RIYADH — Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman and Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani witnessed the signing of an agreement to implement a high-speed electric passenger rail project connecting Saudi Arabia and Qatar.
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Hamas is willing to discuss "freezing or storing" its weapons, a senior official said on Sunday, amid concerns that the nascent ceasefire deal between Israel and the militant group could collapse.
Speaking to the Associated Press in Qatar on Sunday, (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia and Qatar have signed an agreement to establish a high-speed electric rail link between the two countries, connecting Riyadh and Doha via Dammam and Al-Ahsa, according to a joint statement issued Monday at the conclusion of (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman and Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani co-chaired the Saudi-Qatari Coordination Council meeting at Al-Yamamah Palace in Riyadh on Monday. The agenda of the meeting (...)
RIYADH — The foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia and seven other Islamic countries reiterated their absolute rejection of any attempts to expel the Palestinian people of Gaza from their land.
In a joint statement, the foreign ministers of Saudi (...)
Border clashes have erupted again between Pakistan and Afghanistan's Taliban forces, with each side accusing the other of violating a fragile ceasefire along the 1,600-mile (2,600 km) frontier.
Residents fled the Afghan border city of Spin Boldak (...)
With the draw for the 2026 World Cup completed, attention now shifts to next summer's tournament in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, a competition expected to deliver breakout stars, major shocks and the drama that comes with a 48-team (...)
The leaders of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda have signed a peace deal aimed at ending the long-running conflict in the region at a summit hosted by US President Donald Trump in Washington.
Ahead of the summit, there was an escalation (...)
RIYADH — The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) on Friday expressed deep concern over two proposed European Union laws on corporate sustainability due diligence and corporate sustainability reporting, warning they could impose broad new obligations on (...)
US President Donald Trump is planning to receive Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the White House this week with all the trappings of a state visit, sources familiar with the matter said, including a welcome ceremony in the morning (...)
For the complex legacy of M.F. Husain, one of 20th-century India's most important artists, this year has been a tale of two auctions.
In March, one of the late painter's monumental depictions of rural life, the 14-foot-long "Untitled (Gram Yatra)," (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia welcomed the signing of an immediate ceasefire agreement by Pakistan and Afghanistan. The Kingdom also hailed the establishment of mechanisms aimed at consolidating lasting peace and stability between the two countries during (...)
DOHA — Qatar are heading back to the FIFA World Cup. The 2022 hosts secured their place at the 2026 Finals with a 2-1 victory over the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday, as second-half headers from Boualem Khouki and Pedro Miguel sent the Maroons (...)
Hamas has returned the bodies of four more deceased hostages, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has said, with identification work underway.
The Red Cross retrieved the remains in coffins and handed them over to the Israeli military late on Tuesday (...)
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Families of Israeli hostages still being held by Hamas have said Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is the "one obstacle" preventing their return and reaching a peace deal.
The Hostages and Missing Families Forum wrote on social media that Israel's (...)
An emergency meeting of Arab and Islamic states is taking place in Qatar in response to Israel's air strike on Hamas leaders in Doha last week.
A draft resolution seen by the Reuters news agency condemns what it calls Israel's "hostile acts (...)
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has not ruled out further strikes on Hamas leaders following last week's attack in Qatar, saying they would not have immunity "wherever they are".
Speaking at a joint press conference with US Secretary of (...)
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Israel on Sunday for an official visit, days after an Israeli missile strike targeted Hamas leaders in Qatar's capital Doha.
Rubio is expected to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
In a (...)
Arab leaders began arriving in Qatar on Sunday to attend an emergency Arab-Islamic summit called in response to Israel's attack on Doha.
According to the state news agency QNA, Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould El-Ghazaouani landed at Hamad (...)
Qatar's prime minister on Sunday denounced Israel's attack on Doha that targeted Hamas leaders, as Arab and Muslim foreign ministers convened to discuss a potential unified response.
Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, who also serves as (...)
The United Arab Emirates summoned Israel's deputy ambassador, David Ahad Horsandi, to deliver a strong condemnation of Israel's strike on Qatar and the remarks made by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Reem Al Hashimy, UAE Minister of State (...)
SOCHI — The 8th Joint Ministerial Meeting of the Strategic Dialogue between the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the Russian Federation, held in the Russian city of Sochi on Thursday, strongly condemned the attack carried out by the Israeli (...)
GENEVA — Saudi Arabia strongly condemned and denounced the brutal Israeli aggression on the State of Qatar and the blatant violation of its sovereignty.
Addressing the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, Saudi Permanent Representative to the United (...)
