The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia participated in the "camel parade" held Saturday in the French capital, Paris.
Organized by the French Federation for the Development of Camelids in France and Europe, the event commemorates the United Nations' (...)
Global oil and gold prices jumped and shares fell after US officials said an Israeli missile had struck Iran.
After initial sharp moves in Asia on Friday, the market reaction eased with Brent crude oil trading around 1.7% higher, to sit above $88 a (...)
Operations at Dubai International Airport remain severely disrupted after heavy rains battered the United Arab Emirates and neighboring countries.
The storm pounded the UAE on Tuesday, flooding roads and the sections of the busy international (...)
Heavy rain has been battering Gulf states, causing flash floods that have killed 20 people and disrupting flights at the world's second-busiest airport.
Dubai Airport said it was facing "very challenging conditions" on Wednesday. It advised (...)
Tragedy struck Oman as heavy rains unleashed massive floods across the Sultanate, claiming the lives of at least 17 individuals, including a group of schoolchildren and their driver who were swept away in their vehicle.
The nation mourns the loss of (...)
DAMMAM — Moderate to heavy rainfall, accompanied by high-speed winds, hailstones, and torrential rain, witnessed in many cities and governorates of the Eastern Province on Monday amid forecast of the possibility of extending rain depression, which (...)
At least 17 people have died in flash floods triggered by heavy rain across Oman since Sunday, the country's National Committee for Emergency Management (NCEM) reports.
On Tuesday, the government suspended the work of employees and workers in the (...)
TASHKENT — The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has called for an international conference to comprehensively address the Palestinian issue, with the aim of establishing an independent Palestinian state with East Jerusalem as its capital.
This (...)
Oil prices fell in early Asian trade after Iran's reprisal attack on Israel over the weekend.
Brent crude — a key benchmark for oil prices internationally — was lower but still trading close to $90 a barrel on Monday morning.
Prices had already (...)
MAKKAH — Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received a phone call from Sultan Haitham bin Tarik of Oman, extending Eid Al-Fitr greetings. They exchanged wishes for prosperity and progress for their countries and the Islamic world.
Another call (...)
Warships from China, Russia and Iran have held live-fire exercises in a key Middle Eastern waterway this week as the three partners put on a show of force in the volatile region, according to reports in state-run media.
The drills near the Gulf of (...)
In every era, a faction of "wily, troubled individuals" emerges, regrettably some of them Arabs. Their primary concern is to belittle, demean, and undermine others, casting governments and peoples in the light of "lies and fabrications."
During the (...)
RIYADH — The General Authority for Statistics has published a preliminary report on international trade for Q4 2023, revealing a 13% increase in the volume of trade exchange between the Kingdom and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries compared (...)
A Marine rapid response force is expected to leave the eastern Mediterranean Sea in the coming weeks and return to the United States, according to two defense officials, in a significant reduction of US forces in the region.
The USS Bataan (...)
The Cabinet, chaired by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman Tuesday in Riyadh, reiterated the Kingdom's support for regional and international efforts to ban all forms of weapons of mass destruction.
The backing comes following its (...)
SHARJAH — Saudi Arabia achieved a remarkable success in the fourth West Asia Para Games, held in Sharjah by securing 55 medals.
The haul included 17 gold, 23 silver, and 15 bronze medals, bolstering the nation's standing to third place in the (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia and Britain announced on Wednesday the new procedures for the electronic visa waiver regime that allows Saudi citizens traveling to Britain to stay a much longer period of time. The new regime of Electronic Travel Authorization (...)
DOHA — In their final Group F match of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023, Saudi Arabia and Thailand played out a 0-0 draw at Education City Stadium on Thursday.
This result, combined with Oman's 1-1 tie against the Kyrgyz Republic, ensured Saudi Arabia's (...)
The Cabinet, chaired Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman in Riyadh on Tuesday, discussed the developments in the Palestinian arena and the international efforts in this regard, and reiterated the Kingdom's rejection of the Israeli (...)
DOHA — Saudi Arabia cruised to a decisive 2-0 victory against a tenacious but ultimately outplayed Kyrgyz Republic in their AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 encounter at Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium on Sunday.
The match, witnessed by a crowd of 39,557, saw the (...)
DOHA — Head coach Roberto Mancini, guiding Saudi Arabia in his first major tournament since his appointment in September 2023, shared insights on the upcoming AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 clash between Saudi Arabia and Kyrgyz Republic.
Saudi Arabia, (...)
Addleshaw Goddard has obtained a Foreign Law Firm License from the Saudi Ministry of Justice, following its 2023 announcement to establish an office in Riyadh. This new office joins the firm's existing Middle Eastern locations in Dubai, Qatar, and (...)
DOHA — In an exhilarating AFC Asian Cup match, Saudi Arabia staged a remarkable comeback to defeat Oman 2-1 on Tuesday.
The game was marked by a significant twist involving the VAR system, which saw a last-minute winning goal initially disallowed (...)
DOHA — After much anticipation and debate, Saudi national team coach Roberto Mancini dropped some heavy surprises when he revealed that the absence of several Saudi players from the Saudi Green's roster was due to their refusal and not his (...)
DOHA — The Saudi Arabian national football team launched its first training session Friday in Doha, Qatar, in preparation for the upcoming 2023 Asian Cup.
The team, also known as "The Green Falcons," is set to kick off its campaign in the tournament (...)