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Ministry penalizes Umrah companies over accommodation violations
Saudi Gazette reportMAKKAH — The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has taken disciplinary action against several Umrah companies over violations related to inadequate accommodation services for pilgrims, in breach of their approved programs.The violations were recorded during the ministry’s ongoing field inspections aimed at monitoring the implementation of contractual obligations by licensed Umrah companies and establishments.The ministry confirmed that the shortcomings conflicted with the standards agreed upon in advance with service providers.As part of the enforcement measures, four companies were suspended from operations, while others faced financial penalties based on the severity and frequency of their violations.The ministry emphasized its firm commitment to protecting the rights of...
July 03, 2025

Ministry penalizes Umrah companies over accommodation violations

Saudi Arabia reaffirmed its full support for the Palestinian people in pursuit of their legitimate rights, in accordance with international legitimacy resolutions and the Arab Peace Initiative.
Saudi Arabia condemns calls for imposing Israeli sovereignty over occupied West Bank
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed Saudi Arabia's condemnation and denunciation of the statements made by an official from the Israeli occupation authorities calling for the imposition of sovereignty over the West Bank in Palestine, in violation of international legitimacy resolutions.In a statement, the ministry reiterated the Kingdom's firm rejection of any attempts to expand settlements on Palestinian land, and stressed the importance of holding the Israeli authorities accountable to international resolutions.Saudi Arabia reaffirmed its full support for the Palestinian people in pursuit of their legitimate rights, in accordance with international legitimacy resolutions and the Arab Peace Initiative, including the establishment of an...
July 03, 2025

Saudi Arabia condemns calls for imposing Israeli sovereignty over occupied West Bank

Prince Faisal and Marco Rubio discuss over phone regional situation
Saudi Gazette reportJEDDAH — Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan held a phone call with the United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday.During the call, they discussed the latest regional and international developments. The foreign ministers also reviewed bilateral relations and ways to further enhance the strategic partnership between the two countries.
July 03, 2025

Prince Faisal and Marco Rubio discuss over phone regional situation

Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman holds talks with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto at Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah on Wednesday.
Saudi Arabia and Indonesia call for immediate end to Gaza catastrophe
Saudi Gazette reportJEDDAH — Saudi Arabia and Indonesia voiced their deep concern over the humanitarian catastrophe in the Gaza Strip and called on the international community to take immediate practical steps to stop it.In a joint statement issued at the end of the visit of Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto to Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, the two countries reiterated their commitment to continuing to provide urgent humanitarian and relief support and assistance to address the repercussions of the Israeli aggression in Gaza.Saudi Arabia and Indonesia condemned the use of blockade and starvation by Israel as a weapon against civilians in the Gaza Strip. They expressed their complete rejection of the displacement of Palestinian citizens inside or outside their land, considering this as a...
July 03, 2025

Saudi Arabia and Indonesia call for immediate end to Gaza catastrophe

Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman receives Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto at Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah on Wednesday.
Saudi Arabia and Indonesia agree to bolster bilateral ties
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman received Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto at the Royal Court of Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah on Wednesday. During the official meeting, the two leaders reviewed bilateral relations between the two countries as well as aspects of bilateral cooperation in various fields, and ways to further strengthen them. They also discussed regional and international developments, and the efforts made in this regard, in addition to a number of issues of common interest.The Crown Prince and President Subianto then chaired the first meeting of the Saudi-Indonesian Supreme Coordination Council. Several topics on the agenda were reviewed in the presence of the council members. At the conclusion of the meeting, the two...
July 02, 2025

