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Saudi Arabia: 7 regulations for importing biological control agents and a ban on genetically modified organisms

20.02.2026

The Saudi “Wiqaa” Center announced 7 new requirements to regulate the import and production of biological control agents, with the aim of promoting sustainable agriculture and protecting the environment, with a complete ban on genetically modified organisms.

The Two Holy Mosques' programs during Ramadan: Knowledge and guidance for the guests of God

20.02.2026

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The Presidency of Religious Affairs at the Two Holy Mosques launches integrated scientific and guidance programs during Ramadan

The King and Crown Prince donated 70 million riyals to the Ihsan Charity Platform

20.02.2026

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In a generous gesture, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and the Crown Prince made a donation of 70

A violator was apprehended for damaging vegetation in the Prince Mohammed bin Salman Reserve

20.02.2026

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The Special Forces for Environmental Security announced the arrest of a citizen who violated environmental regulations by lighting a fire

The sixth Ihsan Charity Campaign launches to support charitable work during Ramadan

20.02.2026

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With royal approval, the sixth national campaign for charitable work was launched through the Ihsan platform, with the aim of

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Saudi Arabia: 7 regulations for importing biological control agents and a ban on genetically modified organisms

The Saudi "Wiqa" Center announced seven new requirements to regulate the import and production of biological control agents, with the aim of promoting sustainable agriculture and protecting the environment, while completely banning genetically modified organisms

20.02.2026

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The Two Holy Mosques' programs during Ramadan: Knowledge and guidance for the guests of God

The Presidency of Religious Affairs at the Two Holy Mosques launches integrated scientific and guidance programs during Ramadan to enrich the spiritual experience of millions of visitors from around the world.

20.02.2026

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The King and Crown Prince donated 70 million riyals to the Ihsan Charity Platform

In a generous gesture, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and the Crown Prince donated 70 million riyals to the National Campaign for Charitable Work through the Ihsan platform, thus strengthening solidarity

20.02.2026

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A violator was apprehended for damaging vegetation in the Prince Mohammed bin Salman Reserve

The Special Forces for Environmental Security announced the arrest of a citizen who violated environmental regulations by starting a fire in the Prince Mohammed bin Salman Royal Reserve, confirming that penalties will be applied

20.02.2026

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The Ukrainian army recaptures territory from Russia and its impact on the war

Ukraine has declared its counter-offensive a success and the recapture of large areas, while peace negotiations with Russia remain stalled due to the dispute over the fate of the Donbas region.

21.02.2026

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A 5.7 magnitude earthquake strikes Afghanistan: details and expected effects

A 5.7 magnitude earthquake struck the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan at a depth of 79 km. Learn about the geological context and potential impacts on the region and neighboring countries.

20.02.2026

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Iranian military plane crashes, pilot killed, on training mission

The Iranian Air Force announced that a fighter jet crashed during a night training exercise in Hamadan province, killing one pilot and leaving another unharmed. The incident highlights..

20.02.2026

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Denmark detains Iranian ship coming from Russia... What's the story?

Danish authorities announced the detention of an Iranian container ship coming from Russia on suspicion of violating international sanctions due to registration problems.

19.02.2026

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Zelensky: The condition for ending the war is relinquishing control of the Donbas region

The Ukrainian president reveals US and Russian pressure demanding a complete withdrawal from Donbas as a condition for ending the war, highlighting the diplomatic complexities of the crisis.

20.02.2026

Politics

Iran's nuclear program: Paris calls for diplomacy amid tensions

France insists that negotiation is the only way to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon, given America's withdrawal from the nuclear agreement and the escalating threats in the Middle East

20.02.2026

Politics

Trump gives Iran 15 days for a nuclear deal: Escalation threatens regional stability

US President Donald Trump threatens dire consequences and gives Iran 15 days to reach a new deal. Analysis of the background and the impact of the escalation on the Middle East and the world.

20.02.2026

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The European Union is pushing for a swift start to Ukraine's accession talks

The European Union is seeking to begin accession negotiations with Ukraine as soon as possible, in a historic move that reflects a geopolitical shift and major challenges for the bloc.

