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Saudi Arabia’s KSrelief Distributes 25,000 Hot Meals in Gaza

Gulf KSrelief distributes 25,000 hot meals to the most vulnerable groups in central and southern Gaza Strip on Saturday. (SPA)

Saudi Arabia’s KSrelief Distributes 25,000 Hot Meals in Gaza

The central kitchen affiliated with King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) distributed 25,000 hot meals on Saturday to the most vulnerable…

Gulf In this image released by the Lebanese Army on its official X account, Lebanese Red Cross personnel and rescue workers stand next to a destroyed vehicle after an Israeli airstrike on the road linking the city of Nabatiyeh and the town of Marjayoun, in Kfar Tebnit, Lebanon, Saturday, June 6, 2026, where, the Lebanese Army said, the vehicle belonged to the army and a brigadier general, a captain and another soldier were killed in the strike. (Lebanese Army via AP)

Saudi Arabia Strongly Rejects Attacks on Lebanon’s Sovereignty and Armed Forces

Saudi Arabia strongly condemned on Saturday the ongoing Israeli attacks that lately targeted members of the Lebanese army. The Saudi Ministry of Foreign…

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Muslim World League Condemns Israeli Attacks on Lebanon

The Muslim World League (MWL) condemned Israel’s prolonged attacks on Lebanon, the latest of which targeted members of the Lebanese army while they were…

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Gulf Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Albudaiwi. SPA

GCC Statement Describes Iranian Attacks as Terrorist Acts Undermining Peace

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) said on Saturday that the Iranian regime's continued terrorist acts targeting infrastructure and civilian facilities…

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Gulf Saudi Arabia Strongly Condemns Iranian Violations of Bahraini, Kuwaiti Sovereignty

Saudi Arabia Strongly Condemns Iranian Violations of Bahraini, Kuwaiti Sovereignty

The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs reiterated the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s strongest condemnation and denunciation of the malicious Iranian attacks and…

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Gulf Smoke rises after a drone crashed near UNIFIL's headquarters. (UNIFIL)

Saudi Arabia Condemns Attack on UNIFIL Site in South Lebanon

The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned in the strongest terms the attack on the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) position, which…

Asharq Al Awsat (Riyadh)
Gulf The Witnesses, Experts, and Victims Protection Program takes the necessary measures to keep their data confidential. (SPA)

How Saudi Arabia Protects Whistleblowers, Witnesses, Experts and Victims

Saudi Arabia has launched a program to protect whistleblowers, witnesses, experts and victims, with the aim of ensuring their security and safety. The forms…

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Gulf Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister, and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun. (Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs)

Saudi Crown Prince, Lebanese President Discuss Latest Developments

Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister, held telephone talks on Friday with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on the latest…

Gulf The Saudi flag. Asharq Al-Awsat

Saudi Arabia, Russia Sign MoU for Environmental Protection

The Saudi Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture signed a memorandum of understanding with the Russian Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment to…

Asharq Al Awsat (Moscow)
Gulf Saudi student Mohammed Algasim. (Cambridgeshire police)

Man Sentenced to Life in Jail for Murder of Saudi Student in Cambridge

The Cambridge Crown Court sentenced to life in prison on Thursday a man for the murder of Saudi student Mohammed Algasim in August 2025. Prosecutors said…

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Gulf GCC Secretary-General Jassim Al-Budaiwi (The Council)

GCC Hails India’s Condemnation of Iranian Attacks against Kuwait

Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Albudaiwi commended on Thursday India’s condemnation of the Iranian attacks against Kuwait that…

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Gulf Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud attends an informal EU Foreign Ministers meeting in Limassol, Cyprus May 28, 2026. REUTERS/Yiannis Kourtoglou

Saudi FM Discusses Regional Developments with Kuwaiti, Egyptian Counterparts

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah received a phone call from Kuwaiti Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al…

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Gulf Oman's Mina al Fahal terminal. File photo

Oman Suspends Oil Loading at Mina al Fahal Terminal After Explosion

Oman's Mina al Fahal terminal has suspended oil loading following an explosion near its single-buoy mooring (SBM) berths, two people familiar with the matter…

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Gulf Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa (Asharq Al-Awsat)

