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Saudi Crown Prince meets Egypt’s President El-Sisi at iftar in Jeddah
SPA Jeddah, February 23, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud met Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi at an iftar table at Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah. At the start of the meeting, the crown prince welcomed El-Sisi to what he described as his second country, Saudi Arabia. El-Sisi thanked the crown prince for the reception and hospitality extended to him and the accompanying delegation. The
Feb 241 min read


Saudi Arabia, 19 states condemn Israeli West Bank settlement measures
SPA Riyadh, February 23, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Brazil, France, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Indonesia, Ireland, Egypt, Jordan, Luxembourg, Norway, Palestine, Portugal, Qatar, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and Türkiye, together with the secretaries-general of the League of Arab States and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, condemned recent Israeli decisions expanding control in the West Bank. The measures include reclassificat
Feb 232 min read


Saudi Crown Prince receives Egypt’s President El-Sisi in Jeddah
SPA Jeddah, February 23, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud received Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi upon his arrival in Jeddah today.
Feb 231 min read


Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman congratulates Japan’s Emperor Naruhito on National Day
SPA Riyadh, February 23, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Crown Prince and Prime Minister Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud sent congratulations to Japan’s Emperor Naruhito on Japan’s National Day. The crown prince wished the emperor continued health and happiness and the government and people of Japan progress and prosperity.
Feb 231 min read


Oman’s Sultan Haitham congratulates King Salman on Saudi Founding Day
SPA Muscat, February 22, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Sultan Haitham bin Tarik of Oman sent congratulations to Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on the occasion of Saudi Arabia’s Founding Day. In his message, the sultan offered congratulations and best wishes and prayed for lasting stability, progress and prosperity for the Kingdom and its people.
Feb 221 min read


Saudi Arabia, regional foreign ministries condemn remarks by U.S. ambassador to Israel
SPA Riyadh, February 22, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The foreign ministries of Saudi Arabia, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Indonesia, Pakistan, Egypt, Türkiye, Syria, Palestine, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman and Bahrain, together with the Gulf Cooperation Council, the League of Arab States and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, condemned remarks by the United States ambassador to Israel suggesting it would be acceptable for Israel to exercise control over ter
Feb 221 min read


Saudi foreign ministry condemns remarks by U.S. ambassador to Israel
SPA Riyadh, February 22, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned and rejected remarks by the United States ambassador to Israel in which he suggested that Israel’s control over the entire Middle East would be acceptable. The ministry described the remarks as irresponsible and a violation of international law, the Charter of the United Nations and established diplomatic norms, and said they set a dangerous precedent coming from
Feb 221 min read


Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Khaled meets France’s Macron on sidelines of AI Impact Summit
WAM New Delhi, February 20, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met French President Emmanuel Macron on the sidelines of the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi. The meeting reviewed avenues of cooperation between the United Arab Emirates and France as part of their strategic partnership and explored ways to collaborate further to broaden bilateral ties and advance mutual interests. The two sides discussed strengt
Feb 201 min read


Modi, SDAIA chief Alghamdi discuss expanding Saudi India cooperation in data and AI
SPA New Delhi, February 20, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) President Dr. Abdullah Alghamdi discussed expanding bilateral cooperation in data and artificial intelligence during a meeting on the sidelines of the India AI Impact Summit 2026. The talks focused on knowledge transfer and the exchange of expertise aimed at accelerating digital development in both countries. Alghamdi
Feb 201 min read


Saudi defense minister awards King Abdulaziz Medal to former CENTCOM commander Kurilla
SPA Riyadh, February 20, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz awarded the King Abdulaziz Medal of Excellent Class to retired General Michael Kurilla, the former commander of the United States Central Command, following directives from Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. The award was presented during a ceremony held after Kurilla was received at the defense minister’s office in Riyad
Feb 201 min read


