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Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Holds Phone Call with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed
SPA RIYADH, March 16, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – His Royal Highness Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, held a phone call with United Arab Emirates President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to discuss regional developments amid escalating military actions. During the call, the two leaders reviewed the situation in the region and its potential implications for regional and internation
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Saudi Foreign Minister Holds Phone Calls with Counterparts from Jordan, Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar
spa RIYADH, March 15, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah held a series of phone calls on Sunday with foreign ministers from Jordan, Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar to discuss developments in the region and their implications for regional and international security. During a call with Jordan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ayman Safadi, the two sides discussed th
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Saudi Crown Prince offers condolences to Oman’s Sultan over death of Fahd bin Mahmoud Al Said
SPA Riyadh, March 14 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman held a phone call with Sultan Haitham bin Tarik of Oman on Saturday to offer condolences following the death of Sayyid Fahd bin Mahmoud Al Said, Saudi state media reported. During the call, the Crown Prince expressed his condolences and sympathy to the Omani ruler over the passing of Fahd bin Mahmoud Al Said. Sultan Haitham bin Tarik expresse
2 days ago1 min read


Macron urges Israel-Lebanon talks and calls for halt to large-scale strikes
Riyadh, March 14 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — French President Emmanuel Macron called on Israel to hold direct talks with Lebanon and urged the Israeli military to halt large-scale strikes amid the escalating conflict with Hezbollah. Macron said the Lebanese government had signaled its willingness to engage in direct discussions with Israel and urged Israel to seize the opportunity to launch talks and pursue a ceasefire. “All components of the country must be represented in
2 days ago1 min read


Saudi Foreign Minister Receives Calls from Canadian and South Korean Counterparts
SPA Riyadh, March 13 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud received separate phone calls on Friday from Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand and South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun, the Saudi Press Agency reported. During the call with Anand, the two officials discussed developments related to the escalation in the region and ongoing efforts to maintain security and stability. In a separate call, Prince Faisal bin Farhan an
3 days ago1 min read


Trump Says Russia May Be Helping Iran “a Little Bit”
Washington, March 13 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that he believes Vladimir Putin may be providing limited assistance to Iran, while suggesting Moscow could view U.S. support for Ukraine in a similar way. Speaking in an interview with Fox News Radio, Trump said Russia might be helping Iran “a little bit,” adding that Moscow likely considers U.S. support for Ukraine as a comparable situation. “I think he might be helping him a littl
3 days ago1 min read


Saudi Crown Prince, French President Discuss Regional Escalation in Phone Call
SPA Riyadh, March 13 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — His Royal Highness Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud received a phone call on Friday from President Emmanuel Macron of the French Republic, during which the two leaders discussed the military escalation in the region and its impact on security and stability. The call addressed recent developments in the region and the broader implications for regional and international security. Both sides stressed the i
3 days ago1 min read


Saudi interior minister meets UK foreign secretary to discuss security cooperation
SPA Riyadh, March 13 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Interior Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif received UK Foreign Secretary for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs Yvette Cooper in Riyadh on Friday, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The meeting reviewed cooperation between the two countries, particularly in security fields, within the framework of the strategic partnership and long-standing relations linking Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom. The t
4 days ago1 min read


Saudi Crown Prince meets Pakistan prime minister in Jeddah as regional tensions rise
SPA Riyadh, March 12 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman met Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Jeddah on Thursday evening to review bilateral relations and discuss regional developments, Saudi state media reported. The two leaders reviewed the close ties between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan and discussed ways to strengthen cooperation across various sectors. They also discussed regional deve
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Saudi Foreign Minister Holds Call With Spanish Counterpart on Regional Escalation
SPA Riyadh, March 12, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud received a phone call Thursday from José Manuel Albares to discuss the latest regional developments. During the call, the two ministers reviewed the ongoing escalation in the region and the diplomatic efforts underway to address the situation, according to the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
4 days ago1 min read


Saudi Foreign Minister Holds Calls With Bahrain and Egypt Counterparts on Regional Escalation
SPA Riyadh, March 11, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan held separate phone calls Wednesday with the foreign ministers of Bahrain and Egypt to discuss the latest military escalation in the region and diplomatic efforts to contain the crisis. During a call with Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani, Bahrain’s foreign minister, the two sides reviewed recent developments related to the escalating situation and ongoing diplomatic ef
5 days ago1 min read


Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Discusses Regional Escalation With Iraq and Indonesia Leaders
Riyadh, March 11, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received separate phone calls on Wednesday from the leaders of Iraq and Indonesia to discuss the military escalation in the region and its implications for security and stability. During a call with Mohammed Shia' Al-Sudani, the two leaders discussed the latest regional developments and their impact on regional and international stability. Al-Sudani stressed the importance of halting attack
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Erdogan Calls for Diplomacy to End Regional War
Riyadh, March 11, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Wednesday that the ongoing regional conflict must be halted before it escalates further. Speaking to lawmakers from his ruling party, Erdogan warned that the war could “set the entire region on fire” if it continues. He stressed that diplomacy remains the only path to resolving the crisis. “If diplomacy is given a chance, it is indeed possible to achieve peace,” Erdogan said. The Turkish president
5 days ago1 min read


Italy’s Meloni Criticizes U.S.-Israeli War on Iran as Conflict Enters 12th Day
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni looks on as she waits for the arrival of President of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulides, at Chigi Palace, in Rome, Italy, February 26, 2026. REUTERS/Remo Casilli Riyadh, March 11, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Giorgia Meloni on Wednesday delivered her strongest criticism yet of the war involving the United States and Israel against Iran, describing it as part of a growing pattern of interventions outside the framework of international la
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Saudi and U.S. Foreign Ministers Discuss Iranian Attacks and Regional Security
SPA Riyadh, March 11, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud held a phone call with Marco Rubio to discuss ongoing Iranian attacks targeting the Kingdom and countries across the region. During the call, the two officials exchanged views on the developments and discussed efforts aimed at safeguarding the security of Saudi Arabia and the safety of citizens and residents. Prince Faisal also welcomed the decision by the United States to designate the
5 days ago1 min read


King Abdullah II Calls for Diplomacy and Respect for Sovereignty in Phone Call With German President
Riyadh, March 11, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — His Majesty King Abdullah II stressed the need to respect the sovereignty of states and resolve crises through diplomacy during a phone call Tuesday with Frank-Walter Steinmeier. The Jordanian monarch said his country continues to take all necessary measures to protect its security, sovereignty and the safety of its citizens. During the call, King Abdullah II also warned against exploiting the ongoing regional conflict to
6 days ago1 min read


Saudi Foreign Minister Holds Calls With Pakistani and Bahraini Counterparts
SPA Riyadh, March 10, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud held separate phone calls on Tuesday with the foreign ministers of Pakistan and Bahrain to discuss regional developments. During a call with Ishaq Dar, the two officials reviewed the latest developments in the region and stressed the importance of continued diplomatic coordination and efforts aimed at strengthening peace and stability regionally and internationally. Prince Faisal also r
6 days ago1 min read


Saudi Cabinet Condemns Iranian Attacks, Affirms Right to Defend Kingdom
SPA Riyadh, March 10, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Mohammed bin Salman chaired a Cabinet session held Tuesday via video conference, during which ministers strongly condemned Iranian attacks targeting Saudi Arabia and several regional countries. The Cabinet denounced what it described as Iranian attacks on the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Gulf Cooperation Council countries, and a number of Arab, Islamic and friendly nations, calling them a violation of international law and
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EU Condemns Iranian Attacks, Expresses Solidarity With Middle East Countries
Riyadh, March 10, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — The European Union expressed solidarity with countries across the Middle East and condemned attacks carried out by Iran against neighboring states, warning of serious risks to regional security and global energy stability. In a joint statement, European Council President Antonio Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the EU strongly condemned what they described as unacceptable attacks targeting
7 days ago2 min read


France to deploy naval vessels to Middle East waters amid regional tensions
Macron at Paphos military airport in Cyprus March 9, 2026. REUTERS/Yiannis Kourtoglou NICOSIA, March 9 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Emmanuel Macron said on Monday that France would deploy about a dozen naval vessels to waters across the Mediterranean Sea, the Red Sea and potentially the Strait of Hormuz, as part of efforts to support maritime security during the ongoing regional crisis. Macron, speaking during a visit to Cyprus, said the objective was to maintain a defensiv
7 days ago1 min read
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