Overview
Saudi Arabia is a country located in the Middle East, bordered by Jordan to the north, Iraq to the northeast, Yemen to the east, and Oman and the United Arab Emirates to the south.
Name Origin
The name "Saudi" comes from the Arabic word for "Peace". The country was named after the Saudi dynasty that ruled from 1932 to 1953.
Space Exploration (1976): Saudi Arabia launched its first satellite, Al-Buraq.
Medical Research: the country has made significant contributions to medical research, including advances in cancer treatment and organ transplantation.