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On Thursday evening, all eyes will be on Riyadh as the semifinals of the Saudi Women's Federation Cup take place. Al-Nassr faces Al-Ula in a challenging match, while Al-Hilal takes on Al-Qadisiyah in an exciting encounter.
The Al-Ula governorate announced that Saudi saffron has received a 'first-class' rating according to ISO 3632 standards, reflecting the Kingdom's commitment to diversifying agricultural crops. This achievement follows successful trials that demonstrated the region's soil and climate suitability for high-quality saffron cultivation.
Al-Ula has been nominated for the 'Best Film City 2026' award by Screen International, recognizing its status as a premier film production location. This nomination reflects the region's growing prominence in the cinematic landscape.
Saudi saffron, classified as 'first class', underscores Al-Ula's significance as a premier location for high-value crop cultivation. This luxurious crop boosts the local economy and reflects a shift towards sustainable agriculture.
Abha has solidified its top position in the First Division League after defeating Al-Jubail 2-0 in a postponed match from the 26th round. This victory brings Abha's points total to 62, leading by 6 points over its closest rival, Al-Dar'iya.