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Aquarabia Qiddiya City Set to Open April 23 as the Middle East’s Largest Water Theme Park

Saudi Arabia is less than two weeks away from opening the Middle East’s largest water theme park, as Aquarabia Qiddiya City prepares to welcome its first public visitors on Thursday, April 23,

11 April، 2026

Entertainment

Gold Surges Past $4,700 as Saudi Consumers Watch 21-Karat Prices Closely

Gold has rarely attracted this level of daily attention in Saudi Arabia’s markets. Spot prices hovering around $4,750 per ounce in early April 2026, and reaching $4,784 at their most recent peak,

11 April، 2026

Business & Finance

Al-Nassr Close in on Saudi Pro League Title as Al-Akhoud Face Survival Test in Najran

Al-Nassr head into Saturday’s clash with Al-Akhoud in Najran carrying the weight of a league title firmly within their grasp, while their hosts arrive desperate for the three points that could keep

11 April، 2026

Sports

Turkish Drama Tasacak Bu Deniz Returns to Top Arab Viewership Charts After Ramadan 2026

With Ramadan 2026 behind them and Arabic-language productions stepping aside from the weekly spotlight, Arab audiences have returned to one of the season’s most-discussed Turkish dramas. Tasacak Bu Deniz, known to Arabic

11 April، 2026

Entertainment

Saudi Arabia’s Ejar Rental Platform Gets Key 2026 Updates as Housing Market Stabilises

Saudi Arabia’s rental market is entering a new phase in 2026, shaped by a series of updates to the Ejar platform that govern how residential and commercial lease agreements are registered, paid,

11 April، 2026

News

Sadio Mané Marks 34th Birthday at Al-Nassr as Summer Transfer Window Looms

Sadio Mané turned 34 on Friday, April 10, spending his birthday in Riyadh as one of the most discussed names heading into the summer transfer window. The Senegalese forward has been a

11 April، 2026

Sports

PIF and King Street Capital Sign MoU to Launch Private Credit Fund Targeting Saudi Arabia and MENA

Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) and New York-based alternative asset manager King Street Capital Management have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding to establish a new private credit fund targeting investment

11 April، 2026

Business & Finance

Saudi Arabia Cements Role as Regional Aviation Hub After Jazeera Airways Launches New Jeddah Routes

Saudi Arabia has taken another step in establishing itself as a cornerstone of regional aviation, with Kuwait’s Jazeera Airways this week launching a new service connecting Kuwait to Jeddah via Al Qaisumah–Hafar

11 April، 2026

Kingdom

Al Ahli Drop Points in Title Race After Fayha Stalemate, Eyes Turn to ACL Elite

Al Ahli drew 1-1 with Al Fayha in round 29 of the Roshn Saudi Pro League, staying five points behind Al Nassr as their title challenge faces renewed pressure ahead of the

11 April، 2026

Sports

Best 5 Equestrian Clubs in Riyadh for Horse Riding Enthusiasts

Equestrianism is one of the most deeply rooted arts in Arab heritage, a tradition that has defined the region’s culture since ancient times. As Saudi Arabia embraces its Vision 2030 transformation, fostering

10 April، 2026

Kingdom·Top 5

AlUla Climbs 27 Places in Smart City Index 2026, Strengthening Global Position

AlUla has achieved a significant milestone by climbing 27 positions in the 2026 Smart City Index, reaching 85th place globally, reflecting the rapid pace of digital transformation and smart infrastructure development in

9 April، 2026

Tourism

White Egret Spotted in Northern Borders Wetlands

A white egret has been spotted in wetland habitats across the Northern Borders Region, signaling a positive shift in environmental conditions and biodiversity recovery in the area. The white egret, a water-dependent

9 April، 2026

Entertainment

Saudi Arabia Rolls Out NAFIS National Tests Across 28,000 Schools for Fifth Consecutive Year

Saudi Arabia's NAFIS national tests are underway in over 28,000 schools, covering 1.5 million students in reading, mathematics, and science through April 23, 2026 — the fifth consecutive year of the program.

