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Saudi foreign minister joins four-way meeting in Islamabad on regional developments
SPA ISLAMABAD, March 29 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah took part on Sunday in a four-way ministerial meeting in the Pakistani capital Islamabad to discuss developments in the region, SPA reported. The meeting was also attended by Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar, Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty, and Turkish Foreign Minist
Mar 291 min read


India’s Modi condemns Iranian attacks in call with Saudi Crown Prince
SPA RIYADH, March 28, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received a phone call from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during which Modi reiterated India’s condemnation of repeated Iranian attacks that threaten the Kingdom’s security and undermine its sovereignty, SPA reported on Saturday. The two leaders also discussed regional developments and the repercussions of the ongoing military escalation on the security and stability of the
Mar 281 min read


UAE President, Zelenskyy discuss regional security escalation in Abu Dhabi
WAM ABU DHABI, March 28, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed regional security developments on Saturday amid ongoing military escalation and its implications for regional and international peace and security, as well as international navigation and the global economy. The talks took place during a meeting in Abu Dhabi, where Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed received Zel
Mar 281 min read


Trump says ‘Cuba is next’ in Miami speech
President Donald Trump speaks at the FII PRIORITY Summit at the Faena Hotel on March 27, 2026 in Miami Beach, Florida. Nathan Howard/Getty Images MIAMI, March 28, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that “Cuba is next” during a speech at the Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute’s summit in Miami, where he also praised the success of U.S. military action in Venezuela and Iran. Trump did not specify what action he intended to t
Mar 281 min read


Turkish, Saudi, Egyptian and Pakistani foreign ministers to meet over Iran war
ANKARA, March 27, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Friday that he would meet with his Saudi, Egyptian and Pakistani counterparts in Pakistan over the weekend to discuss the war in Iran. Speaking in an interview with private broadcaster A Haber, Fidan said telephone diplomacy was continuing and described the current period as difficult and painful. He also said Turkey was working to prevent mistrust from deepening between Iran an
Mar 271 min read


Iran response to U.S. peace proposal expected Friday, source says
U.S. President Donald Trump holds a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 26, 2026. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein WASHINGTON, March 27, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Iran’s response to a U.S. peace proposal aimed at ending the war in the Middle East is expected on Friday, according to a source briefed on the matter. U.S. President Donald Trump and senior White House officials have been told through interlocutors to expect an Iranian counter-prop
Mar 271 min read


Rubio says US can achieve Iran war objectives without “any ground troops”
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks to the press before his departure at the Bourget airport in Le Bourget, outside Paris, on Friday. Brendan Smialowski/Pool/AFP/Getty Images WASHINGTON, March 27, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Friday that Washington could achieve its objectives in the Iran war without deploying ground troops, even as more than 1,000 additional service members were ordered to the region. “We’re going to de
Mar 271 min read


Saudi Foreign Minister Joins G7 Session on Cross-Border Threats and Sovereignty
SPA PARIS, March 27, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan took part on Friday in a session on cross-border threats and sovereignty held as part of the G7 foreign ministers’ meeting and invited partners. The session discussed international threats and ways to coordinate rapid responses to them. It also covered maritime and port security, transnational crime and critical minerals supply chains.
Mar 271 min read


Iran Sends U.N. Letter Over Reports of Assassination Threats Against Top Officials
UNITED NATIONS, March 27, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Iran sent a letter to the United Nations on Thursday over reports that Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf had been considered targets for assassination. The letter, signed by Ambassador Amir Saeid Iravani, referred to media reports indicating that the two officials had been spared for the time being as negotiations to reach a ceasefire in the war continue. “The reports in
Mar 271 min read


Saudi Crown Prince holds talks with Zelenskyy in Jeddah
SPA JEDDAH, March 27, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – His Royal Highness Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, held talks in Jeddah with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, SPA reported. The meeting covered ties between Saudi Arabia and Ukraine, as well as regional and international developments. Discussions focused in particular on the military escalation in the Middle East and the latest developments in the Ukraine crisis. Saudi and Ukr
Mar 271 min read


