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Bulgarian President Rumen Radev Arrives in Riyadh to Attend Future Investment Initiative Conference
📷SPA Riyadh, October 27, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – President Rumen Radev of the Republic of Bulgaria and his accompanying delegation arrived in Riyadh on Monday to participate in the ninth edition of the Future Investment Initiative (FII9) . The Bulgarian president was received upon arrival at King Khalid International Airport by His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Abdulaziz , Deputy Governor of the Riyadh Region, along with several other offi
Oct 271 min read
Bahraini Crown Prince Receives Saudi Minister of State Prince Turki bin Mohammed bin Fahd
📷SPA Manama, October 27, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bahrain, received Prince Turki bin Mohammed bin Fahd bin Abdulaziz, Minister of State and Cabinet Member of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and his accompanying delegation on Monday. Prince Turki conveyed the greetings of His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Mi
Oct 271 min read
Saudi Startup Humain to Launch New AI-Based Operating System
📷 Tareq Amin, CEO of Humain, attends the Saudi-U.S. Investment Forum, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia May 13, 2025. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed Riyadh, October 27, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Arabia–based artificial intelligence startup Humain, backed by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), plans to launch a new AI-driven computer operating system this week that enables users to interact with computers through natural speech, the company said on Monday. The new product, name
Oct 271 min read
Saudi Arabia Undecided on Investing in Egypt’s Red Sea Coast, Minister Says
📷 Ahmed Al Khateeb, Chairman of the Saudi commission for tourism and national heritage gestures during an interview with Reuters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia September 25, 2019. Picture taken September 25, 2019. REUTERS/Nael Shyoukhi Riyadh, October 27, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Arabia has not yet decided whether to invest in Egypt’s Red Sea coast, focusing instead on expanding domestic tourism infrastructure, Minister of Tourism Ahmed Al-Khateeb said on Sunday. S
Oct 271 min read
Syria’s President Sharaa to Attend Riyadh Investment Conference, Sources Say
📷 Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa addresses the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at the U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S., September 24, 2025. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton Riyadh, October 27, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa is expected to attend the Future Investment Initiative (FII) conference in Riyadh this week, two sources familiar with the matter said, in his latest effort to bring Syria back onto the international stage
Oct 272 min read
UK Finance Minister to Attend Saudi Investment Summit and Hold Gulf Trade Talks
Riyadh, October 27, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – British Finance Minister Rachel Reeves will attend the Future Investment Initiative (FII) summit in Riyadh on Monday and hold trade discussions with Gulf officials, marking the first visit by a UK finance minister to the region in six years, officials said. Saudi Arabia is hosting its flagship annual gathering of political leaders, investors, and business executives this week. Reeves is expected to meet with senior Saudi
Oct 272 min read
Saudi Arabia Signs United Nations Convention Against Cybercrime
📷SPA Hanoi, October 26, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, represented by National Cybersecurity Authority Governor Eng. Majed bin Mohammed Al-Mazyed, has signed the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime in Hanoi, Vietnam. The signing places Saudi Arabia among the first countries to endorse the international agreement — the first of its kind under the auspices of the United Nations — aimed at combating cybercrime on a global scale. The co
Oct 261 min read
Saudi Arabia’s Non-Oil Exports Rise 5.5% in August 2025: GASTAT
Riyadh, October 26, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Arabia’s non-oil exports, including re-exports, increased by 5.5% in August 2025 compared with the same month of 2024, according to the International Trade Bulletin issued by the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT). The share of non-oil exports to imports slightly declined to 39.1% in August 2025 from 39.8% a year earlier. Machinery, electrical equipment, and parts represented 25.4% of total non-oil exports,
Oct 262 min read
Suspects in Louvre Jewel Heist Arrested Near Paris, Prosecutor Says
📷 Members of a forensic team inspect a window believed to have been used in what the French Interior Ministry said was a robbery at the Louvre museum during which jewellery was stolen, in Paris, France, October 19. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes Paris, October 26, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – French authorities arrested suspects linked to the Louvre Museum jewel heist, in which eight pieces of France’s crown jewels were stolen last week, the Paris prosecutor’s office said on
Oct 262 min read
Two Workers Killed in Pipeline Fire at Iraq’s Zubair Oilfield, Officials Say
📷 Smoke rises from a fire at an oil pipeline in Iraq's Zubair oilfield, near Basra, Iraq October 26, 2025. REUTERS Basra, October 26, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – At least two workers were killed and five others seriously injured in an oil pipeline fire at Iraq’s Zubair oilfield on Sunday, according to oilfield officials. The blaze erupted while a group of workers were conducting welding operations near the pipeline, which transports crude oil from the Zubair field to
