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News Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia’s lowest winter temperature on record was minus 10°C in Hail

Published on: Friday 26 December 2025
Saudi Arabia’s lowest winter temperature on record was minus 10°C in Hail
News source: https://saudigazette.com.sa/article/657715/SAUDI-ARABIA/Saudi-Arabias-lowest-winter-temperature-on-record-hits-minus-10-degC-in-Hail

RIYADH — Saudi Arabia’s National Center for Meteorology (NCM) said the lowest temperature ever recorded in the Kingdom during the winter season reached minus 10 degrees Celsius in Hail on January 16, ...

News Saudi Arabia: Najran Cement secures financing for grid connection project

Published on: Monday 30 March 2026
Najran Cement secures financing for grid connection project
News source: https://www.globalcement.com/news/20595-najran-cement-secures-financing-for-grid-connection-project?tmpl=component&layout=default

Najran Cement has secured US$14m in bank financing from Saudi National Bank to support its electrical grid connection project. The financing was obtained through Shariah-compliant facilities and will ...

News Saudi Arabia: Emir of Najran honors Saudi woman for saving a family from fire

Published on: Tuesday 24 March 2026
Emir of Najran honors Saudi woman for saving a family from fire
News source: https://saudigazette.com.sa/article/659983/saudi-arabia/emir-of-najran-honors-saudi-woman-for-saving-a-family-from-fire

Emir of Najran Prince Jalawi bin Abdulaziz honored Saudi woman Samah bint Saud Al-Dossari for her heroic act of rescuing a family from a house fire in the Najran city.

News Saudi Arabia: Trump told UAE leader Saudi Arabia wanted emirates sanctioned: Report

Published on: Friday 27 February 2026
Trump told UAE leader Saudi Arabia wanted emirates sanctioned: Report
News source: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/trump-told-uae-leader-saudi-arabia-wanted-emirates-sanctioned-report

MEE revealed Saudi crown prince sent letter to UAE national security advisor saying Riyadh was 'shocked' by sanctions allegations ...

News Saudi Arabia: Tom Brady Warns Logan Paul About Rob Gronkowski Treatment Ahead of Saudi Arabia Flag Football

Published on: Tuesday 10 February 2026
Tom Brady Warns Logan Paul About Rob Gronkowski Treatment Ahead of Saudi Arabia Flag Football
News source: https://thesportsrush.com/nfl-news-tom-brady-warns-logan-paul-about-rob-gronkowski-treatment-ahead-of-saudi-arabia-flag-football/

Tom Brady warns Logan Paul that "this is like real football" ahead of this year's Fanatics Flag Football Classic in Saudi Arabia

News Saudi Arabia: Workshop Held to Develop Cultural Heritage Documentation, Digital Archiving Guide in Saudi Arabia

Published on: Tuesday 10 February 2026
Workshop Held to Develop Cultural Heritage Documentation, Digital Archiving Guide in Saudi Arabia
News source: https://english.aawsat.com/culture/5239545-workshop-held-develop-cultural-heritage-documentation-digital-archiving-guide-saudi

The Saudi Ministry of Culture organized a specialized workshop to review and develop the third edition of the Cultural Heritage Documentation and Digital Archiving Guide in the Kingdom. The workshop brought together representatives from relevant cultural entities, along with stakeholders, experts, and practitioners, as part of the center’s efforts to standardize methodologies for documenting and archiving cultural heritage and to enhance institutional practices for managing national cultural memory.

News Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia’s Groundbreaking Telfaz11 Studio Forges Music Licensing Partnership With Mdlbeast

Published on: Sunday 07 December 2025
Saudi Arabia’s Groundbreaking Telfaz11 Studio Forges Music Licensing Partnership With Mdlbeast
News source: https://variety.com/2025/music/news/saudi-arabia-telfaz11-music-licensing-partnership-mdlbeast-1236603033/

Saudi studio Telefaz11, the groundbreaking label behind hit dark comedy “Mandoob” and burgeoning music entertainment platform Mdlbeast – which organizes Saudi’s popular Soundstorm music festival –have ...

News Saudi Arabia: "Marvels of Saudi Orchestra" to perform at AlUla Celebrating Saudi Musical Heritage

Published on: Tuesday 20 January 2026
"Marvels of Saudi Orchestra" to perform at AlUla Celebrating Saudi Musical Heritage
News source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/marvels-saudi-orchestra-perform-alula-095400760.html

From the 22nd to 23rd of January, the Saudi Music Commission, one of 11 sector specific commissions under the Ministry of Culture, will bring the tenth edition of the "Marvels of Saudi Orchestra" to the iconic cultural destination of AlUla, featuring 107 Saudi musicians and performers spotlighting Saudi cultural heritage.

