US President Donald Trump has congratulated Muslims in the United States of America and around the world on the occasion of Eid Al-Fitr.
He said in a congratulatory letter on the occasion "Eid Al-Fitr comes at the conclusion of the holy month of (...)
United States special envoy to Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad welcomed the ceasefire reached between the Afghan government and Taliban during days of the blessed Eid Al-Fitr.
Khalilzad pointed out that Coronavirus reflected a special difficulty for (...)
Brazil registered a record of 1,188 daily coronavirus deaths on Thursday, with more than 20,000 total fatalities from the coronavirus outbreak, the Health Ministry said, Reuters reported.
Brazil now has 310,087 confirmed cases, the ministry said, (...)
The novel coronavirus pandemic hit a new milestone as the number of worldwide confirmed cases surpassed 5 million, with
Latin America's infections surging as the crisis eases in Europe and the United States, according to dpa.
Data compiled by Johns (...)
The value of outbound shipments from Japan plunged 21.9 per cent year on year to 5.2 trillion yen (48.2 billion dollars) in
April amid the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, dpa cited a government report on Thursday.
The decline was the (...)
The Ministry of Investment of Saudi Arabia MISA announced today that 348 new international companies were granted investor licenses during the first quarter of 2020. This marks a 19% annual increase compared to the same period in 2019, and a 20% (...)
Based on enhancing strategic partnerships with international universities specialized in law, the Board of Grievances on Monday held a remote meeting to discuss a draft memorandum of understanding with Case Western Reserve University in the United (...)
A free trade agreement with the European Union set to soon be ratified by Vietnam should boost the Asian nation's economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic, the World Bank said on Tuesday, while urging faster reforms, Reuters (...)
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday phoned Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and the new head of the Afghan National Reconciliation High Council Abdullah Abdullah.
A statement by the US State Department said that Secretary Pompeo congratulated (...)
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdualziz Al Saud made a telephone call here today to President Donald Trump of the United States of America.
During the call, historical and strategic relations between the two countries and the (...)
Trade talks between Britain and the United States will begin via a video conferencing call on Tuesday, Prime Minister Boris Johnson's spokesman said, as the two countries seek to strike an "ambitious free trade agreement", according to (...)
Jordan's King Abdullah II, in a phone call on Wednesday with US President Donald Trump, discussed the latest regional and international developments, including coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
King Abdullah stressed the importance of solidarity and (...)
In implementation of the directives of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and His Royal Highness the Crown Prince to immediately provide necessary equipment, supplies and medications to confront the novel Coronavirus (...)
World leaders pledged on Friday to accelerate work on tests, drugs and vaccines against COVID-19 and to share them around the globe, but the United States did not take part in the launch of the World Health Organization (WHO) initiative.
French (...)
Deaths from the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy climbed by 437 on Wednesday, against 534 the day before, the Italian Civil Protection Agency said, while the daily tally of new infections increased to 3,370 from 2,729 on Tuesday.
According to Reuters, the (...)
The new coronavirus has infected more than 200,000 people in Spain, although the spread of the disease is slowing, officials said on Monday, as Reuters reported.
With 200,210 recorded infections, Spain is second only to the United States in terms of (...)
The United States coronavirus deaths topped 41,000 on Monday, according to a Reuters tally.
The US has by far the world's largest number of confirmed coronavirus cases, with more than 756,000 infections and over 41,150 deaths, nearly half of them in (...)
Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Eng. Abdullah Amer Al-Swaha, co-chaired the Consultative Council Meeting of the Fourth Industrial Revolution Centers of the World Economic Forum (WEF) today. It was held to discuss the most (...)
China has not seen large-scale exodus of foreign capital even as the coronavirus pressures the business of companies with foreign investment, the commerce ministry said today.
Official data on Wednesday showed that foreign direct investment (FDI) (...)
Saudi newspapers highlighted in their editorials today a number of issues at local, regional and international arenas.
Al-Yaum newspaper reported in its editorial that the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz, the President (...)
The Shura Council held today a virtual session chaired by its Speaker Sheikh Dr. Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Ibrahim Al Al-Sheikh.
In a statement following the session, the Council commended the pioneering role of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia under the (...)
Under the chairmanship of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Cabinet held its session today via virtual network.
At the outset of the meeting, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques briefed the Cabinet on the (...)
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, President Donald Trump of the United States of America and President Vladimir Putin of the Russian Federation had a joint telephone conversation today.
During the call, the (...)
His Royal Highness Prince Mohammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, the Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, made today a telephone call to President Donald Trump of the United States of America.
During the call, they reviewed the (...)
Italy's daily death toll from the novel coronavirus epidemic fell to 542 on Wednesday, dpa reported.
It is only the second time in nearly three weeks that the daily death count has fallen under 600. On Tuesday it stood at 604, and it peaked at 969 (...)