20.02.2026

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British stocks: FTSE 100 index closes up 0.56%

London's benchmark FTSE 100 index closed higher, buoyed by inflation data that bolstered hopes for an interest rate cut. Analysis of market performance and its economic impact.

21.02.2026

Economy

European stocks closed higher, supported by the Stoxx 600 index

European stocks closed positively, with the Stoxx 600 index rising 0.83%, amid investor optimism about monetary policy and economic data.

20.02.2026

Economy

US inflation rises, threatening interest rate cut plans

December data showed the personal consumption expenditures index rising to 2.9% annually, complicating the US Federal Reserve's decisions regarding interest rate cuts and their impact on the economy.

20.02.2026

Economy

The Supreme Court overturns Trump's tariffs for exceeding his authority

In a landmark ruling, the US Supreme Court struck down Trump's sweeping tariffs, ruling that he had exceeded his authority. Learn about the implications of the decision and its impact on global trade.

20.02.2026

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Regulating handicrafts in Saudi Arabia: New conditions and 12 approved fields

The Saudi Heritage Commission has issued regulations for organizing crafts and handicrafts, specifying 12 areas and conditions for registration and licensing with the aim of supporting craftsmen and promoting national heritage.

20.02.2026

Culture

The future of Arabic calligraphy in the Kingdom: New arrangements and a global center

The Saudi Ministry of Culture has issued new arrangements for the Prince Mohammed bin Salman Center for Arabic Calligraphy, including a digital library and a specialized institute to promote this cultural heritage globally.

20.02.2026

Culture

Romeo and Yalit series: A new Saudi comedy reflecting everyday life

Discover the details of the new Saudi comedy series "Romeo and I Wish" by writer Abdullah Al-Osaimi, which presents situations from daily life in a humorous format and with the support of producer Talal Al-Seder.

19.02.2026

Culture

Kahilan Series: A historical drama about the conflicts of Najd in the 18th century

Explore the historical series 'Kahilan', which tells the story of tribal conflicts and power struggles in the Najd desert in the 18th century. A huge drama with Saudi stars, to be shown in Ramadan 2026.

19.02.2026

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Saudi Arabia is building a comprehensive national artificial intelligence system | Vision 2030

The head of SDAIA confirmed that the Kingdom is building a national artificial intelligence system within Vision 2030, with the aim of strengthening the digital economy, developing national competencies and leading the future.

20.02.2026

Technology

YouTube fixes global outage after 300,000 user reports

YouTube has announced it has resolved a technical issue that affected video streaming globally, after receiving over 300,000 reports. Learn more about the outage and its impact

18.02.2026

Technology

Microsoft invests $50 billion in artificial intelligence in the South

Microsoft has announced a massive $50 billion investment plan to support the adoption and development of artificial intelligence in the Global South, with the aim of boosting innovation and economic growth.

18.02.2026

Technology

Shore is establishing an artificial intelligence company in line with Vision 2030

Shor Global Technology Company announced the establishment of a new company specializing in artificial intelligence and emerging technologies, in a strategic move that supports digital transformation in Saudi Arabia.

18.02.2026

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Theo Hernandez returns to Al-Hilal's squad ahead of the crucial match against Al-Ittihad

Al-Hilal officially announced that their star player, Theo Hernandez, is ready to participate in the Saudi Clasico against Al-Ittihad, which strengthens the team's ranks in the race for the Roshan League title.

21.02.2026

Sports

Al-Taawoun's decline in the Saudi Professional League and the threat to their Asian Champions League spot

Al-Taawoun is facing a real crisis in the Roshan League after wasting 11 points in 4 rounds, threatening the team's stability and its ambitions to qualify for the Champions League

21.02.2026

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Al-Fayha defeats Al-Taawon 3-2 and continues to bleed points for Al-Qassim's Al-Sukari

Follow the details of Al-Fayha's thrilling 3-2 victory over Al-Taawoun in matchday 23 of the Roshan League. Goals from Sakala and Benzema thwarted Al-Taawoun's comeback attempt and impacted the standings

21.02.2026

Sports

Al-Shabab defeats Damac 3-1 in Ben Zekri's first match in the Roshan League

Al-Shabab achieved an important 3-1 victory over Damac in the Saudi Professional League, in the first test for new coach Noureddine Benzekri, strengthening the team

21.02.2026

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