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Saudi Arabia Condemns Israeli Official’s Entry Into Al-Aqsa Mosque Compound RIYADH, September 21, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Arabia condemned the entry of an Israeli official and a group of settlers into the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Sunday. The ministry said the group entered the mosque’s courtyards under the protection of Israeli forces. It described the incident as a violation and a provocation to Muslims. “Saudi Arabia

National Center for Falcons Auction to Open October 1 in Malham | 📷SPA RIYADH, September 21, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — The 2026 National Center for Falcons auction will run from October 1 to November 30 at the center’s headquarters in Malham, north of Riyadh, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The event will coincide with Saudi Arabia’s annual falcon trapping season and will be limited to juvenile migratory Peregrine falcons trapped within the Kingdom, known locally

Saudi Arabia Trains in Jeddah Ahead of Gulf Cup Opener Against Kuwait | 📷SPA JEDDAH, September 21, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Arabia continued preparations in Jeddah for its Arabian Gulf Cup group-stage opener against Kuwait on Wednesday, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The national team trained at King Abdullah Sports City under manager Georgios Donis. The session included ball-possession exercises and tactical drills covering defensive and attacking play. S

Saudi Crown Prince Launches CEER’s First Electric Vehicles, EXOBOT Sedan and SUV | 📷SPA RIYADH, September 21, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman launched CEER’s first electric vehicles, the EXOBOT sedan and SUV, as the Saudi automotive company prepares to introduce seven models over the next five years, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The planned lineup includes midsize and compact vehicles with different propulsion options. The vehicles wi

Eastern Region Installs More Than 15,000 Flags for Saudi National Day | 📷SPA DAMMAM, September 21, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Region has installed more than 15,000 national flags and scheduled over 70 events for Saudi National Day, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The events will be held at about 30 locations across cities and governorates in the region. Municipal preparations include more than 50 banners placed on pedestrian bridges and build

Creative Summit Sets October 3–5 Return to Riyadh’s JAX District | 📷SPA RIYADH, September 20, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Creative Summit will return to Riyadh’s JAX District from October 3 to 5 for a festival focused on artificial intelligence and the creative industries, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The event will be held at JAX District for the second time under the theme “Behind Every Intelligence... is a Human.” Its program will examine the use of AI in crea

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan attends a press conference with Syria's Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani in Damascus, Syria, September 13, 2026. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi ISTANBUL, September 20, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Turkey is ready to help meet Saudi Arabia’s military needs under a defence pact with the Kingdom and Pakistan, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Saturday, as Houthi attacks continue against Saudi territory. Fidan told broadcaster NTV th

Kuwait Condemns Houthi Ballistic Missile Launch Toward Riyadh KUWAIT CITY, September 20, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Kuwait condemned the Houthi ballistic missile launch toward Riyadh and separate attempts to target civilians and civilian infrastructure in Bish, Taif, Farasan and Yanbu, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The Kuwaiti Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the attacks violated Saudi Arabia’s sovereignty, international law and international humanitarian law. The

Saudi Arabia Records 14,782 Residency, Labor and Border Violations RIYADH, September 19, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Arabia recorded 14,782 residency, labor and border security violations during nationwide inspection campaigns conducted from September 10 to 16, the Ministry of Interior said. The total included 7,438 residency violations, 3,782 border security violations and 3,562 labor law violations. Border authorities apprehended 1,450 people attempting to ent

Saudi National Anthem Evolved From 1946 Royal Salute to 1984 Lyrics | 📷SPA RIYADH, September 18, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Arabia’s national anthem developed over nearly four decades, beginning with a melody composed for the royal salute in 1946 and reaching its current form with the official adoption of lyrics in 1984, according to the Saudi Press Agency. The original composition was created in 1946, corresponding to 1365 AH, as a royal salute without lyrics

Saudi Arabia Calls for Consistent Application of International Law in Armed Conflicts NEW YORK, September 17, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Arabia called for international law to be applied consistently in armed conflicts, saying compliance with the United Nations Charter was essential to international security and civilian protection. The Kingdom’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Abdulaziz Alwasil, delivered the statement during a UN Se

Red Sea Global Opens Jayasom Wellness Resort AMAALA AMAALA, Saudi Arabia, September 16, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Red Sea Global has opened Jayasom Wellness Resort AMAALA, the first Jayasom resort globally and the seventh hotel to begin operating at the AMAALA destination. Located at the largest cove in Triple Bay, the resort includes 153 hotel keys and 24 residences. Heah & Co. designed the property, with interiors by Studio Carter. “As we launch the first Jayasom

Saudi Arabia Condemns Houthi Drone Launch Toward Makkah RIYADH, September 16, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Arabia condemned the launch of a drone that its Ministry of Foreign Affairs said was sent by the Houthis toward Makkah on September 15. The ministry praised the Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces for intercepting and destroying the drone before it entered Makkah’s restricted airspace. It described the incident as the second attempt to target Makkah, following an

Ithra Unveils Five-Day Program for Saudi Arabia’s 96th National Day | 📷SPA DHAHRAN, September 16, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — The King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture, Ithra, will mark Saudi Arabia’s 96th National Day with a five-day cultural program running from September 22 to 26 in Dhahran, SPA reported. Held under the theme “Glory Through Our People,” the program will feature 36 experiences examining Saudi heritage, contemporary culture, film, music, architect