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Saudi, Spanish Foreign Ministers Discuss Regional Crisis in New York
Saudi, Spanish Foreign Ministers Discuss Regional Crisis in New York | 📷SPA NEW YORK, September 25, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan met Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares Bueno in New York on Thursday to discuss regional developments and efforts to limit the effects of the current crisis, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The ministers also reviewed relations between Saudi Arabia and Spain during their meeting on t
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Saudi Arabia and Cyprus Sign Diplomatic Training Agreement
Saudi Arabia and Cyprus Sign Diplomatic Training Agreement NEW YORK, September 25, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan and his Cypriot counterpart, Constantinos Kombos, signed a cooperation program on diplomatic training in New York on Thursday, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The program links Saudi Arabia’s Prince Saud Al Faisal Institute for Diplomatic Studies with the Diplomatic Academy of Cyprus’s Foreign Ministry. It cove
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Saudi, Pakistani and Turkish Ministers Discuss Launch of Joint Defence Pact
Saudi, Pakistani and Turkish Ministers Discuss Launch of Joint Defence Pact | 📷SPA NEW YORK, September 25, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — The foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Türkiye met in New York on Thursday to discuss establishing the secretariat, committees and working groups of the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement before it becomes operational, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan met Pakistan’s Deputy Prime
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Saudi Ambassador Presents Credentials to Sweden’s King
Saudi Ambassador Presents Credentials to Sweden’s King | 📷SPA STOCKHOLM, September 24, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Aseil bint Sultan Al-Shehail presented her credentials as Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to Sweden to King Carl XVI Gustaf at the Royal Palace in Stockholm, the Saudi Press Agency reported. During the meeting, Al-Shehail conveyed greetings from King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to the Swedish monarch. Source: SPA
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Saudi Foreign Minister Joins GCC–ASEAN Meeting in New York
Saudi Foreign Minister Joins GCC–ASEAN Meeting in New York | 📷SPA NEW YORK, September 24, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan took part in a joint ministerial meeting of the Gulf Cooperation Council and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly’s high-level week, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Ministers discussed ways to turn cooperation between the two groups into projects and ini
Sep 241 min read


Saudi Foreign Minister Joins Talks on Maritime Security and Supply Chains
Saudi Foreign Minister Joins Talks on Maritime Security and Supply Chains | 📷SPA NEW YORK, September 24, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah took part in a ministerial meeting on maritime security during the UN General Assembly’s High-level Week, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The meeting focused on international coordination to address threats to shipping routes and other maritime areas. Participants discussed c
Sep 241 min read


Norway Announces Additional 125 Million Crowns in Aid for Palestinians
Norway Announces Additional 125 Million Crowns in Aid for Palestinians OSLO, September 24, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Norway will provide an additional 125 million Norwegian crowns ($13.17 million) in aid for Palestinians through the United Nations and the World Bank, its government said on Thursday. The funding includes support for the Palestinian public sector budget. Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide said the need for international assistance was “greater than eve
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Iran’s Pezeshkian Rejects Nuclear Weapons, Limits on Peaceful Technology
Pezeshkian at the UN General Assembly, September 23, 2026. REUTERS/Mike Segar NEW YORK, September 23, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Iran did not seek a nuclear bomb but would not accept limits on its access to nuclear technology for peaceful purposes. “We say it clearly, no nuclear weapons and no limitations to peaceful nuclear technology,” Pezeshkian said in remarks reported by Reuters. He said nuclear technology should not be r
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Kuwaiti Leaders Congratulate King Salman on Saudi National Day
Kuwaiti Leaders Congratulate King Salman on Saudi National Day RIYADH, September 23, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Kuwait’s Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah congratulated King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on Saudi National Day, the Saudi Press Agency reported. In his message, the Amir referred to ties between the two countries and Saudi Arabia’s longstanding support for Kuwait. Kuwaiti Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah and Prime Minister Sh
Sep 231 min read


Saudi Foreign Minister Joins Trump-Convened Talks on Middle East Escalation
Saudi Foreign Minister Joins Trump-Convened Talks on Middle East Escalation | 📷SPA NEW YORK, September 23, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah joined a meeting convened by U.S. President Donald Trump in New York on Tuesday to discuss the escalation in the Middle East and threats to maritime navigation. The meeting brought together heads of delegations from Gulf Cooperation Council countries, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Le
Sep 231 min read