9 April، 2026

News

Al-Ettifaq Face Al-Riyadh in Tonight’s Roshn Saudi Pro League Clash at EGO Stadium

Al-Ettifaq host Al-Riyadh at EGO Stadium in Dammam tonight in a Roshn Saudi Pro League fixture, with Wijnaldum and Dembélé leading the home side at 9:00 PM local time.

9 April، 2026

Sports

Top 7 Meeting Rooms in Riyadh Compared by Amenities

Finding the right meeting room in Riyadh requires evaluating venues on technology, support services, location, and suitability for corporate interactions. The city offers a range of options, from fully managed meeting suites

9 April، 2026

Business & Finance·Opinion

“My Masjid” Initiative Nurtures Children’s Love for Mosques

Saudi Arabia has launched the “My Masjid” initiative to strengthen children’s connection with mosques and instill Islamic values from an early age, reflecting a growing focus on nurturing spiritually balanced generations. The

9 April، 2026

Entertainment

Qur’an Competitions Launched in Makkah Under Armed Forces Programs

Makkah has witnessed the launch of Qur’an competitions as part of the Armed Forces’ religious programs, aiming to strengthen spiritual values and promote the memorization and recitation of the Holy Qur’an among

9 April، 2026

Kingdom

Saffron Farming in AlUla Boosts Crop Diversity and Economic Growth

AlUla is witnessing a notable rise in saffron cultivation, reflecting Saudi Arabia’s broader efforts to diversify its agricultural sector and strengthen its contribution to the national economy under Vision 2030. Saffron, known

9 April، 2026

News

AlUla Shortlisted for ‘City of Film’ at 2026 Global Production Awards

AlUla has been shortlisted for the prestigious “City of Film” title at the 2026 Global Production Awards, marking a significant milestone in Saudi Arabia’s growing presence in the global film industry. The

9 April، 2026

Entertainment

Coral Reefs Drive a New Scientific Breakthrough in Modern Medicine

Coral reefs are gaining increasing global attention within the medical community, emerging as a powerful natural source of bioactive compounds with the potential to revolutionize modern drug development. Scientists are actively exploring

9 April، 2026

Health

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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

Aquarabia Qiddiya City Set to Open April 23 as the Middle East’s Largest Water Theme Park

Gold Surges Past $4,700 as Saudi Consumers Watch 21-Karat Prices Closely

Al-Nassr Close in on Saudi Pro League Title as Al-Akhoud Face Survival Test in Najran

Turkish Drama Tasacak Bu Deniz Returns to Top Arab Viewership Charts After Ramadan 2026

Saudi Arabia’s Ejar Rental Platform Gets Key 2026 Updates as Housing Market Stabilises

Sadio Mané Marks 34th Birthday at Al-Nassr as Summer Transfer Window Looms

PIF and King Street Capital Sign MoU to Launch Private Credit Fund Targeting Saudi Arabia and MENA

Saudi Arabia Cements Role as Regional Aviation Hub After Jazeera Airways Launches New Jeddah Routes

Al Ahli Drop Points in Title Race After Fayha Stalemate, Eyes Turn to ACL Elite

Best 5 Equestrian Clubs in Riyadh for Horse Riding Enthusiasts

AlUla Climbs 27 Places in Smart City Index 2026, Strengthening Global Position

White Egret Spotted in Northern Borders Wetlands

Saudi Arabia Rolls Out NAFIS National Tests Across 28,000 Schools for Fifth Consecutive Year

Al-Ettifaq Face Al-Riyadh in Tonight’s Roshn Saudi Pro League Clash at EGO Stadium

Top 7 Meeting Rooms in Riyadh Compared by Amenities

“My Masjid” Initiative Nurtures Children’s Love for Mosques

Qur’an Competitions Launched in Makkah Under Armed Forces Programs

Saffron Farming in AlUla Boosts Crop Diversity and Economic Growth

AlUla Shortlisted for ‘City of Film’ at 2026 Global Production Awards

Coral Reefs Drive a New Scientific Breakthrough in Modern Medicine

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Saudi air defenses destroy two ballistic missiles and a drone launched by the Houthis

Australian law has a gap on rogue AI agents, legal experts say

Fear of mass shootings divides young Americans on guns, study finds

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