Stories from Saudi Arabia

Donations or services are being provided for watering at the Arafat Mosque, Mina, and Muzdalifah.

Road projects are underway in the Medina region of Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Arabia has begun offering gene therapy, described as very specific and expensive, for conditions like genetic mutations in Factor 2 that cause difficulty in finding suitable blood.

A five-point difference has been reported in the standings involving Al-Hilal, according to a Saudi broadcaster.

RTM World announced it will broadcast the '2026 Mecca Holy Message' at 3 AM.

A company sold its television factory this year, a decision made after a quarter-century of producing television sets.

The Kingdom's representative to the United Nations reiterated that targeted meetings aim to consolidate calm and build a solid ground for negotiation. This Saudi vision has a long legacy, beginning 100 years ago with King Abdulaziz laying the foundation for regional calm.

Pilgrims are preparing for their journey to the holy site of Mecca, with efforts focused on creating an easier and more reassuring faith experience. Explanatory messages are being broadcast in multiple languages on screens at airports and entry points.

Ten road network projects were inaugurated in the Medina region, according to Transport Ministry spokesperson Abdulaziz Al-Zaaitebi. These projects are intended to facilitate the movement of pilgrims during the Hajj season.

Saudi Arabia is maintaining a consistent diplomatic approach in the Middle East, prioritizing dialogue and de-escalation to contain tensions and avoid conflict.