After touring major cities, the concert returns to Saudi heritage roots at Maraya Hall.

Saudi Orchestra returns to AlUla with 107 musicians

Two-night show blends regional Saudi traditions with modern orchestral performance

New Saudi law reserves 60% of sales, marketing jobs

Firms must hire more Saudis under new rule, minimum salary SR5,500

Saudi Arabia reserves 60% of marketing and sales jobs for nationals

Beyond Carrefour: Home-grown brands change how you shop

Carrefour is still here, but home-grown brands are rising fast across the GCC

Inside a Carrefour store.

Late car repairs? Insurers must pay cash compensation

Under new rules, insurers must complete vehicle repairs within 30 days of filing

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Kuwait to make anti-drugs subject mandatory in schools

Unlike traditional awareness campaigns, the new curriculum is designed to be practical

Kuwait first Arab state to mandate a school subject on drugs and crime

Marriage every 34 minutes in Kuwait, divorce every 75

Ministry said the figures highlight the sustained demand for Sharia notarisation services

Marriage every 34 minutes, divorce every 75 in Kuwait: Ministry of justice reveals

Makkah's Grand Mosque rolls out smart crowd tracking

Real-time counting at gates helps manage worshipper surges during peak Ramadan nights

Officials can spot bottlenecks instantly as Ramadan and Hajj bring record worshipper numbers.

Saudi king leaves hospital after medical tests

King left the King Faisal Specialist Hospital in Riyadh on Friday after medical tests

King Salman

Saudi Arabia warns of sub-zero cold and dust storms

Winds will whip up sand, slash visibility as lows hit -2°C in the north through Thursday

Tabuk, Al Jouf and Northern Borders may drop below zero, with strong winds spreading south by Thursday.

Pax Silica: What the new AI tech bloc means for the UAE

UAE enters a US-led AI alliance linking chips, data centres, minerals, global energy power

Undersecretary of State Jacob Helberg Convenes The Pax Silica Summit, the first convening of a high level, private gathering focused on economic security and the establishment of a new grouping of partners tailored for the AI economy at Donald J. Trump Institute of Peace on December 12, 2025 in Washington, DC.

Lee Byung-hun plays it cool on Oscars at Joy Awards

The actor told reporters on the lavender carpet that all he can now do is wait and watch

South Korean actor Lee Byung-hun

Mass deportations follow Saudi enforcement drive

Crackdown targets residency, labour and border violations

Inspections lead to arrests, deportations and border violation cases.

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