Category: KSA News

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article tells the heartfelt story of Rahma and Ramla, Somali conjoined twins who arrived in Riyadh on May 8, 2025, for evaluation by the Saudi Conjoined Twins Program. Their case is now being studied by Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah, Supervisor General of KSrelief and head […]

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article highlights the launch of Saudi Arabia’s Cybersecurity Enhancement Program for Hajj Season 1446 AH by the National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA). Announced on May 9, 2025, the initiative safeguards critical digital infrastructure and educates both pilgrims and public servants during one of the world’s largest […]

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article shares an important public safety announcement from Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Interior. As of May 9, 2025, strict penalties—up to SAR100,000—will be enforced on individuals who apply for visit visas on behalf of unauthorized pilgrims attempting Hajj without a permit. This measure is part […]

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article highlights an important diplomatic engagement that took place in Jeddah on May 9, 2025, between Saudi Arabia and France. The meeting between Fareed Al-Shehri, Director General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs branch in the Makkah Region, and Mohammed Nehad, the French Consul General […]

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article announces Saudi Arabia’s hosting of the prestigious Munich Security Conference (MSC) leaders meeting in AlUla during the fourth quarter of 2025. The decision, revealed during the MSC session in Washington, D.C., marks the Kingdom’s growing influence as a global convener of peace, diplomacy, and […]

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article highlights a diplomatic meeting between Saudi Arabia’s Vice Minister of Interior Dr. Nasser Al-Dawood and Tajikistan’s Ambassador to the Kingdom, Akram Karimi, held in Riyadh on May 8, 2025. The meeting focused on strengthening bilateral relations and discussing topics of mutual interest, reflecting Saudi […]

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article highlights Saudi Arabia’s pivotal leadership in nuclear and radiological safety, as recognized by the GCC Secretary-General Jasem Albudaiwi during his official visit to Riyadh on May 8, 2025. The visit emphasized Saudi Arabia’s role in upholding international safety standards, fostering regional cooperation, and strengthening […]

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article explores Saudi Arabia’s leadership in advancing Arab civil aviation, as seen in the 72nd Arab Civil Aviation Organization (ACAO) Executive Council session chaired by GACA President Abdulaziz Al-Duailej. Held on May 8, 2025, in Rabat, Morocco, the event spotlighted regional unity, strategic vision, and […]

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article highlights Madinah’s comprehensive preparations for Hajj 1446 AH, showcasing the Kingdom’s dedication to health, hospitality, and heritage. With over 6,400 personnel and 825 machines mobilized, Madinah is ensuring that pilgrims receive world-class service, safety, and spiritual enrichment during their sacred journey. This initiative supports […]

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article highlights a diplomatic meeting held on May 8, 2025, in Manama, where Advisor to the King of Bahrain for Media Affairs Nabeel bin Yacoub Al Hamer received Saudi Ambassador to Bahrain Naif bin Bandar Al-Sudairi. The encounter reaffirmed the deep historical, cultural, and strategic […]