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Saudi, Pakistani Foreign Ministers Discuss De-escalation and Maritime Security RIYADH, July 26, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah received a telephone call from Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Mohammad Ishaq Dar to discuss regional developments and efforts to contain tensions. The two officials affirmed the importance of maintaining coordination and consultation between Saudi

Kuwait Condemns Houthi Attack on Saudi Vessel NCC MASA KUWAIT CITY, July 26, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Kuwait strongly condemned the latest Houthi attack against the Saudi vessel NCC MASA in the Red Sea, describing it as a blatant violation of international law and a direct threat to maritime security. The Kuwaiti Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the attack endangered the security and freedom of navigation, international trade and energy supplies. It also condemned the rep

Romania Shoots Down Third Russian Drone and Summons Moscow’s Ambassador BUCHAREST, July 26, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Romania shot down a third Russian drone in three days over the Black Sea on Sunday and summoned Moscow’s ambassador following a new breach of its national airspace. A Romanian F-16 pilot destroyed the drone 12 kilometres northeast of the coastal town of Sulina, above Romanian territorial waters. The defence ministry said the interception was carried out saf

Arees Well Preserves Story of Prophet Muhammad’s Lost Ring in Madinah MADINAH, July 25 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — The Arees Well in Quba, widely known as the Well of the Ring, is linked to the loss of a silver ring once used by the Prophet Muhammad to seal official letters, according to historical sources. The ring carried the inscription “Muhammad, the Messenger of Allah.” Following the Prophet’s death, it was entrusted successively to the caliphs Abu Bakr, Umar and Uthm

Houthis Claim Missile and Drone Attacks on Aramco Facilities in Jazan and Yanbu RIYADH, July 25 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels said they launched missile and drone attacks against Aramco-affiliated facilities in the Saudi cities of Jazan and Yanbu on Saturday, a day after Saudi strikes targeted the group. The attacks claimed by the Houthis marked a potential new front in the Middle East conflict and raised the risk of further escalation. Vide

Romania Shoots Down Second Drone Near Ukraine Border in Two Days BUCHAREST, July 25, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Romania’s military shot down another drone near its border with Ukraine on Saturday, extending an unprecedented series of active interceptions as Russian attacks intensify across the neighbouring Black Sea region. The aircraft was destroyed at approximately 8:30 a.m. local time near Sfantu Gheorghe in the Danube Delta, President Nicusor Dan announced. Radar system

Spokesman of the Saudi-led military coalition Colonel Turki al-Maliki speaks during a press conference in Riyadh, on September 30, 2019.Fayez Nureldine/AFP/Getty Images/File RIYADH, July 25, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Saudi Arabia carried out strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen’s Hodeidah following an attack on a Saudi vessel in the Red Sea on Friday, the Coalition Joint Forces Command said. The coalition described the operation as a “proportionate military response” to

Two Romanian Air Force F-16. | File photo: Reuters BUCHAREST, July 24, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Romania shot down a drone that entered its airspace on Friday, marking the country’s first successful interception of an unmanned aircraft since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. President Nicusor Dan said a Romanian Air Force pilot destroyed the drone at around 11:00 a.m. local time while flying an F-16 fighter jet. The aircraft was intercepted over the villa

Louvre Abu Dhabi Expands Summer Programme With Interactive Art and Cultural Experiences | 📷WAM ABU DHABI, July 23, Saudi Arabia Breaking News – Louvre Abu Dhabi is offering a two-month summer programme combining exhibitions, workshops, cinema, guided tours and digital experiences for children, families and adult visitors. Running throughout July and August, the programme is led by “Board Game Adventure,” a new interactive exhibition at the Children’s Museum exploring how gam

Anthony Joshua to Face Kristian Prenga at Jeddah’s ‘The Comeback’ Boxing Event | 📷SPA JEDDAH, July 23, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua will return to the ring against Albania’s Kristian Prenga at “The Comeback” boxing event in Jeddah on July 25. Joshua enters the bout seeking to re-establish his position among the heavyweight division’s leading contenders and renew his pursuit of a world title. The British boxer has recorded 29 v

ZATCA Sets July 31 Deadline for May–June Excise Tax Returns RIYADH, July 23, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Saudi businesses liable for excise tax must file their returns for May and June 2026 by July 31, the Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority said. Returns must be submitted through ZATCA’s website. Businesses that miss the deadline face penalties ranging from 5% to 25% of the tax due. A separate penalty of 5% of the unpaid amount will apply for every month, or part of a month, t

White House Says Saudi Nuclear Deal ‘Off’ Without Israel Normalization WASHINGTON, July 23, Saudi Arabia Breaking News – The White House said on Thursday that the signed civilian nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia would not proceed unless the Kingdom normalizes diplomatic relations with Israel. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt linked the condition to President Donald Trump’s previous calls for Saudi Arabia and other countries to join the Abraham Accords. “The pre

International Falcon Breeders Auction to Open in Malham on August 5 RIYADH, July 23, Saudi Arabia Breaking News – Saudi Arabia’s National Center for Falcons will begin its 2026 programme of specialized events with the International Falcon Breeders Auction, scheduled from August 5 to 25 in Malham, north of Riyadh. The three-week event will bring together falcon farms from Saudi Arabia and other countries, alongside exhibitors specializing in falconry equipment and supplies. Fa

Satellite imagery appears to show Saudi oil tanker, Encelia, on fire after being struck in the Red Sea.NASA Worldview RIYADH, July 23, Saudi Arabia Breaking News – Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis claimed on Thursday to have attacked two Saudi-flagged oil tankers in the Red Sea following the group’s threat to impose a maritime blockade on Saudi vessels. The Houthis identified the tankers as the Encelia and Layla. Both vessels are registered under the Saudi flag, according to marit