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RIYADH, May 13 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Interior ministers from Gulf Cooperation Council countries held an emergency ministerial meeting in Riyadh on Wednesday, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The meeting was chaired by Bahrain. Saudi Interior Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif led the Saudi delegation and conveyed the greetings of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to the ministers. The meeting reviewed several

RIYADH, May 13 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan received a phone call from Bahraini Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The two ministers discussed the situation in the region and continued bilateral coordination. 📷| SPA

RIYADH, May 12 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Arabia strongly condemned the infiltration of Kuwait’s Bubiyan Island by an armed group from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, the Saudi Press Agency reported, citing the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. According to the ministry, the group intended to carry out hostile acts against Kuwait. The Kingdom categorically rejected the act, describing it as a violation of Kuwait’s sovereignty and a breach of international law a

UK and Saudi Arabian foreign ministers engage in talks on Middle East developments, set against the backdrop of their national flags. LONDON, May 12 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan met UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper in London on Tuesday, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The two ministers reviewed bilateral relations and discussed the latest developments in the Middle East, including their security and economic implications. T

RIYADH, May 12 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman held a phone call with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Tuesday, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The two leaders discussed areas of bilateral cooperation and reviewed the latest regional developments. They also discussed ongoing efforts to enhance security and stability in the region

RIYADH, May 12 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan held a phone call with Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The two ministers discussed regional developments and efforts by Saudi Arabia and Qatar to maintain security and stability. They also emphasized continued bilateral coordination and consultation.

RIYADH, May 11 – A mutual visa exemption agreement between Saudi Arabia and Russia entered into force on Sunday, allowing citizens of both countries to travel without visas for tourism, business and personal visits, in a move aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and boosting cultural and economic exchange. The agreement applies to holders of diplomatic, special and ordinary passports, according to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA). Russia becomes the first country with which Saud

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy arrives to attend an informal European leaders' summit in Ayia Napa, Cyprus April 23, 2026. REUTERS/Yiannis Kourtoglou RIYADH, May 11 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Monday that nearly 20 countries are at various stages of interest in drone deal with Ukraine, with four agreements already signed and the first contracts under those agreements now being prepared. “Nearly 20 countries are cur

RIYADH, May 11 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Arabia condemned the targeting of the territories and territorial waters of the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Kuwait, the Saudi Press Agency reported, citing the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The ministry reaffirmed Saudi Arabia’s solidarity with all measures taken by the Gulf states to protect their security and stability. Saudi Arabia demanded an immediate halt to attacks against Gulf territories and territorial waters, a

RIYADH, May 7 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman congratulated Russian President Vladimir Putin on Russia’s Victory Day, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The Crown Prince wished Putin continued good health and happiness, and wished the Russian government and people steady progress and prosperity.

RIYADH, May 7 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud congratulated Russian President Vladimir Putin on Russia’s Victory Day, the Saudi Press Agency reported. King Salman wished Putin good health and happiness, and wished the Russian government and people continued progress and prosperity. The Saudi king also praised relations between Saudi Arabia and Russia and expressed both countries’ commitment to strengthening ti

RIYADH, May 8 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah received a phone call from Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to discuss regional developments, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The two ministers reviewed the security and economic repercussions of regional developments and discussed joint efforts to preserve regional stability. Photography | Courtesy of SPA

Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has sent separate messages of condolences to Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and Crown Prince of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah over the passing of Sheikh Abdullah Mohammed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. In both messages, Crown Prince Mohammed extended his deepest condolences and sincere sympathy to the Kuwaiti leadership and the family of the deceased. Reporting

ANKARA, May 7 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received Saudi Arabia's Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah on Wednesday at the Presidential Complex in Ankara. Prince Faisal conveyed the greetings and appreciation of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to President Erdoğan, along with their wishes for Türkiye and its people to have continued p

RIYADH, May 7 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud extended condolences to Kuwait’s Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah over the death of Sheikh Abdullah Mohammed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Thursday. King Salman expressed his sincere condolences and sympathy to the Kuwaiti Amir and the family of the deceased. Photography | Courtesy of SPA

RIYADH, May 6 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah held a phone call on Wednesday with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi to discuss the latest regional developments and efforts to maintain regional security and stability. The call comes amid heightened tensions in the region and ongoing diplomatic efforts aimed at preventing further escalation. No further details were immediately released by the Saudi Ministry of Fo

JEDDAH, May 6 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman chaired the Cabinet session in Jeddah on Tuesday, during which he briefed ministers on his recent phone call with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, in which he condemned Iranian attacks targeting the UAE and affirmed Saudi Arabia’s support for the Emirates in defending its security and stability. The Crown Prince also briefed the Cabined on messages received by Kin

RIYADH, May 5 — Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan received a phone call from Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi to discuss the latest regional developments, state news agency SPA reported. The two ministers also discussed continued coordination and consultation between Saudi Arabia and Jordan. Photography: Courtesy of SPA

Araqchi in St Petersburg, Russia, on April 27, 2026. Dmitri Lovetsky/Pool via REUTERS. Riyadh, May 5 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi is travelling to Beijing on Tuesday for talks with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi, Iran’s foreign ministry said, citing its official Telegram account. The Ministry said the discussions would focus on bilateral ties as well as regional and international developments. The Beijing trip follows Araqchi’s visit