Syrian President’s first foreign trip to Saudi Arabia signals Syria’s shift away from Iran’s influence.
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa met Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh, marking his first foreign visit and signaling Syria’s realignment towards the Gulf after the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad.Saudi Crown Prince says will work for Gulf unity and prosperity of its people
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Wednesday said he will make efforts to achieve the unity of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries as well as the stability and prosperity of their people. Mohammed bin Salman, who is also the prime minister of Saudi Arabia said...Blinken heads to Egypt to seek ‘enduring end’ to Gaza war
Palestinian Territories - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was due to fly to Egypt on Tuesday as part of a Middle East crisis tour seeking a new truce and "an enduring end" to the Israel-Palestine war. In Cairo, Blinken is scheduled to meet Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, the...Saudi, Malaysia bilateral trade rose 160% in 2022
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - Bilateral trade between Saudi Arabia and Malaysia rose 160% in 2022 compared to 2021, revealed the joint statement issued at the conclusion of the visit of Malaysia's Prime Minister, Anwar Ibrahim, to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The statement stressed the importance of continued collaboration to...Iran may trigger nuclear arms race, says Saudi Arabia
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman cautioned against the world witnessing another tragedy like Hiroshima in an interview, saying it would mean war against rest of the world.Ukraine, Lebanon top agenda as Saudi crown prince meets French president
Saudi Arabia has maintained a cautious stance throughout the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, stopping short of condemning the assault while emphasizing the importance of Ukraine's territorial integrity. MBS hosted President Volodymyr Zelensky last month in Jeddah during an Arab League summit, the Ukrainian leader's first visit to the Middle...Blinken meets Saudi Crown Prince in fresh bid to mend ties
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Jeddah, in what is seen as the fresh step towards mending ties between the US government and the de facto Saudi ruler. “The two affirmed their shared commitment to advance stability,...Saudi Crown Prince, Russian President discuss bilateral ties
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud discussed bilateral relations in a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday. The two leaders exchanged views on a number of issues of common concern, Saudi Press Agency reported. The...Saudi Arabia mulling $10bn more investment in Pakistan
In December last year, the kingdom had extended the term of a $3 billion deposit to boost Pakistan's foreign currency reserves.Saudi Crown Prince meets Jordanian PM in Riyadh
Earlier on Monday, Jordanian-Saudi ministerial meetings were held to discuss bilateral cooperation in various fields.Paris Agreement key to achieve sustainable development goals: Middle East Green Summit
The summit reviews ways to enhance integration of the optimal energy mix for electricity production to achieving climate change targets through MoUs and agreements.As Ukraine war grinds on, Saudi influence grows
Saudi Arabia's unexpected role in brokering the release of foreign fighters detained in Ukraine was just the latest example of how the kingdom is seeking to bolster its international standing, diplomats and analysts say. It also enables Riyadh to argue that preserving ties with Moscow -– a source of tension...Putin, Saudi crown prince satisfied after prisoner exchange: Kremlin
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman spoke by phone to express their satisfaction over a prisoner-of-war swap between Moscow and Kyiv facilitated by Riyadh, the Kremlin said Friday. During a phone call late Thursday the two leaders expressed "satisfaction in connection with the transfer to...Saudi women DJs strum a new tune
Standing behind her control tower with headphones around her neck, Saudi DJ Leen Naif segues smoothly between pop hits and club tracks for a crowd of business school graduates noshing on sushi.Saudi Crown Prince ends Europe trip with deals, MoUs
Strategic partnership remains in focus as Mohammed bin Salman leaves France after heading a wide-ranging talks along with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris.Greece to get ‘cheaper energy’ from Saudi Arabia
A power cable between the Kingdom and Greece to provide Europe with 'cheaper renewable energy' is one of the several upcoming bilateral projects between the two countries.Putin, Saudi crown prince discuss oil as global energy market gets volatile
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman spoke about the oil market in a telephone conversation on Thursday, the Kremlin said. The call comes less than a week after the Saudi Crown Prince met visiting US President Joe Biden.Crown Prince’s visit: Egyptian, Saudi firms sign deals worth $7.7 bn
The accords were related to "infrastructure, logistical services, port management, agri-foods, the pharmaceutical industry, fossil fuels and renewable energy, and cybersecurity" and were worth $7.7 billion, Egyptian daily Al-Ahram said.Saudi crown prince kicks off regional tour in Egypt
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman began a two-day visit to Egypt on Monday evening, the presidency in Cairo said, kicking off a regional tour extending to Jordan and Turkey. The crown prince will meet with Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, a major ally, to discuss regional and wider international...




















