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Hail Greening Initiative Receives World Green City Awards Recognition | 📷SPA HAIL, September 21, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Hail’s “Hail is the Most Beautiful” initiative received a certificate of appreciation from the International Association of Horticultural Producers at the World Green City Awards 2026, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Hail Mayor Sultan Al-Zaidi presented the certificate to Hail Governor Prince Abdulaziz bin Saad bin Abdulaziz during a meeting o

Saudi Arabia Condemns Israeli Official’s Entry Into Al-Aqsa Mosque Compound RIYADH, September 21, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Arabia condemned the entry of an Israeli official and a group of settlers into the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Sunday. The ministry said the group entered the mosque’s courtyards under the protection of Israeli forces. It described the incident as a violation and a provocation to Muslims. “Saudi Arabia

Saudi Foreign Minister Joins GCC Coordination Meeting Ahead of UN Assembly | 📷SPA NEW YORK, September 21, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah participated in a Gulf Cooperation Council ministerial coordination meeting in New York ahead of the high-level week of the 81st United Nations General Assembly. The meeting was held at Bahrain’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations. GCC ministers reviewed key issues on th

Saudi Foreign Minister Urges Respect for Sovereignty and Freedom of Navigation at UN Assembly | 📷SPA NEW YORK, September 20, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah urged respect for state sovereignty and freedom of navigation amid regional tensions, in a statement to the Saudi Press Agency on the Kingdom’s participation in the UN General Assembly. Prince Faisal called for disputes to be resolved peacefully and for the

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan attends a press conference with Syria's Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani in Damascus, Syria, September 13, 2026. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi ISTANBUL, September 20, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Turkey is ready to help meet Saudi Arabia’s military needs under a defence pact with the Kingdom and Pakistan, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Saturday, as Houthi attacks continue against Saudi territory. Fidan told broadcaster NTV th

Kuwait Condemns Houthi Ballistic Missile Launch Toward Riyadh KUWAIT CITY, September 20, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Kuwait condemned the Houthi ballistic missile launch toward Riyadh and separate attempts to target civilians and civilian infrastructure in Bish, Taif, Farasan and Yanbu, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The Kuwaiti Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the attacks violated Saudi Arabia’s sovereignty, international law and international humanitarian law. The

Danish Defence Minister Jeppe Bruus talks to journalists as he meets soldiers before their deployment to Latvia as part of NATO's Multinational Brigade Latvia at the airport in Copenhagen, Denmark, August 4, 2026. REUTERS/Tom Little COPENHAGEN, September 19, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Denmark is accelerating a planned military support package for Ukraine after a Russian frigate fired flares toward a Danish military helicopter, the government said. The package is valu

Saudi Foreign Minister Arrives in New York to Lead UN General Assembly Delegation NEW YORK, September 19, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah arrived in New York on Saturday to lead the Kingdom’s delegation during the high-level week of the 81st United Nations General Assembly, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The delegation includes Saudi Ambassador to the United States Princess Reema bint Bandar bin Sultan bin Abd

Saudi Arabia Calls for Consistent Application of International Law in Armed Conflicts NEW YORK, September 17, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Arabia called for international law to be applied consistently in armed conflicts, saying compliance with the United Nations Charter was essential to international security and civilian protection. The Kingdom’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Abdulaziz Alwasil, delivered the statement during a UN Se

Saudi Arabia Condemns Houthi Drone Launch Toward Makkah RIYADH, September 16, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Arabia condemned the launch of a drone that its Ministry of Foreign Affairs said was sent by the Houthis toward Makkah on September 15. The ministry praised the Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces for intercepting and destroying the drone before it entered Makkah’s restricted airspace. It described the incident as the second attempt to target Makkah, following an

Saudi Arabia Says Red Sea Maritime Security Is a Shared International Responsibility UNITED NATIONS, September 16, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Arabia told the UN Security Council that protecting maritime corridors and ensuring freedom of navigation were shared international responsibilities as it warned of threats to shipping in the Red Sea and the Bab Al-Mandab Strait. Saudi Arabia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Dr. Abdulaziz Alwas

Qatar Condemns Houthi Missile and Drone Attacks on Saudi Cities DOHA, September 15, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Qatar strongly condemned Houthi ballistic missile and drone attacks targeting civilians and civilian sites in the Saudi cities of Khamis Mushait, Abha and Taif, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Tuesday. Several civilians were injured, while homes and vehicles sustained material damage, according to a ministry statement carried by QNA. The ministry des

Saudi Crown Prince, Egypt’s El-Sisi discuss regional and maritime security in Cairo | 📷SPA CAIRO, September 15, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi discussed regional security, maritime security and freedom of navigation during talks in Cairo on Tuesday, SPA reported. Meeting at Al-Ittihadiya Palace, the two leaders reviewed developments in the Middle E

Kuwait condemns Houthi attacks on civilians in Saudi Arabia KUWAIT CITY, September 15, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Kuwait strongly condemned Houthi missile and drone attacks against civilians in the Saudi cities of Khamis Mushait, Abha and Taif, its foreign ministry said in a statement reported by SPA. Several civilians were injured and a number of homes and vehicles were damaged in the attacks, according to the statement. It did not give a figure for the injured. The

Egypt Condemns Attacks on Saudi Arabia, Reaffirms Solidarity CAIRO, September 15 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Egypt condemned recent attacks against Saudi Arabia on Tuesday and pledged its full support for the Kingdom in confronting threats to its security, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The Egyptian Foreign Ministry said the national security of the two countries was inseparable and reaffirmed Egypt’s solidarity with Saudi Arabia. In its statement, the ministry warned ag

Saudi Ambassador Presents Credentials to Serbian President | 📷SPA RIYADH, September 15 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Anas Al-Wusaidi presented his credentials to Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić on Tuesday as Saudi Arabia’s non-resident ambassador to Serbia, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Al-Wusaidi also serves as the Kingdom’s ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina. He conveyed greetings from King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, P

U.S. President Donald Trump holds a bilateral meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy alongside the NATO leaders summit at the Bestepe Presidential Compound in Ankara, Turkey, July 8, 2026. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY DOONBEG, Ireland, September 14 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - U.S. President Donald Trump urged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Sunday to halt strikes on Russian diesel infrastructure, blaming the attacks for fuel shortag

Saudi Crown Prince Meets US CENTCOM Commander in Jeddah JEDDAH, September 14 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Prime Minister, received US Central Command Commander Admiral Brad Cooper and his accompanying delegation in Jeddah on Monday. The two sides reviewed bilateral relations and the latest regional developments.

Saudi Energy Minister Meets IAEA Chief Grossi in Vienna | 📷SPA VIENNA, September 14 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman bin Abdulaziz met International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi on the sidelines of the agency’s 70th General Conference in Vienna. The two discussed cooperation between Saudi Arabia and the IAEA, along with other issues of mutual interest. Source: SPA

Saudi Arabia Outlines Uranium Development Plans and US Safeguards Arrangements at IAEA | 📷spa VIENNA, September 14 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Saudi Arabia is pursuing uranium recovery and processing as part of plans to develop a domestic minerals industry, Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman bin Abdulaziz said, while outlining voluntary safeguards arrangements with the United States that will be subject to International Atomic Energy Agency oversight. Addressing