Saudi Arabia News in English
January 2, 2026
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Good morning! It’s 2nd January, and here’s your Saudi Arabia daily news capsule.
Severe weather alert issued as destructive winds cause visibility issues in four regions.
Over sixty thousand invoices for white land fees issued in Riyadh as new regulations take effect.
Iran's central bank governor falls amid rising inflation and protests across the country.
Saudi Arabia warns against any threats to its security amid ongoing tensions with the UAE.
Yemen's transport ministry reacts to Saudi inspections on flights, raising concerns over air travel.
Saudi Arabia establishes the world's largest government data center to boost its digital economy.
Yemen's presidential council faces internal divisions as tensions rise within the government.
New regulatory measures affecting salaries, education, and housing start today in Saudi Arabia.
Cold wave expected to hit several regions starting Saturday, with temperatures dropping significantly.
Saudi embassy clarifies visa exemption agreement with Russia is not yet in effect.
Sudanese army claims control over key areas in North and South Kordofan amid ongoing conflict.
Taiwan's president vows to defend the island's sovereignty following Chinese military drills.
Russia reports downing of 168 Ukrainian drones in a single night amid intensified attacks.
Somalia's president reveals Israeli conditions for recognizing Somaliland, raising diplomatic tensions.
Saudi market index opens higher but trading volumes remain the lowest in seven years.
That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!
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