President of Türkiye Arrives in Riyadh

28 May 2025, Azerbaijan, Lachin: Türkiye's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan speaks during Lachin's trilateral summit of Azerbaijani, Turkish and Pakistani leaders. (Turkish Presidency/dpa)
28 May 2025, Azerbaijan, Lachin: Türkiye's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan speaks during Lachin's trilateral summit of Azerbaijani, Turkish and Pakistani leaders. (Turkish Presidency/dpa)
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President of Türkiye Arrives in Riyadh

28 May 2025, Azerbaijan, Lachin: Türkiye's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan speaks during Lachin's trilateral summit of Azerbaijani, Turkish and Pakistani leaders. (Turkish Presidency/dpa)
28 May 2025, Azerbaijan, Lachin: Türkiye's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan speaks during Lachin's trilateral summit of Azerbaijani, Turkish and Pakistani leaders. (Turkish Presidency/dpa)

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan arrived in Riyadh on Tuesday on an official vsit to the Kingdom.

He was welcomed at King Khalid International Airport by Deputy Governor of Riyadh Region Prince Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Abdulaziz upon his arrival.

Also present were Mayor of Riyadh Prince Faisal bin Abdulaziz bin Ayyaf and Minister of Commerce Majid Al-Kassabi, the accompanying minister.



Saudi FM Meets Chinese Envoy to Middle East in Riyadh

The King Abdullah Financial District in Riyadh. (SPA)
The King Abdullah Financial District in Riyadh. (SPA)
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Saudi FM Meets Chinese Envoy to Middle East in Riyadh

The King Abdullah Financial District in Riyadh. (SPA)
The King Abdullah Financial District in Riyadh. (SPA)

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah met in Riyadh on Sunday with Special Envoy of the Chinese Government on the Middle East Issue Zhai Jun.

During the meeting, they discussed the latest regional and international developments and their implications for the region, as well as efforts to support stability and security.


GCC Secretary-General Calls for Arab Solidarity Against Iranian Aggression at Emergency Meeting

Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi
Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi
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GCC Secretary-General Calls for Arab Solidarity Against Iranian Aggression at Emergency Meeting

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

Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Secretary-General Jasem Albudaiwi participated via video conference in an extraordinary session of the Arab League Council at the ministerial level to address the ongoing regional crisis.

During the meeting, Albudaiwi condemned the illegal and immoral Iranian attacks targeting GCC infrastructure, civilian, and oil facilities, emphasizing that this pivotal moment necessitates urgent Arab solidarity, SPA reported.

He expressed appreciation for the support shown by Arab nations and called on them to mobilize international backing for a GCC-submitted draft resolution at the UN Security Council.

This resolution seeks a formal condemnation of the Iranian attacks and demands that the international community take concrete steps in accordance with the UN Charter and international law to restore regional security.


2 Kuwaiti Border Guards Killed While Performing Duties

Smoke rises from a building on fire, in the aftermath of what the Kuwaiti Army says is a drone attack, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Kuwait City, Kuwait March 8, 2026 in this screengrab taken from a social media video. SOCIAL MEDIA/via REUTERS
Smoke rises from a building on fire, in the aftermath of what the Kuwaiti Army says is a drone attack, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Kuwait City, Kuwait March 8, 2026 in this screengrab taken from a social media video. SOCIAL MEDIA/via REUTERS
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2 Kuwaiti Border Guards Killed While Performing Duties

Smoke rises from a building on fire, in the aftermath of what the Kuwaiti Army says is a drone attack, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Kuwait City, Kuwait March 8, 2026 in this screengrab taken from a social media video. SOCIAL MEDIA/via REUTERS
Smoke rises from a building on fire, in the aftermath of what the Kuwaiti Army says is a drone attack, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Kuwait City, Kuwait March 8, 2026 in this screengrab taken from a social media video. SOCIAL MEDIA/via REUTERS

Kuwait's Interior Ministry said on Sunday ⁠that two border guards were killed "while performing duties," according to a ⁠post on X.

The national oil company also announced a "precautionary" cut to its crude production, as the country's military said Sunday it had responded to several drone and missile attacks.

Fuel tanks at Kuwait's international airport were targeted in a drone attack, the military added.

The official Kuwait News Agency said a fire at the airport was brought under control, reporting no "significant injuries.”

The military called the drone attack "a direct targeting of vital infrastructure.”

A separate statement said "some civilian facilities sustained material damage as a result of falling fragments and debris from interception operations.”