Saudi King and Crown Prince Condole Kuwait
In a heartfelt gesture of solidarity, Saudi Arabia’s King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman expressed their deepest condolences to the Emir of Kuwait on Monday following the passing of Sheikh More »
Putin and Abbas Discuss Gaza Crisis
Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to meet with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Tuesday during Abbas’ visit to Russia. Arriving on Monday, Abbas aims to discuss the ongoing Gaza conflict with More »
Saudi Arabia Voices Strong Support for Gaza Peace Initiatives
Saudi Arabia has firmly aligned itself with the recent joint statement made by President Joe Biden of the United States, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi of Egypt, and Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, More »
Saudi Crown Prince, US Secretary of Defense discuss troop deployment
:: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received a phone call on Wednesday from the US Secretary of Defense during which they discussed ongoing arrangements to send US troops of a More »
Saudi Energy Minister confirms restoration of Kingdom’s gas production capacity
:: Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Energy confirmed on Wednesday the restoration of production capacity, affirming the Kingdom’s position as a reliable energy supplier in the global market. The energy minister, Prince Abdulaziz More »
Category Archives: National
The World’s biggest hotel to open in Saudi Arabia
The World’s largest hotel is set to open in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Upon completion, Abraj Kudai will offer 10,000 rooms in 12 different towers. The project, with a total built area of 1.4 million square metres, is designed by Dar
Relief center to streamline Saudi aid
The King Salman Center for Relief and Humanitarian Works launched in Riyadh on Wednesday will streamline the Kingdom’s donations to distressed people across the world. Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman, who laid the foundation stone of the
Obama hails ‘extraordinary’ Saudi relations
U.S. President Barack Obama hailed the “extraordinary friendship and relationship” Washington has with Riyadh after meeting with Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammad bin Nayef and Deputy Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman at the White House after King Salman pulled out
King lauded for Yemen relief center
Saudi officials, scholars and Yemenis including President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi have praised Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman for opening a relief center that would provide aid for the Yemeni people. “The center will provide relief for
Outstanding Saudi women honored
Saudi Arabia is proud of its women leaders and their immense contribution in various fields, Princess Reema bint Bander Al-Saud has said. “It gives me great pleasure to see women being recognized for their boundless achievements,” she added. Princess Reema,
Shot in arm: 8,000 health jobs for Saudis
Minister of Health Khalid Al-Falih has announced that there are about 8,000 jobs for citizens at facilities in the country. Speaking to reporters on Tuesday after the opening session of the second ministry forum on the latest trends in health
King Salman announces SR2bn aid for Yemen
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman on Wednesday launched a relief body bearing his name with a SR1 billion donation. Addressing the ceremony to lay the foundation stone at Al-Yamamah Palace in Riyadh, the king said: “To the
Media curbs for judges to ensure impartiality
The Ministry of Justice has warned all judges and ministry officials from issuing media statements and engaging with journalists without first obtaining approval from the ministry. It added that both the ministry and the Supreme Judicial Council have appointed official
SCTA: Huge potential for tourism jobs
The Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (SCTA) has the potential to create a huge number of jobs for Saudis, the president of the body, Prince Sultan bin Salman, said Monday. “This view is based on a number of studies
1,100 Yemenis freed from Makkah detention center
The Makkah Detention Center released 1,100 detained Yemenis after ensuring that they met all the requirements of status correction, said Maj. Gen. Khalafullah Al-Tuwairgi, director of Makkah Directorate of Passports (Jawazat). “There are only 400 Yemenis left at the detention
OIC appeals for $32m Yemen aid
The Jeddah-based Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has appealed to member-countries to raise $32 million as humanitarian aid for Yemenis who have been affected by the war. “I appeal to OIC member countries for donations to alleviate the suffering of
Obama to meet with Saudi leaders ahead of summit
President Barack Obama will meet with Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Nayef and Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in the Oval Office on Wednesday, ahead of a summit with other Gulf Arab leaders, the White House said on
Saudi FM: Camp David to discuss Iranian intervention in region
Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister on Tuesday said the upcoming Camp David summit, in which U.S. President Barack Obama is hosting GCC leaders, will focus on three points. In statements broadcast by Al Arabiya News Channel, Jubeir said Thursday’s summit is
King Salman, Obama vow to strengthen Saudi-US ties
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman and US President Barack Obama held talks on telephone on the upcoming Camp David summit. Obama emphasized his country’s commitment to defend the Kingdom’s security and stability. King Salman expressed his regret
Houthis urged to abide by cease-fire
Ministers on Monday praised Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman for setting up a humanitarian and relief center in Riyadh that would coordinate all aid for the Yemeni people. The king will open the center, named after him,
Readiness of Saudi civil defense discussed amid Yemen war
Saudi Arabia’s Najran Emir Prince Jelawi Bin Abdulaziz Bin Musaed chaired a meeting of Saudi Civil Defense officials in the region. The prince reassured the public of safety in regions on the border with Yemen, where Saudi-led coalition forces are
Saudi Power: 158 local and foreign exhibitors join show
As many as 158 local and international exhibitors from 28 countries are taking part in Saudi Power 2015, which was opened by Deputy Minister For Water & Electricity Saleh bin Hussein Al-Awaji here on Monday. It is being held with
Individuals can apply for maid visas
The Ministry of Labor announced Monday that individual sponsors can now apply directly to their local labor offices for housemaid visas. Previously only private recruitment offices were allowed to apply for visas through agencies in countries abroad. Agency to agency
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