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Countries Condemn Israeli Escalation in Lebanon
An Israeli tank takes position amid destroyed buildings in southern Lebanon, on May 31.Jalaa Marey/AFP/Getty Images PARIS, June 1 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Several Middle Eastern and European countries condemned Israel’s military escalation in Lebanon and called for diplomacy, CNN reported. Israel said it had increased strikes in response to ceasefire violations by Hezbollah, while the Iran-backed group said its attacks targeted Israeli forces in response to continued Is
Jun 11 min read
Arab Parliament Condemns Israeli Aggression Against Lebanon
Arab Parliament Condemns Israeli Aggression Against Lebanon PARIS, June 1 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Arab Parliament Speaker Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Yamahi condemned Israeli aggression against Lebanon, citing the targeting of civilians, destruction of densely populated areas and damage to infrastructure and key facilities. Al Yamahi said the attacks breached international law and the United Nations Charter. In a statement, he warned against the consequences of continued Isr
Jun 11 min read
Saudi Crown Prince Offers Condolences Over Death of Former Yemeni President
Saudi Crown Prince Offers Condolences Over Death of Former Yemeni President | Photography: SPA RIYADH, June 1 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman made a phone call to Nasser Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi to offer condolences over the death of his father, former Yemeni President Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The Crown Prince expressed his sympathy and prayed for mercy for the deceased. Nasser Hadi thanked the Crown Prince for
Jun 11 min read
Saudi Arabia Condemns Israeli Incursion Into Lebanon
Saudi Arabia Condemns Israeli Incursion Into Lebanon RIYADH, June 1 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Arabia condemned Israeli aggression against Lebanon and rejected what it called an Israeli incursion into Lebanese territory and a violation of the country’s sovereignty, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The Foreign Ministry called on the international community to halt the aggression and stop Israeli military movements aimed at expanding into Lebanese territory. The minis
Jun 11 min read
Saudi Arabia Condemns Iranian Attacks Against Kuwait
Saudi Arabia Condemns Iranian Attacks Against Kuwait RIYADH, June 1 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Arabia strongly condemned repeated Iranian attacks against Kuwait, saying they undermined Kuwaiti sovereignty and violated international law, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The Foreign Ministry said the attacks constituted a clear violation of international law and the United Nations Charter. The ministry said such violations jeopardize international efforts aimed at res
Jun 11 min read
Iran Blames U.S. Positions, Israeli Strikes for Slow Diplomacy
A man holds an Iranian flag near an anti-U.S. billboard depicting U.S. President Donald Trump and the Strait of Hormuz, in Tehran, Iran, May 30, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS RIYADH , June 1 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Iran on Monday blamed the slow pace of efforts to end the U.S.-Iran conflict on mistrust, shifting U.S. positions and continued Israeli attacks in the region, Reuters reported. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei s
Jun 12 min read
Saudi Crown Prince, Macron Discuss Regional Developments in Phone Call
Saudi Crown Prince, Macron Discuss Regional Developments in Phone Call JEDDAH, May 31 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received a phone call from French President Emmanuel Macron to discuss cooperation between Saudi Arabia and France, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The two leaders reviewed areas of joint cooperation and ways to support and strengthen them across several fields. They also discussed regional developments and diplomatic eff
May 311 min read
Qatar Amir Congratulates Saudi Leaders on Successful Hajj Season
Qatar Amir Congratulates Saudi Leaders on Successful Hajj Season | Photography: SPA DOHA, May 30 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani congratulated King Salman bin Abdulaziz and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on the success of the 1447 AH Hajj season, the Saudi Press Agency reported. In two messages, Sheikh Tamim wished Saudi Arabia continued progress and prosperity. Qatar’s Deputy Emir Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al Thani and Prime Mini
May 301 min read
Saudi, Syrian Interior Ministers Discuss Security Cooperation in Makkah
Saudi, Syrian Interior Ministers Discuss Security Cooperation in Makkah | Photography: SPA MAKKAH, May 29 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Interior Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif met Syrian Interior Minister Anas Khattab in Makkah to discuss cooperation and security coordination between the two countries, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The meeting reviewed existing areas of cooperation and several issues of mutual interest. Khattab praised Saudi Arabia’s or
May 291 min read
Kuwait Amir Congratulates King Salman on Successful Hajj Season
Kuwait Amir Congratulates King Salman on Successful Hajj Season | Photography: SPA KUWAIT, May 29 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Kuwait’s Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah congratulated King Salman bin Abdulaziz on the success of this year’s Hajj season, the Saudi Press Agency reported. In a message to King Salman, Sheikh Meshal praised the care provided by the King, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and the Saudi government during the 1447 AH Hajj season. He comme
