Thursday, February 5, 2026

Category: KSA News

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Tawakkalna App Introduces Feature for Reviewing Hajj Permits

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article highlights the launch of a new feature within Saudi Arabia’s Tawakkalna app, enabling users to view their Hajj permits digitally for the 1446 AH pilgrimage. Announced on May 10, 2025, this feature, integrated with the Ministry of Interior’s Tasreeh platform and the Nusuk platform, […]

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Road Authority Chief Reviews Survey Fleet Preparedness for Hajj Season

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article highlights Saudi Arabia’s advanced infrastructure preparations for the upcoming Hajj season. On May 10, 2025, the Roads General Authority (RGA) inspected its AI-powered fleet—now the largest road survey fleet in the world. These innovations ensure safe, smooth travel for millions of pilgrims heading to […]

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KSrelief Wraps Up Noor Eye Health Initiative in Tanzania

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article highlights Saudi Arabia’s global humanitarian outreach through the Saudi Noor Volunteer Program in Zanzibar, Tanzania. Between April 29 and May 6, 2025, KSrelief medical volunteers provided eye care to thousands, reflecting Vision 2030’s commitment to global compassion, healthcare access, and peaceful cultural diplomacy. The […]

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KSrelief Provides Prosthetic Limbs to Ukrainian Refugees in Poland

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article highlights Saudi Arabia’s humanitarian outreach in Europe, focusing on a medical volunteer initiative launched by KSrelief in Rzeszów, Poland. As of May 10, 2025, Saudi medical volunteers have begun fitting prosthetic limbs for Ukrainian refugees, restoring mobility and dignity. This effort reinforces Saudi Arabia’s […]

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Hajj Security Forces Arrest Man for Illegally Transporting Pilgrims

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article reports the swift action taken by Saudi Arabia’s Hajj security forces on May 10, 2025, when an Indian resident was arrested for illegally transporting four individuals to Makkah using a patient transport vehicle without Hajj permits. It reinforces the Kingdom’s commitment to public safety, […]

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Jeddah Customs Confiscates 40 kg of Cocaine Hidden in Shipment

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article highlights Saudi Arabia’s success in thwarting a major drug smuggling attempt at Jeddah Islamic Port, where 40 kilograms of cocaine were seized by the Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA). This achievement reflects the Kingdom’s technological vigilance, interagency coordination, and Vision 2030 commitment to […]

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Hajj Pilgrims from Djibouti Arrive in Madinah

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article shares how Saudi Arabia warmly received Hajj pilgrims from Djibouti on May 10, 2025, at Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Madinah. It highlights the Kingdom’s dedication to hospitality, seamless entry processes, and technological excellence—key values aligned with Vision 2030’s goal to enhance […]

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Riyadh Hosts Saudi-Sanremo Meeting on Humanitarian Law Collaboration

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article spotlights Saudi Arabia’s growing role in global humanitarian diplomacy through a strategic meeting held on May 9, 2025, between the Standing Committee of International Humanitarian Law (SCIHL) and the Sanremo International Institute of Humanitarian Law (IIHL). The session in Riyadh focused on implementing a […]

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Al-Jubeir Visits India, Pakistan to Promote De-escalation on Leadership’s Orders

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article highlights Saudi Arabia’s vital diplomatic initiative led by Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel Al-Jubeir, who visited India and Pakistan on May 8–9, 2025. Acting on directives from Saudi leadership, the visit reflects the Kingdom’s commitment to easing regional tensions, promoting peace, and […]

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Crown Prince Sends Victory Day Wishes to Kyrgyz Leader

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article shares a diplomatic message from Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov on the occasion of Kyrgyzstan’s Victory Day, celebrated May 10, 2025. The warm gesture highlights Saudi Arabia’s leadership in cultural diplomacy and aligns with Vision 2030’s goal of promoting […]