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30 storiesNewest publisher update · 2026-10-30 14:27 UTC
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Saudi Arabia suspends travel to Kenya, bans arrivals over Ebola outbreak risks

RIYADH — Saudi Arabia has introduced additional precautionary measures to limit the risks associated with the Ebola virus outbreak, including suspending travel by Saudi citizens to Kenya, halting the issuance of all types of visas to travelers from the country and banning their entry into the Kingdom.The measures, adopted following an assessment of the epidemiological situation by the relevant health authorities, also prohibit entry by travelers arriving through third countries who have stayed i

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2026-10-30 14:27 UTCsaudigazette.com.sa
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Saudi Foreign Minister arrives in Atlanta for G20 talks on global security, economy

RIYADH — Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan arrived in Atlanta, United States, on Friday to participate in the G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting.The meeting will address major geopolitical developments, maritime security, energy, food security, global trade and supply chains.Discussions will also focus on strengthening international cooperation and multilateral action to address global economic challenges.The Saudi delegation accompanying Prince Faisal includes Saudi Ambassador to the

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2026-10-30 14:18 UTCsaudigazette.com.sa
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ZATCA foil attempt to smuggle over 43,000 amphetamine pills through Al-Haditha border crossing

RIYADH — Saudi Arabia's Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) has thwarted an attempt to smuggle 43,371 amphetamine pills into the Kingdom through the Al-Haditha border crossing.The narcotic pills were discovered concealed in the luggage of two passengers arriving in Saudi Arabia aboard a bus.ZATCA spokesperson Hamoud Al-Harbi said the shipment was intercepted after the bus underwent routine customs procedures, including inspections using security technologies and trained detection animals.Th

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2026-10-30 14:12 UTCsaudigazette.com.sa
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Saudi Arabia successfully separates Tanzanian conjoined twins in 14.5-hour surgery

RIYADH — Saudi Arabia has successfully separated Tanzanian conjoined twins Lateens and Lovens in a complex 14.5-hour operation at King Abdullah Specialist Children's Hospital in Riyadh.The surgery marks the 75th successful separation procedure carried out under the Saudi Conjoined Twins Program and the fourth involving conjoined twins from Tanzania.Dr. Abdullah Al-Rabeeah, Supervisor General of the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) and head of the medical and surgical tea

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2026-10-30 11:06 UTCsaudigazette.com.sa
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Saudi Defense Minister discusses regional security with NATO chief, European counterparts

RIYADH — Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman held telephone talks with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte to discuss military and defense cooperation and coordinate efforts in response to ongoing regional developments.During the call, the two sides reviewed joint coordination regarding the current situation in the region, with a focus on supporting regional and international security and stability.Prince Khalid and Rutte also discussed several issues of mutual interest.Separately, the

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2026-10-30 03:47 UTCsaudigazette.com.sa
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Crown Prince receives invitation from UAE PM to attend 2026 UN Water Conference

RIYADH — Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman received an invitation from the Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum to attend the 2026 United Nations Water Conference, to be held in Abu Dhabi.Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Waleed Al-Khereiji received the invitation during his meeting with UAE Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Matar Salem AlDhaheri in Riyadh on Thursday. During the meeting, they rev

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2026-10-29 21:33 UTCsaudigazette.com.sa
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Debris from intercepted Houthi missile injures citizen, damages house and vehicle in Riyadh  

RIYADH — Debris from the intercepted ballistic missile injured a Saudi citizen in Riyadh on Thursday, according to the spokesperson of the Civil Defense. The Civil Defense in Riyadh responded to the fall of debris from two ballistic missiles after they were intercepted and destroyed. The missiles had been launched by the Houthi terrorist militia. The incident resulted in minor injuries to a citizen and material damage to a house and a vehicle, the spokesperson said. In an earlier statement, Maj.

