Saudi King and Crown Prince Condole Kuwait

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

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 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 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 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 »

 

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Mina stampede probe on track

Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Naif

Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Naif, deputy premier and minister of interior who is also chairman of the Supreme Haj Committee, chaired here on Sunday evening a meeting of the main investigation committee formed to find out the causes of the

Performance of public agencies to be monitored

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman

The Council of Ministers on Monday approved a National Center for Evaluating the Performance of Public Agencies. The weekly session of the Cabinet, chaired by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman at Al-Yamama palace here, strongly condemned the

Transfer of sponsorship through Abshir from next week

Saudi Arabia’s Passports Department (Jawazat) will launch two services for the issuance of multiple visas and sponsorship transfer of expatriates through the Abshir electronic system on the portal of the Ministry of Interior from next week. This was announced by

Cabinet briefed on king’s talks with world leaders

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman briefed the Cabinet on his talks with President Ismail Omar Guelleh of Djibouti, the Prime Minister of France Manuel Valls, Foreign Minister of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier, the leader of the Progressive Socialist

Why is ISIS able to recruit Saudi youth?

Samar Fatany

By : Samar Fatany On Wednesday, the Muslim world celebrated its new year amidst fears and concerns of the growing threat of ISIS and the spread of an extremist militant ideology that has destroyed peace and harmony in many parts

Sectarian incitement as a weapon in the Gulf

Abdulrahman al-Rashed

By : Abdulrahman al-Rashed A video showing a Saudi young man verbally abusing a taxi driver because he hanged a picture of a religious symbol in his car has recently gone viral, with many voicing support for the taxi driver

Al-Jubeir: Hard to envision Iran role in Syria solution

Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir said on Monday it was difficult to envision a role for Iran in Syria peacemaking efforts due to its military role in the conflict there. Al-Jubeir made the statements during a joint conference with Germany’s

SABIC’s Q3 sales drop to SR37.3bn

The Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) announced Sunday its third-quarter sales at SR37.3 billion, down from SR48.7 billion compared to the same period last year. SABIC, Saudi Arabia’s largest listed company, had earlier said its third-quarter net profit fell 9.4

Saudi Arabia well placed to become major global player in commodities

Saudi Arabia is well positioned to become a leading commodities supplier in the region, and a major player in the mining and minerals sector globally. Leading local and international experts agree that the Saudi Arabia has what it takes to

Three-year program to train Saudis for job market

A newly-launched program under the title “Our Youth Our Future” will provide three-year training to Saudi youth at six different training academies under the supervision of the Human Resources Development Fund (HRDF). The program initiated by King Khalid Foundation targets

Payment of parking money in currency notes soon

People will soon be able to pay in the form of currency notes of SR1 and SR5, instead of just coins, for parking, according to an online newspaper. Abdullah Al-Ghamdi, director of parking projects at Jeddah Development and Urban Regeneration

Sudan sends ground troops to Yemen to boost Saudi-led coalition

A battalion of Sudanese troops arrived in Yemen’s southern port city of Aden on Saturday, military officials said, bolstering Saudi-led Arab forces trying to keep out the Iran-backed Houthis and curb the growing presence of Islamist militants. Aden, a strategic

Saihat tragedy: ‘Our brave security forces saved lives’

Eyewitnesses to the attack in Saihat on Friday recalled the chaos that ensued after the lone gunman opened fire on worshippers killing five and injuring 9 others. “Everybody was inside the meeting hall around 7 in the afternoon; we heard

King Salman holds talks with Djibouti leader

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman held talks with Djibouti President Ismail Omar Guelleh in Riyadh to review bilateral relations between the two countries, ways of enhancing them in various fields, and the latest developments in the region.

Sustainability of volunteer work requires stimulus and benefits

Volunteering may be one of the most valuable experiences of one’s life. The initiatives taking place in various fields emphasize the level of awareness and real citizenship found in young Saudis. Yasser bin Sulaiman, undersecretary at the Umm Al-Qura University,

Four girls run away from Jeddah shelter

Police are searching for four girls who ran away from the Hospitality House of the Jeddah Social Affairs Directorate a few days ago. The head of the directorate, Abdullah Al-Tawi, confirmed that the girls broke the emergency door and left

World-class training for Saudi youth

Two local organizations have signed an agreement to ensure that training is provided for young Saudis under an internationally recognized and accredited curriculum. Nesma training center for young people signed the agreement with Majid community development organization at the center’s

Campaign aims to help the elderly see better

The Ebsar Foundation for rehabilitation and vision impairment services, a non-profitable foundation, with the cooperation of Magrabi Hospital and Centers, launched their annual campaign for the elderly under the slogan “Eye Care for Elderly People.” Mohammad Tawfik Bellow, secretary general

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