When King Abdulaziz chose Riyadh as the capital of his newly unified state, his vision was to transform the modest walled town into a modern city worthy of the Kingdom’s ambitions. In 1946, he ...
Riyadh has officially stepped into the global spotlight — and it’s not for skyscrapers or mega projects this time. The Saudi capital has become the first city in the Middle East to receive the Global ...
Modern Saudi Arabia was established in 1932 by King Abdulaziz Al-Saud (1882-1953). Riyadh's oldest historical reference dates back to 715 BC as the city of Hajr. King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud ...
RIYADH — The Ministry of Interior has completed the second edition of its “Place of History” initiative by restoring and preparing one of its historic sites, the ministry’s first headquarters in ...