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Saudi Arabia Faces a Bold AI Crossroads — Go AI-Native or Play It Safe?

Here’s the thing about artificial intelligence in defense: everyone’s talking about it, but very few countries are actually confronting the hard question head-on. Saudi Arabia just did. At the World Defense Show

10 February، 2026

Tech

Saudi Arabia Opens 2026 Hajj Visa Window as Kingdom Prepares to Welcome Millions of Pilgrims

Saudi Arabia has opened visa applications for the 2026 Hajj season, with hundreds of thousands of pilgrims expected as the Kingdom deploys expanded infrastructure and digital tools to manage the annual pilgrimage.

10 February، 2026

Kingdom·Tourism

Saudi Arabia’s PIF Set to Unveil Updated Strategy for $2 Trillion Economic Vision

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund is preparing to unveil a revised strategy emphasizing sustainable returns and domestic job creation as the Kingdom refines its approach to Vision 2030's economic goals.

10 February، 2026

Business & Finance·Finance and economics

Saudi Arabia’s HUMAIN Partners with AMD and Cisco in Landmark AI Infrastructure Deal

Saudi Arabia's HUMAIN announces a joint venture with AMD and Cisco to build AI computing infrastructure in the Kingdom, backed by $1.2 billion in funding as the country accelerates its push to

10 February، 2026

AI Automation·Tech

Germany Bets Big on Saudi Manufacturing — And the Numbers Are Impressive

Here’s the thing about Saudi Arabia’s industrial transformation: it’s not just talk anymore. When Germany’s Federal Minister of Economy and Energy, Katherina Reiche, showed up at the Juffali Industrial Business Park in

10 February، 2026

Business & Finance

Saudi Arabia Signs 28 Defense Contracts at World Defense Show 2026

Here’s the thing about Saudi Arabia’s defense ambitions – they’re not just talk anymore. At the World Defense Show 2026, currently running in Riyadh through February 12, the Ministry of Defense put

10 February، 2026

Kingdom

Saudi Arabia’s PIF Gears Up for Major Strategy Revamp — Here’s What We Know

Something big is brewing at the Public Investment Fund. According to sources cited by Reuters on Monday, Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth powerhouse is set to unveil a revamped strategy for the 2026-2030

10 February، 2026

Business & Finance

Bandar Al-Khorayef Saudi Industry Minister

Saudi Arabia and Kuwait Launch First Joint Business Council to Supercharge Cross-Border Investment

Here’s a question worth asking: when two of the Gulf’s wealthiest nations decide to formalize their business relationship, what does that really signal? Saudi Arabia and Kuwait just launched their first-ever joint

9 February، 2026

Kingdom

Saudi Arabia Takes the Lead in Shaping the International AI Safety Report 2026

Here’s something that doesn’t get enough attention: while the world debates whether artificial intelligence will save us or doom us, Saudi Arabia is quietly sitting at the table where those decisions are

9 February، 2026

Tech

Saudi Arabia Launches 54-Day Ramadan Sales Season with Discounts Up to 75%

If you’re living in Saudi Arabia, your wallet just got some good news. The Ministry of Commerce has kicked off the Ramadan sales season for 2026, and it’s not your typical weekend

9 February، 2026

Kingdom

GE Aerospace Signs Landmark Industrial Deal with Saudi Arabia at World Defense Show 2026

Here’s the thing about Saudi Arabia’s defense industry ambitions, they’re not just talk anymore. At the World Defense Show 2026 in Riyadh, GE Aerospace and the General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI)

9 February، 2026

Kingdom

Riyadh’s King Khalid Airport Launches Biggest Terminal Overhaul Starting February 16

King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh begins its largest-ever terminal transition from February 16-25, 2026, relocating flights across multiple terminals in a major modernization push.

9 February، 2026

Kingdom

Saudi Founding Day 2026: The Kingdom Prepares to Celebrate Its 299-Year Legacy

Saudi Arabia gears up for Founding Day 2026, marking the 299th anniversary of the First Saudi State's establishment in Diriyah. Here's why February 22nd matters more than ever.

