Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia's Minister of Transport and Logistics Services, Eng. Saleh Al-Jasser, joined forces with his Polish counterpart, Andrzej Adamczyk, to formalize a significant agreement on Monday. This landmark pact stands as a pivotal stride…

Saudi Arabia and the Maldives have engaged in discussions to establish a collaborative effort aimed at preserving integrity and combating corruption.This promising initiative follows a meeting between Mazen Al-Kahmous, the head of the…

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's visit to Saudi Arabia, the Saudi government announced on Tuesday that it has secured a deal with a Turkish firm for the procurement of drones. The deal was finalized between Erdogan and Saudi Crown Prince…

Saudi Arabia and Syria's business leaders have come to an agreement to reestablish economic cooperation, resume commercial and investment activities, and promote bilateral events. The focus is on facilitating investment opportunities in…

Iran has decided to reopen its embassy in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, June 6, following a seven-year closure, a diplomatic source told Agence France-Presse (AFP), sealing a Chinese-brokered rapprochement deal announced in March.The…

The General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) has announced on Wednesday the first results of the Kingdom’s 2022 census, which puts the population of Saudi Arabia at 32,175,224 million.Of the total number, Saudis make up…

The General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) has announced on Wednesday the first results of the Kingdom’s 2022 census, which puts the population of Saudi Arabia at 32,175,224 million.Of the total number, Saudis make up…

Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka have agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation in several sectors of common interests.The two countries have reached agreements after discussing 65 items related to the fields of security, justice, labor,…

The first aid plane to Sudan has been organised by Saudi Arabia, represented by the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KS Relief).According to a report on 9, May, 2023, the plane, carrying 10 tons of relief supplies,…

Saudi Arabia has pledged to allocate $100 million in humanitarian aid to war-torn Sudan.The Kingdom pledged its support to Sudan as it grapples with an “unprecedented crisis,” with the Kingdom’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Prince Faisal…

Saudi Aramco, the Saudi Arabian Oil Group, has emerged as the world's second largest company.The oil group has surpassed Microsoft to become the second largest company in the world based on market value. With a current market value of…

The White Houseon Tuesday welcomed the recent “landmark deals” between Saudi Arabia and Boeing worth $37 billion.“Our administration looks forward to working with Saudi Arabia and all partners in the Middle East to support a more…

Muslim Media Corporation, popularly called MMC, has  again taken a brave stanceby urging a boycott of Saudi Arabia and Iran until they embrace peace and settle their long-standing differences as tensions between both countries continue to…

Saudi Arabia has earmarked $800 million for development projects across Africa and Asia, Economy Minister Faisal Alibrahim said on Wednesday.The announcement came during the United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries in…

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman has ordered that March 11 of every year to be celebrated as National Flag Day to honor the Kingdom’s national banner, state news agency SPA has reported.“The 11th of March of each year is a special day to…

The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has organized the first training session in Malaysia, which aims to qualify workers to work in Hajj.The Licensing and Training Center for workers in the sector of Service of the Guests of God, affiliated…

The first edition of a camel race in Saudi Arabia’s AlUlais offering a prize pool of more than $21 million, one of the largest prizes for such an event.The inaugural AlUla Camel Cup will be held in the historic town from March 14 to 17.…

Algerian security forces have arrested one person who threatened to bomb the headquarters of Saudi Arabia’s embassyin the capital Algiers, the embassy announced in a statement on Thursday.The embassy received a call in the early morning…

Saudi Arabia has announced the eligible age for the 2023 Hajj.The Saudi Ministry of Hajjdisclosed this in a statement on Wednesday February 15, 2023.The ministry stated that the minimum age to perform this year’s Hajj pilgrimage is 12…

Saudi Arabia has recorded 178 new COVID-19 cases.According to a report on Sunday October 23, 2022, the total number of confirmed cases in the Kingdom has risen to 820,334."COVID-19 cases in the Kingdom had been fluctuating between…

Minister of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD) Eng. Ahmed Bin Sulaiman Al-Rajhi met on Saturday with the Philippine Migrant Workers Minister Susan Ople at the ministry' headquarter in Riyadh.The meeting reviewed bilateral…

Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Education Dr. Hamad Al-Sheikh has confirmed participation in the upcoming G20 Education Ministers’ conference in Bali, Indonesia.Under the Indonesian presidency, the G20 ministerial meeting will address a…

Not less than one million Ukranian refugees have benefitted from the $10 million medical and shelter aid offered by Saudi Arabia.This was disclosed by the Advisor at the Royal Court and Supervisor General of King Salman Humanitarian Aid…

Not less than thirty one Saudi women have started driving high-speed train between Makkah and Madinah.According to a report on Saturday August 6, 2022, the women are among those who began their training earlier this year to become Saudi…

The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has launched an electronic design of the Umrah Trip program for the foreign pilgrims.The ministry also clarified that pilgrims and visitors coming from outside the Kingdom can choose this program directly…

Not less than 12,632 violators of residency, labor laws and border security regulations have been arrested in Saudi Arabia within a week.According to the Ministry of Interior, the arrests were made during the joint field campaigns…

Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court has announced that Saturday July 30, will be the first day of the month of Muharram, marking the beginning of the new Hijri year of 1444, according to Umm al-Qura calendar.The court stated that the crescent…

A team of Saudi medical experts has separated the Yemeni conjoined twins, Mawaddah and Rahmah, without any complications.Speaking about the surgery on Thursday July 28, 2022, the Adviser at the Saudi Royal Court and Supervisor General…

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that Saudi Arabia’s economy would register a growth rate of 7.6 percent during this year.The growth rate was projected in IMF's annual report.According to the report, titled “World…

Saudi Foreign Minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan, and the Türkish Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mevlut Cavusoglu, have discussed bilateral relations.Prince Faisal bin Farhan had the discussion with Mevlut Cavusoglu during a phone call on…