The Lovin Riyadh Show

A Saudi woman makes diplomatic history, while a young world traveller chooses the Kingdom for a major milestone ✨✈️Two very different achievements making today’s headlines. 🎙️

The Kingdom is heating up, while a viral Ronaldo and Georgina moment isn’t quite what it seems 👀☕Here’s what everyone’s talking about today 🎙️✨

Al-Hilal’s 4–2 win and Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal’s “we’re not done yet” message to Saudi travellers heading home, Riyadh traffic returning, Hamaki’s first Abha concert and a new mist-cooling system at Al-Zulfi Club.

Ronaldo’s return to Al Nassr to Saudi fan culture, Ghostly Kisses, and heartwarming moments across the Saudi, here’s what happened today 🎙️🇸🇦

A massive transformation is getting underway in Makkah, while something spectacular had people across Saudi Arabia looking up last night. 👀✨

A disagreement in Taif takes an unexpected turn, while an iconic species gets closer to a historic Saudi comeback. 👀🇸🇦Two very different stories making headlines today. 🎙️✨

AI meets Quran competitions 🤖📖, Riyadh watches the clouds 🌧️, and Saudi hospitality delivers another plot twist ☕️🇸🇦. Here’s today’s catch-up.

Celebrations stretch across Saudi, Türkiye and Pakistan, while one unforgettable act of courage leads to a life-changing journey. 🇵🇰🇹🇷🕋

A swift response keeps everyone safe in Jazan, while an inspiring Saudi story reaches the global stage—with a touching football moment in between. 🇸🇦⚽✨

From savage humidity and fresh dates to a surprise bisht moment, body cams, new delivery rules and a major defence pact 🎙️🇸🇦

The latest from Saudi Arabia: a major defence deal, billions spent in Riyadh, plus some seriously wholesome moments.

SAFF’s controversial English test debate and British creator George Buckley’s epic Saudi roadtrip. Tune in to today’s episode!

Are wedding prep expectations getting out of hand? Plus, the Saudi Pro League is done with "retirement vacations." Alex breaks it all down!Hit subscribe for more local Riyadh vibes and daily updates!

Riyadh's flight network is growing faster than ever, Jawazat has an important reminder for travelers, a Saudi homeowner's response to unwanted ads has gone viral, and we end with a heartwarming story that's putting smiles on faces across the Kingdom. 🎙️🇸🇦

Riyadh's roads are getting a major upgrade, a dust alert is in effect across the capital, the International Falcon Breeders Auction is back, and two heartwarming Saudi stories are making waves online.

From space shots captured in the Saudi desert that blew NASA away, to a Chinese expat’s heartwarming story, and a date harvest so huge it broke a Guinness World Record!

This week, Sara dives into the massive road transformation around KAFD, Al Nassr's exciting pre-season updates with Cristiano Ronaldo and João Félix, and the Spider-Man craze that's taking over social media. From infrastructure to football to pop culture, here's everything you need to know today.

From a deeply emotional personal journey completed in Medina to a world-record highway cutting through the Empty Quarter, we’re covering two incredible Saudi stories today! 🇸🇦✨ Hit play and tune into the latest updates! 🎧🛣️

From major global sustainability goals to hilarious Saudi Pro League online banter, today we’re diving into two stories making waves in Saudi Arabia! 🇸🇦 We unpack a massive upcoming national theme and look at a viral football post that had fans cracking up. Press play and join the conversation! 🎧✨

The official National Day 2026 identity is here… and it’s bringing back a familiar slogan 🇸🇦✨Plus, Zendaya closes out her Spider-Man press tour with another stunning Saudi fashion moment. 🕷️🖤

The Kingdom is on a mission to get everyone moving, while one viral wedding has sparked an unexpected conversation online. 👀🇸🇦Tune in for today’s biggest stories from around Saudi. 🎙️✨

A family wedding unexpectedly sparks a huge online conversation, while one of Saudi Arabia’s biggest esports stars leaves fans with an emotional message. 👀🇸🇦Catch up on today’s biggest stories from around the Kingdom. 🎙️✨

The Saudi Ministry of Interior records nearly 15,000 residency and border violations in nationwide inspections. KSrelief’s central kitchen distributes 25,000 hot meals to families in Gaza. Plus, a deep-dive into Saudi Arabia’s 11 native skink species (including the sand-swimming sandfish!) and how Tabuk is supplying 33 million flowers annually to markets across the Kingdom.

Jeddah Tower hits a major milestone, Saudi moves closer to a rail connection with Türkiye, and Tabuk gives Prince Fahd bin Sultan an emotional welcome home. Here's everything happening today.

From a tragic accident involving a Saudi tourist in Türkiye to a devastating house fire in Jazan, today's episode looks at two heartbreaking stories that remind us how quickly life can change. We cover the latest developments, what authorities have shared, and the important reminder these incidents leave behind.

From Zoe Cristofoli revealing the truth about living in Saudi Arabia, to addressing fake accounts between Saudi & UAE, and the secret behind that viral Al-Fateh tattoo! Here’s your weekly dose of Riyadh news you can’t miss! 🎙️👇

Saudi Arabia responds to threats against its commercial shipping, while one Saudi pilot proves that age is just a number after flying solo around the world at 58 following his aviation journey that began at 52.🎙️ New episodes of the Lovin Riyadh Show keep you up to date with the latest news, inspiring stories, and everything happening across Saudi.

