RIYADH — Minister of Investment Eng. Khalid Al-Falih began on Wednesday an official visit to a number of countries, including Sweden, France, and Tunisia. He was accompanied by a delegation of representatives from a number of major Saudi (...)
The 27 leaders of the European Union gave on Thursday their most explicit endorsement yet of the contentious project of outsourcing migration policy, even if they offered scant details on how the idea would work in practice and how authorities would (...)
TUNIS — The King Abdullah International Center for Interreligious and Intercultural Dialogue (KAICIID) is launching the annual meeting of the Steering Committee of the Interfaith Dialogue and Cooperation Platform (IPDC), on Tuesday in Tunisia.
The (...)
RIYADH — The session of the Council of Ministers, chaired by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman in Riyadh on Tuesday, underscored Saudi Arabia's relentless efforts to put an end to Israel's aggression on Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and (...)
JEDDAH — Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman chaired the Cabinet session held in Jeddah on Tuesday.
The Cabinet began by reviewing several periodic performance reports on the programs of the Saudi Vision 2030, noting numerous (...)
RIYADH — Saudi teams continue preparations for the 33rd Summer Olympic Games, which will officially open in Paris on Friday. Saudi Arabia will participate with 10 athletes in four events: show jumping, taekwondo, athletics, and swimming.
The Saudi (...)
JEDDAH — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman chaired the virtual session of the Council of Ministers held on Tuesday.
At the outset of the session, the King was reassured that preparations and arrangements for this year's Hajj season are (...)
JEDDAH — Saudi Arabia will hold the Executive Council meeting and the General Conference meeting of the Arab Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO) during May 14-17 with the participation of 22 Arab countries.
The meetings, to be (...)
The European Parliament has narrowly approved the wide-reaching reform of the European Union's migration and asylum policy.
The move was preceded by uncertainty due to a growing chorus of dissent from the right and the left, which, despite gaining (...)
A quick search into the shadowy hands behind every disturbance, especially in stable and secure countries like Jordan, reveals the Muslim Brotherhood as the culprit. The Brotherhood members swap roles among their groups across various Arab nations. (...)
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud has sent a cable of congratulations to Republic of Tunisia President Kais Saied on his country's Independence Day.
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques wished Saied continued good (...)
Tunisia's coast guard retrieved the bodies of nine people who died after their boat sank on Thursday, marking the latest disaster for migrants trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea to Europe.
The coast guard also retrieved 45 people from the boat (...)
RIYADH — The Museums Commission unveiled the 'In the Night' exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Diriyah's Jax District on Wednesday.
The exhibit, available until May 20, attracted a large audience of art and culture enthusiasts on its (...)
RIYADH — Saudi non-oil exports to the African continent surpassed SR128 billion over the last five years (2019-2023), marking a significant milestone in the Kingdom's trade expansion, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.
The chemicals and polymers (...)
I recall what the famous poet Abu Firas Al-Hamdani said: "And my companions said fleeing or escaping. I said: They are two things, the sweetest of which is bitter."
This is exactly the condition of those who follow the bloody scenes in the Gaza (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia's Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar Al Khorayef emphasized the Kingdom's ambition to become a significant economic partner in Tunisia.
This statement was made during his leadership of the Saudi delegation at the (...)
TEHRAN — The Iranian government has agreed to abolish visa requirements for passport holders from 33 countries, including Saudi Arabia.
"The government intends to open the country's doors to the world," Iranian Minister of Tourism Ezzatollah (...)
The Cabinet, chaired by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman Tuesday in Riyadh, approved a model of a memorandum of understanding between Saudi Arabia and the governments of countries and international organizations to cooperate in (...)
Egypt has agreed to allow aid trucks into Gaza as anger rises globally over Israel's siege of the isolated enclave in response to the coordinated Hamas attacks nearly two weeks ago.
The relentless bombardment of Gaza by Israel has sparked growing (...)
Anti-Israel protests flared across the Middle East and North Africa on Tuesday as the leaders of Arab countries condemned Israel over a deadly blast believed to have killed hundreds of people sheltering at a hospital in Gaza City.
Palestinian (...)
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has sent a cable of congratulations to Republic of Tunisia President Kais Saied on the occasion of his country's Evacuation Day.
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques wished the Tunisian president continued (...)
EFG Hermes, the leading investment bank franchise in Frontier and Emerging Markets (FEM), announced today that its investment banking division successfully completed advisory on the landmark SR4.572 billion ($1.219 billion) initial public offering (...)
TUNIS — The introductory tour of the "Nusuk" platform and the accompanying exhibition was inaugurated in Tunisia by Hajj and Umrah Minister Dr. Tawfiq Al-Rabiah, and Saudi Arabia's Ambassador to Tunisia Dr. Abdulaziz Al-Saqr.
The exhibition that was (...)
TUNIS — Tunisia's President Kais Saied received Saudi Arabia's Hajj and Umrah Minister Dr. Tawfiq Al-Rabiah at the Presidential Palace of Carthage.
According to a statement by the Tunisian Presidency, the Tunisian president praised, during the (...)
RIYADH — Minister of Hajj and Umrah Dr. Tawfiq Al-Rabiah has started an official visit to Morocco and Tunisia with the aim of facilitating arrival procedures of pilgrims and visitors from the two North African countries to Saudi Arabia.
The minister (...)