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Libya’s Unity Gov. Urges Stronger Partnership with Saudi Arabia on Development Projects

Gulf Abdul Hamid Dbeibah during his meeting with members of the Saudi delegation (Dbeibah's Office)

Libya’s Unity Gov. Urges Stronger Partnership with Saudi Arabia on Development Projects

Libya’s Government of National Unity has called for strengthening partnerships with Saudi Arabia in development projects. The appeal came during a meeting…

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Gulf A view of Yemen's interim capital Aden. (Reuters file)

Saudi-Emirati Team in Aden to Restore Calm in Eastern Yemen

A Saudi-Emirati team arrived in Yemen’s interim capital Aden on an urgent mission to put in place executive mechanisms for the withdrawal of the Southern…

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Gulf United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres meets with officials at the Innovation Hub of the Digital Government Authority (DGA) in Riyadh on Friday. (SPA)

UN Secretary General Visits Saudi Digital Government Authority's Innovation Hub in Riyadh

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres and his accompanying delegation visited on Friday Saudi Arabia’s Innovation Hub of the Digital Government…

Gulf Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister. (SPA)

Saudi Leadership Congratulates President of Kenya on Independence Day

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud sent on Friday a cable of congratulations to Kenya’s President Dr. William Samoei Ruto on…

Gulf The shipment includes a large quantity of food baskets and tents. SPA

New Saudi Humanitarian Aid Crosses Rafah Crossing En Route to Gaza

A new shipment of Saudi humanitarian aid, provided by the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief), crossed the Rafah border crossing on…

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Gulf The deal was signed on behalf of IMCTC by its Secretary-General Major General Mohammed Al-Moghedi, while SFD was represented by its CEO Sultan bin Abdulrahman Al-Marshad - SPA

IMCTC Signs Cooperation Memorandum with Saudi Fund for Development

The Islamic Military Counter-Terrorism Coalition (IMCTC) signed a cooperation memorandum with the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) in Riyadh, as part of…

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Gulf Al Rabeeah discussed with Guterres topics of mutual interest related to humanitarian and relief affairs  - SPA

UN Secretary-General Visits KSrelief Headquarters in Riyadh

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres and his accompanying delegation visited the headquarters of the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief…

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Gulf The Israeli settlement of Har Homa, seen from the West Bank city of Bethlehem, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. (AP)

OIC Strongly Condemns New Israeli Settlement Plans in Occupied West Bank

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) condemned in the strongest terms the Israeli occupation authorities’ approval of annexation and expansion plans…

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Gulf Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah. SPA

Saudi, UK FMs Discuss Latest Developments

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah received a phone call from Britain’s Foreign Minister Yvette Cooper, the Saudi Press…

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Gulf The airplane carried food baskets and shelter aid kits to be delivered to Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. SPA

75th Saudi Relief Airplane Arrives in Egypt Carrying Aid for Gazans

The 75th Saudi relief airplane - managed by the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) in coordination with the Ministry of Defense and the…

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Gulf Crown Prince Mohammed and Guterres reviewed regional and international developments. SPA

Saudi Crown Prince Meets Afwerki, Guterres in Riyadh

Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister, held separate talks in Riyadh on Wednesday with President of Eritrea Isaias Afwerki and…

Gulf Head of the Saudi delegation to Hadhramaut Lt. Gen. Mohammed al-Qahtani. (Saba)

Saudi Arabia Presses for Easing Tensions, Restoring Stability in East Yemen

In the wake of the latest military moves by the Southern Transitional Council (STC) in the eastern Yemeni governorates of Hadhramaut and al-Mahra, the head of…

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Gulf Iranian Minister of Foreign Affairs Abbas Araghchi receives the heads of the delegations of the joint trilateral committee in Tehran on Tuesday. (SPA)

Iran FM Receives Heads of Trilateral Committee Delegation in Tehran 

Iranian Minister of Foreign Affairs Abbas Araghchi received in Tehran on Tuesday the heads of the delegations of the joint trilateral committee tasked with…

