RIYADH — Under the patronage of Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, the 82nd class of cadets celebrated their graduation at King Abdulaziz Military College.
The ceremony was attended by high-ranking officials including Vice (...)
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' (...)
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 (...)
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 (...)
MAKKAH — Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed Bin Salman welcomed the Prime Minister of Pakistan Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif for an iftar gathering at Al-Safa Palace in Makkah.
The event, also attended by Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Bahrain (...)
MAKKAH — Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Prince Mohammed Bin Salman arrived in Makkah from Jeddah on Saturday to spend the remainder of the blessed month of Ramadan near the Grand Mosque.
Accompanying the Crown Prince were several high-profile (...)
The Cabinet, chaired by Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed Bin Salman in Jeddah Tuesday, gave its blessing to the launch of the Gulf Cooperation Council's (GCC's) Vision for Regional Security, which aims to maintain stability in the region, (...)
JEDDAH — Saudi Arabia will bear the government fees of displaced citizens from neighboring countries, who are permitted to stay and rectify their status in the Kingdom, for a period of four years. This landmark decision was taken by the weekly (...)
MANAMA — Saudi Arabia and Bahrain have entered into two memoranda of understanding (MoUs) aimed at advancing transportation infrastructure and enhancing road safety and maintenance.
These agreements underscore a mutual commitment to bolstering the (...)
The Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Aboul Gheit strongly condemned the terrorist attack that took place near Moscow.
He described the attack as an act that cannot be justified under any pretext.
In a statement, Aboul Gheit expressed his deepest (...)
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 (...)
The Pentagon said US and UK fighter planes have carried out strikes on 18 Houthi sites in Yemen — the fourth such joint operation by the allies.
The US said Saturday's strikes were directed against storage facilities, drones, air defense systems, (...)
RIYADH — Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman has crowned America's Senor Buscador as the winner of the 5th edition of the Saudi Cup 2024 horse race at King Abdulaziz Racecourse in Riyadh on Saturday evening. The world's richest horse (...)
RIYADH — The Saudi Council of Ministers on Tuesday approved the Law for the Protection of Whistleblowers, Witnesses, Experts and Victims.
The Weekly session of the Cabinet, chaired by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman in Riyadh, also (...)
ABU DHABI/RIYADH/MANAMA — Five soldiers from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Bahrain have lost their lives in a terrorist attack on a military base in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia.
The attack also resulted in injuries to two other members of (...)
RIYADH — Swiss contestant Stephanie Weil claimed a $1 million prize, equivalent to SR3.75 million, in the final competition of the Riyadh Season Treasure Hunt, held at Boulevard City.
The contest saw thousands of participants from around the globe (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman expressed his aspiration to make more efforts to achieve the vision of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman to achieve the unity of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) (...)
Abu Dhabi based Lulu Group has again lent a compassionate hand to the people of Gaza with much needed aid and relief materials. The second batch of aid, consisting of 50 tons of food products, hygiene products and other essentials were handed over (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan and his Bahraini counterpart Dr. Abdullatif Al Zayani presided over the preparatory committee meeting for the upcoming third session of the Saudi-Bahraini Coordination Council on (...)
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 (...)
MANAMA — In a move to bolster digital cooperation and artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities, Saudi Minister of Communications and Information Technology Abdullah Al-Swaha announced the launch of the 'Generative Artificial Intelligence for All' (...)
Genesys®, a global cloud leader in AI-powered experience orchestration, has opened a new office in Riyadh, marking its latest milestone for its investment in Saudi Arabia. The new Genesys office is located in Home Offices in the heart of Riyadh, one (...)
RIYADH — Col. Turki Al-Harbi, spokesman of the Presidency of State Security, emphasized that Saudi Arabia's pioneering experience in combating terrorist crimes and its financing is unique in the world. "The essence of this experience is human life," (...)
The US and UK carried out additional strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen on Monday, marking the eighth round of attacks by the US military on the rebels' infrastructure in just over 10 days, according to a joint statement.
They struck eight (...)