News Saudi Arabia: Temperatures dip below zero across parts of Saudi Arabia

Published on: Sunday 28 December 2025
Temperatures dip below zero across parts of Saudi Arabia
News source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/temperatures-dip-below-zero-across-parts-of-saudi-arabia/ar-AA1TdGWf

Winter isn’t done yet. Saudi Arabia is gearing up for another sharp temperature drop as a third cold wave sweeps across the Kingdom this week, according to the National Center of Meteorology (NCM).If you thought the cold was over, think again.Where Temperatures Will DropThe NCM says the cold w

News Saudi Arabia: Executions in Saudi Arabia hit highest number on record in 2025

Published on: Thursday 01 January 2026
Executions in Saudi Arabia hit highest number on record in 2025
News source: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jan/01/executions-saudi-arabia-highest-number-ever-2025

Analysts attribute increase to kingdom’s ‘war on drugs’ as authorities kill 356 people by death penalty ...

News Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia bombs Yemeni port over alleged UAE weapons

Published on: Tuesday 30 December 2025
Saudi Arabia bombs Yemeni port over alleged UAE weapons
News source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0mrbz9m

The fall-out between Gulf heavyweights Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates grows as Riyadh conducts attack on Yemen, claiming the target was a UAE-linked weapons shipment.

News Saudi Arabia: Rights groups condemn new record number of executions in Saudi Arabia

Published on: Sunday 21 December 2025
Rights groups condemn new record number of executions in Saudi Arabia
News source: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cg5m49j14pyo

Saudi Arabia has surpassed its record for the number of executions carried out annually for a second year in a row. At least 347 people have now been put to death this year, up from a total of 345 in ...

News Saudi Arabia: ‘Hijra’: Saudi Arabia’s 2026 International Feature Submission Is a Journey Through Generations, Landscapes and Identity

Published on: Monday 15 December 2025
‘Hijra’: Saudi Arabia’s 2026 International Feature Submission Is a Journey Through Generations, Landscapes and Identity
News source: https://variety.com/2025/biz/news/hijra-saudi-film-representing-saudi-arabia-awards-season-race-1236602810/

The film, directed by Shahad Ameen, showcases Saudi Arabia’s locations in a way that highlights their cinematic potential and storytelling depth ...

News Saudi Arabia: Rift opens in Saudi-led coalition battling Houthi rebels

Published on: Sunday 11 August 2019
Rift opens in Saudi-led coalition battling Houthi rebels
News source: https://www.sfgate.com/world/article/Rift-opens-in-Saudi-led-coalition-battling-Houthi-14296565.php

Saudi Arabia views the Houthis as a major national security threat, in part because the rebels have launched numerous cross-border missile attacks targeting its capital and other cities. The UAE ...

News Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia Loses Control On Oil, As a Result The Market Goes Into a Quiet Heaven

Published on: Friday 09 August 2019
Saudi Arabia Loses Control On Oil, As a Result The Market Goes Into a Quiet Heaven
News source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/saudi-arabia-loses-control-oil-082750074.html

Saudi Arabia, once the largest producer and importer ... This news has caused a sale of Italian government bonds. Modern history suggests that the apogee of market fears may be ahead, potentially ...

News Saudi Arabia: Anthony Joshua-Andy Ruiz rematch will be in Saudi Arabia

Published on: Friday 09 August 2019
Anthony Joshua-Andy Ruiz rematch will be in Saudi Arabia
News source: https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2019-08-09/anthony-joshua-fight-andy-ruiz-rematch-saudi-arabia

the group bringing the fight to Saudi Arabia. That kind of sum could not be secured elsewhere, so the fight will take place in a country with a history of human rights violations. Felix Jakens, ...

News Saudi Arabia: Gallery: Saudi Arabia's tourist destination Asir full of natural wonders heritage

Published on: Monday 05 August 2019
Gallery: Saudi Arabia's tourist destination Asir full of natural wonders heritage
News source: https://www.arabianbusiness.com/gallery/425422-gallery-saudi-arabias-tourist-destination-asir-full-of-natural-wonders-heritage

Located in the southwestern part of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Asir Region blessed with attractive nature and weather, making the region a major destination for national and international visitors throughout the year

News Saudi Arabia: Visitors enjoy adrenaline-fueled adventures in Saudi Arabia’s Asir province

Published on: Tuesday 06 August 2019
Visitors enjoy adrenaline-fueled adventures in Saudi Arabia’s Asir province
News source: http://english.alarabiya.net/en/life-style/entertainment/2019/08/06/Visitors-enjoy-adrenaline-fueled-adventures-in-Saudi-Arabia-s-Asir.html

The al-Soudah season is one of the Kingdom’s 11 festival seasons occurring throughout the year. The Flowermen Festival will also take place during the al-Soudah season and will bring audiences ...