Gulf Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister, and Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa meet in Riyadh in February. (SPA)

Mohammed bin Salman, Sharaa Discuss Syria’s Economic Recovery 

Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister, held telephone talks on Tuesday with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa…

Gulf Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio meet in Riyadh in February. (SPA)

Saudi FM, Rubio Discuss Regional, Int’l Developments

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio held telephone talks on Tuesday on regional and…

Gulf Iranian Deputy Minister for Political Affairs, Majid Takht-Ravanchi, Saudi Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Waleed Elkhereiji and Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Miao Deyu in Tehran on Tuesday. (Saudi Foreign Ministry)

Saudi Arabia, Iran, China Keen to Expand Economic, Political Cooperation

Saudi Arabia, Iran and China said on Tuesday they look forward to expanding economic and political cooperation, as well as in other fields. They also…

Gulf Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense. (SPA)

Saudi Crown Prince Receives Phone Call from Indonesian President

Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, received a phone call Tuesday from President Prabowo…

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Gulf The Crown Prince toured the facilities and was briefed on the technical, administrative, and residential areas - SPA

Saudi Crown Prince Inaugurates New Facilities at King Salman Air Base

Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, inaugurated new facilities at King Salman Air Base in the…

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Gulf Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah. (AFP)

Saudi Foreign Minister Receives Phone Call from Dutch Counterpart

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah received a phone call from Dutch Foreign Minister David van Weel, SPA reported. The…

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Gulf SDRPY is also establishing a technical institute and a faculty of education in Socotra, which will include classrooms and specialized laboratories to create a conducive educational environment - SPA

Saudi Arabia's SDRPY Program Boosts Yemen's Education Sector

Saudi Arabia has launched impactful projects through the Saudi Development and Reconstruction Program for Yemen (SDRPY). Education is essential for societal…

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Gulf KSrelief clears 1,033 explosives in Yemen last week. (SPA)

KSrelief Masam Project Clears 1,033 Explosives in Yemen

The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) Masam Project, dedicated to clearing explosives from Yemeni territory, removed 1,033 devices…

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Gulf Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, meets with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa in Doha on September 15, 2025. (SPA)

Saudi Leadership Congratulates Syrian President on Liberation Day

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud sent on Monday a cable of congratulations to Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa on his…

Gulf Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, holding talks with Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani at Al-Yamamah Palace in Riyadh - SPA

Saudi Arabia, Qatar Sign Strategic Deals, Deepen Cooperation Across Key Sectors

Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia met with Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani at Al…

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Gulf Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi. GCC

GCC Secretary-General Condemns Iranian Officials' Statements on Member States' Sovereignty

Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Albudaiwi expressed the GCC states’ denunciation of the media statements made by Iranian…

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Gulf Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister, and Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani meet in Riyadh on Monday. (SPA)

Saudi Crown Prince Receives Emir of Qatar in Riyadh

Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani arrived in Riyadh on Monday to chair the eighth meeting of the Saudi-Qatari coordination council. He was…

Gulf Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister. (SPA)

Saudi Crown Prince, French President Discuss Regional Developments 

Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister, received on Monday a telephone call from French President Emmanuel…

Gulf Preacher Tareq Al Suwaidan 

Kuwait Revokes Citizenship of Tareq Al Suwaidan

Kuwait has revoked the citizenship of 24 people, including prominent preacher Tareq Al Suwaidan, according to an official decree published in the Kuwait Al…

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Gulf The five-day program runs from December 7 to 11. (IMCTC)

‘Islamic Coalition’ Launches Training to Bolster Tactical Intelligence Capabilities

The Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition (IMCTC) launched in Riyadh on Sunday its specialized program titled “Tactical Intelligence,” with the…

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Gulf Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah - File Photo

Saudi FM, ICRC President Discuss Humanitarian Cooperation

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah received a phone call on Sunday from President of the International Committee of the…

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