9 February، 2026

Kingdom

Artificial intelligence concept representing Saudi Arabia AI Safety Report 2026

Saudi Arabia Joins Global Effort to Draft International AI Safety Report 2026

In a significant milestone for the Kingdom’s growing influence in the global technology arena, Saudi Arabia has participated in drafting the International AI Safety Report 2026 — a landmark document that aims

9 February، 2026

Technology

Google Showcases Gemini AI in Emotional Super Bowl 2026 Ad: A New Era for Everyday AI

During one of the most-watched moments of Super Bowl 2026, Google unveiled a striking new commercial for its AI assistant Gemini, and this time, the tech giant chose heart over hardware. An

9 February، 2026

Technology

Fifth Beekeeping Season Launches at a Saudi Royal Reserve

The fifth beekeeping season has officially begun at the King Salman Royal Natural Reserve, as part of ongoing efforts to promote environmental sustainability, protect biodiversity, and support nature-friendly economic activities. The initiative

8 February، 2026

Kingdom

Haramain High-Speed Railway Fleet Expanded with 20 New Trains at 300 km/h

The Kingdom has announced a major enhancement to its rail transport system through an agreement with Talgo to procure 20 new trains for the Haramain High-Speed Railway, aimed at increasing capacity and

8 February، 2026

Kingdom

Al-Qadsiah vs Al-Fateh: Eastern Province Derby Ignites Saudi Pro League

When Al-Qadsiah takes on Al-Fateh at Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium tonight, it won’t just be another Saudi Pro League fixture. This is an Eastern Province derby with bragging rights on the

8 February، 2026

Sports

Al-Taawoun Host Al-Khaleej in Crucial Saudi Pro League Showdown

Here’s the thing about mid-table clashes in the Roshen Saudi League – they don’t get nearly the attention they deserve. But when Al-Taawoun welcomes Al-Khaleej to the King Abdullah Sport City Stadium

7 February، 2026

Sports

Saudi Clubs Claim 79% of Asia’s Winter Transfer Spending

Saudi Arabia’s football clubs have made an extraordinary statement in the January 2026 transfer window, accounting for roughly 79% of all transfer spending across Asia. According to FIFA’s latest transfer report, Saudi

7 February، 2026

Sports

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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 Faces a Bold AI Crossroads — Go AI-Native or Play It Safe?

Saudi Arabia Opens 2026 Hajj Visa Window as Kingdom Prepares to Welcome Millions of Pilgrims

Saudi Arabia’s PIF Set to Unveil Updated Strategy for $2 Trillion Economic Vision

Saudi Arabia’s HUMAIN Partners with AMD and Cisco in Landmark AI Infrastructure Deal

Germany Bets Big on Saudi Manufacturing — And the Numbers Are Impressive

Saudi Arabia Signs 28 Defense Contracts at World Defense Show 2026

Saudi Arabia’s PIF Gears Up for Major Strategy Revamp — Here’s What We Know

Saudi Arabia and Kuwait Launch First Joint Business Council to Supercharge Cross-Border Investment

Saudi Arabia Takes the Lead in Shaping the International AI Safety Report 2026

Saudi Arabia Launches 54-Day Ramadan Sales Season with Discounts Up to 75%

GE Aerospace Signs Landmark Industrial Deal with Saudi Arabia at World Defense Show 2026

Riyadh’s King Khalid Airport Launches Biggest Terminal Overhaul Starting February 16

Saudi Founding Day 2026: The Kingdom Prepares to Celebrate Its 299-Year Legacy

Saudi Arabia Joins Global Effort to Draft International AI Safety Report 2026

Google Showcases Gemini AI in Emotional Super Bowl 2026 Ad: A New Era for Everyday AI

Fifth Beekeeping Season Launches at a Saudi Royal Reserve

Haramain High-Speed Railway Fleet Expanded with 20 New Trains at 300 km/h

Al-Qadsiah vs Al-Fateh: Eastern Province Derby Ignites Saudi Pro League

Al-Taawoun Host Al-Khaleej in Crucial Saudi Pro League Showdown

Saudi Clubs Claim 79% of Asia’s Winter Transfer Spending

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Saudi Pro League to pause for 46 days as the Kingdom hosts the 2027 AFC Asian Cup

Al-Hilal edge Al-Ittihad 3-2 to top the Roshn Saudi League as Al-Nassr beat Diriyah 3-0

FDA launches rare disease framework initiative and seeks public input on October 28

FDA approves new medicines for thyroid eye disease, schizophrenia and hard-to-treat herpes

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