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March 28, 2026

09
Jan

Saudi authority warns against Nestle infant formula

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Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) has issued a warning on social media against the consumption of Nestle’s infant formula, including NAN, ALFAMINO, S-26 GOLD, and S-26 ULTIMA). There is, it says on X, potential contamination with cereulide toxin produced by Bacillus cereus bacteria. The authority also stresses that this is a voluntary precautionary recall. […]

09
Jan

465m-year-old horseshoe crab fossils found in AlUla

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The Royal Commission for AlUla has announced the documentation and publication of a rare fossil discovery of horseshoe crabs dating back approximately 465 million years, following a peer-reviewed scientific study published in the geology journal Gondwana Research. The discovery, published for the first time at a global level, strengthens AlUla’s standing as an international centre […]

09
Jan

The Giving Tree by Bâoli Dubai unveiled

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This festive season, Bâoli Dubai presents ‘The Giving Tree by Bâoli Dubai’, a bespoke sculptural installation conceived, commissioned and crafted as both a design statement and a charitable initiative. Installed prominently within the venue and developed in partnership with Dubai Cares, a UAE-based global philanthropic organization, the tree has been produced as a vessel for […]

09
Jan

Mounjaro and Wegovy may be necessary

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First came the sighs and awe as people who had tried everything began to shed weight like water. Then came the whispers of agonizing side-effects and changes in the brain. Now, even as the world moves towards accepting a pill version of effective pound-shedding medication like Mounjaro and Wegovy, a new study has surfaced that says […]

09
Jan

Three Eid holidays in one year?

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Residents in the UAE and the wider Muslim world are set to experience a rare astronomical alignment in 2039, with three Eid festivals falling within a single Gregorian calendar year. According to renowned climate and astronomical expert Dr. Abdullah Al Misnad from Saudi Arabia, the unusual alignment stems from the way the Islamic lunar calendar gradually […]

09
Jan

Misk Partners with UN Youth Office

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The Mohammed bin Salman Foundation (Misk) announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding with the UN Youth Office during the Misk Global Forum 2025.The partnership will strengthen youth capacity, expand access to global resources, and launch initiatives that enhance preparedness and community impact.The MoU builds on Misk’s ongoing collaboration with the United Nations on […]

08
Jan

Al-Jouf to Launch 19th Olive Festival

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The digital media conference for the 19th Al-Jouf International Olive Festival 2026 unveiled today the highlights of the festival, showcasing innovative experiences that combine the richness of the olive world with the authenticity of Saudi culture.Held annually under the patronage of Governor of Al-Jouf Region Prince Faisal bin Nawaf bin Abdulaziz, the festival, running from […]

08
Jan

FLYADEAL ADDS FIVE ROUTES FROM NEW MADINAH BASE

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New Year Begins With Addition Of Istanbul And Four Domestic Services 40 Per Cent Rise In Weekly Flights Provides More Travel Options Madinah, KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA – flyadeal, Saudi Arabia’s fast-growing low-cost airline, has rung in the New Year in emphatic style launching five routes from Madinah, its newest operational base in the Kingdom. The introduction of […]

08
Jan

MIDAD REAL ESTATE AND DIRIYAH COMPANY TO CO-DEVELOP LUXURY $827 MILLION FOUR SEASONS HOTEL AND PRIVATE RESIDENCES IN DIRIYAH

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The $827 million investment and development agreement marks a significant collaboration, strengthening Midad’s expanding Four Seasons portfolio and luxury development pipeline. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 7 January 2026: Midad Real Estate has signed a strategic investment and development agreement with Diriyah Company to co-develop Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences Diriyah on a 235,938-square-meter site in […]

08
Jan

Saudia ranks second globally in on-time arrival performance for 2025

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Jeddah: Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, ranked second globally in on-time arrival performance for 2025, according to the independent aviation tracking site Cirium. This marks the second consecutive year that Saudia has achieved this global ranking, recording an on-time arrival rate of 86.53 percent across a total of 202.8 thousand flights operated […]

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Saudi authority warns against Nestle infant formula

465m-year-old horseshoe crab fossils found in AlUla

The Giving Tree by Bâoli Dubai unveiled

Mounjaro and Wegovy may be necessary

Three Eid holidays in one year?

Misk Partners with UN Youth Office

Al-Jouf to Launch 19th Olive Festival

FLYADEAL ADDS FIVE ROUTES FROM NEW MADINAH BASE

MIDAD REAL ESTATE AND DIRIYAH COMPANY TO CO-DEVELOP LUXURY $827 MILLION FOUR SEASONS HOTEL AND PRIVATE RESIDENCES IN DIRIYAH

Saudia ranks second globally in on-time arrival performance for 2025

What’s happening with Iran-US ‘talks’?

UAE braces for heavy rain until.

Gulf hit by 83% of Iran’s.

Abu Dhabi debris kills 2, injures.

What’s happening with Iran-US.

UAE braces for heavy.

Gulf hit by 83%.