudi capital. The sites include buildings and structures associated

26 July، 2026

Culture

A Daily Habit Millions Practice Could Be Changing How Their Memory Works

Smartphones have become deeply embedded in everyday life. They remember phone numbers, appointments and tasks, store thousands of photos, provide instant access to information and guide people virtually anywhere. But as people

26 July، 2026

Health

Saudi Students Turn Chemistry Into a Roblox Adventure and Win Nationwide Competition

Saudi students Kayan Al-Rwaili and Jameela Al-Huwaydi have won Roblox’s nationwide Play to Learn competition with Glitch: Parallel Reactions, an educational game that transforms chemistry lessons into an interactive fantasy adventure. Organized

26 July، 2026

News

Meta Launches Free “Facebook Verified” Badge Using Selfie Video Verification

Meta has introduced a new identity verification feature called Facebook Verified, allowing eligible Facebook users to confirm that a real person is behind their account without paying for a subscription. Unlike the

26 July، 2026

Technology

Jeddah’s House of Islamic Arts Showcases 15 Centuries of Creativity Through More Than 1,000 Rare Artifacts

The House of Islamic Arts in Jeddah, the Kingdom’s first museum dedicated entirely to Islamic art, offers visitors a journey spanning approximately 15 centuries of artistic and cultural history through a collection

26 July، 2026

Culture

Saudi Arabia Ranks Among Top Five G20 Countries for Mobile Internet Speeds

Saudi Arabia has strengthened its position as a leading digital economy, ranking among the top five G20 countries for median mobile internet download speeds, according to the Saudi Internet Report 2025 issued

26 July، 2026

News

Warren Buffett: How the Oracle of Omaha Built a $140 Billion Fortune Through Long-Term Investing

Warren Buffett is one of the most successful and influential investors in modern financial history. Known around the world as the “Oracle of Omaha,” Buffett spent decades transforming Berkshire Hathaway from a

26 July، 2026

Businessmen

Purple Saturday Launches Sixth Edition With Gulf Expansion to Support People With Disabilities

Saudi Arabia’s Authority for the Care of People with Disabilities has launched the sixth edition of Purple Saturday, supported by government entities, private-sector companies and nonprofit organizations, as the initiative expands to

25 July، 2026

News

Saudi Arabia Home to 11 Skink Species Adapted to Deserts, Oases and Plains

Saudi Arabia is home to 11 species of skinks, a diverse group of reptiles that have developed remarkable adaptations allowing them to survive across the Kingdom’s dunes, oases and plains. Among the

25 July، 2026

News

Northern Borders Summer Festival Draws Visitors With Heritage and Cultural Experiences in Arar

The Northern Borders Summer Festival in Arar has attracted large numbers of visitors and families with a diverse program of cultural and heritage activities highlighting the region’s local identity and traditions. Held

25 July، 2026

Entertainment

Diriyah’s JAX District to Host Intermix Residency Open Studio With 14 Artists From Six Countries

Saudi Arabia’s Visual Arts Commission will host the Intermix Residency Open Studio from July 28 to 30, 2026, at JAX District in Diriyah, offering visitors an immersive opportunity to explore artists’ workspaces,

25 July، 2026

Fashion

Jazan Seawater Cooling Project Nears Launch With 96,000 Cubic Meters Per Hour Capacity

Jazan City for Primary and Downstream Industries is nearing the launch of the first phase of its major seawater cooling project, with an initial operating capacity of approximately 96,000 cubic meters of

25 July، 2026

Business & Finance

Royal Decree Approves Saudi Arabia’s General Education Law to Strengthen Quality, Governance and Rights

A Royal Decree has been issued approving Saudi Arabia’s General Education Law, introducing a comprehensive framework aimed at strengthening governance, improving the quality of education and its outcomes, and regulating the participation

25 July، 2026

Kingdom

Global Outage Hits ChatGPT and Codex as OpenAI Works to Restore Services

OpenAI users around the world experienced technical disruptions on Saturday, July 25, 2026, affecting several of the company’s major services, including ChatGPT, Codex and its APIs. OpenAI officially acknowledged elevated error rates

25 July، 2026

Tech

US Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Claiming Meta Can Access Encrypted WhatsApp Messages

A US federal judge has dismissed a proposed class-action lawsuit alleging that Meta can access users’ encrypted WhatsApp messages despite the platform’s end-to-end encryption protections. US District Judge Rita Lin dismissed the

25 July، 2026

Technology

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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

Saudi Arabia Plants 72 Million Mangrove Trees, Targets 100 Million by 2030

Riyadh Completes Preliminary Master Plan for 456 sq. km Northeast Expansion

Amancio Ortega: How the Zara Founder Built a $137 Billion Fashion and Real Estate Empire

Saudi Arabia Organizes Fourth International Qur’an Competition for Balkan Countries

Saudi Arabia Completes Smart Buoy Network to Monitor 3,500 km of Coastline

Riyadh Documents 180 Modern Heritage Sites to Preserve the Capital’s Urban Memory

A Daily Habit Millions Practice Could Be Changing How Their Memory Works

Saudi Students Turn Chemistry Into a Roblox Adventure and Win Nationwide Competition

Meta Launches Free “Facebook Verified” Badge Using Selfie Video Verification

Jeddah’s House of Islamic Arts Showcases 15 Centuries of Creativity Through More Than 1,000 Rare Artifacts

Saudi Arabia Ranks Among Top Five G20 Countries for Mobile Internet Speeds

Warren Buffett: How the Oracle of Omaha Built a $140 Billion Fortune Through Long-Term Investing

Purple Saturday Launches Sixth Edition With Gulf Expansion to Support People With Disabilities

Saudi Arabia Home to 11 Skink Species Adapted to Deserts, Oases and Plains

Northern Borders Summer Festival Draws Visitors With Heritage and Cultural Experiences in Arar

Diriyah’s JAX District to Host Intermix Residency Open Studio With 14 Artists From Six Countries

Jazan Seawater Cooling Project Nears Launch With 96,000 Cubic Meters Per Hour Capacity

Royal Decree Approves Saudi Arabia’s General Education Law to Strengthen Quality, Governance and Rights

Global Outage Hits ChatGPT and Codex as OpenAI Works to Restore Services

US Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Claiming Meta Can Access Encrypted WhatsApp Messages

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