Heart attacks often occur without warning, even in people who feel healthy. Cardiologists say a quick coronary calcium scan can detect silent heart disease early, helping patients take preventive action long before a medical emergency strikes
A haunting phone call from a besieged Palestinian child lies at the heart of Kaouther Ben Hania’s latest film, a docudrama that confronts viewers with the human cost of Gaza’s war and the struggle to bear witness
New beach regulations and a digital tourism guide signal Saudi Arabia’s ambition to transform its coastline into a global attraction. The move aims to improve safety, sustainability, and investment while supporting Vision 2030’s tourism-driven growth strategy
Saudi Arabia carried out 356 executions in 2025, the highest annual total on record, with drug-related offences accounting for the majority. Rights groups warn the trend undermines reform pledges and disproportionately affects foreign nationals
The National Centre for Meteorology warns that moderate to heavy rainfall will persist across Saudi Arabia, with thunderstorms, hail, and strong winds posing risks of flash floods in multiple regions. Residents are advised to stay alert and follow safety guidance
The landmark Saudi-Qatar rail agreement promises faster travel, billions in economic benefits, and deeper Gulf cooperation. The 785km high-speed line will link Riyadh and Doha, serving millions of passengers and strengthening trade, tourism, and sustainability goals
A second US deportation flight carrying Iranian nationals has arrived in Iran, officials confirmed, raising alarm among human rights advocates who warn that some deportees face persecution, imprisonment, or worse upon return
Max Verstappen says his parents will sit out the Abu Dhabi finale, noting the title fight was never expected late in the season. The Red Bull star enters Yas Marina with renewed championship momentum after McLaren’s Qatar setback
Cristiano Ronaldo stunned fans with a sensational bicycle kick in the 96th minute, helping Al Nassr secure a dominant 4-1 win and extend their league lead. The 40-year-old continues to defy expectations in Saudi Arabia
Archer Aviation has signed a landmark agreement in Saudi Arabia to begin testing its Midnight eVTOL aircraft, expanding its flying taxi ambitions and strengthening its partnerships with THC and Red Sea Global after launching in the UAE
Saudi Arabia is set to host a new ATP Masters 1000 tournament in 2028. The week-long event will be non-mandatory, giving players flexibility amid concerns over calendar congestion
The Ministry of Tourism in Saudi Arabia has restructured its penalty system to make enforcement fairer and more proportional, distinguishing between major and minor violations while offering support to small tourism businesses under the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 reforms
Al Yamamah Steel’s wind tower plant begins commercial operations in Yanbu, producing large steel towers for advanced wind turbines and supporting Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 renewable energy targets
At the Future of Healthcare Summit 2025, experts from leading UAE medical institutions discussed how AI, wearable devices, and genetic data can predict diseases years before symptoms, revolutionising care while raising ethical and regulatory challenges
Heart attacks often occur without warning, even in people who feel healthy. Cardiologists say a quick coronary calcium scan can detect silent heart disease early, helping patients take preventive action long before a medical emergency strikes
A haunting phone call from a besieged Palestinian child lies at the heart of Kaouther Ben Hania’s latest film, a docudrama that confronts viewers with the human cost of Gaza’s war and the struggle to bear witness
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says targeting Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei would trigger war, amid deadly protests, internet shutdowns, and growing speculation over possible US military action against Tehran
As demonstrations sweep Iran, opposition leader Reza Pahlavi calls for targeted action against the Revolutionary Guard, tougher economic pressure and restored internet access to support protesters demanding an end to clerical rule
