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Riyadh, Dec. 3, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Business activity in Saudi Arabia’s non-oil private sector expanded in November at its fastest pace in 10 months, supported by strong demand and increased hiring, although growth in new orders eased compared to the previous month, a survey showed on Wednesday. The seasonally adjusted Riyad Bank Saudi Arabia Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) fell to 58.5 in November from 60.2 in October but remained well above the 50-point thr

SPA Riyadh, Dec. 3, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, departed today for the Kingdom of Bahrain to lead Saudi Arabia’s delegation to the 46th Session of the Supreme Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). The visit takes place upon directives of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. During the trip, the Crown Prince will also co-chair t

SPA Riyadh, Dec. 3, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Indonesian Cultural Days began on Tuesday in Riyadh as part of the “Global Harmony 2” initiative, organized by the Ministry of Media in cooperation with the General Entertainment Authority. The program is taking place at Al-Suwaidi Park, one of the Riyadh Season zones, and has drawn thousands of citizens and residents from various nationalities. Visitors attended Indonesian heritage and cultural performances throughout t

SPA Riyadh, Dec. 3, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The Souq Al-Mawsim, one of the main programs of Diriyah Season 25-26, has continued to attract visitors since opening on November 9 in the historic Al-Tawalie district, a site closely associated with Diriyah’s commercial and cultural history. This year’s edition marks 70 years of diplomatic relations between Saudi Arabia and Japan, with programming that highlights cultural diversity through the presence of Kyoto’s herita

📷SPA RIYADH, December 2, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince, Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Council of Economic and Development Affairs, affirmed on Tuesday the government’s commitment to placing citizens’ interests at the forefront of its priorities following the approval of the state budget for fiscal year 1447/1448 AH (2026). Prince Mohammed bin Salman attributed the Kingdom’s achievem

SPA RIYADH, December 2, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has directed the extension of the Citizen Account Program, including the continuation of additional support for its beneficiaries until the end of 2026, the Saudi government announced on Tuesday. The decision was issued following a recommendation submitted by His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince, Prime Min

AMMAN, December 2, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Ambassador to Jordan Prince Mansour bin Khalid bin Farhan presented Palestinian Minister of Planning and International Cooperation and Acting Minister of Finance Estephan Salameh with $90 million in financial support from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the State of Palestine. The handover took place at the Saudi embassy yesterday as part of the Kingdom’s ongoing commitment to support Palestine in 2025. Prince Mansou

📷SPA RIYADH, December 2, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News)  – His Royal Highness Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Riyadh Region, attended on Tuesday evening the ceremony honoring the winners of the Almarai Prize for Scientific Innovation 2024 , organized by King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) in cooperation with Almarai Company. The ceremony was held at Siraj Conference Hall in Riyadh. Prince Faisal was received upon arrival by Prince Na

LONDON, December 2, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – A Fabergé Imperial Winter Egg, commissioned by Tsar Nicholas II as an Easter gift to his mother, will go to auction next week and could set a record for the third time with a price estimate exceeding $26 million, according to Christie’s. Carved from rock crystal and decorated with platinum snowflake motifs set with rose-cut diamonds, the Winter Egg is regarded as one of Fabergé’s finest Imperial creations. Sitting on a c

WASHINGTON, December 2, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News)  – The U.S. State Department has approved a potential sale of support, training and related equipment for military helicopters to Saudi Arabia at an estimated cost of $1 billion , the Pentagon said on Monday. The proposed package includes requisition orders for spare parts, repair components and aviation training services for the Royal Saudi Land Forces Aviation Corps’  helicopter fleet, the Pentagon said in separate s

RIYADH, December 2, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The Royal Court issued the following statement today: “Statement from the Royal Court” Passed to the mercy of God Almighty His Highness Prince Abdullah bin Fahd bin Abdullah bin Abdulaziz bin Musaed bin Jalawi Al Saud, outside the Kingdom, and will be prayed for today, Tuesday, 11/6/1447 AH, after the Asr prayer at the Imam Turki bin Abdullah Mosque in Riyadh. May Allah bless him with His mercy, forgiveness and acceptanc

TOKYO, December 1, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Arabia aims to attract more Japanese companies as it works to expand foreign investment in support of its economic diversification plans, the governor of the Public Investment Fund (PIF) said on Monday. Saudi Arabia is preparing to shift its nearly $925 billion sovereign wealth fund away from real estate projects that have dominated development efforts over the past decade, Reuters reported in October. A new strateg

Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak looks on as Russia's President Vladimir Putin (not pictured) and Togo's President of the Council of Ministers Faure Gnassingbe (not pictured) meet at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia November 19, 2025. REUTERS/Ramil Sitdikov RIYADH, December 1, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News)  – Russia and Saudi Arabia signed an agreement on Monday to implement a visa-free travel regime for tourists and business travelers from both countries for s

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during a meeting with participants of the 5th Congress of Young Scientists at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, November 28, 2025. Alexander Nemenov/Pool via REUTERS MOSCOW, December 1, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Russian military commanders informed President Vladimir Putin on Sunday that Russian forces had captured the frontline Ukrainian towns of Pokrovsk and Vovchansk, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday. Ukrainian o

📷WAM ABU DHABI, December 1, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The Abu Dhabi Stem Cells Centre (ADSCC) announced it is developing an advanced treatment for Multiple Sclerosis (MS) using the THERAKOS CELLEX platform for extracorporeal photopheresis (ECP) as part of a clinical trial approved by the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi. The trial introduces ECP as a potential therapeutic option for patients with MS, a chronic neurological condition in which the immune system attac

📷SPA RIYADH, December 1, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, sent a message of congratulations to President Nicușor Dan of Romania on the occasion of the country’s National Day. The Crown Prince conveyed his best wishes to the Romanian President for continued good health and happiness, and wished the government and people of Romania steady progress and prosperity.

SPA RIYADH, December 1, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud sent a message of congratulations to President Nicușor Dan of Romania on the occasion of the country’s National Day. King Salman conveyed his best wishes to the Romanian President for continued good health and happiness, and wished the government and people of Romania steady progress and prosperity.