China Grants Visa-Free Entry to Saudi Travelers
Beijing (Agencies): China has announced a visa-free entry policy for travelers from Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kuwait, and Bahrain, allowing them to stay for up to 30 days without a visa.…
Saudi Arabia to Allow Alcohol Sales in Select Tourist Zones by 2026
Riyadh (Khyber Mail): In a historic policy shift, Saudi Arabia has announced plans to permit alcohol sales in 600 designated locations across the country by 2026. The move is part…
Trump Begins Middle East Tour with Saudi Arabia Visit, Secures Major Investment Deals
Riyadh (Agencies): US President Donald Trump has arrived in Saudi Arabia, marking the first stop of his Middle East tour. The visit, described by the White House as “historic,” aims…
City Walk Jeddah Reopens with New Attractions Until June 14
Jeddah (Agencies): City Walk, a key highlight of Jeddah Season, officially reopened on Wednesday, unveiling a host of new attractions for visitors to enjoy. Running until June 14, this year’s…
Saudi forces join ‘Desert Flag’ air drill in UAE
RIYADH (Agencies): Saudi defense forces have joined contingents from 10 other nations in the “Desert Flag” joint air exercise in the UAE, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Wednesday. The…
Saudi Ministry Implements Strict Hajj Regulations for Pilgrims’ Safety
RIYADH (Agencies): The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced stringent measures to ensure the safety and well-being of pilgrims during this year’s Hajj season. Aspiring pilgrims are required to…
Saudi Defense Minister Visits Tehran to Boost Bilateral Relations
Tehran (Agencies): Saudi Minister of Defense, Prince Khalid bin Salman, arrived in the Iranian capital, Tehran, on Thursday for an official visit. The visit marks a significant step in advancing…
US and Saudi Arabia to sign Landmark Agreement on Nuclear Technology
RIYADH (Agencies): The United States and Saudi Arabia are set to sign a preliminary agreement on energy cooperation and civilian nuclear technology, marking a significant step in bilateral relations. Energy…
Saudi’s Spends over $3 Billion on Clothing and Footwear for Eid Shopping
RIYADH (Agencies): Consumer spending in Saudi Arabia surged to SR20 billion ($5.3 billion) in the week ending March 29, fueled largely by a pre-Eid shopping spree—particularly on clothing and footwear,…
Saudi Arabia Temporarily Suspends Multiple-Entry Visas for Pakistan, 13 Other Nations Ahead of Hajj 2025
Riyadh (Agencies): In a significant move ahead of the Hajj 2025 season, Saudi Arabia has temporarily suspended the issuance of multiple-entry visas for 14 countries, including Pakistan, starting February 1,…