At least 10 people have been killed after a volcano erupted in eastern Indonesia in the early hours of Monday, officials have said.
Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki, located on Flores Island in East Nusa Tenggara province, erupted at 23:57 local time, (...)
The Indonesia Days event at Al Suwaidi Park in Riyadh captivated visitors with the vibrant atmosphere of the Indonesian archipelago.
The event aimed to showcase diverse cultures worldwide, providing an interactive experience that reflects the (...)
RIYADH — The Saudi Football Federation has officially announced the appointment of French coach Hervé Renard to succeed Italian Roberto Mancini in leading the Saudi national team for the remainder of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
Renard is not a (...)
The Saudi Football Federation announced on Thursday that it has terminated its contract with Italian coach Roberto Mancini after reaching a mutual agreement to end their partnership. The federation's board expressed gratitude to Mancini for his (...)
RIYADH — The Cabinet session, chaired by Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh on Tuesday, welcomed Saudi Arabia's hosting of the 2026 Gulf-European Summit.
The Council of Ministers expressed its aspiration that the summit (...)
A dramatic and unprecedented surge in hoax bomb threats targeting Indian airlines is wreaking havoc on flight schedules, diverting planes and causing widespread disruptions.
A video posted on social media last week showed passengers draped in (...)
JAKARTA — Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Member of the Cabinet, and Climate Envoy Adel Al-Jubeir represented Saudi Arabia at the inauguration ceremony of Prabowo Subianto as president of Indonesia, held in Jakarta on Sunday.
Al-Jubeir (...)
JEDDAH — Italian coach Roberto Mancini firmly rejected any blame directed at him, insisting that the Saudi national team deserved to win against Bahrain in their recent match, which ended in a frustrating goalless draw.
"Today, we absolutely (...)
JEDDAH — Saudi Arabia missed multiple opportunities to advance in the AFC qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup after a goalless draw against Bahrain at the King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Jeddah.
The match, part of the third group stage, followed (...)
Indonesia has called on East Asian nations to officially recognize the state of Palestine and urged the international community to uphold international law and principles of humanity, state-run media reported Friday.
Speaking at the East Asia Summit (...)
Twenty-two people have been killed and 117 injured in Israeli air strikes on central Beirut on Thursday evening, Lebanon's health ministry said.
BBC reporters heard loud explosions echoing from the site of the strikes in Bachoura, a small Shia area (...)
JEDDAH — In a move signaling Italian coach Roberto Mancini's intent to enhance the Saudi national team's performance by refreshing the squad, the latest list features several young talents ahead of the third and fourth rounds of the Asian qualifiers (...)
NEW YORK — Members of the Ministerial Committee assigned by the Joint Arab-Islamic Extraordinary Summit on Gaza met with the United Nations Secretary General António Guterres in New York on Wednesday. The committee is headed by Saudi Minister of (...)
NEW YORK — Members of the Ministerial Committee assigned by the Joint Arab-Islamic Extraordinary Summit on developments in the Gaza Strip held a coordination meeting in New York on Sunday. The meeting was chaired by Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs (...)
Exuberant young men splashing around in a pool with one theatrically soaping himself as a crowd cheered. Sri Lankans dancing in an opulent hallway as the iconic papare bands played festive tunes with trumpets and drums.
These scenes beamed across (...)
Singapore's grandest arena, which has hosted Taylor Swift and Madonna, is getting ready to welcome an arguably bigger icon — Pope Francis.
The pontiff will celebrate Mass with 50,000 people at the National Stadium on Thursday evening, packing the (...)
JAKARTA —The General Authority for Foreign Trade (GAFT), represented by Deputy Governor of International Organizations and Agreements, Farid Al-Asali, headed Saudi Arabia's team participating in the first round of negotiations on the Free Trade (...)
JEDDAH — The Saudi national team began its campaign in the third round of the Asian qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup with a 1-1 draw against Indonesia at King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Jeddah.
The visiting team took the lead in the 19th (...)
JEDDAH — Italian coach Roberto Mancini, the head coach of the Saudi national team, has expressed concern over the lack of consistent playing time for Saudi players in the Saudi Pro league, pointing to missed opportunities as a significant problem (...)
JEDDAH — Saudi Arabia will aim to preserve their perfect record when they begin their World Cup qualifying campaign against Indonesia at King Abdullah Sports City Stadium on Thursday.
The Green Falcons have dominated their encounters with the (...)
Pope Francis began a landmark 12-day visit to Asia and Oceania on Tuesday, starting with Indonesia in what is the longest trip of his pontificate.
"Today I begin an Apostolic Journey to several countries in Asia and Oceania. Please pray that this (...)
JEDDAH — The Saudi national football team launched its training camp on Friday evening in Jeddah as part of preparations for the first and second rounds of the third stage of the Asian qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup.
Saudi Arabia will host (...)
RIYADH — Anticipation is building as Riyadh Season 2024 gears up for its grand launch on October 12, promising a fresh wave of excitement with new areas and events that will captivate visitors like never before.
The General Entertainment Authority (...)
KUALA LUMPUR — Saudi Minister of Hajj and Umrah Dr. Tawfiq Al-Rabiah said that Saudi Arabia plans to bring Umrah pilgrims from Malaysia under the Makkah Route Initiative, which is hitherto implemented only for Hajj pilgrims from a number of (...)
RIYADH — The National Center for Palms and Dates revealed an increase in the value of Saudi Arabia's date exports during the first half of 2024, reaching more than SR751 million, an increase of 9.9%, compared to the same period in 2023, in which the (...)