New research uncovers Saudi Arabia's lush, green past with rivers and lakes, challenging desert assumptions. Discover how climate change shaped human migration and what it means for modern greening efforts.
Leeks and green onions look similar but are not interchangeable. Learn the key differences in flavour, texture, and cooking methods to make your everyday food taste better.
Saudi Arabia's NCM predicts widespread rain during mid-year school holidays, issuing yellow and orange alerts. Key regions including Riyadh, Jeddah, and Makkah affected. Travelers urged to monitor forecasts.
Saudi Aramco will introduce 98-octane gasoline in January 2026, starting in Riyadh, Jeddah & Dammam. The new fuel targets sports cars and high-performance engines. Read more details.
Saudi Arabia announces major Saudization decisions: 30% target for engineers with SAR 8,000 minimum wage and 70% for procurement roles. New rules aim to create more jobs for citizens.
Saudi Arabia unveils a detailed SR217 billion borrowing strategy for 2026 to fund its budget deficit and manage debt repayments, focusing on sustainability and market diversification. Discover the Kingdom's financial roadmap.
Saudi Arabia introduces a unified framework for naming public facilities, with strict rules and religious guidelines. The new regulations will take effect in 120 days. Read more.
Guwahati Municipal Corporation plans to convert flyovers into green corridors with vertical gardens and tree planting to fight air pollution and heat. Learn about the ambitious urban greening project.
Indian travellers to Saudi Arabia must now obtain prior clearance for carrying certain restricted medicines. Learn the new rules to avoid legal issues and deportation.
Saudi Arabia now requires online pre-approval for personal medicines. Indian travellers must check restrictions as many common Indian drugs are controlled. NCB issues advisory for 2026.
Saudi Arabia's Green Initiative aims to plant 10 billion trees and restore 74.8 million hectares of land, transforming its desert landscape and building climate resilience. Discover the science behind this massive project.
Saudi Arabia's strict alcohol ban, a cornerstone of its laws, traces back to a shocking 1951 murder involving a Saudi prince. Discover the full story behind the prohibition that shaped the kingdom for decades. Read more.
Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 brings economic change. While inflation is modest at 2.3%, soaring rents in Riyadh & Jeddah strain expat budgets. See a full cost breakdown and what it means for residents.
Christmas in Saudi Arabia is transforming. Explore how Vision 2030 is bringing festive decor to malls while private celebrations remain key for expatriates. Read more.
Saudi Arabia's National Centre for Meteorology forecasts rainfall across several regions from Dec 23-31, marking a shift to winter. Stay updated with official bulletins.
Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) introduces a sweeping new fees guide, slashing charges for financing, cards, and digital transfers to make banking fairer and more affordable. Discover the key changes.
The critically endangered red-necked ostrich is back in Saudi Arabia after a century, marking a major step in desert ecosystem restoration under Vision 2030. Discover the story of the 'camel bird'.
Jabal Al-Lawz in Saudi Arabia's Tabuk region transformed into a winter wonderland on December 18 after a rare heavy snowfall. See the stunning scenes and global reaction.
Saudi Arabia launches a landmark housing initiative, offering residential plots at up to 84% discount in Riyadh. Learn about the lottery, eligibility, and market impact.
Saudi Arabia faces a major weather shift with snowfall expected in Qassim & northern Riyadh. Thunderstorms, hail, and strong winds forecast across the Kingdom. Stay alert for official updates.
Jeddah University has launched admissions for Master's and PhD programs for 2026. Explore 40+ specializations, fee structures, and key deadlines for Saudi and international students.
Saudi Arabia has executed 340 people in 2025, a new annual record. Most cases are drug-related, raising human rights concerns amid the kingdom's reform push. Read the full report.
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Defense launches a new recruitment cycle for men and women. Apply online from Dec 7 for roles from Private to Sergeant. Check eligibility now!
Discover how your body processes green tea differently in the morning vs evening. Learn the science behind timing for optimal energy, metabolism, and sleep. Find your perfect cup time!
Planning to drive in Saudi Arabia? Our detailed guide explains how to convert your foreign license or apply for a new one, covering eligibility, costs, and the step-by-step process for Indian expats and others.
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju held a high-level meeting with a Saudi Shura Council delegation in New Delhi, discussing bilateral cooperation and parliamentary diplomacy. Read more on the strategic partnership.
Green tea offers more than just weight loss. Discover its surprising benefits for brain health, skin, and chronic disease prevention. Start your healthy habit today!
The US has approved $1.4 billion in military sales to Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, covering F-16 upgrades and helicopter support. This move reinforces strategic Gulf alliances amid regional tensions. Read the full analysis.
India's men's basketball team lost 81-57 to Saudi Arabia in a FIBA World Cup qualifier in Chennai. Coach Scott Flemming rues poor shooting as the gap in class proves too wide. Read the full match report.
Explore the journey of Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, Saudi Arabia's richest man. Discover his $17 billion empire, key investments in Citigroup & Twitter, and massive $32 billion philanthropy pledge.