Saudi Arabia and Indonesia agree to bolster bilateral ties

Saudi Arabia has achieved record growth in spending by international visitors, reaching SR49.4 billion during the first quarter of 2025.
International visitors spend nearly SR50 billion in Saudi Arabia during 1Q 2025
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Saudi Arabia has achieved record growth in spending by international visitors, reaching SR49.4 billion during the first quarter of 2025. This figure represents 9.7 percent growth compared to the same period in 2024, according to travel item data in the balance of payments for the month of May, published by the Ministry of Tourism.The Kingdom achieved a surplus in the travel item of the balance of payments estimated at SR 26.8 billion during the period, a growth rate of approximately 11.7 percent compared to the same period in 2024.The ministry explained that the significant growth in the travel surplus in the balance of payments during the first quarter of 2025 is the result of the efforts made by the ministry and other components of the Saudi tourism system...
July 02, 2025

International visitors spend nearly SR50 billion in Saudi Arabia during 1Q 2025

Saudi Royal Air Defense Force commissions first THAAD missile defense unit
Saudi Gazette reportJEDDAH — The Saudi Royal Air Defense Force officially inaugurated the first unit of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile system during a ceremony held at the Air Defense Forces Institute in Jeddah, the Ministry of Defense announced.The unit was commissioned into service following the successful completion of system testing, evaluation, and field training of personnel within the Kingdom.The ceremony was attended by Lt. Gen. Mazyad Al-Amro, Commander of the Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces, who formally handed over the unit’s flag to the commander of the 1st Air Defense Group, marking its operational readiness.The deployment of the first THAAD battery is part of a broader defense project aimed at boosting the Kingdom’s air defense capabilities and...
July 02, 2025

Saudi Royal Air Defense Force commissions first THAAD missile defense unit

During the first half of 2025, the Sakani platform received more than 160 million digital visits while the number of people served during this period exceeded 275000.
Number of Sakani platform users exceeds 4.6 million by first half of 2025
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Sakani platform has recorded significant growth in its efforts to provide diverse housing and financing options and solutions that meet the diverse needs of beneficiaries, including families and individuals, to own suitable housing. The number of platform users has exceeded 4.6 million by the first half of this year, indicating the expansion of Sakani services to include broader segments of citizens and residents.The Sakani program explained that during the first half of 2025, more than 106000 housing contracts were concluded through the platform. During the same period, the platform received more than 160 million digital visits. The number of people served during this period exceeded 275000, and more than 200,000 new users were registered, reflecting...
July 02, 2025

Number of Sakani platform users exceeds 4.6 million by first half of 2025

Saudi Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Walid Al-Khereiji attending the annual Africa Day reception in Riyadh.
Saudi Arabia pledges $25 billion investments and opening more embassies in Africa  
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Saudi Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Walid Al-Khereiji revealed that his country intends to increase the number of its embassies in African countries to more than 40 over the coming years. He also expressed Saudi Arabia's aspiration to invest $25 billion in Africa. Al-Kheraiji made the remarks while attending a reception marking the annual Africa Day commemoration, held at the Culture Palace in the Diplomatic Quarter in Riyadh.Al-Kheraiji stated that Saudi Arabia will finance and secure $10 billion in exports to Africa and provide $5 billion in additional development financing to Africa by 2030. "Saudi Arabia also affirms its commitment to developing cooperation and partnerships with African countries, expanding trade and integration, and...
July 02, 2025

Saudi Arabia pledges $25 billion investments and opening more embassies in Africa  

The Ministry of Commerce has announced the recall of 88,518 Anker portable chargers across multiple models due to a potential internal electrical short circuit.
Commerce Ministry recalls over 88,000 Anker portable chargers over fire risk
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Ministry of Commerce has announced the recall of 88,518 Anker portable chargers across multiple models due to a potential internal electrical short circuit that may lead to overheating and pose a fire hazard.The ministry urged consumers to immediately stop using the affected products and contact Anker via the toll-free number (8008500030) to arrange for a replacement or full refund.Consumers can verify whether their device is included in the recall and initiate the replacement or refund process by visiting: https://anker.com/mmrc2506.Additionally, users are advised to check the model number of their charger against the list of affected products on the Defective Products Recall Center website: https://recalls.sa.The ministry emphasized its continued...
July 02, 2025

Commerce Ministry recalls over 88,000 Anker portable chargers over fire risk

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