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Saudi film 'Norah' Nominated for Cannes Film Festival 2024

Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 17 April 2024 - The Cannes Film Festival announced that the Saudi film "Norah," supported by the Saudi Film Commission through its 'Daou' initiative, has been selected as part of the festival's Official Selection in the 'Un Certain Regard' section. The festival will take place in ......Read More

Thursday, April 18, 2024

Khabib's Official Training Gloves Will Be Sold at Tooba Charity Auction in Dubai

The charity auction will take place both online and offline at the Invest World Expo Dubai gala dinner on the 23rd of April (Dubai, UAE — April 17, 2024) — Tooba, the charitable platform dedicated to facilitating global giving in a quick, simple and secure manner, will mark its inaugural presence at the Invest World Expo ......Read More

Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Formula E and FIA to unveil new gen3 evo race car at upcoming monaco E-prix

Latest GEN3 Evo car to be unveiled on 25th April in the build-up to Round 8 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship in Monaco Cutting edge performance upgrades integrated into the world’s first race car designed for street racing for faster, more dramatic, wheel to wheel action London, Dubai and Riyadh, 17th April 2024: Formula ......Read More

Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Victory for Pascal Wehrlein after last Lap Heartbreak for Rowland

Pascal Wehrlein clinches victory in Round 7 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship at the Misano E-Prix. Wehrlein's sixth Formula E career win follows Oliver Rowland's last-lap energy management issue, securing a triumphant comeback for TAG Heuer Porsche. Reigning champion Jake Dennis claims second place for Andretti Formula E ......Read More

Monday, April 15, 2024
Oliver rowland wins misano e-prix opener after antonio felix da costa disqualification

Misano, Riyadh, Dubai, 14th April 2024: Oliver Rowland of Nissan Formula E Team clinched victory at the Misano E-Prix Round 6 on Saturday night after race winner António Félix da Costa of TAG Heuer Porsche Formula E Team, was disqualified for a technical breach following FIA investigation. An FIA technical report revealed there was a ......Read More

Sunday, April 14, 2024

Mitch Evans Looks For Another Italian Triumph As Formula E Descends On Rimini Debut - Where To Watch ...

The ABB FIA Formula E World Championship Season 10 progresses with Rounds 6 & 7 at the Misano World Circuit in Italy The Misano E-Prix double-header marks the championship’s first visit to the prestigious circuit known for intense two-wheel action, and the series’ seventh meet in the country The next instalment of the Season 10 ......Read More

Saturday, April 13, 2024

Formula E to Use Latest Sustainable Tech to Power its Events Worldwide

Renewable energy to power the series via biofuel generators, solar arrays and high efficiency batteries Improved battery efficiency charges four cars simultaneously Multi-year deal with leading global energy solutions provider Aggreko London, Dubai, Riyadh, 5th April 2024: Formula E has today announced a multi-year deal with leading ......Read More

Friday, April 5, 2024

Tokyo E-prix Winner Max Gunther Eager to Challenge for Formula E Title

Dubai and Riyadh, 4th April 2024: Formula E driver Maximilian Gunther is determined to challenge for this season’s Formula E world championship title after emerging victorious in the inaugural Tokyo E-Prix. The Maserati MSG Racing driver crossed the chequered flag first after a strategic move to the front of the grid on Lap 24. ......Read More

Thursday, April 4, 2024
Maximilian Guenther Secures Victory For Maserati Msg Racing In Debut Tokyo E-PRIX

Maximilian Guenther secures victory for Maserati MSG Racing in the first Tokyo E-Prix, overcoming Oliver Rowland's early lead with Japanese Prime Minister, Fumio Kishida and Governor of Tokyo, Yuriko Koike in attendance The event unfolded before a star-studded crowd, including Formula 1 sensation Yuki Tsunoda, Sung Kang of Fast & ......Read More

Saturday, March 30, 2024

Rowland Seeks To Extend Nissan's Podium Streak In Front Of Sell-Out Home Crowd At Formula E's First ...

The ABB FIA Formula E World Championship makes its inaugural debut in Japan with the highly anticipated Tokyo E-Prix this weekend The historic spectacle is the first-ever motorsport race on Tokyo’s streets, and the 34th venue in the Championship’s history With four winners in as many rounds, the Championship stands on a ......Read More

Thursday, March 28, 2024

Formula E Races Into Asphalt 9: Legends With Time-Limited Events Ahead Of Tokyo E-Prix

In an expansion of their partnership, Formula E is integrating into Asphalt 9: Legends, the globally renowned racing game by Gameloft. Launching with a series of time-limited events (TLEs) starting this weekend on Asphalt 9: Legends' Osaka track, to celebrate the eagerly anticipated Tokyo E-Prix, the collaboration introduces the Formula E ......Read More

Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Ubisoft to launch formula E Universe in Trackmania with Three Championship Racetracks

Formula E, in partnership with game publisher Ubisoft, launches Formula E universe in Trackmania, featuring Season 10 racetracks, team liveries, Game Mode and cash prizes. Formula E Season 10 circuits of Tokyo, Berlin and London launch ahead of corresponding real-world races. Each circuit features three live races, with €1,000 ......Read More

Monday, March 25, 2024
Royal Commission for Alula Marks Key Milestone in Excavation of Alula's Sharaan Resort

Bouygues Construction commences first rock excavation at Sharaan Nature Reserve, highlighting commitment to excellence with sustainable and technologically advanced construction practices The Jean Nouvel-designed project inaugurates a new era of eco-luxury deeply intertwined with AlUla’s heritage AlUla, Saudi Arabia, 25 March 2024: The ......Read More

Monday, March 25, 2024

Alula Camel Cup countdown Officially Underway: The Pinnacle of Camel Racing Returns Next month with ...

World's most prestigious camel racing event back in AlUla from 24-27 April – organised by Royal Commission for AlUla in collaboration with Saudi Camel Racing Federation ● Second edition promises exhilarating fusion of sport, culture and entertainment alongside 'Year of the Camel' ......Read More

Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Formula E Announces New Technology Partnership With Google Cloud To Accelerate Growth Of Championshi ...

Multi-year expansion of world record-breaking collaboration. Partnership spearheads Formula E's push to secure a roster of specialist technology partners. Collaboration expands to enhance Formula E's sporting, marketing, and sustainability capabilities. London, Dubai and Riyadh, 18 Mach 2024: Ahead of this ......Read More

Monday, March 18, 2024

TikTok and KSA's Telfaz 11 Launch First-Ever Episodic Branded Content Exclusively for TikTok This Ra ...

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, March 12: TikTok announced a partnership with Telfaz 11, a creative media studio from Saudi Arabia specializing in local entertainment content, to debut the first-ever episodic branded content series produced exclusively for TikTok. This partnership ushers in a new era of native Saudi-first branded entertainment for audiences across the region, and presents advertisers with a fresh opportunity to reach diverse audiences. This Ramadan, Telfaz 11 will introduce two captivating shows tailored exclusively for TikTok viewers. These series will natively integrate advertisers into the heart of weekly Ramadan episodes, while delivering immersive experiences that prioritize ......Read More

Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Bupa Arabia Supports Historic Jeddah Half Marathon, Encouraging Community Health

Jeddah: Bupa Arabia for Cooperative Insurance sponsored The Historic Jeddah Half Marathon, organized by the Saudi Sports for All Federation, which was held on Saturday, March 2, 2024, in the city's historic district. The Historic Jeddah Half Marathon was a unique event offering a remarkable opportunity to celebrate the fusion of ......Read More

Monday, March 11, 2024

Max Verstappen wins the formula 1 stc Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 2024!

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia - (March 9th) - After a thrilling 50 laps, magnificent Max Verstappen won the FORMULA 1 STC SAUDI ARABIAN GRAND PRIX 2024 under the floodlights at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit on Saturday evening. He stood on the podium for the 100th time in his career alongside his Red Bull team-mate Sergio Pérez and third-placed Charles ......Read More

Sunday, March 10, 2024

Max Verstappen to Start on pole Position at the Formula 1 stc Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 2024!

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia - (March 9th) - Max Verstappen will start on pole position for the FORMULA 1 STC SAUDI ARABIAN GRAND PRIX after a thrilling qualifying session at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit. The Dutchman set a time 0.319s quicker than Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc. Third on the grid will be his Red Bull team-mate Sergio Pérez, one place ......Read More

Sunday, March 10, 2024

Baseball United Signs Historic Partnership to Bring Professional Baseball to Saudi Arabia

Agreement with the Saudi Baseball and Softball Federation will enable Baseball United to host its league within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and includes rights to launch Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam franchises RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA (March 6, 2024) - Baseball United, the first-ever professional baseball league focused on the Middle East and Indian ......Read More

Thursday, March 7, 2024
Formula e sets new Acceleration Benchmark for current FIA Single Seaters, outpacing formula 1 and Ch ...

