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Over 150 Mountain Passes Drive Aseer's Connectivity and Growth
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (185+ words) Abha, March 30, 2026, SPA -- The road network in Aseer Region is a major enabler of economic development, converting the region's rugged mountainous terrain into a foundation for economic activity through improved connectivity across governorates and centers. Aseer has more than 150 mountain…...
King Abdulaziz Foundation Organizes Forum on Prophetic Biography Sites in Madinah
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (203+ words) Madinah, March 29, 2026, SPA -- King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives (Darah), in cooperation with the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah and the Pilgrim Experience Program, is organizing a forum on historical sites associated with the Prophet's biography. The event is…...
Mawani Launches Initiative to Extend Exemption Period for Incoming Empty Containers at King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam, Jubail Commercial Port
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (288+ words) Riyadh, March 29, 2026, SPA -- The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) announced the launch of an initiative to extend the exemption period for incoming empty containers through King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam and Jubail Commercial Port, within the framework of supporting the competitiveness…...
Jabal Abu Sadi in Al-Lith: A Promising Exploration Destination Enhancing Natural Heritage Routes
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (252+ words) Jeddah, March 29, 2026, SPA -- Jabal Abu Sadi, a distinctive geomorphological mountain and natural monument, combines striking geological features with the historical significance of caravan and pilgrimage routes, reflecting the rich geography and human heritage of the southern coastal region of Makkah....
Music Commission Concludes 'Spotlight – Under the Light' Event in Jeddah Showcasing Emerging Saudi Talents
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (304+ words) Jeddah, March 28, 2026, SPA -- The Music Commission concluded yesterday the "Spotlight " Under the Light" event at Hayy Jameel in Jeddah as part of an initiative aimed at showcasing Saudi musical talent and presenting it to local and international audiences through a…...
Saudi National Football Team Departs for Serbia
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (141+ words) Jeddah, March 28, 2026, SPA -- Saudi Arabia's national football team coach Herv" Renard has called up Mohammed Al-Owais to join a training camp in Jeddah ahead of their departure for Serbia, part of their preparations for the FIFA World Cup 2026, which will…...
Abu Arish Neighborhoods Mark Ramadan with Festive Lights and Traditional Heritage
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (117+ words) Abu Arish, March 08, 2026, SPA -- During the nights of Ramadan, several neighborhoods in Abu Arish Governorate are transformed by festive decorations reflecting the spirit of the holy month. Streets are adorned with hanging lights, crescent moons, and illuminated stars, creating a…...
Ramadan Iftar Gatherings for Sudanese Communities in Northern Borders Highlight Rich Cultural Heritage
5+ day, 33+ min ago (225+ words) Arar, March 09, 2026, SPA -- Iftar gatherings for Sudanese communities in Northern Borders Region were adorned with traditional dishes and beverages that reflect the richness of Sudanese cultural heritage. Among the most popular items were the Sudanese gurasa and the drink hulu…...
AlUla's Gharameel Reserve: A Geological Icon of Desert Beauty
6+ day, 14+ hour ago (107+ words) AlUla, March 27, 2026, SPA -- AlUla's Gharameel Reserve is home to diverse rock formations sculpted by erosion over millennia, creating a striking visual spectacle of desert beauty. Towering rock pillars rise across the landscape, highlighting the unique geological richness and environmental diversity…...
What Do the Rock-Carved Sites of Hegra in AlUla Contain?
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (304+ words) AlUla, March 27, 2026, SPA -- The Hegra archaeological site in AlUla Governorate features landmarks from various historical periods, most notably the Nabataean tombs dating back to the first century AD, carved into mountains in a distinctive architectural style that reflects advanced engineering…...