Pakistani Senator Felicitates Kingdom On National Day
On the auspicious occasion of the 89th Saudi National Day, Member of Senate Policy and Research Forum and President of Centre for Pakistan and Gulf Studies, Senator Sehar Kamran (TI) expressed her hea...
September 24, 2019257Category: International
Iraqi PM Mahdi To Visit Saudi Arabia On Bilateral Ties
Iraq’s prime minister will visit Saudi Arabia on Wednesday and hold talks with King Salman.
Adel Abdul-Mahdi will also meet Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the prime minister’s office...
September 25, 2019249Category: International
Rights Group Say Houthis Continue To Commit Atrocities In Yemen
The Yemeni Coalition for Monitoring Human Rights Violations held a symposium at the UN, where it argued that human rights violations in Yemen would deepen if Houthi terrorists continue to commit atroc...
September 25, 2019256Category: International
Russia Advises Saudi To Change Defense Systems After Attack On Aramco
Vladimir Shamanov, head of the Defence Committee of the Russi’ State Duma, has advised Saudi Arabia to replace US Patriot air defense systems with Russian S-400 or S-300 systems.
In a press s...
September 25, 20194552Category: International
70-Year-Old Elephant Dies In Sri Lanka After Parade Outcry
An emaciated 70-year-old elephant that caused a social media outcry after being forced to take part in an annual Buddhist pageant in Sri Lanka has died, officials said Wednesday.
The government has o...
September 25, 2019404Category: International
Modi Is India’s PM, But To Trump He’s The ‘king’
Narendra Modi may be prime minister of India. But to Donald Trump, Modi is “the King.”
Trump on Tuesday compared Modi to Elvis Presley, the late American singer often referred to as the...
September 25, 2019974Category: International
Saudi Crown Prince Received Call From US Secretary
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received a phone call from US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper on Wednesday, during which the two discussed ongoing arrangements to send US troops of...
September 26, 2019435Category: International
Saudi Chief Presents Kingdom’s IT Advances At UN Gathering
The Kingdom’s expanding role in the ICT sector can help toward connecting half the world’s population to the internet, Saudi officials told the UN.
With more than 93 percent of Saudis n...
September 26, 2019772Category: International
Indonesian Celebrated 74th Independence Day With Fanfare
Indonesian expatriates here celebrated their country’s 74th Independence Day here with much fanfare. Jamal Bakr Balkhoyor, director general of Saudi Foreign Ministry (Makkah Region branch), seve...
September 26, 2019527Category: International
Saudi Arabia Announced $10 Million Aid To The Rohingya
Saudi Arabia has announced $10 million in aid to the Rohingya in Myanmar. The announcement was made by Minister of Foreign Affairs Ibrahim Al-Assaf, who heads the Kingdom’s delegation participat...
September 26, 2019379Category: International
Libyan Strongman Haftar Says Open To Dialogue
Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar, whose forces have been battling to capture the seat of the UN-recognized government in Tripoli since April, has said he is open to dialogue after repeatedly rejecting ...
September 26, 2019295Category: International
More Than 2 Million Animals Perish In Bolivia Wildfires
More than two million wild animals, including jaguars, pumas and llamas, have perished in weeks of wildfires that devastated huge swaths of Bolivian forest and grassland, environmental experts said We...
September 26, 20192838Category: International
Muslim Leader Calls Tolerance Opening Of New Islamic Center In France
The head of the Muslim World League (MWL) called for further efforts to promote religious and cultural tolerance at the opening of a new Islamic center in France.
Speaking at the inauguration cerem...
September 28, 2019293Category: International
UN Say's Thanks Saudi Arabia For $500m Aid For Yemen
The under-secretary-general for humanitarian affairs and emergency relief coordinator for the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Mark Lowcock, thanked Saudi Arabia for $500...
September 28, 2019297Category: International
Diplomats Of S. Korea, Saudi Arabia Hold Talks At U.N. Gathering
The top diplomats of South Korea and Saudi Arabia sought to further enhance bilateral ties as they shared views on regional issues, including the recent drone attacks on Saudi oil facilities.
Minis...
September 28, 2019313Category: International
Saudi Urges International Pressure To Rein In 'terrorist Iranian Regime’
Saudi Arabia has called on the international community to apply "utmost pressure with every tool available” to end Iranian aggression.
“The recent attacks on Saudi oil installation...
September 28, 20191219Category: International
Afghanistan- Failure Of US, Taliban Peace Talks Looms Over Elections
The failure of peace talks between the Taliban and US in Qatar has led to an escalation in violence at a time when a presidential election in Afghanistan is just around the corner.
In a surprise, t...
September 28, 2019305Category: International
Turkey Announced Candidacy For UNGA Presidency
Turkey has announced its candidacy for the 75th UN General Assembly’s (UNGA) presidency for the 2020-2021 period. For this prestigious seat, Turkey’s candidate is Volkan Bozkir, who is a m...
September 28, 2019317Category: International
Global Efforts Insufficient, Says Yemen Minister
The international community’s efforts have not been sufficient to overcome the cause of the disaster that has befallen Yemen, the country’s human rights minister said.
Mohammed Mohsen Ask...
September 29, 2019277Category: International
Saudi Aid Chief Chief Meets ICRC, UNICEF Officials In New York
The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) has been praised for its work helping the world’s needy at a top-level meeting in New York.
Dr. Abdullah Al-Rabeeah, general supe...
September 29, 2019279Category: International