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Saudi Arabia Introduces Unified Legal Adulthood Age of 18 Across Civil, Criminal and Labor Systems

Saudi Arabia has formally lowered the legal age of adulthood to 18, aligning civil, criminal and labour regulations under a unified legal framework granting full adult rights at the age of 18.
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Saudi Arabia Maintains Stability in Domestic Energy Supply Through Aramco Procurement Expansion

Saudi Aramco has expanded its domestic supplier network through 12 new industrial contracts under its Namaat programme, supporting greater localisation of oil and gas supply cha...

Saudi Arabia Expands Regional Trade and Agriculture Cooperation Agreements With Russia

Saudi Arabia has signed multi-billion-riyal agreements with Russia focused on agriculture, veterinary vaccines and food supply chains, aiming to strengthen long-term food securi...

Saudi Arabia Confirms Stable Security Conditions After Missile Interception Near Southern Border

Saudi security authorities confirmed the interception of an uncontrolled missile near the southern border, stating that defensive systems successfully neutralized the threat wit...

Saudi Arabia Advances Cybersecurity Framework With Mandatory Rapid Reporting Rules for Digital Breaches

Saudi Arabia is tightening national cybersecurity requirements with proposed rules mandating fast disclosure of digital incidents, reinforcing its regulatory approach to critica...

Saudi Arabia Launches Wadi Laban Bridge Expansion Project to Support Riyadh Traffic Growth

Riyadh municipality has completed structural assessments for three new cable-stayed bridges under the Wadi Laban corridor project, designed to handle up to 400,000 vehicles daily.

Saudi Food and Drug Authority Shuts Down Five Factories Over Salmonella Contamination Violations

The Saudi Food and Drug Authority has ordered the closure of five food production facilities after inspections found severe salmonella contamination, with legal and regulatory a...

Saudi Arabia Moves Ahead With Judicial Appointments of 212 Judges Under Royal Decree

King Salman has issued a royal decree appointing and promoting 212 judges across Saudi Arabia, aimed at improving judicial efficiency and accelerating case processing in civil a...

Saudi Arabia Expands Logistics and Rail Cooperation With Turkey Under New Transport Agreement

Saudi Arabia and Turkey have agreed to deepen cooperation on rail and logistics systems, including plans to enhance cross-regional transport efficiency and freight connectivity.

Saudi Arabia Opens Investment Offering for Five Football Clubs as Sports Sector Privatization Expands

Saudi Arabia has expanded its sports privatization drive with investment opportunities in five domestic football clubs, part of broader efforts to attract private capital into t...

Saudi Arabia Reports Extreme Heat Forecasts as Temperatures Approach 50°C in Eastern Province

The National Center for Meteorology has warned that temperatures across parts of Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province could reach 50°C, with conditions running up to 1.5°C above seas...

Saudi Defence Ministry Denies Allegations of Drone Strike on Prince Sultan Air Base

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Defence has rejected reports of foreign drone incursions targeting Prince Sultan Air Base, stating that national security systems remain stable and fu...

Saudi Arabia Confirms Interception of Missile Near Southwestern Border After Yemen Launch

Saudi defence authorities said a missile launched from Yemen was intercepted before crossing into Saudi territory, with no reported damage to civilian infrastructure or populati...
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