Official Press Release
RIYADH, December 14, 2018: Global music stars Jason Derulo and Enrique Iglesias performed before a large crowd of enthusiastic fans in Saudi Arabia on Thursday evening as the lights turned green for the Formula E festival of fun surrounding the 2018 ‘Saudia’ Ad Diriyah E-Prix. The American R&B star Derulo belted out global hits in…
Saudis and expatriates were treated to a musical extravaganza on Thursday as global superstar Enrique Iglesias and R&B and pop sensation Jason Derulo staged a concert on the opening day of Formula E at the UNESCO heritage site of Ad Diriyah in Riyadh. The electric performance was a fitting tribute to Formula E’s Middle East…
RIYADH, December 07, 2018 – Saudi Arabia successfully launched the SaudiSat 5A and SaudiSat 5B satellites into outer space on board the Chinese rocket “Long March 2D” from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in China on Friday at 12:12 PM Beijing time. The launch is a result of efforts made by King Abdulaziz City for…
Click on Image to Browse Gallery RIYADH, Dec 4, 2018 – Pakistani and Indian expatriates in Riyadh were treated to a rare musical event recently by none other than the legendary Pakistani Qawwali singer, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, one of the world’s most loved and contemporary South Asian artists and playback singers of Bollywood and…
Buenos Aires, Dec 1, 2018, SPA – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia joins today the G20 Troika, a three-member country committee chaired by Japan, the current Presidency, Argentina, the previous Presidency, and Saudi Arabia, the future Presidency in 2020, said a G20 press release issued today. The press release added that the Troika was established to…
AD DIRIYAH, November 27 – The Jewel of the Kingdom, home to the Middle East’s first Formula E race, Known as The Home of Kings and Heroes and just minutes from Saudi Arabia’s capital city Riyadh, Ad Diriyah ushers in an era of E-racing in the Middle East by hosting Season 5’s inaugural ABB FIA Formula…
King inaugurates first phase of Waad Al-Shamaal Industrial City project in Turaif Province and lays foundation for the projects and facilities of the city’s second phase The finished project will make the Kingdom the second largest producer of phosphate fertilizers in the world King has also unveiled SAR 10.5 billion and SAR 10…
RIYADH/ ABU DHABI, November 22 – The Royal Commission for Al-Ula (RCU) celebrates the opening of the Roads of Arabia exhibit at the Musee de Louvre in Abu Dhabi with the French Agency for Al-Ula Development (AFALULA). The exhibition which opened on the 8th of November features artifacts, photographs, and other elements from Saudi Arabia and the United…
Ministry appoints 191 women in Riyadh, Jeddah, Makkah and Madinah RIYADH, November 14, 2018 – Dozens of Saudi women started their new jobs earlier this month at the Ministry of Justice, marking the latest step in the empowerment of women inside the Kingdom’s public sector. The Ministry of Justice has hired 191 women as social researchers,…
Saudi Arabia clinched the first place in the Tekken 7 contest at the 10th edition of the IESF eSports World Championship in Taiwan this week. This was the first time Saudi Arabia took part in this championship, where Sari Aljefri prevailed over his Japanese counterpart with a 5 to 4 score. The Saudi team ranked second…