The head of the UN nuclear watchdog agency reiterated that attacks against nuclear power plants in Ukraine are "an absolute no go", following direct military action targeting the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) on Sunday.
Rafael Grossi, (...)
A new drone attack on Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia power plant has raised the risk of a "major nuclear accident", the UN's atomic watchdog has warned.
Russia said Ukraine was behind the attack, which it said injured three people. Ukraine has denied (...)
Iran has vowed to retaliate after it accused Israel of bombing its embassy complex in Syria on Monday, in a deadly escalation of regional tensions over the war in Gaza that once again appeared to raise the risk of a wider Middle Eastern (...)
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) experts were told that security concerns meant they would not be going ahead with their planned access to the reactor rooftops at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant on Dec. 19.
According to the latest (...)
The Lauder Business School in Vienna, Austria, has severed ties with Harvard University "in solidarity with the Jewish student community," according to a statement from the institution.
"Since 2014, Lauder Business School has proudly been an (...)
Several European countries have tightened security measures for Christmas over fears of possible terrorist attacks.
French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin instructed police and gendarmes to increase their presence at churches across the country (...)
The European Union agreed on Monday to slap Russia with a fresh round of sanctions that includes the long-awaited ban on diamonds, a valuable revenue stream for the Kremlin that has until now remained untouched.
Starting on 1 January, the bloc's 27 (...)
A delegation comprising approximately 30 officials from 20 government agencies is currently participating in a high-level workshop in Vienna.
The delegation is spearheaded by Minister of Commerce and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the (...)
تنطلق غداً الجمعة 8 ديسمبر 2023 النسخة الثانية عشرة لنهائيات الجولة العالمية 3×3 لكرة السلة، والتي تنظمها وزارة الرياضة بالتنسيق مع الاتحاد السعودي لكرة السلة وبإشراف الاتحاد الدولي لكرة السلة FIBA ، حيث تقام المنافسات على مدار يومين خلال الفترة من (...)
تنطلق غداً الجمعة 8 ديسمبر 2023 النسخة الثانية عشرة لنهائيات الجولة العالمية 3×3 لكرة السلة، والتي تنظمها وزارة الرياضة بالتنسيق مع الاتحاد السعودي لكرة السلة وبإشراف الاتحاد الدولي لكرة السلة FIBA ، حيث تقام المنافسات على مدار يومين خلال الفترة من (...)
Austria is still firmly opposed to the long-coveted Schengen accession of Romania and Bulgaria, arguing the passport-free area needs to become "better" before becoming "bigger."
The unambiguous resistance has been well documented over the past few (...)
VIENNA — Saudi Arabia won the bid to host the 21st session of the General Conference of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) in Riyadh in November 2025.
The Kingdom's victory was announced during the 20th session of the (...)
VIENNA — Saudi Arabia has participated in the meetings and activities of the 91st INTERPOL General Assembly in Vienna, coinciding with celebrations marking the 100th anniversary of the organization's founding.
The participation in the event reflects (...)
India will resume issuing visas to Canadian citizens if it "sees progress" in the safety of its diplomats there, Foreign Minister S Jaishankar has said.
India had stopped visa services in September, saying that "security threats" were disrupting (...)
ANKARA — Saudi Arabia's Ambassador to Turkiye Fahd bin Asaad Abu Al-Nasr presented his credentials to Turkiye President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during a reception at the Presidential Complex in Ankara on Wednesday. Some members of the Saudi embassy and (...)
The Cabinet, chaired by Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed Bin Salman in NEOM on Tuesday, highlighted the peace-building efforts undertaken by Saudi Arabia, in collaboration with the Arab League and the European Union, with the support of (...)
VIENNA — In a significant step in nuclear expertise and collaboration, Saudi Arabia has entered into an agreement to provide the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) with junior professional officers.
Minister of Energy Prince Abdulaziz Bin (...)
VIENNA — Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman said on Monday that the Kingdom, in close cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), is actively working to develop peaceful uses of nuclear energy in various fields. (...)
The working sessions of the second ministerial meeting on combating corruption in the G20 countries concluded here Saturday, emphasizing the need for cooperation to attain this goal.
The Kingdom participated with a delegation headed by President of (...)
As United Nations-led talks on nuclear disarmament continued in Geneva, New York and Vienna, UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned on Sunday that "the drums of nuclear war are beating once again".
In a message to mark the 78th anniversary of (...)
VIENNA — Saudi Arabia's embassy in Austria has warned Saudis, who are in Slovenia, to take the utmost caution as the region is expected to witness floods.
The embassy's warning came due to the fact Slovenia is witnessing recently from weather (...)
JEDDAH — International sellers are allowed to withhold goods until the buyer pays the expenses caused by his delay in taking delivery of goods. In such cases, goods would continue to be under the possession or at the disposal of the seller. However, (...)
VIENNA— Secretary General of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Haitham Al Ghais said that four countries including Azerbaijan, Malaysia, Brunei and Mexico have been consulted so far to join the organization.
The secretary (...)
VIENNA — President and Chief Executive Officer of Saudi Aramco Eng. Amin Nasser announced plans to increase the oil giant's gas production by 50-60 percent by 2030 to meet the domestic demand for the industries.
"We are working to increase energy (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman said that OPEC + is playing a leading role in facing the challenges of global energy markets. He said the simultaneous decision to cut oil supply by the Kingdom and Russia shows the strength (...)