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2026-10-29 21:28 UTCsaudigazette.com.sa
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Spanish PM affirms full solidarity with Saudi Arabia during call with Crown Prince 

RIYADH — Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman held a phone call on Thursday with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez.During the call, the Crown Prince extended his condolences over the victims of the train collision in Spain. He wished the injured a speedy recovery. Sánchez thanked the Crown Prince for his kind sentiments. The Spanish prime minister also expressed Spain's condemnation of the hostile attacks launched by the Houthi militia against Saudi territories. He affirm

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2026-10-29 20:27 UTCsaudigazette.com.sa
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Korean President condemns Houthi attacks in call with Saudi Crown Prince

RIYADH — Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman held a phone call on Thursday with President Lee Jae Myung of the Republic of Korea. During the call, the Korean president expressed his country's condemnation of the Houthi militia attacks targeting civilian facilities in Saudi Arabia. The leaders also discussed bilateral relations between the two friendly countries and ways to further develop them in a number of fields.

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2026-10-29 17:40 UTCsaudigazette.com.sa
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Saudi, Yemeni FMs discuss continued Houthi attacks on civilians in phone call

RIYADH — Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan received on Thursday a phone call from Yemeni Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Dr. Afrah Al-Zouba. During the call, the ministers reviewed bilateral relations between the two countries. They discussed the latest developments in Yemen, including the terrorist Houthi militia's continued attacks on civilians and civilian infrastructure. The ministers also reviewed the efforts to support the Yemeni government in carrying

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2026-10-29 17:21 UTCsaudigazette.com.sa
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Commercial Transactions Law strengthens contractual stability, safeguards commercial practices

RIYADH —The Commercial Transactions Law keeps pace with developments in the commercial and investment environment through its comprehensive scope and consistency with laws that promote contractual stability and enforceability and protect the interests of parties to commercial transactions. It complements the Civil Transactions Law. The Commercial Transactions Law stipulates that the provisions of the Civil Transactions Law apply to cases not expressly addressed by the former when no commercial c

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2026-10-29 17:05 UTCsaudigazette.com.sa
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King Salman appoints Sheikh Al-Maiouf deputy head of Board of Grievances

RIYADH —Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has issued a royal decree appointing Sheikh Abdulmohsen Al-Maiouf as deputy head of the Board of Grievances for judicial affairs.Dr. Al-Maiouf is a distinguished judicial and administrative figure with academic qualifications and extensive experience. He holds a doctorate degree in Islamic jurisprudence and comparative law.Sheikh Al-Maiouf has advanced through various positions within the Board of Grievances, serving in administrative and com

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2026-10-29 16:31 UTCsaudigazette.com.sa
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Saudi Arabia offers condolences to Spain over train crash

RIYADH — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs extended Saudi Arabia's condolences to the families of the victims as well as to the government and people of Spain over the train collision in Toledo province that caused deaths and injuries. "Saudi Arabia expresses its solidarity with the government and people of Spain in the wake of this tragic incident, wishing a speedy recovery to those injured, and safety and security for Spain and its friendly people," the ministry said in a statement.At least 69 p

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2026-10-29 15:54 UTCsaudigazette.com.sa
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Licensed worker housing mandatory for establishments with fewer than 250 employees from Feb. 1, 2027

RIYADH —The National Program for Developing Group Housing for Individuals has stressed the importance of establishments with fewer than 250 targeted employees regularizing their worker accommodation and meeting all regulatory requirements ahead of the final phase of mandatory implementation, which begins on February 1, 2027. The program, chaired by the Ministry of Municipalities and Housing, regulates worker accommodations across Saudi Arabia to ensure health, safety, and quality-of-life standar

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2026-10-29 15:05 UTCsaudigazette.com.sa
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Saudi HR Ministry denies canceling domestic worker recruitment from Ethiopia

RIYADH — The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has denied recent reports circulating about the cancellation of domestic worker recruitment contracts from a particular country through the Musaned platform, as well as claims linking these cancellations to a 30 percent increase in recruitment costs. The country referred to is Ethiopia.The ministry clarified that the measure was limited to a small number of stalled contracts due to challenges faced by certain overseas labor recruitm

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2026-10-29 14:09 UTCsaudigazette.com.sa