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
Saudi-US arms deal includes plans for 150 Lockheed Martin Blackhawk helicopters
:: A series of US-Saudi arms deals announced on Saturday includes a pledge to assemble 150 Lockheed Martin Blackhawk helicopters in the Kingdom, an official statement said. The $6 billion deal for Blackhawks is expected to result in about 450
Muslim World League chief outlines need for anti-terror initiatives
:: The head of the Muslim World League (MWL) on Saturday described the need to “counter extremist ideology,” as he outlined a new anti-terror initiative set to be launched during US President Donald Trump’s visit to Saudi Arabia. Addressing the
King Salman presents Trump with Saudi Arabia’s top civilian honor
:: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman on Saturday presented Donald Trump with the Kingdom’s top civilian honor, as the US president began a trip to Riyadh aimed at strengthening security and economic ties. The king placed the Collar of Abdulaziz Al
‘A new page’ as US President Donald Trump lands in Saudi Arabia
:: US President Donald Trump has landed in Saudi Arabia for a historic meeting tipped to “turn the page” on US-Arab affairs after a strained relationship under the previous American administration. The president touched down in Riyadh and was welcomed
Saudi forces shoot down Houthi ballistic missile
:: Saudi Air Defense Forces shot down a ballistic missile fired by Houthi militias from Yemen toward Saudi Arabia Friday night, Arab Coalition command said. In a statement carried by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), the coalition said the missile
Saudi-US deals worth $380bn agreed during historic Trump visit
:: Saudi-US agreements and investment opportunities worth at least $380 billion were struck on Saturday during the historic visit to Riyadh by President Donald Trump, officials said. King Salman and Trump co-signed the “Saudi-US Joint Strategic Vision Declaration” as a
US arms contractor Raytheon announces Saudi deal to launch Arab operation
:: US defense contractor Raytheon has announced partnership with Saudi military industries to create an Arabia business unit. Raytheon’s Arab operation will develop smart weapons and air defense systems, aerospace and security capabilities in Saudi Arabia. The announcement was made
General Electric announces $15 billion of business deals with Saudi Arabia
:: American technology and engineering giant General Electtic (GE) announced on Saturday it had signed $15 billion of business deals with Saudi Arabia which will go a long way in boosting the kingdom’s drive to diversify its non-oil economy .
Saudi singers pen songs in English in honor of Trump’s visit to Riyadh
:: Saudi singers Majid al-Muhandis and Abdallah Rashad have both penned bi-lingual Arabic and English songs to mark the United States President Donald Trump’s visit to Riyadh. Al-Muhandis is set to perform his song during the opening of the exhibition
King Salman back in Riyadh for Saudi-US Summit
:: King Salman arrived in Riyadh on Friday afternoon where preparations are ready for the highly anticipated Saudi-US Summit set to be held on Saturday, as per SPA. Saudi Arabia is ready to receive US President Donald Trump on his
Riyadh Summit: Saudi top officials to address press conferences
:: The Riyadh Marriott Press Center is going to be packed with hundreds of journalists from around the world to cover the Saudi-US summit. A number of press conferences are set to be scheduled to provide information and answers to
Top Saudi cleric ‘blesses’ Trump-Muslim summit in Saudi Arabia
:: A top Saudi cleric on Friday described as “blessed” an Islamic summit in the capital Riyadh at the weekend to be attended by Muslim leaders and US President Donald Trump. In his Friday sermon, the imam of the holy
Saudi Arabia prepares for Trump’s historic visit
:: Saudi Arabia is making every effort to dazzle and impress President Donald Trump on his first overseas trip, seizing on the visit to cement itself as a major player on the world stage and shove aside rival Iran. The
Saudi Arabia classifies top Hezbollah leader as terrorist
:: Saudi Arabia, on Friday, classified as a terrorist Lebanese national Hashim Safi al-Din, head of the Executive Council of the Hezbollah militia and senior leader of the party, and a relative of Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hasan, and placed
Trump to push back on Iran: Saudi FM
:: US President Donald Trump plans to push back on Iran and ensure its compliance with the nuclear deal, Saudi Foreign Minister Adel Al-Jubeir said at a press conference, citing statements by senior American officials. The Kingdom will work closely
Bloomberg: Red carpet ready for Trump in Saudi Arabia
:: Saudi Arabia is putting on a show for Donald Trump on his first overseas trip as U.S. president. Bloomberg said in a report that Muslim leaders will assemble in Riyadh, and there’ll be an exhibition of classic American cars
SoftBank boss follows Trump to Saudi to launch $100 bln fund
:: Some six months after his visit to Donald Trump’s Manhattan mansion cheered investors, Masayoshi Son, Japan’s richest man, is set to follow his friend to Saudi Arabia as the new US president makes his first overseas trip since taking
Cholera kills 242, infects 23,500 people in Yemen in three weeks
:: A cholera outbreak in war-ravaged Yemen has killed 242 people, and left nearly 23,500 others sick in the past three weeks alone, the World Health Organization said Friday. The UN health agency said that in the past day alone,
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