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Saudi blogger Ahmed Al Omran tweets: “Hai'a [Saudi religious police] targets corniche-goers with a mobile mosque. If they can't force you to go to mosque, they bring mosque to you.” Global Voices ...
The new development will cover 12 km Corniche area, starting from the Frontier Guard Administration building in the south to the open areas behind Fatima Al-Zahra Mosque in the north. Clearing the ...
The above footage is authentic. The piazza around the Prophet's Mosque in Medina does have all these mechanized umbrellas ...
Al-Balad Souk, TaiftravelogueWhen you think of Saudi Arabia, you think of spirituality. Saudi Arabia has a distinguished place in the Islamic world as it houses the Khana Kaaba and all the ...
Cairo: Authorities in charge of the Prophet’s Mosque, Islam’s second holiest site in the Saudi city of Medina, are well-prepared to receive worshippers expected to flock in large numbers to ...
I’m sad to report that Formula 1 will keep racing on the Jeddah Corniche Circuit until 2027 while work is ongoing at Saudi Arabia’s new purpose-built track.
From guestroom audits to rising RevPAR, Saudi’s hotel market continues to evolve on all fronts. ADR surges, brand debuts, ...
A road crew works outside the Formula One Jeddah Corniche Circuit, on November 30, 2021. Saudi authorities in 2021 carried out arbitrary arrests, trials, and convictions of peaceful dissidents ...
For those considering a visit to Saudi Arabia, these are some of the key issues American travelers may wonder about, with logistical pointers to keep in mind on the trip itself.
The showing of Maha Mallouh's "Food for Thought" sculpture was the first time a sculpture by a Saudi female artist has been installed in Jeddah.