France Welcomes Saudi Crown Prince at the Elysee, Les Invalides

France's President Emmanuel Macron, right, greets Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman before a meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, Monday Aug. 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard)
France's President Emmanuel Macron, right, greets Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman before a meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, Monday Aug. 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard)
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France Welcomes Saudi Crown Prince at the Elysee, Les Invalides

France's President Emmanuel Macron, right, greets Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman before a meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, Monday Aug. 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard)
France's President Emmanuel Macron, right, greets Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman before a meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, Monday Aug. 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard)

Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister, met on Monday with French President Emmanuel Macron at the Elysee Palace in Paris.

Earlier, the Crown Prince arrived at Les Invalides where he was received by French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu in an official welcoming ceremony.

Escorted by cavalry from the French Republican Guard and a motorcycle motorcade, the Crown Prince was greeted with the playing of the Saudi Royal Anthem and the French National Anthem, before inspecting the guard of honor as the unit commander presented the participating military formations.

Following the ceremony, the Crown Prince shook hands with French ministers and senior dignitaries, while the French PM welcomed members of the official Saudi delegation, including princes and senior ministers.

(L-R) France's Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, and French Military Governor of Paris Loic Mizon walk alongside each other during a welcome ceremony as part of the Crown Prince's two-day official visit to France, at the Hotel des Invalides in Paris, France, 24 August 2026. EPA/JULIE SEBADELHA

On Sunday, Crown Prince Mohammed attended the closing ceremony of the Esports World Cup 2026 in Paris, alongside Macron.



Saudi Relief Flight Lands in Nepal to Aid Flood Victims

This assistance is part of the relief support extended by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through KSrelief  - SPA
This assistance is part of the relief support extended by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through KSrelief - SPA
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Saudi Relief Flight Lands in Nepal to Aid Flood Victims

This assistance is part of the relief support extended by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through KSrelief  - SPA
This assistance is part of the relief support extended by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through KSrelief - SPA

In implementation of the directives of 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, a Saudi relief plane operated by the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) arrived in Nepal carrying various relief supplies.

A specialized team from KSrelief will coordinate aid distribution with relevant local authorities to ensure it reaches individuals affected by the recent floods that struck Nepal, causing significant loss of life and property damage, SPA reported.

Saudi Ambassador to Nepal Fahd bin Mnikhr stated that this support reflects the Kingdom's commitment, under the directives of its wise leadership, to stand with friendly nations to alleviate the humanitarian impact of natural disasters.

He added that the initiative highlights the Kingdom's leading role in bolstering international humanitarian efforts.

This assistance is part of the relief support extended by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through KSrelief to those in need, embodying the noble humanitarian role the Kingdom plays toward brotherly and friendly nations during crises and emergencies.


King Salman Sends Invitation to UAE President to Participate in Second GCC-EU Summit

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan - SPA
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan - SPA
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King Salman Sends Invitation to UAE President to Participate in Second GCC-EU Summit

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan - SPA
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan - SPA

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has sent a message to United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, inviting him to participate in the second GCC-EU Summit, which Saudi Arabia will host this October, SPA reported.

The message was delivered by Saudi Ambassador to the UAE Sultan Al-Angari during a meeting with UAE Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar at the ministry's headquarters in Abu Dhabi, where the two sides discussed prospects for cooperation between the Gulf Cooperation Council countries and the European Union, alongside shared aspirations for the success of the upcoming summit.


Coalition: Three Ballistic Missiles Launched by Houthi Militia Toward Riyadh and Khamis Mushait Intercepted, Destroyed

Coalition spokesman Major General Turki al-Malki. (SPA)
Coalition spokesman Major General Turki al-Malki. (SPA)
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Coalition: Three Ballistic Missiles Launched by Houthi Militia Toward Riyadh and Khamis Mushait Intercepted, Destroyed

Coalition spokesman Major General Turki al-Malki. (SPA)
Coalition spokesman Major General Turki al-Malki. (SPA)

Official Spokesperson of the Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen Major General Turki Al-Malki stated that three ballistic missiles launched by the terrorist Houthi militia, two toward Riyadh and one toward Khamis Mushait, were intercepted and destroyed.