Saudi Arabia has received more than 4.3 million Umrah pilgrims until Thursday, according to weekly statistics made available by the Ministry of Haj and Umrah.
The ministry also said the Kingdom issued 4.8 million visas for prospective Umrah pilgrims (...)
قدم رئيس مجلس إدارة مؤسسة الملك عبدالعزيز ورجاله للموهبة والإبداع «موهبة» الأمير تركي بن عبدالله، شكره للأمين العام السابق الدكتور خالد السبتي، تقديراً لدوره البارز وعمله وجهوده في إدارة المؤسسة.
وقال الأمير تركي: أتقدم بخالص الثناء والإشادة على (...)
Housing Minister Majid Abdullah Al-Huqail stressed the importance of creating a mechanism for participation of Saudi engineers in supervising the construction of houses at reasonable costs and with high quality. He said lack of reliance on the (...)
Saudi Arabia said on Monday it had arrested a suspect for attempting to firebomb a government building in Qatif.
The Ministry of Interior said the suspect had been arrested for "attempting to set fire to a government building in Qatif using Molotov (...)
Riyadh newspaper commented on the new Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan hoping he would move forward during his new role as president of Turkey.
On Gaza, Alsharq newspaper expressed pessimism about the success of negotiations between the (...)
Vasco da Gama coach Ricardo Gomes was on Monday unveiled as the new manager of Saudi Arabia, the country's football federation announced. The experienced Brazilian will sign his official contract "in the next few days", a member of the federation (...)
Prince Nawaf Ibn Faisal Ibn Fahd Ibn Abdulaziz, President of Youth Welfare Presidency, President of Saudi Olympic Committee and President of Federation of Arab National Olympic Committees, has received a number of cables of condolences on the death (...)
The Ministry of Health (MOH) launched recently the first phase of Private Claude Computing, which is considered as the first of its kind in the public sector as well as in the health sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
The Infrastructure as a (...)
The Speaker of Majlis Al-Shura, Sheikh Dr. Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Ibrahim Al Al-Sheikh will start on Monday an official visit to China at the invitation of Wu Bangguo, the Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (...)
The President of GCC Sport Information Federation Salem Al-Habsi has sent a cable of condolences to Prince Nawaf Ibn Faisal Ibn Fahd Ibn Abdulaziz, President of Youth Welfare Presidency, on the death of his mother, Princess Munira Bint Sultan Ibn (...)
Prince Faisal Ibn Abdullah Ibn Abdulaziz, President of Saudi Red Crescent Authority received here today the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Switzerland, Peter Reinhardt. During the meeting, they discussed ways of bolstering cooperation between (...)
The Minister of Agriculture and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Center for Research and Development of Sustainable Agriculture, Dr. Fahd bin Abdulrahman Balghunym and President of King Saud University Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulrahman Al-Othman (...)
Minister of Transport Dr. Jubarah Eid Al-Suraysiri received here today the ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Dr Ahmed Bin Hilal Al-Busaidi.
During the reception, they exchanged cordial talks and discussed issues (...)
Alriyadiah Channel will hold a press conference at King Fahd Cultural Center in Riyadh on Sunday in the presence of the Channel's Director General Adel Issamuddin.
During the Conference, Issamuddin will shed light on the ceremony of the Channel's (...)
The Minister of Health, Dr. Abdullah bin Abdul-Aziz Al-Rabeeah met here today Japan's ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Shigeru Endo.
During the meeting, they exchanged cordial talks and discussed issues of common interest between the two (...)
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud thanked Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Riyadh Region and Chairman of the Charitable Society for Orphans Care (ENSAN) on the occasion of holding the First Saudi (...)
Visiting Kenyan Minister of Tourism Najeeb Balala stressed that Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud led the kingdom to an advanced status globally in the fields of civilization and economy.
In a press statement (...)
Prince Nawaf Ibn Faisal Ibn Fahd Ibn Abdulaziz, General-President of Youth Welfare Presidency congratulated Saudi Rally Champion Ibrahim al-Muhanna on the occasion of winning the first place in Solaris Race SUV Desert (competitions evening) without (...)
The General Supervisor of Saudi Arabia's First 'Riyadh Job Fair-2011,' Saleh Bin Ali Al-Ghamdi today expressed thanks to and appreciation of Prince Salman Bin Abdul Aziz, the Governor of Riyadh Province for sponsoring the Fair, scheduled for opening (...)
The Undersecretary of the Principality of Riyadh Province, Dr. Nasser Al-Dawood received here today Member of Communist Party of China's (CPC) Central Committee and the Party Chief of China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Zhang Chun Xian and his (...)
The Assistant Deputy Chief of The National Guard, Abdul-Mohsen bin Abdul-Aziz Al-Tuwaijri, received here today South Korean Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Kim Jong-yong, who was accompanied by the advisor of the South Korean Embassy Wong (...)
Prince Nawaf bin Faisal bin Fahd bin Abdulaziz, General President of Youth Welfare and Chairman of Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee, met here today the Director General of World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) David Howman as well as the participants in (...)
Prince Nawaf Ibn Faisal Ibn Fahd Ibn Abdulaziz, General President of Youth Welfare Presidency, who is also Chairman of Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee, has congratulated Prince Abdulaziz Ibn Turki Al-Faisal on winning the first position in the first (...)
Prince Nawaf Ibn Faisal Ibn Fahd Ibn Abdulaziz, General President of Youth Welfare Presidency has accepted the Honorary Presidency of Saudi Special Olympics .
In a press statement on this occasion, the Regional President of International Special (...)
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud received at Al-Yamamah Palace here today Dr. Saeed bin Omar Al Omar who came to greet the King on the occasion of the issuance of the royal order appointing him to the post of (...)
