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 »
Tag Archives: Riyadh
Saudi Arabia ‘to deploy all resources’ to ensure safety in Hajj seasons
A three-day workshop began in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday to review the emergency Hajj plans taking into account the new developments and changes in the Hajj environment and the ongoing development projects in Holy Sites across the country. Opening the
Saudi king: ‘North Thunder’ military drill raised combat readiness
Saudi King Salman said here on Monday that the presence of leaders and representatives of 20 friendly countries at the closing ceremony of the North Thunder military exercise proved their eagerness to further strengthen military ties. Thanking them for their
Riyadh Got a New Park….
Riyadh Gov. Prince Faisal bin Bandar inaugurated Phase-1 of the King Salman Park project on the northwest side of King Khaled International Airport, about 50 km from here, on Thursday. The park, which occupies 3.4 million square meters of land,
Saudi king receives Ethiopian president
Saudi King Salman received at Al-Yamama Palace in Riyadh on Tuesday Ethiopian President Mulatu Teshome. They discussed bilateral relations, ways of developing them and the latest developments in the region. In a separate meeting, King Salman held talks with Special
Saudi envoy: Political solution only exit for Yemen
Saudi Arabia’s envoy to the UN told reporters on Friday that the only exit for the Yemeni quagmire was through a political solution. Abdullah al-Mualami also said Saudi and Gulf states had been the principle donors for humanitarian relief to
No extremists in presidency of Two Holy Mosques: Al-Sudais
The Presidency of the Two Holy Mosques would not allow anyone to propagate deviant ideas, said Sheikh Abdulrahman Al-Sudais, the body’s president. Al-Sudais said there was no one in the organization known for holding extremist views. He made the comments
Danish royals tour Al-Masmak museum, take a peek at history
Danish Crown Prince Frederik Andre Henrik and Crown Princess Mary got acquainted with the rich history of the Kingdom during their visit to the Al-Masmak Palace Museum in Riyadh on Sunday. The royal couple, accompanied by a delegation including ministers
Conference recommends patient rights award for GCC health care bodies
The 1st Gulf Patient Rights Conference concluded here Monday night by recommending a yearly prize among GCC countries’ health care facilities to consolidate patient rights. The conference also recommended more awareness, training and education for personnel at these facilities on
Kingdom seeks oil price stability
Cabinet commends Interior Ministry’s commitment to speed up Absher services The Kingdom remains committed to a stable oil market and will continue to communicate with major producers to prevent price fluctuations. This was the message from the country’s Cabinet
Al-Jubeir: ‘No compromise on our faith and security’
No one should have doubts about the fairness of the Saudi judicial system, said Foreign Minister Adel Al-Jubeir. He was speaking at a joint press conference in Riyadh with Christian Jensen, foreign minister of Denmark. The relations between Denmark and
Minister calls for high-level body to boost patients’ rights
Health Minister Khalid Al-Falih has called for a high-level committee comprising governmental and non-governmental stakeholders, civil society organizations and the private sector to develop a comprehensive framework to promote patients’ rights. Such a body, he said, should oversee the policy
Call to kill kin another deviant plot by Daesh
Daesh has adopted diabolical means to perpetuate terror crimes. “Killing relatives of ‘warriors’ is a key to success in jihad,” says a fatwa issued by the terror organization. The fatwa aims at ensuring that there is no way left for
Danish delegation targets Saudi trade opportunities
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman held wide-ranging talks with Danish Crown Prince Frederik Andre Henrik here on Sunday. The two leaders reviewed bilateral relations while discussing various aspects of cooperation between the two countries and agreed on
SR5m reward to nab killers of soldier
The Ministry of Interior has announced a reward of up to SR5 million to anyone providing information leading to the arrest of the killers of a Special Emergency Forces soldier in Qassim. The victim, identified as Seargent Badar Hamdi Sarikh
Crown prince and Hollande set for key talks in France
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Naif, deputy premier and minister of interior, will pay an official visit to Paris on Thursday, March 3, for talks on regional and bilateral issues, French Ambassador Bertrand Besancenot told Arab News on Sunday. During his
Al-Jubeir: Assad’s troops violating Syria cease-fire
Syrian troops are violating the cease-fire brokered by Russia and the US, Saudi Foreign Minister Adel Al-Jubeir said on Sunday. Al-Jubeir spoke to reporters in Riyadh during a press conference with the visiting Danish Foreign Minister Kristian Jensen. “We are
Modi’s KSA visit to focus on economy, security
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to begin his official visit to the Kingdom on April 2. The announcement of premier’s planned visit to the Kingdom made headlines in Indian media on Sunday. Modi, 66, is the first prime
Top experts discuss patients’ rights at Riyadh conference
More than 50 top national, regional and international experts in health care, law, psychology, sociology and management are discussing issues related to patients’ rights at a conference here. The three-day event, 1st Gulf Patient Rights Conference, was inaugurated by Deputy
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