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Due to the Hajj season, Saudi citizens and foreigners residing in the kingdom have been temporarily banned from performing Umrah. The ban has been in effect since Friday, June 24.

Saudi citizens will not need a visa in advance to travel to Thailand.

Public Prosecution has said that according to the prevailing law in the country, it is prohibited to sell jewelry and gold biscuits with 'gemstones' without a 'Saudi stamp'.

JEDDAH - The world-renowned rapper, singer and songwriter Wiz Khalifa will perform at the post-qualifying concert on March 26 on the Formula 1(r) race in Jeddah Saudi Motorsport Company (SMC) announced. Saudi Motorsport Company (SMC) announced.

The deadline for trade cover in Saudi Arabia (business of foreigners in the name of Saudi nationals) expires on February 16, after which a large-scale investigation will be launched.

Saudi Arabia bans flights to and from 7 African countries due to Omicron

General / In implementation of the directives of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques.. Extending the validity of residency, exit and return visas, and the validity of visit visas automatically without fees or financial consideration

The Foreign Ministry has said that the visas of citizens of countries from which flights are banned have been extended.

The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has abolished the condition of 15 days between one Umrah and another.

Saudi Ministry of Health, Dr Muhammad al-Abd al-Ali, said: "Pfizer vaccine can be given to children between the ages of five and 11 to protect them from the corona virus. An announcement is expected soon."

LONDON: UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss began a trip to the Gulf region on Wednesday, aimed at boosting economic and security ties. “I want a closer trading and investment relationship with the Gulf and for us to collaborate more closely on issues like int...

RIYADH: In a heartfelt tribute to former Arab News staffer Roger Harrison, who has died on the Spanish island of Mallorca at the age of 75, Prince Sultan bin Salman, the first Arab and Muslim astronaut, said that the journalist’s love of Saudi Arabia and...

JEDDAH: With less than two weeks to go until elementary students were due to return to classrooms in Saudi Arabia, the Ministry of Education has announced that they will continue to be taught remotely until further notice, the Saudi Press Agency reported...

NEW YORK: Saudi Arabia has urged the need for greater international efforts toward disaster relief assistance at the UN in New York. It came as the Kingdom addressed the UN Sixth Committee, the body’s primary forum for legal questions. The 76th session of...

JEDDAH: The 3rd annual Red Sea Film Festival has opened its doors to cinema world enthusiasts to register and receive accreditation for the inaugural in-person edition of the most anticipated cinematic event of the year. From red carpet premieres and conc...

RIYADH: The Cuban-American rap star Pitbull will launch this year’s Riyadh Season festival with a sold-out concert on Wednesday that will be broadcast live. The opening ceremony of the Middle East’s largest celebration of music, dining, and entertainment...