May 291 min read
Putin Warns Against Any Attack on Kaliningrad
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during a press conference following the summit of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council in Astana, Kazakhstan May 29, 2026. Sputnik/Alexander Shcherbak/Pool via REUTERS PARIS, May 29 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Russian President Vladimir Putin warned on Friday that Moscow had the means to destroy anyone attempting to attack Kaliningrad, Russia’s Baltic exclave, Reuters reported. Putin was responding to remarks by Lithuanian Foreign M
May 291 min read
Saudi, Jordanian Interior Ministers Discuss Security Cooperation
Saudi, Jordanian Interior Ministers Discuss Security Cooperation | Photography: SPA MAKKAH, May 29 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Interior Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif met Jordanian Interior Minister Mazen Al-Faraya in Makkah to discuss security cooperation and coordination between the two countries’ interior ministries, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The meeting reviewed several issues of mutual interest. Al-Faraya praised Saudi Arabia’s services for p
May 291 min read
Qatar Emir, U.S. President Discuss Middle East De-Escalation
Qatar Emir, U.S. President Discuss Middle East De-Escalation DOHA, May 29 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani received a phone call from U.S. President Donald Trump to discuss developments in the Middle East and efforts to reduce escalation, Qatar News Agency reported. The call addressed political and security developments in the region, as well as regional and international efforts aimed at strengthening stability. Sheikh Tamim stresse
May 291 min read
Saudi Foreign Minister Meets Belgian Counterpart in Cyprus
Saudi Foreign Minister Meets Belgian Counterpart in Cyprus | Photography: SPA LIMASSOL, May 29 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan met Belgian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Maxime Prévot on the sidelines of an informal meeting of European Union foreign ministers in Cyprus, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The two ministers reviewed relations between Saudi Arabia and Belgium and discussed regional developments and efforts
May 291 min read
Saudi Foreign Minister Meets Finnish Counterpart on Sidelines of Gymnich Meeting
Saudi Foreign Minister Meets Finnish Counterpart on Sidelines of Gymnich Meeting | Photography: SPA LIMASSOL, May 28 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah met with Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen on Thursday on the sidelines of the Informal Meeting of Foreign Affairs Ministers, known as Gymnich, in Limassol, Cyprus. The meeting was held under the Cypriot Presidency of the Council of the European Union. P
May 281 min read
Saudi Foreign Minister Joins EU Gymnich Meeting in Cyprus
Saudi Foreign Minister Joins EU Gymnich Meeting in Cyprus | Photography: SPA LIMASSOL, May 28 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah participated on Thursday in the Informal Meeting of Foreign Affairs Ministers, known as Gymnich, in Limassol, Cyprus. The meeting was held under the Cypriot Presidency of the Council of the European Union. Talks focused on regional developments, their geopolitical repercussions and
May 281 min read
Saudi Leadership Offers Condolences Over Passing of Former Yemeni President Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi
Saudi Leadership Offers Condolences Over Passing of Former Yemeni President Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi RIYADH, May 28 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud expressed condolences over the passing of former Yemeni President Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi. The Saudi Royal Court announced that King Salman and the Crown Prince received the news with profound
May 281 min read
Saudi Arabia Condemns Missile and Drone Attacks on Kuwait
Saudi Arabia Condemns Missile and Drone Attacks on Kuwait RIYADH, May 28 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Arabia strongly condemned hostile missile and drone attacks directed at Kuwait, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced. The Kingdom rejected all forms of aggression that violate state sovereignty or threaten regional security and stability. Saudi Arabia expressed full solidarity with Kuwait’s government and people. The Kingdom also reiterated its support for all me
May 281 min read
Saudi Arabia will only normalize relations with Israel once there is a pathway to a Palestinian state, source says
Saudi Arabia will only normalize relations with Israel once there is a pathway to a Palestinian state, source says PARIS, May 25 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Arabia will normalize relations with Israel only once there is an irreversible pathway to a Palestinian state, a Saudi source told CNN, after U.S. President Donald Trump called on Middle Eastern countries to sign the Abraham Accords following any deal to end the Iran war. Saudi Arabia’s position remains unchanged
May 251 min read
Netanyahu Sees Limited Israeli Leverage Over Trump on Iran Talks, Sources Say
U.S. President Donald Trump greets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu upon arrival for meetings at Trump's Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., December 29, 2025. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst PARIS, May 25 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has privately acknowledged that Israel has limited ability to influence U.S. President Donald Trump’s decisions on Iran as Washington negotiates a deal to halt the nearly three-month-old war,
May 252 min read
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