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Clover: A Vital Pillar of Soil Fertility and Biodiversity in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh: A member of the legume family Fabaceae that thrives in the Kingdom’s wadis and plains following winter rains, serves as a vital wild plant in Saudi Arabia’s natural environments, offering significant environmental, economic, and cultural value…
Gusty Winds and Rain Expected in Southern Saudi Arabia
Najran: Gusty winds and moderate to heavy rain, along with hail, are expected to impact parts of the Najran, Jazan, and Aseer regions on Saturday.
According to Saudi Press Agency, the National Center for Meteorology has issued a weather forecast th…
Eastern Region Municipality Showcases Digital, Geospatial Experience at Geospatial World Forum 2026 in Amsterdam
Amsterdam: The Eastern Region Municipality participated in the Geospatial World Forum 2026, held in Amsterdam from April 27 to May 1, as part of efforts to advance digital transformation and adopt geospatial solutions that support sustainable urban de…
Madinah Airport Welcomes First Hajj Flight from Ghana
Madinah: The General Directorate of Passports at Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport welcomed the inaugural Hajj flight from the Republic of Ghana for the 1447 AH season. Arriving pilgrims underwent a streamlined entry process with all…
Interior Ministry Warns Against Unauthorized Hajj
Riyadh: The Ministry of Interior has issued a warning against violating Hajj regulations by performing or attempting to perform Hajj without a permit. This warning is in effect from Dhu Al-Qi’dah 1 until the end of Dhu Al-Hijjah 14.
According to Sa…
Makkah Route Initiative Streamlines Procedures for Indonesian Pilgrims in Makassar
Makassar: The Makkah Route Initiative team at Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport is operating with high efficiency to streamline the departure of Indonesian pilgrims to Madinah, enabling them to complete Saudi entry procedures, including passport…
Hajj Ministry Deploys Smart Sensors, Nusuk Cards to Enhance Crowd Management in Mina
Mina: The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has introduced innovative smart sensor systems in Mina, directly linked to the Nusuk card, to regulate pilgrim movement through real-time data, marking a first-of-its-kind technological integration aimed at enhanci…