Saudi UN Ambassador Reaffirms Kingdom’s Support for Palestinian Rights at Security Council
SPA Riyadh, February 19, 2026 (SABN) – Saudi Arabia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Dr. Abdulaziz Alwasil, reaffirmed the Kingdom’s unwavering support for Palestinian rights during a ministerial session of the UN Security Council focused on the Middle East. During the session, Ambassador Alwasil condemned the Israeli authorities’ designation of lands in the West Bank as “state land,” describing it as a grave violation of international law. He reit
Feb 191 min read


King Salman Orders SAR3 Billion in Ramadan Assistance for Social Security Beneficiaries
SPA Riyadh, February 19, 2026 (SABN) – Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, following the recommendation of His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, has directed the disbursement of more than SAR3 billion in Ramadan assistance to social security beneficiaries. The initiative aims to support families during the holy month, ensuring their basic needs are met. Under the directive, heads
Feb 191 min read


Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah receives Saudi Consul-General
SPA Ras Al Khaimah, February 17, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, received at his palace in Saqr bin Mohammed City Dr. Meshal bin Ahmed Al Ghamdi, Consul General of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Dubai and the Northern Emirates, on the occasion of his assumption of new duties. The Ruler welcomed the Consul-General and wished him success in his responsibilities, emphasizing that his rol
Feb 171 min read


King Salman chairs Cabinet session, approves multiple bilateral agreements and national initiatives
SPA Riyadh, February 17, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud chaired a Cabinet session in Riyadh. At the start of the session, the Cabinet congratulated citizens and residents on the upcoming Ramadan, praising the Kingdom’s success in managing Hajj and Umrah in 2025, welcoming 19.5 million pilgrims and visitors from outside the Kingdom, and achieving record indicators aligned with Vision 2030 and the Service
Feb 171 min read


Gulf and regional foreign ministers condemn Israeli decision on West Bank lands
SPA Riyadh, February 17, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Indonesia, Pakistan, Egypt, and Türkiye strongly condemned Israel’s decision to designate lands in the occupied West Bank as so-called "state land" and approve procedures for registration and settlement of land ownership across extensive areas for the first time since 1967. The ministers described the decision as an illegal step that esc
Feb 171 min read


Saudi Arabia condemns Israeli move to reclassify West Bank land as state property
SPA Riyadh, February 16, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Ministry condemned a decision by Israeli occupation authorities to convert land in the West Bank into what it described as “state property” under occupation authorities, warning the move aims to impose a new legal and administrative reality in the occupied territory and undermines efforts to achieve peace and stability. The ministry reaffirmed that Israel has no sovereignty over occupied Pales
Feb 161 min read


Saudi, Syrian foreign ministers meet on sidelines of Munich Security Conference
SPA Munich, February 14, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah met on Saturday with Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Al-Shaibani and the accompanying Syrian delegation on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference 2026. The ministers reviewed fraternal relations between Saudi Arabia and Syria and reaffirmed support for the comprehensive agreement in Syria, which provides for the integration of the Autonomous Adminis
Feb 141 min read


Saudi, Kuwaiti foreign ministers meet on sidelines of Munich Security Conference
SPA Munich, February 14, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah met on Friday with Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference 2026. The ministers reviewed bilateral relations, explored ways to strengthen cooperation, and discussed the latest regional developments. Advisor to the Saudi Foreign Minister Mohammad Alyahya attended the meeting.
Feb 141 min read


Saudi, Ukrainian foreign ministers meet on sidelines of Munich Security Conference
SPA Munich, February 13, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah met on Friday with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference 2026. The two ministers reviewed bilateral relations and discussed regional and international developments. Advisor to the Saudi Foreign Minister Mohammed Al-Yahya attended the meeting.
Feb 141 min read


Saudi Ministry of Interior highlights Unified Security Operations Centers at World Defense Show
SPA Riyadh, February 13, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The Ministry of Interior showcased its Unified Security Operations Centers (911) at the World Defense Show 2026 in Riyadh, highlighting initiatives developed in collaboration with the Quality of Life Program under Saudi Vision 2030. The centers unify emergency operations across security and service agencies to improve response times and coordination. They operate 24/7, receiving emergency calls, dispatching reports
Feb 131 min read
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