Saudi Crown Prince, US Secretary of Defense discuss troop deployment
:: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received a phone call on Wednesday from the US Secretary of Defense during which they discussed ongoing arrangements to send US troops of a More »
Saudi Energy Minister confirms restoration of Kingdom’s gas production capacity
:: Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Energy confirmed on Wednesday the restoration of production capacity, affirming the Kingdom’s position as a reliable energy supplier in the global market. The energy minister, Prince Abdulaziz More »
Egypt calls Erdogan statements ‘ironic,’ accuses Turkey of sponsoring terrorism
:: Egypt’s foreign ministry spokesman, Ahmed Hafez, slammed Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s statements at the UN General Assembly this week where he urged the UN to “handle the suspicious death of More »
Saudi Crown Prince: Attacks are test of int’l resolve against destructive acts
:: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said on Wednesday that the attacks on Saudi Aramco oil facilities are a test of international resolve in the face of destructive acts that More »
Saudi Crown Prince says attacks on oil facilities are a ‘dangerous escalation’
:: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said the recent attacks on Saudi Aramco facilities represented a “dangerous escalation not only toward the Kingdom but also the entire world.” The Crown More »
Category Archives: Riyadh
Saudi Crown Prince to Al-Azhar Sheikh: Muslims count on their institutes
:: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman told Al-Azhar’s Sheikh Ahmed Al-Tayeb that Muslims count on Islamic institutes in the upcoming period to encounter terrorism. Egypt’s Al-Azhar is Sunni Islam’s most revered institution. The conversation took place when Sheikh Al-Tayeb
World reacts to foiled terrorist attack at Mecca’s Grand Mosque
:: Global condemnations have poured in following a foiled terror attack on Saudi Arabia’s Grand Mosque in Mecca on Friday. Security forces said the operation was planned by three terrorist groups, two based in Mecca and the thrid in Jeddah.
Saudi Arabia announces Eid will begin on Sunday
:: Sunday, June 25, is the first day of Eid Al-Fitr in Saudi Arabia after reported sightings of the new moon. The Supreme Court earlier called on Muslims in the kingdom to sight the crescent moon on Saturday evening. United
Saudi forces eliminate dozens of Houthis after foiled attack near border
:: Saudi forces have eliminated dozens of Iran-backed Houthi militias near the border city of Jazan after the latter attempted an attack, which was foiled, Al Arabiya’s sister news channel Al-Hadath reported Thursday. Military equipment belonging to the Houthis were
Mohammed bin Salman contributes SAR 20 mln to Saudi prisoner release campaign
:: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has donated a sum of 20 million Saudi riyals for a campaign launched to release prisoners during the month of Ramadan. His donation is roughly equivalent to 20 percent of the total value
Saudi leaders, Turkey’s Erdogan discuss efforts to end Qatar crisis
:: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan spoke by telephone with Saudi Arabia’s King Salman and its new Crown Prince and they agreed to increase efforts to end tension related to Qatar, sources from Erdogan’s office said on Thursday. Turkey has offered
Congratulations pour in from Islamic world over new Saudi crown prince appointment
:: Cables of congratulations continue to pour in from across the Islamic world over King Salman’s decision to appoint Mohammed bin Salman as crown prince and deputy prime minister. Yousef Al-Othaimeen, OIC secretary-general, congratulated King Salman and welcomed his choice
US: Saudis, allies have list of demands for Qatar to resolve spat
:: US Secretary of State Rex W. Tillerson said in a statement on Wednesday that Saudi Arabia and its allies have prepared a list of demands for Qatar to resolve the ongoing spat between them. “In regards to the continuing
Trump congratulates Saudi new Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
:: US President Donald Trump called on Wednesday the newly appointed Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to congratulate him, Al Arabiya News Channel reported. “The President and the Crown Prince committed to close cooperation to advance our shared goals
Council of Pakistani scholars’ welcome Saudi crown prince appointment
:: The Council of Pakistani scholars welcomed the appointment of His Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz as Crown Prince in Saudi Arabia. The Pakistani council congratulated the Saudi Government and people on the new appointment. The head of
Saudi Arabia’s senior clerics welcome choice of new crown prince
:: The Saudi Council of Senior Scholars, Saudi Arabia’s highest religious body, on Wednesday welcomed Mohammed bin Salman’s appointment as the kingdom’s new Crown Prince. Former Crown Prince Mohammed bin Nayef has been relieved from his position after a royal
First degree relatives of mixed families allowed to cross Saudi-Qatar border
:: First degree relatives of mixed Saudi-Qatari families will be allowed to cross the Salwa border, Al Arabiya News Channel’s correspondent has reported. “Saudi Arabia is allowing first degree relatives from Saudi Arabia to enter Qatar and vice versa through
Who are Saudi Arabia’s newly-appointed princes?
ef as Saudi Arabia’s interior minister. :: King Salman appointed a new set of princes, Wednesday morning, to head high profile governmental positions in Saudi Arabia and abroad. The pictures below feature the newly assigned officials:
Saudi-Iraqi agreement on combating terrorism and drying up its resources
:: Saudi King Salman and Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi held discussions on Tuesday on the possibilities and means of developing bilateral relations, the two sides affirmed the ties between the two countries peoples in terms of religion, brotherhood, neighborhood
Mohammed bin Naif pledges allegiance to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
:: Prince Mohammed bin Naif, former crown prince, pledged allegiance to the newly-appointed Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at Al-Safa Palace Wednesday. Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has called on the citizens of Saudi Arabia to pledge
Astronomically, Sunday expected to be the first day of Eid al-Fitr
:: Ramadan is calculated to end on Saturday, July 24 – the same weekday as it began. Sunday will therefore be the first day of Eid al-Fitr, a member of the Arab Union For Astronomy and Space Sciences, Khaled Al
Mohammed bin Salman named crown prince — SPA
:: Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has been appointed as the country’s crown prince, replacing Prince Mohammed bin Naif, a royal decree carried by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said on Wednesday. The decree, issued by King Salman,
Saudi deputy crown prince meets Iraqi PM Abadi
:: Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met in Mecca on Monday with Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi to review bilateral relations and latest developments in the region, the Saudi Press Agency reported. An SPA statement said the meeting
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