Philippine Marks Independence Day With Patriotic Fervor
The Philippines, under leadership of President President Rodrigo R. Duterte, is working to turn the country as most preferred business hub in Southeast Asia with sustainable business environment, said...
June 26, 2018694Category: International
Saudi Arabia Seeks New UK Partnerships In Line With Vision 2030
Saudi Arabia plans to forge new links with UK academic and research institutions as part of a $1.6 billion initiative to enhance the Kingdom’s domestic research & development capabilities.
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June 27, 2018887Category: International
Syrian Crisis Enters Unprecedented Stage, Says Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia has told the Human Rights Council that the Syrian crisis has entered a serious and unprecedented stage in human history.
Despite urgent appeals and UN resolutions calling for the openi...
June 28, 2018700Category: International
Saudi Arabia Condemns Violations Against Rohingya Muslims
Saudi Arabia condemned human rights violations against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar and expressed regret that the Myanmar government is not cooperating with UN Special Rapporteur Yanghee Lee.
During...
June 30, 2018608Category: International
King Salman Agrees To Review Oil Production Boost If Needed
King Salman assured President Donald Trump that the kingdom will agree to an oil production boost if needed and the country has 2 million barrels per day of spare capacity, the White House said on Sat...
July 01, 2018615Category: International
Pan-Arab Newspaper Al Hayat Closes Beirut Office
Pan-Arab newspaper Al-Hayat closed its offices in Lebanon on Saturday as part of downsizing efforts, the AFP reported.
The Saudi-owned newspaper, which was founded in Beirut in 1946, was shut down ...
July 02, 2018595Category: International
Saudi Energy Minister And Russian Counterpart Agree On Continued Coordination
Saudi Minister of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources, Khalid Al-Falih, held a telephone discussion on Monday evening with the Russian Minister of Energy Alexander Novak, in which the two ministers...
July 04, 2018607Category: International
Pakistan And The GCC Agree To Enhance Trade Relations
The Ambassador of Pakistan to Saudi Arabia, Khan Hasham bin Saddique, agreed with Abdul Latif bin Rashid Al-Zayani, secretary-general of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), in Riyadh to enhance trade ...
July 05, 2018562Category: International
MWL Held Meetings With Religious, Political And Intellectual Leaders
Muslim World League (MWL) Secretary-General Mohammed bin Abdul Karim Al-Issa held meetings with religious, political and intellectual leaders in the Italian region of Tuscany.
Cultural exchanges an...
July 05, 2018697Category: International
Arab-Chinese Digital Library Will Be Launched On Tuesday In Beijing
The first Arab-Chinese digital library will be launched on Tuesday in Beijing on the sidelines of the China-Arab States Cooperation Forum (CASCF).
The library is a joint project of the Arab League, t...
July 09, 2018622Category: International
Saudi Arabia Signs Military Deal With France
Saudi Arabia signed on Sunday a bilateral military agreement with France aimed at protecting classified information.
The deal was signed by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman and French Ministe...
July 09, 2018777Category: International
King Salman Receives British Chancellor Philip Hammond
King Salman received British Chancellor Philip Hammond on Sunday at Al-Yamamah Palace in Riyadh.
During the meeting, they reviewed the bilateral relations between the two countries, especially in t...
July 09, 2018613Category: International
Saudi Cabinet Commends Information Agreement With France
The Saudi Cabinet on Tuesday commended an agreement to protect classified information between the Kingdom and France, signed by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and French Armed Forces Minister Floren...
July 11, 2018605Category: International
Awwad Meets Russian Counterpart, Discusses About Media Cooperation
Minister of Media Awwad Al-Awwad met with Russian Minister of Information and Communication Konstantin Noskov in Moscow on Wednesday.
They discussed ways of enhancing bilateral cooperation in the m...
July 12, 2018620Category: International
Saudi Arabia, South Africa Discuss Military Cooperation
Consultant at the Secretariat General of the Cabinet Ahmed bin Aqeel Al-Khatib met South African Minister of Defense Nosiviwe Mapis-Nqakula in Jeddah on Thursday.
Al-Khatib, who is also chairman of...
July 14, 2018649Category: International
Arab News Editor Highlights Saudi-UK Ties
Both Saudi Arabia and the UK are going through times of “tremendous change” — but remain steadfast allies as wide-reaching reforms and the Brexit process continue.
That was the me...
July 14, 2018659Category: International
Saudi Foreign Minister Takes Part In Anti-Daesh Meeting At NATO
Saudi Foreign Minister Adel Al-Jubeir participated in a ministerial meeting of the global coalition against Daesh at NATO’s headquarters in Brussels.
The meeting was held as part of ongoing i...
July 14, 2018544Category: International
133 Killed In Suicide Bombing And Nearly 300 People Injured At Pakistan Election
At least 133 people, including a political leader, were killed and nearly 300 more injured in two separate bombings targeting political rallies in Pakistan on Friday, raising security fears ahead of t...
July 14, 2018646Category: International
Japanese Navy Sails Into Jeddah
Two Japanese naval ships have docked at the Red Sea port of Jeddah on a training mission to strengthen relations with Saudi Arabia.
The Saudi commander of the naval base in the Western Squadr...
July 15, 2018791Category: International
Exchange Is Cornerstone Of Bilateral Relations With Saudi Arabia And Korea
People-to-people exchange is the cornerstone of bilateral relations, Korean Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Jo Byung Wook told Saudi alumni of Korean universities at a reunion organized by the embassy.
Sp...
July 17, 2018581Category: International