Saudi Arabia's Reem Al Aboud sets a new acceleration benchmark in Formula E's GENBETA race car, outpacing the current Formula 1 race car and achieving a 0-60mph time of 2.49 seconds. The new time cements Formula E’s position as the fastest accelerating sport on and off the track and highlights Formula E's ......Read More

Thursday, March 7, 2024

Billboard Arabia creates sounds from the lands of the Arab world

A trailblazing music initiative that allows MENA’s iconic natural landscapes to be heard for the first time ever Sounds of the Land uses unique sounds from diverse topographies across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Through this innovative music initiative, Billboard Arabia aims to have the sounds of these iconic landscapes ......Read More

Wednesday, March 6, 2024

ALULA FUTURE CULTURE SUMMIT UNVEILS FULL PROGRAMME, CELEBRATING CULTURAL DIALOGUE AND INNOVATION

The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) in partnership with the Saudi Ministry of Culture has announced the full programme for Saudi Arabia's inaugural AlUla Future Culture Summit, taking place from 25-27 February. Set in Daimumah, where contemporary art, nature and heritage come together in the scenic heart of the Cultural Oasis, the summit ......Read More

Tuesday, February 27, 2024

In motorsport we definitely need more female role models... the more the merrier!

Saudi Arabia's first female racing driver, Reema Juffali, discusses her inspirations, hopes for the future and her 'wild card' entry in the first round of the 2024 F1 Academy season. Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (26th February 2024) - Saudi Arabia's first female racing driver and founder of Theeba Motorsport, Reema Juffali, ......Read More

Tuesday, February 27, 2024
OFFICIAL WEIGH-IN RESULTS FOR PFL CHAMPIONS VS. BELLATOR CHAMPIONS

Renan Ferreira and Ryan Bader collide in Champion vs. Champion Heavyweight Main Event Impa Kasanganay and Johnny Eblen meet in the Champion vs. Champion Co-Main Event PFL vs. Bellator Champions takes place tomorrow, February 24th on ESPN+ PPV and DAZN PPV with the Early Card beginning at 12:00 PM ET RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA - The Professional ......Read More

Saturday, February 24, 2024

Claressa Shields Hopes Her Journey Inspires A Future Generation of Champions

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, 21st February 2024: Ahead of the biggest mixed martial arts (MMA) event of the year, multiple-time boxing world champion, two-time Olympic gold medalist, and Professional Fighters League (PFL) fighter Claressa Shields took time out of her busy schedule and met with members of the Saudi Boxing Federation to discuss her combat ......Read More

Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Saudi Sports for All Federation Signs Agreement with Sports Brand ASICS to Sponsor Upcoming Events

Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 18 February 2024 – The Saudi Sports for All Federation (SFA) is thrilled to announce a strategic partnership with the Middle East arm of renowned Japanese sportswear brand ASICS. A signing ceremony for this exciting collaboration took place at the SFA headquarters in Riyadh, with representatives from both organizations present, including Shaima Saleh Al-Husseini, SFA Managing Director, and Seiji Hori, General Manager of ASICS Arabia, who both signed the agreement. ASICS Arabia will serve as a strategic partner for two SFA events and will play a prominent role as a key sponsor of the highly successful Riyadh Marathon. The partnership follows ......Read More

Sunday, February 18, 2024

Saudi Film Commission set to participate at 74th Berlin International Film Festival

Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, February 12, 2024 – The Saudi Film Commission (SFC) announced its Participation in the 74th Berlin International Film Festival "Berlinale," from February 15 to 25th, to showcase the Kingdom's efforts in supporting the film industry, developing cinematic production, and nurturing local talent by encouraging their Participation in international festivals, as part of the Kingdom's aspiration to become a global destination for the film industry. The Participation includes a Saudi pavilion in partnership with Film AlUla, the Cultural Development Fund, NEOM, the "Invest in Saudi Arabia" initiative, the Red Sea International Film ......Read More

Tuesday, February 13, 2024
RIYADH SEASON ANNOUNCES PFL CHAMPIONS VS. BELLATOR CHAMPIONS TICKETS ON SALE TODAY

First-ever PFL PPV Super Fight event to feature PFL Champions vs. Bellator Champions Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to host the first mega MMA event of the year Saudi Arabia’s Abdullah Al-Qahtani among those to be competing on 24th February Riyadh, 12th February 2024: The Professional Fighters League (PFL) and Riyadh Season have ......Read More

Monday, February 12, 2024

Esports World Cup Foundation Launches Program to Support Club Ecosystem, Crown World's First Club Ch ...