This week, we’re talking next-level tech as a robotic surgery is completed from 900km away! Plus, Riyadh turns into Madrid after Spain’s wild 2026 World Cup win, and the internet is completely divided over a viral premarital health screening debate. Let's dive in!

Today's recap: A surprise NYC meeting, celebrating our neighbors in the UAE, Riyadh's best ice cream spots, and the future of energy!

In today’s episode, we address the late-night regional security alerts that activated the National Early Warning Platform in Al-Kharj and Yanbu, highlighting the incredible efficiency and speed of the Kingdom's digital warning networks before a swift all-clear was given. Next, we gear up for the absolute hottest weeks of the year as authorities officially signal the arrival of the traditional "Date Cooker" heatwave phase. Finally, we take you on a perfect weekend escape south to the Al-Baha region, where residents and tourists are currently celebrating beautiful mountain fog, cooler climates, and refreshing summer rainfall.

A touching viral moment, incredible Saudi hospitality, inspiring art, and a debate every Riyadh driver has had 👀✨

The Kingdom has entered its hottest stretch of summer, while Saudi fans are turning World Cup celebrations into unforgettable moments. 🥵🎉Tune in for today’s biggest stories from around the Kingdom. 🎙️🇸🇦

Riyadh is changing faster than ever, and one lucky driver had a roadside surprise they definitely weren’t expecting. 👀✨Tune in for today’s biggest stories from around the Kingdom. 🎙️🇸🇦

A conversation about shared finances has divided opinions, while a tragic story from Riyadh has sparked a wider discussion about workplace culture and wellbeing. 💬Tune in as we unpack today’s biggest talking points from around the Kingdom 🎙️🇸🇦

Saudi Arabia just hit a surprising environmental milestone, and a conversation about the future of work is getting people talking. 👀Tune in as we break down today’s biggest stories from around the Kingdom. 🎙️🇸🇦

A big change is on the way for one of Saudi Arabia’s busiest roads, and astronomers are already preparing for a once-in-a-lifetime event in the skies. 👀✨Tune in for today’s biggest stories from around the Kingdom. 🎙️🇸🇦

In this episode of the Lovin Riyadh weekend roundup, we are diving straight into the biggest local headlines, starting with homegrown superstar Hattan Alsaif's absolute masterclass of a second-round TKO victory at PFL MENA 10, which completely blew the roof off Boulevard Studios for her professional debut. Meanwhile, our local gaming giants Team Falcons and Twisted Minds are packing their bags for Paris to defend Saudi Arabia's reigning crown at the third edition of the Esports World Cup, proving our esports dominance is truly global.

Three stories, three different moments, from a conversation about representation in Saudi cinema to a diplomatic joke that broke the ice and a small act of kindness that touched thousands 🎙️🇸🇦🤍

Saudi esports goes global in Paris and Canada's PM visits the Kingdom as Saudi continues to strengthen global partnerships.Here's your daily Lovin Riyadh roundup 🤝 🎮

An unforgettable World Cup night that brought fans together and an important weather update for anyone planning a trip to southern Saudi Arabia. ❤️⛈️Tune in for today’s biggest stories from around the Kingdom. 🎙️🇸🇦

A heartfelt message from Cristiano Ronaldo after the World Cup and a major announcement that’s set to reshape Najran. 👀✨Tune in as we unpack today’s biggest stories from around the Kingdom. 🎙️🇸🇦

Saudi Olympian wins one of show jumping's most prestigious titles, while an unexpected wedding celebration in Riyadh reminds everyone why this city's community is so special 🐎🤍

A football celebration that crossed borders and a striking new addition to Riyadh’s skyline that’s impossible to miss. ⚽✨Tune in as we break down today’s biggest stories from around the Kingdom 🎙️🇸🇦

On today’s episode of the Lovin Riyadh Show, we cover the Ministry of Interior's latest nationwide enforcement campaign resulting in 15,591 residency and border security violations. We then look at the incredible scenes of celebration that took over Saudi Arabia following Egypt's historic World Cup qualification. Additionally, we cover diplomatic updates as Vice Foreign Minister Waleed Elkhereiji traveled to Tehran to convey the leadership’s condolences to Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian. Finally, we highlight Film AlUla's newly launched hands-on summer training program designed to upscale rising Saudi cinematic talent on international movie sets.

Today's Lovin Riyadh Show is all about the moments everyone is talking about, from Ronaldo's viral "Bismillah" moment ⚽ to an inspiring act of Saudi kindness 💚 and a closer look at the Kingdom's incredible red fox 🦊

A road safety reminder, a legendary internet mystery, and an incredible filmmaking story with a surprising twist. 👀🎬Tune in as we unpack today’s biggest stories from across the Kingdom. 🎙️✨

A Red Sea survivor's journey is finally becoming a Saudi film. 🎬🌊 Plus, Saudi Arabia has officially ranked as the safest country in the G20 🇸🇦🏆 #lovinriyadh

An incredible moment of precision at the Grand Mosque and a heartfelt story of solidarity following a national tragedy 🕊️Join us as we unpack today’s biggest stories from across the Kingdom 🎙️🇸🇦

One chapter closes, another begins… while a legendary football moment from our childhood is finally becoming reality. 👀⚽Tune in as we unpack today’s biggest stories 🎙️✨

A remarkable rescue, an unforgettable expedition, and two stories that show very different sides of Saudi Arabia 💚Hit play as we break down today’s biggest headlines 🎙️✨