Saudi Foreign Minister Meets EU Foreign Policy Chief on G7 Sidelines
SPA PARIS, March 26, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan met European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas on Thursday on the sidelines of the G7 foreign ministers’ meeting in France. During the meeting, Prince Faisal and Kallas discussed regional and international developments and ongoing efforts related to them. Kallas also serves as Vice-President of the European Commission.
Mar 271 min read


Kushner says Iran’s public statements differ from private messages
FII MIAMI, March 26, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Jared Kushner said on Thursday that Iran’s public statements often differ from what is communicated behind closed doors, speaking at a Saudi investment summit in Florida as the war continues to escalate. Speaking at the Future Investment Initiative summit in Miami, Kushner said Iranian public remarks were often aimed at domestic audiences rather than reflecting private communications. “The one thing with the Iranians, a
Mar 261 min read


Ukraine’s President Zelenskiy Arrives in Jeddah
SPA Riyadh, March 26, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy arrived in Jeddah on Thursday. He was received at King Abdulaziz International Airport by Prince Saud bin Mishaal bin Abdulaziz , Deputy Governor of the Makkah Region, along with a number of Saudi officials and diplomats.
Mar 261 min read


Spain’s Sanchez says global citizens should not bear cost of Iran war
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez speaks during a press conference after attending a special summit of European Union leaders to discuss transatlantic relations following U.S. President Donald Trump's threats to impose new tariffs on goods from a list of EU countries over his demand to acquire Greenland, in Brussels, Belgium January 23, 2026. REUTERS/Yves Herman Riyadh, March 25, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Wednesday it
Mar 261 min read


Saudi Arabia Welcomes U.N. Rights Council Resolution on Iranian Attacks
Riyadh, March 25, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Arabia welcomed the U.N. Human Rights Council’s adoption by consensus of a resolution on the human rights implications of what it described as unjustified Iranian attacks on Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and Jordan, the Saudi Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday. The ministry said the adoption of the resolution during the council’s 61st session reflected unified international reje
Mar 251 min read


U.N. Human Rights Council adopts consensus resolution condemning Iranian attacks
WAM Riyadh, March 25, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The U.N. Human Rights Council adopted by consensus on Wednesday a resolution condemning Iranian missile and drone attacks targeting the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Jordan. The resolution, backed by more than 100 states, condemned the attacks as violations of international law and a serious threat to international peace and security. It also condemned attacks on civilians and civ
Mar 251 min read


Saudi Arabia, Gulf states and Jordan condemn Iranian attacks in joint statement
Riyadh, March 25, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Qatar and Jordan renewed their condemnation on Wednesday of what they described as blatant Iranian attacks against their territories, saying the actions violated international law, international humanitarian law and the United Nations Charter. In a joint statement, the countries said the attacks had been carried out either directly or through Iran-backed proxies and
Mar 251 min read


Saudi, Hungarian defense ministers discuss regional developments amid ongoing Iranian attacks
SPA Riyadh, March 25, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman received a phone call on Wednesday from Hungarian Defense Minister Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky. During the call, the two sides discussed regional developments amid ongoing Iranian attacks and their impact on regional and international security and stability.
Mar 251 min read


Saudi foreign minister holds calls with Syrian, Egyptian counterparts on regional developments
SPA RIYADH, March 25, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan held separate phone calls with his Syrian and Egyptian counterparts on Wednesday to discuss regional developments. In his call with Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan Al-Shaibani, Prince Faisal discussed the latest developments in the region and efforts under way in response to them. In his call with Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, Prince Faisal discussed deve
Mar 251 min read


U.N. chief names Jean Arnault as envoy for Middle East war
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres gestures during a press conference, following an escalation between Hezbollah and Israel amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Beirut, Lebanon, March 14, 2026. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir Riyadh, March 25, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres on Wednesday named veteran French diplomat Jean Arnault as his personal envoy on the conflict in the Middle East, warning that the war was “out of
Mar 251 min read
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