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Innovative heat protection umbrella design for Hajj and Umrah pilgrims in Makkah

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Ministry of Hajj and Umrah Launches Innovation Challenge for Next-Generation Pilgrim Umbrellas

The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah invites designers and engineers to create advanced, sustainable sun-protection solutions to enhance pilgrim…

August 6, 2026 · 2 min read

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Riyadh and Tokyo Accelerate Bilateral Cooperation in Smart City Tech and Urban AI

High-level talks between Riyadh Mayor Prince Faisal bin Ayyaf and Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike focus on sharing expertise in urban…

July 27, 2026 · 2 min read

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Saudi Arabia Showcases Local SDG Strategy at UN High-Level Political Forum

Madinah Region Development Authority presents its hyper-local urban analytics and SDG localization model at the UN High-Level Political Forum in…

July 20, 2026 · 2 min read

High-tech green building architecture and sustainable transport infrastructure in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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Sustainable Infrastructure: How Saudi Arabia’s Green Mega-Projects Align with UN 2030 Goals

Faisal AlFadl, Secretary-General of the Saudi Green Building Forum, highlights how the Kingdom's massive infrastructure pipelines drive UN 2030 sustainable…

July 10, 2026 · 3 min read

An autonomous electric cargo container transport moving through a futuristic Saudi logistics hub.

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Saudi Arabia Secures Strategic Smart Mobility and Infrastructure Pacts with China in Shanghai

Saudi Arabia showcases 75 investment opportunities and seals critical smart mobility pacts with Chinese tech giants at Transport Logistic China…

June 29, 2026 · 2 min read

A digital urban control room representing smart city cooperation between Riyadh and Tokyo.

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Riyadh and Tokyo Forge Strategic Tech Alliance to Accelerate Smart City and AI Integration

Riyadh Region Mayor and Tokyo Governor hold landmark virtual talks to exchange technical expertise in artificial intelligence, data analytics, and…

June 26, 2026 · 2 min read

Advanced, futuristic smart city highway infrastructure along the Saudi Red Sea coast during a clear afternoon.

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National Centre for Meteorology Alerts Red Sea Coastal Corridors to Week-Long Dust Activity

The National Centre for Meteorology issues a week-long sandstorm alert across the Red Sea coast, highlighting the vital role of…

June 25, 2026 · 2 min read

The massive, ultra-futuristic mirrored exterior wall of The Line in NEOM slicing perfectly across the sweeping, rugged red desert canyons of northwestern Saudi Arabia.

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Saudi Arabia’s The Line Seeks to Revolutionize Urban Living with a 170km Smart City

Built using principles of Zero Gravity Urbanism, The Line NEOM is an unprecedented 170km linear smart city completely free of…

June 24, 2026 · 3 min read

Futuristic smart city transportation hub in Saudi Arabia implementing advanced digital tourism infrastructure.

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Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Indonesia and Malaysia Lead the Future of Digital Tourism Through AI and Smart Innovation

A profound wave of digital transformation is structurally reshaping the global travel landscape as Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Indonesia, and Malaysia…

June 23, 2026 · 3 min read

Futuristic NEOM Sky Stadium suspended between mirrored buildings of The Line during sunset.

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Saudi Arabia’s NEOM Sky Stadium Set to Redefine Football at FIFA World Cup 2034

Saudi Arabia plans to build the groundbreaking NEOM Sky Stadium 350 meters above ground for the 2034 FIFA World Cup,…

June 22, 2026 · 3 min read

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