AlUla’s Ancient Kingdoms Festival has successfully concluded its 2025 edition, marking its most ambitious programme to date, and reinforcing its position as one of the region’s leading history and heritage events. Several marquee experiences will remain open beyond the festival period, extending its impact into early 2026. Celebrating more than 7,000 years of human history
Eurovent Middle East, in cooperation with the Air Movement and Control Association (AMCA), hosted the second edition of the Middle East Industry Congress – HVACR Next Generation: Sustainability in Extreme Conditions on 28 October 2025 at the InterContinental Durrat Al Riyadh Resort & Spa, Saudi Arabia. Supported by leading HVACR manufacturers, the congress brought together government officials, industry leaders,
For many years, Saudi Arabia was known as a country closed to the outside world, maintaining a conservative cultural structure and allowing tourism mainly for religious purposes such as pilgrimage. However, in the last 10 years, this perception has undergone a profound transformation. With its Vision 2030 initiative, Saudi Arabia decided to reinvent itself. Its
The General Entertainment Authority (GEA) and Riyadh Season, under the leadership of HE Turki Alalshikh, in cooperation with WWE®, have announced that the 39th annual Royal Rumble will be held at KAFD in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Saturday, January 31, 2026. This landmark event marks the first time that the Royal Rumble will be hosted outside of North America. WWE SmackDown will
TikTok has released its Q2 2025 Community Guidelines Enforcement Report, underscoring the platform’s ongoing dedication to building a safe, positive, and authentic space for its global community. From April to June 2025, TikTok removed a total of 18,998,721 videos across the MENA region for violating its Community Guidelines. These figures represent the enforcement efforts across
AlUla’s status as a global hub for culture, heritage, exploration and discovery has been strengthened after it was officially named the World’s Leading Cultural Tourism Project 2025 at this year’s World Travel Awards. The most prestigious honour at the annual Awards, and the industry’s highest accolade, AlUla won the top title after receiving the most
Saudi Arabia’s ambitious multi-trillion-dollar construction pipeline, driven by Vision 2030 and giga projects such as Qiddiya, Diriyah Gate, King Salman Park, King Abdullah Financial District, Misk Foundation City, Riyadh Expo 2030 and The Red Sea Project, among others, is transforming urban spaces, construction and commercial developments across the Kingdom. Supporting this transformation, Big 5 Construct