Oct 261 min read
Saudi’s New Murabba Plans Investment Opportunities in Technology and Real Estate, CEO Says
📷 CEO of New Murabba Michael Dyke attends the Future Investment Initiative (FII) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia October 30, 2024. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed Riyadh, October 26, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Arabia’s New Murabba project is planning new investment opportunities in technology, real estate, and construction, CEO Michael Dyke said on Sunday at the Fortune Global Forum conference in Riyadh. The New Murabba project was launched in 2023 by Crown Prince Mohammed b
Oct 261 min read
Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 Goals 85% Complete, Says Investment Minister
📷 Minister of Investment of Saudi Arabia Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al-Falih attends the Future Investment Initiative (FII) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia October 29, 2024. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed Riyadh, October 26, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Investment Khalid Al-Falih said on Sunday that 85% of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 objectives have been completed or are on track, underscoring the country’s ongoing economic and social transformation. “We’ve made
Oct 262 min read
Israeli Military Says It Conducted “Targeted Strike” in Central Gaza
📷 A truck transports a tank on the Israeli side of the border with Gaza, in Israel, October 19, 2025. REUTERS/Amir Cohen Gaza, October 25, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The Israeli military said on Saturday that its forces conducted a “targeted strike” on an individual in central Gaza who was allegedly planning to attack Israeli troops. The strike comes amid a U.S.-backed ceasefire between Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas, more than two years after the start of t
Oct 251 min read
Saudi Arabia’s PIF to Launch New ATP Masters 1000 Tournament in 2028
📷 Tennis - Six Kings Slam - ANB Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - October 15, 2025 General view during the quarter final match between Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas and Italy's Jannik Sinner REUTERS Riyadh, October 25, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) will launch a new ATP Masters 1000 tournament in 2028, marking the first expansion of the elite series in its 35-year history, the ATP and PIF-owned SURJ Sports Investment announced on T
Oct 252 min read
Picasso Painting Sells for $31 Million at Paris Auction
📷 Employees adjust the painting "Bust of a Woman with a Flowered Hat (Dora Maar), 1943" (Buste de femme au chapeau a fleurs (Dora Maar), 1943) by Spanish artist Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) on display before its auction at Drouot auction house in Paris, France, September 16, 2025. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier Paris, October 25, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – A painting by Spanish artist Pablo Picasso, believed to depict his muse Dora Maar, sold for €27 million ($31 million) at a
Oct 251 min read
Average Umrah Duration Reaches 116 Minutes in Rabi Al-Thani: Authority
📷SPA Makkah, October 25, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque announced that the average time to perform Umrah during the month of Rabi Al-Thani 1447 AH reached 116 minutes. According to the authority’s statistics, 92% of pilgrims performed Tawaf (circumambulation) in the main Mataf area, with an average duration of 42 minutes. The Sa’i ritual, involving traversal between Safa and M
Oct 251 min read
Saudi Crown Prince Offers Condolences to Kuwaiti Prime Minister
📷SPA Riyadh, October 25, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, made a phone call today to Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Prime Minister of the State of Kuwait, to offer his condolences on the passing of Sheikh Ali Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. The Kuwaiti Prime Minister expressed his appreciation to His Royal Highness the Crown Prince for the kind gesture and
Oct 251 min read
Riyadh Season 2025: China Zone Highlights Cultural Heritage and Traditions
📷SPA Riyadh, October 25, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – As part of Riyadh Season 2025, the China Zone at Boulevard World invites visitors to experience an immersive journey through the rich heritage, arts, and traditions of China. The area features authentic Chinese architectural designs and presents a wide range of cultural activities, including Tai Chi demonstrations that embody the principles of Chinese movement and philosophy. Visitors can also explore a tea pavilio
Oct 251 min read
Thailand’s Queen Mother Sirikit Dies at 93
📷 Thailand's Queen Sirikit waves to people during her arrival in Chinatown for Lunar New Year celebrations in Bangkok January 23, 2012. REUTERS/Sukree Sukplang Bangkok, October 25, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Thailand’s Queen Mother Sirikit, an influential figure who combined royal grace with international style and served as a symbol of unity for decades, has died at the age of 93, the Royal Household Bureau announced on Saturday. The palace said Sirikit had been ho
Oct 252 min read
Royal Court Announces Passing of Princess Hifa bint Turki bin Mohammed bin Saud Al Kabir Al Saud
📷SPA Riyadh, October 24, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The Royal Court announced on Friday the passing of Her Highness Princess Hifa bint Turki bin Mohammed bin Saud Al Kabir Al Saud. Funeral prayers will be held on Saturday, October 25, 2025 (3 Jumada Al-Awwal 1447 AH), following the Asr prayer at Imam Turki bin Abdullah Mosque in Riyadh, the Royal Court said in a statement.
Oct 241 min read
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