Saudi Arabia Expresses Full Solidarity with Bahrain against Iranian Aggression

Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman reaffirmed on Thursday Saudi Arabia’s unwavering support for Bahrain during a telephone conversation…

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Saudi FM Receives Phone Call from Bahraini Counterpart

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah received a phone call from Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Bahrain Dr…

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

Saudi Foreign Minister Holds Talks with Jordanian FM, Receives Message from South Korean Counterpart

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah received on Wednesday a phone call from Jordan's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of…

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Gulf The Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs met with IAEA's Director General in Riyadh. SPA

Faisal bin Farhan, Grossi Discuss Nuclear Non-proliferation

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah has met with Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael…

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Gulf Field operatives arrested for implementing inciting directives from Iran's agents in Bahrain (BNA)

Bahrain Arrests 15 People with Links to Iran’s IRGC

The Bahraini Ministry of Interior has said that 15 people accused of having links to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) have been arrested. The…

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Gulf Shabwah Governor laid the cornerstone for a Kuwaiti residential city for orphans in Ataq (Saba)

Saudi Project to Enhance Food Security in Yemen’s Hadhramaut and Socotra

The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) has signed a cooperation agreement with a civil society organization via video conference to…

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Gulf Smoke rises from a building in Kuwait following an Iranian attack. (AFP file)

Iran Attacks on Gulf States Surpass 7,000

Iranian attacks on Gulf states have reached new levels since the war began, with Kuwait emerging as one of the countries most heavily targeted in recent weeks…

Ghazi al-Harthi (Riyadh)
Gulf Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah and his Qatari counterpart Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani (Asharq Al-Awsat)

Saudi, Qatari FMs Discuss Regional Developments

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah received a phone call from Qatari Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh…

Asharq Al Awsat (Riyadh)
Gulf Planes are seen at Kuwait International Airport. (KUNA)

One Killed in ‘Criminal’ Iranian Attack on Kuwait, Airport Partially Resumes Flights

One person was killed in an Iranian attack targeting civilian facilities in Kuwait, including the international airport and diplomatic missions, the foreign…

Gulf  The Kuwait City skyline is pictured from across the waterfront along the Gulf in Salimiyah on June 2, 2026. (AFP)

Kuwait Arrests 3 Fugitive Prisoners

Kuwait’s Interior Ministry announced on Tuesday the arrest of three fugitive prisoners who had escaped a correctional facility. A statement said they were…

Gulf Saudi Arabia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Dr. Abdulaziz Alwasil. Asharq Al-Awsat

Saudi Arabia Urges Stronger Action Against Illicit Arms Trafficking

Saudi Arabia has stressed the growing interest of the Arab Group in combating the illicit trafficking of small arms and light weapons in light of the…

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Gulf A general view of Manama, Bahrain. (Reuters)

Bahrain Bars its Citizens from Traveling to Iraq, Iran

Bahrain announced on Tuesday that it was indefinitely barring its citizens from traveling to Iraq and Iran due to the security tensions in the region and the…

Gulf Deputy Minister for International Multilateral Affairs and General Supervisor of the Economic and Development Affairs Deputyship Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Rassi meets with Russian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Sergey Kozlov at the ministry’s headquarters in Riyadh on Tuesday. (SPA)

Saudi FM Receives Written Message from Russian Counterpart

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah received on Tuesday a written message from his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov…

Gulf  Muslim worshippers attend Eid al-Adha prayer at Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, May 27, 2026  (Reuters)

Saudi Arabia, Arab and Islamic Countries Condemn Israeli Settlers’ Incursions into Al-Aqsa Mosque

The foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Indonesia, Pakistan, Egypt, and Türkiye strongly condemned on Tuesday the…

Gulf Officials at the virtual meeting between KSrelief and UNHCR. (UNHCR Office in Riyadh)

Saudi Arabia's KSrelief, UNHCR Sign Agreement to Boost Protection, Healthcare Services in Yemen

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) signed a $3.1 million agreement to…

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Gulf First responders gather at the site of an Israeli strike that hit near a hospital in the southern Lebanese city of Tyre on June 1, 2026. (Photo by KAWNAT HAJU / AFP)

OIC, MWL Condemn Israeli Attacks on Lebanon

The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the Muslim World League condemned on Monday the Israeli attacks on Lebanon,…

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