The Arab Parliament has commended the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's measures on organizing the Hajj season and limiting registration for this year's Hajj to citizens and residents of Saudi Arabia, noting that this decision reflects Saudi Arabia's (...)
Minister of Commerce Dr. Majid bin Abdullah Al-Qasabi, who is also Acting Minister of Media, arrived here today on an official visit to the Republic of Egypt to head the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's delegation at the meeting of Saudi-Egyptian joint (...)
Nine in 10 African nations look set to miss the September target of vaccinating 10 percent of their populations against COVID-19, the World Health Organization (WHO), said on Thursday.
At 32 million doses, Africa accounts for less than one percent (...)
The ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the Arab Republic of Egypt Osama bin Ahmed Nugali met in his office in Cairo today with the ambassador of Japan to Egypt Masaki Noke.
During the meeting, bilateral relations between the two friendly (...)
Leaders of the 30-member NATO are to meet in person in Brussels on Monday (June 14) to discuss ways to expand the Alliance's global role in the coming decade.
The one-day meeting at NATO headquarters will focus on the NATO 2030 agenda initiative, (...)
RIYADH — A two-week long joint air exercise, entitled, "Tuwaiq 2," kicked off in central Saudi Arabia on Sunday in the presence of Maj. Gen. Mohsen Bin Saeed Al-Zahrani, commander of the Prince Sultan Air Base and heads of participating (...)
MARIB, Yemen — The missile attack launched by the Iran-backed Houthi militia killing 21 civilians, including a five-year-old girl, in Yemen's Marib has strongly been condemned.
The ballistic missile that targeted the city's airport hit a gas station (...)
The Saudi shooting team won the second place and the silver medal in the finals of skeet shooting event in the Arab Tournament which is ongoing here currently at the Shooting Club fields in October 6 City and the Olympic Center at Al-Maadi. The (...)
The joint and mixed air exercise (Tuwaiq 2) maneuvers started at the Middle Sector, in the presence of King Salman Air Base Commander Maj. Gen. Plt. Mohsen bin Saeed Al-Zahrani and heads of participating delegations.
The exercise, set to last for (...)
European Council President Charles Michel and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi held talks on Wednesday over the telephone, according to a press statement from the EU.
They discussed a number of regional issues as well as the EU-Egypt (...)
LONDON — Travelers from Saudi Arabia can continue to visit the United Kingdom as one more Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries was added to the UK's travel "red list" on Thursday over coronavirus fears.
With Bahrain's addition to the "red list," (...)
Oman has relaxed coronavirus restrictions, allowing mosques to reopen and businesses to operate during the night, the Oman News Agency reported on Wednesday.
The supreme committee tasked with tackling developments resulting from the coronavirus (...)
Yemeni Minister of Water and Environment Tawfeeq Al-Sharjabi has confirmed that the government deals with Safer Oil Tanker issue as a serious threat to Yemen, the region and the international navigation and it cooperates with countries overlooking (...)
The UAE has obtained support from member states of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Regional Commission for the Middle East for its candidature for the organization's Executive Council for the first time. The voting process to ratify candidacy (...)
Yemeni Minister of Water and Environment Tawfeeq al-Sharjabi has confirmed that the government deals with Safir Oil Tanker issue as a serious threat to Yemen, the region and the international navigation and it cooperates with countries overlooking (...)
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's overall merchandise exports increased by 64.0% in March 2021 compared to March 2020. The value of exports amounted to 74.7 billion riyals in March 2021, up from 45.6 billion riyals in March 2020. This increase (...)
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's overall merchandise exports increased by 64.0% in March 2021 compared to March 2020. The value of exports amounted to SR74.7 billion in March 2021, up from SR45.6 billion in March 2020. This increase originated mainly (...)
AMMAN — Jordan's King Abdullah II met here Thursday with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, who is also deputy supreme commander of the armed forces of the United Arab Emirates.
During the meeting, which was also attended by (...)
Egypt and the United States have vowed to work together to reinforce a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi here on Wednesday.
The US secretary of state was in (...)
The European Union has boosted its humanitarian assistance to Palestinians by 8 million euros, taking the bloc's total support this year to 34.4 million euros ($42.1 million).
Announcing the boost in funding, the European Commission said the funding (...)
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued an initial approval of a $1.16 billion loan to Egypt as a part of its $5.2 billion Stand-by Arrangement with the government to support the North African's nation economic reform program.
"The IMF (...)
Acting Minister of Media Dr. Majid Bin Abdullah Al-Qasabi received here Tuesday the Head of Supreme Council for Media Regulation (SCMR) in Egypt, Karam Kamel Ibrahim Jabr.
During the meeting, aspects of joint cooperation in the media field between (...)
Egyptian President Abdul Fattah El-Sisi received here Tuesday Minister of Sport Prince Abdulaziz Bin Turki Al-Faisal, chairman of the Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee (SAOC) and President of the Union of Arab Football Associations, in the presence of (...)
RIYADH — Minister of Sports Prince Abdulaziz Bin Turki Al-Faisal, who is also the chairman of the Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee and president of the Union of Arab Football Associations, watched the Saudi national side take on its Moroccan (...)
The CEO of Saudi Broadcasting Authority (SBA), Mohammad bin Fahd Al-Harithi met here today with the President of the Egyptian Supreme Council for Media Regulation Karam Kamil Jabr.
During the meeting, they discussed aspects of cooperation and a (...)
