RIYADH: Saudi Arabia reaffirmed its commitment to strengthen its support for refugees and displaced persons around the world on World Refugee Day, reported Saudi Press Agency. Saudi aid agency KSrelief said its humanitarian support “includes all countries of the world without discrimination.” Since it was founded in May 2025, the organization has so far carried […]
Yerevan: Armenia announced Friday its recognition of the State of Palestine, the latest country to do so during the war in Gaza, saying it was against “violence toward civilian populations.” A series of countries have recognized the State of Palestine amid the war between Israel and Hamas, drawing strong rebukes from Israeli officials. “Confirming its […]
Tanks forcing their way into the western and northern parts of the city, having already captured the east, south and center.
The Houthis are engaged in a long-running civil war that has triggered one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises
More than eight months of war have led to dire humanitarian conditions in the Palestinian territory
The Tutor came under attack about a week ago by a bomb-carrying Houthi drone boat in the Red Sea
RIYADH: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have the closest of relations, brotherly and fraternal, said Ahmad Farooq, Pakistan’s ambassador to Saudi Arabia, reflecting on his one-year tenure in Riyadh. “This has been a very rewarding experience for me being in a country where Pakistan is so well respected and we have such a strong bond between […]
RIYADH: Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan arrived in Kuwait on Sunday as part of an official visit to the country. He was greeted on arrival by his Kuwaiti counterpart Abdullah Ali Al-Yahya and the Kingdom’s ambassador to Kuwait Prince Sultan bin Saad bin Khalid.
Israeli military says that over the past day its forces had struck ‘over 50 targets in the Gaza Strip’
Since the 1979 Islamic revolution, Iran, the main Shiite Muslim power, has emerged as the bitter enemy of Israel and that country’s Western allies the United States and Britain
Strengthening of international unification with regard to supporting efforts made to ensure human security and safety in all parts of the world was discussed
Kuwait’s Emir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah dissolved parliament on Friday in a televised speech
ISLAMABAD: A gunman stormed a mosque in western Afghanistan, opening fire and killing six people as they were praying, a Taliban official said Tuesday. Local media reports and a former president of Afghanistan said the mosque was targeted because it was a place of worship for the country’s Shiite Muslim minority. The attack happened on […]
Crown prince affirmed the Kingdom’s commitment to acting as a stabilizing force in the region
Returning to Qatar after the latest talks in Cairo, the Hamas delegation said it would “discuss the ideas and the proposal”
Blinken flew to Amman after talks with Gulf Arab leaders in Riyadh
Israel risking its future, says Egypt official at World Economic Forum
In Riyadh, Blinken is expected to meet with senior Saudi leaders and hold a wider meeting with counterparts from five Arab states
Financial crises need attention, says the WEF’s Mirek Dusek
“Leaders from around the world know that with President Trump we had a safer, more peaceful world,” said Trump spokesperson Brian Hughes
Raisi was quoted as saying such an attack could possibly result in there be nothing left of the “Zionist regime“
RIYADH: King Salman briefed on Tuesday the Council of Ministers on recent regional dynamics and global affairs, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. The cabinet reiterated the Kingdom’s commitment to fostering security and stability globally and regionally. It called on the international community to fulfill its obligations in halting Israeli assaults on civilians in Gaza and support the Palestinian people’s right […]
The military said corpses already buried at Nasser hospital were examined as part of search for hostages
VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis will visit Indonesia, East Timor, Papua New Guinea and Singapore in September, the Vatican announced Friday, confirming the longest trip of Francis’ papacy that is sure to test his health, stamina and mobility. The Vatican confirmed the Sept. 2-13 visit, saying the 87-year-old pope would visit Jakarta, Indonesia; Port Moresby and […]
Al-Yahya urged the passport officers to perform their assigned tasks with efficiency and to continue in their efforts to serve guests
The White House said it warned Iran to not use that attack as a pretext to escalate further in the region
Some crew have abandoned ship, others reported missing after missile attack
One known sticking point centers on Israeli demand for Hamas to hand it a list of the about 100 hostages believed to still be alive
Beirut: An Israeli strike on a villa on Syria’s coast Friday killed three people, including an Iranian military adviser, a monitor said, in the third consecutive day of Israeli attacks on Syria. Three violent explosions shook the center of Banias, on the Mediterranean, during the strike at dawn on the villa that sheltered “a group […]
Some 15,000 candidates are vying for a seat in the 290-member parliament
RIYADH: Eight community partnership leaders have received the 11th Princess Seetah bint Abdulaziz Award for Excellence in Social Work. Minister of Human Resources and Social Development Ahmed Al-Rajhi announced the winners of the prestigious Saudi accolade in Riyadh on Tuesday. Established in 2012 by royal decree, the Princess Seetah bint Abdulaziz Foundation for Excellence in […]