Saudi ambassador to UK voted MENA diplomat of 2025    Saudi Awwal Bank signs SR2 billion credit facility with Saudi Binladin Group to propel development of King Fahd Sports City in Riyadh    Saudi, Greek ministers co-chair inaugural meeting of Strategic Culture Committee    Saudia Group signs deal with Airbus for flyadeal's first wide-body aircraft    Saudi non-oil exports surge 14.3 percent to SR26.11bn in February    Israeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 26, Palestinian officials say    Modi pledges to hunt Kashmir attackers 'to the ends of the Earth'    Trump's trade war olive branch met with derision and mistrust inside China    Ministry of Justice launches centralized court model to enhance judicial efficiency    Kyiv hit by deadly Russian missile and drone attack    Saudi Arabia elected chair of Asia region of World Meteorological Organization    Riyadh Sports Boulevard attracted nearly 1 million visitors since opening of first phase    Saudi Theater Commission launches its Work and Learn Project in UK    The season has begun — and one comment shook us all    Jennifer Lopez dazzles in Jeddah with a Formula 1 performance    Saudi Arabia open to expanded 64-team World Cup in 2034, says sports minister    Average life expectancy in Saudi Arabia rises to78.8 years    Super Max Verstappen scorches to pole with record lap in Jeddah    Film Commission launches 'Cinema' initiative to enhance content    Famed Philippine film star Nora Aunor dies at 71    Pakistani star's Bollywood return excites fans and riles far right    Veteran Bollywood actor Manoj Kumar dies at 87    Bollywood actress vindicated over boyfriend's death after media hounding    Grand Mufti rules against posting prayers and preaching in mosques on social media    Exotic Taif Roses Simulation Performed at Taif Rose Festival    Asian shares mixed Tuesday    Weather Forecast for Tuesday    Saudi Tourism Authority Participates in Arabian Travel Market Exhibition in Dubai    Minister of Industry Announces 50 Investment Opportunities Worth over SAR 96 Billion in Machinery, Equipment Sector    HRH Crown Prince Offers Condolences to Crown Prince of Kuwait on Death of Sheikh Fawaz Salman Abdullah Al-Ali Al-Malek Al-Sabah    HRH Crown Prince Congratulates Santiago Peña on Winning Presidential Election in Paraguay    SDAIA Launches 1st Phase of 'Elevate Program' to Train 1,000 Women on Data, AI    41 Saudi Citizens and 171 Others from Brotherly and Friendly Countries Arrive in Saudi Arabia from Sudan    Saudi Arabia Hosts 1st Meeting of Arab Authorities Controlling Medicines    General Directorate of Narcotics Control Foils Attempt to Smuggle over 5 Million Amphetamine Pills    NAVI Javelins Crowned as Champions of Women's Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) Competitions    Saudi Karate Team Wins Four Medals in World Youth League Championship    Third Edition of FIFA Forward Program Kicks off in Riyadh    Evacuated from Sudan, 187 Nationals from Several Countries Arrive in Jeddah    SPA Documents Thajjud Prayer at Prophet's Mosque in Madinah    SFDA Recommends to Test Blood Sugar at Home Two or Three Hours after Meals    SFDA Offers Various Recommendations for Safe Food Frying    SFDA Provides Five Tips for Using Home Blood Pressure Monitor    SFDA: Instant Soup Contains Large Amounts of Salt    Mawani: New shipping service to connect Jubail Commercial Port to 11 global ports    Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Delivers Speech to Pilgrims, Citizens, Residents and Muslims around the World    Sheikh Al-Issa in Arafah's Sermon: Allaah Blessed You by Making It Easy for You to Carry out This Obligation. Thus, Ensure Following the Guidance of Your Prophet    Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques addresses citizens and all Muslims on the occasion of the Holy month of Ramadan    

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Peace remains the strategic choice for Middle East: Al-Khereiji
CAIRO — Deputy Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Eng. Waleed Al-Khereiji emphasized that peace remains the strategic choice for the Middle East. "Ensuring regional security requires an urgent, just, and comprehensive solution to the Palestinian (...)

24 - 04 - 2025
Saudi Arabia elected chair of Asia region of World Meteorological Organization
CAIRO — The members of Regional Association II (Asia) of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), have elected Saudi Arabia, represented by Chief Executive Officer of the National Center for Meteorology Dr. Ayman Ghulam, as chair of the region. (...)

24 - 04 - 2025
Palestinian Authority President Abbas demands Hamas to disarm and release hostages
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has severely criticized Hamas, demanding the release of the remaining Israeli hostages in Gaza and the disarmament of the militant group. Abbas said the priority is to stop "the Israeli genocide that the (...)

24 - 04 - 2025
Trump slams Zelensky for refusing to recognize Russian control of Crimea
President Donald Trump slammed Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday for his comments that Ukraine wouldn't recognize Russian control of Crimea, calling the remarks "very harmful to the Peace Negotiations with Russia." "It's (...)

24 - 04 - 2025
Rage and despair after brazen attack kills 26 in Kashmir
An Indian naval officer on honeymoon, a tourist guide who was sole breadwinner for his family, and a businessman holidaying with his wife and children were among the victims of the horrific attack that killed 26 people in Indian-administered (...)

