Since 2018, Saudi Arabia has been engaged in a profound and wide-ranging conversation with itself about its identity and place in the world. Culture has been and continues to be at the forefront of ...

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JEDDAH — Saudi Minister of Culture Prince Badr bin Abdullah said that Saudi Arabia aims to strengthen collective work and cooperation in empowering culture as one of the key pillars in achieving ...

As Ramadan 2026 is expected to begin around February 19, subject to the sighting of the crescent moon, offices across the Gulf and other Muslim-majority nations are preparing for a shift in routine.

Saudi Arabia commemorates Founding Day on February 22, honouring the 1727 establishment of the first Saudi state by Muhammad bin Saud. This paid public holiday celebrates deep historical roots, ...

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Sept. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ministry of Culture and the Royal Commission for AlUla have signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Riyadh during the Cultural Investment ...

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, January 8, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Amid the dynamic cultural transformation underway in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and as part of ongoing ...