EWC Club Program Aims to Elevate Cross-Game Competition Under Esports Club Banners, Promote More Sustainable Ecosystem Structure RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — February 5, 2024 – Esports World Cup (EWC) Foundation announced today the EWC Club Program, a first-of-its-kind initiative designed to promote sustainable planning for ......Read More

Monday, February 5, 2024

Winners Revealed for “TRT World Citizen Awards”

The winners of “TRT World Citizen,” a project initiated by TRT in 2017 with the principle of “Inspiring Positive Change,” have been revealed. “TRT World Citizen Awards,” which is among TRT's most significant social responsibility initiatives and was launched in 2017 with the principle of ......Read More

Monday, February 5, 2024

Formula E Renews Exclusive Partnership with Saudi Sports Company for Expanded Broadcast in Mena

• Saudi Sports Company (SSC) Extend Broadcast Rights for Formula E with Enhanced Coverage on SSC Sports, Shahid platform and MBC ACTION. • Formula E is thrilled to announce this renewed partnership in Diriyah where it is launching the season's first double-header on January 26 and 27. RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, 27th ......Read More

Saturday, January 27, 2024
World Champion Jake Dennis Storms to Diriyah E-Prix Victory Wearing the Green of Saudi Arabia

• Englishman blows competition away with 13.289 seconds win – the second-largest winning margin in Formula E history • World champion reveals helmet adorned with initials in Arabic • Stage set for more world-class motorsport on Saturday with round 3 • Tickets available from SAR 100 via Formula E World ......Read More

Saturday, January 27, 2024

Saudi Star Yara Alhogbani Confirmed for Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open

Saudi’s first female professional awarded wild card for qualifiers at tournament Philippines’ Alexandra Eala added to main draw Grand Slam-winner Naomi Osaka confirmed as wild card entrant earlier this week Tickets for the all-female competition on sale now January 24, 2024 – Abu Dhabi, UAE: The start of the Mubadala Abu ......Read More

Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Rafa Nadal Sets new Target to Grow Tennis and Sport in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Tennis Federation announces new ambassador role for global tennis icon Riyadh, 15th January 2024: Rafa Nadal, one of the greatest sporting figures and tennis players of all-time has become a new ambassador of the Saudi Tennis Federation (STF) as part of a long-term commitment to help grow the sport and inspire a new generation of ......Read More

Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Formula E's GEN4 Suppliers Confirmed, To Debut in Season 13

Dubai and Riyadh, 7th December 2023: The next phase of progress and evolution of Formula E came one step closer as the FIA confirmed the choice of suppliers for the GEN4 race car – set to debut in Season 13 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship in 2026/27. With Formula E just nine seasons old, the on-track technology is ......Read More

Thursday, December 7, 2023
Jeddah's Hayy Cinema Celebrates One-Year Milestone with Nawartuna

Jeddah; Art Jameel, the independent organisation that supports artists and nurtures creative communities, celebrates the one-year anniversary of launching Hayy Cinema at Hayy Jameel, Jeddah’s home for the arts, marked by a collaborative programme with Red Sea International Film Festival (RSIFF). This milestone is marked by a year of ......Read More

Thursday, November 30, 2023

Ethereal Echoes Showcases a Celestial Collaboration of Art & Couture

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, November 24, 2023 — Ethereal Echoes, a pioneering exhibition introduces a collaboration between Marina Fedorova, an international contemporary artist and Yousef Akbar, a Saudi Arabian fashion designer. The exhibition is a multifaceted dialogue between art, fashion, and culture enriched by digital reality, running from ......Read More

Tuesday, November 28, 2023

#Art_Jameel Announces the Opening of new Exhibition in Jeddah; “At the Edge of Land”

Jeddah: Art Jameel, an organisation supporting artists and creative communities, announces the opening of a major new group exhibition titled 'At the Edge of Land’ (on view through to April 16, 2024). The exhibition investigates the intricate and often concealed relationships between landscapes and trade and their interconnected ......Read More

Thursday, November 16, 2023

Madina's First Cinema Project Achieved by Empire Cinemas

Madina, Saudi Arabia, 15th November 2023: Empire Cinemas has expanded its presence in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia after opening its first branch in the Madina region. Located at Al Rashid Mall, it is the 10th branch to be opened by Empire Cinema in Saudi Arabia with the cinema home to 10 screens and a capacity of 764 seats. It also includes a ......Read More

Wednesday, November 15, 2023
History made and records broken during scintillating first day of Aramco Team Series presented by Pu ...

• Alison Lee shoots nine-under-par for overnight lead; makes history with eight successive birdies • World No.4 Minjee two behind with first round 63 • Teams Ciganda and Law share team event lead; six teams trailing closely behind • Riyadh Golf Club hosting Saudi capital’s first-ever professional golf ......Read More

Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Alison Lee makes more History, Seals Emphatic Victory in Aramco Team Series presented by Public Inve ...

• The American star finished on 29-under-par to win the individual event – a new 54-hole tour record • Lee also broke 36-hole record yesterday and finished bogey-free tournament with 29 birdies • Team event-winning captain Carlota Ciganda finished second on 21-under-par Riyadh, Saudi Arabia ......Read More

Monday, October 30, 2023

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