24 - 04 - 2025
Istanbul residents flood streets after 6.2-magnitude quake
A series of earthquakes including a 6.2-magnitude tremor have struck near Istanbul, shaking buildings and prompting people to flee their homes. At least 151 were injured jumping from high places, the governor of Turkey's largest city said on X. (...)

24 - 04 - 2025
China sends Boeing planes back to US over tariffs
China has sent back planes it ordered from the US in its latest retaliation over Trump tariffs, the boss of aircraft maker Boeing has said. Kelly Ortberg said two planes had already been returned and another would follow after trade tensions between (...)

24 - 04 - 2025
Tens of thousands gather as Pope Francis lies in state at St Peter's Basilica
Tens of thousands of mourners have lined up for a chance to pay their respects to Pope Francis, whose body has been displayed in an open coffin in St Peter's Basilica. On Wednesday morning, as many as 20,000 people gathered to witness red-robed (...)

24 - 04 - 2025
Former South Korea president Moon Jae-in indicted for bribery
Prosecutors have indicted former South Korean President Moon Jae-in on charges of bribery related to his former son-in-law's job at an airline. Prosecutors argue his former son-in-law, identified only by his surname Seo, had little experience in the (...)

24 - 04 - 2025
Kyiv hit by deadly Russian missile and drone attack
At least nine people have been killed and 60 injured, including children, in an overnight Russian missile and drone attack on Ukraine's capital Kyiv, local officials say. Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko says falling drone wreckage triggered a number of (...)

24 - 04 - 2025
Jordan bans opposition party linked to Muslim Brotherhood
Jordan has announced a sweeping ban on the Muslim Brotherhood that could include shutting down the country's largest opposition party, after accusing the Islamist group of planning attacks. The Islamic Action Front, a political party linked to the (...)

24 - 04 - 2025
Bosnian police fail to arrest Republika Srpska leader Milorad Dodik
Tensions flared in Bosnia on Wednesday following reports that Bosnian state security officers tried to arrest the pro-Russian Bosnian Serb president but were prevented by his armed police. Milorad Dodik, the president of the Republika Srpska entity (...)

24 - 04 - 2025
Ministry of Justice launches centralized court model to enhance judicial efficiency
The Saudi Ministry of Justice has introduced a new centralized court model as part of its continued efforts to improve the efficiency, quality, and consistency of judicial processes. The initiative represents a significant reform across four key (...)

24 - 04 - 2025
Saudi, Greek ministers co-chair inaugural meeting of Strategic Culture Committee
JEDDAH — Saudi Minister of Culture Prince Badr bin Farhan and his Hellenic counterpart Dr. Lina Mendoni chaired the first meeting of the Culture Committee of the Saudi-Hellenic Strategic Partnership Council. Prince Badr stressed that this meeting (...)

24 - 04 - 2025
Saudia Group signs deal with Airbus for flyadeal's first wide-body aircraft
TOULOUSE — Saudia Group signed a deal with Airbus to order the first wide-body aircraft for flyadeal as it expands its operational capabilities. The agreement includes up to 20 A330neo aircraft, with 10 firm orders allocated to flyadeal — its first (...)

24 - 04 - 2025
Saudi non-oil exports surge 14.3 percent to SR26.11bn in February
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia's non-oil exports, including re-exports, rose 14.3% in February 2025 to SR26.11 billion, compared to February 2024, according to data from the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT). Non-oil national exports (excluding (...)

24 - 04 - 2025
Israeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 26, Palestinian officials say
Nine Palestinians have been killed in an Israeli air strike on a police station in northern Gaza, health officials and first responders say. Several other people were also wounded when missiles hit the market area of Jabalia town. Video footage (...)

24 - 04 - 2025
Saudi ambassador to UK voted MENA diplomat of 2025
LONDON — Diplomat Magazine awarded the "Diplomat of the Year 2025" award for the Middle East and North Africa region to Prince Khalid bin Bandar, Saudi Ambassador to the UK and Advisor to the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The award was (...)

24 - 04 - 2025
Europe's bid to stand alone
In recent weeks, European nations have been grappling with a shifting geopolitical reality: the United States, under President Donald Trump's influence and perhaps again in the near future, appears increasingly insistent that Europe should manage (...)

24 - 04 - 2025
Saudi ambassador to Sudan arrives in Khartoum for first time after outbreak of war
KHARTOUM — Saudi Ambassador to Sudan Ali bin Hassan Jaafar arrived in Khartoum for the first time since the outbreak of the war. He also announced the commencement of work to renovate and rehabilitate the embassy in Khartoum. This step follows the (...)

24 - 04 - 2025
Saudi Awwal Bank signs SR2 billion credit facility with Saudi Binladin Group to propel development of King Fahd Sports City in Riyadh
Saudi Awwal Bank (SAB), one of the leading banks in Saudi Arabia, has signed SR2 billion credit facility agreement with the Saudi Binladin Group, a subsidiary of Binladin International Holding Group, to finance the development of King Fahd Sports (...)

24 - 04 - 2025
Student killed in French school stabbing attack
One student has been killed and at least three people were injured in stabbing at a private school in western France, French media say. The attack took place at Notre-Dame-de-Toutes-Aides school in Nantes on Thursday afternoon, according to (...)

24 - 04 - 2025
Top US officials pull out of Russia-Ukraine ceasefire talks in London
Talks aimed at securing a ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia have been downgraded and will no longer include US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and special envoy Steve Witkoff. The meeting in London on Wednesday will instead take place among senior (...)

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