Qatari Leaders Congratulate King Salman on Saudi National Day
Qatari Leaders Congratulate King Salman on Saudi National Day RIYADH, September 23, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani congratulated King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on Saudi National Day, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Qatar’s Deputy Amir Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al Thani and Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani also sent congratulations to the Saudi king. Source: SPA
Sep 231 min read


Saudi Foreign Minister Calls for Gaza Plan Implementation, Wider Recognition of Palestine
Saudi Foreign Minister Calls for Gaza Plan Implementation, Wider Recognition of Palestine | 📷SPA NEW YORK, September 23, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah called for the full and immediate implementation of a US-backed plan for Gaza and urged countries that have not recognized Palestine to do so. Prince Faisal spoke at a high-level meeting in New York that he co-chaired with France, the United Kingdom and Canada,
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UN Chief Urges Leaders to De-escalate Middle East Conflicts, Restore Freedom of Navigation
UN Chief Urges Leaders to De-escalate Middle East Conflicts, Restore Freedom of Navigation NEW YORK, September 22, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres urged world leaders on Tuesday to reduce tensions in the Middle East, halt fighting, allow humanitarian aid to reach civilians and restore freedom of navigation in accordance with international law. Speaking at the opening of the UN General Assembly’s high-level general debate,
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Saudi Foreign Minister Joins Regional Quartet Talks on Reducing Tensions
Saudi Foreign Minister Joins Regional Quartet Talks on Reducing Tensions | 📷SPA NEW YORK, September 22, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah participated in the sixth meeting of the Regional Quartet foreign ministers in New York on Monday. The meeting brought together the foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Egypt and Türkiye to discuss regional developments and efforts to reduce tensions. Pakistan was repre
Sep 221 min read


Saudi Arabia, Seven Countries Call on Israel to Fulfill Gaza Plan Commitments
Saudi Arabia, Seven Countries Call on Israel to Fulfill Gaza Plan Commitments NEW YORK, September 22, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Arabia and seven other countries have called on Israel to immediately fulfill its outstanding commitments under the first phase of the Comprehensive Plan for Gaza, including allowing humanitarian aid and early recovery supplies to enter the territory safely and without obstruction. The foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Qatar,
Sep 222 min read


Saudi Foreign Minister, Bill Gates Discuss Innovation and Emerging Technologies
Saudi Foreign Minister, Bill Gates Discuss Innovation and Emerging Technologies | 📷SPA NEW YORK, September 22, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah met Gates Foundation Chair Bill Gates in New York on Monday to discuss cooperation in innovation and emerging technologies. Prince Faisal and Gates reviewed existing areas of cooperation and examined opportunities to expand collaboration, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
Sep 221 min read


Saudi Foreign Minister Joins GCC-France Talks on Regional Security
Saudi Foreign Minister Joins GCC-France Talks on Regional Security | 📷SPA NEW YORK, September 22, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah participated in a ministerial meeting between Gulf Cooperation Council states and France in New York on Monday. The meeting addressed regional developments and their implications for security and stability, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Participants reviewed cooperation and coordi
Sep 221 min read


Saudi Arabia, Pakistan Sign Short-Stay Visa Waiver Agreement
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan Sign Short-Stay Visa Waiver Agreement | 📷SPA NEW YORK, September 22, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have signed a reciprocal agreement exempting holders of diplomatic and special passports from short-stay visa requirements, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Tuesday. Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah and Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar signed the agreemen
Sep 221 min read


Saudi Crown Prince, Putin Discuss Regional Escalation and Maritime Security
Saudi Crown Prince, Putin Discuss Regional Escalation and Maritime Security JEDDAH, September 22, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman spoke by phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday to discuss regional developments and the effects of escalating tensions on maritime security and the global economy. The two leaders reviewed the latest developments in the region and efforts aimed at supporting security and
Sep 221 min read


King Salman Offers Condolences to Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid on Brother’s Passing
King Salman Offers Condolences to Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid on Brother’s Passing RIYADH, September 21, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud offered condolences to Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum following the passing of his brother, Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Saudi Press Agency reported. King Salman expressed his sympathy to Sheikh Mohammed, Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai, a
Sep 211 min read
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