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Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan arrives in Washington for official visit
SPA Washington, January 7, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah arrived in Washington on Wednesday on an official visit to the United States. During the visit, Prince Faisal bin Farhan is scheduled to meet U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio to discuss bilateral relations and review regional and international developments.
Jan 71 min read


Saudi Crown Prince receives call from Syria’s President Ahmed al-Sharaa
SPA Riyadh, January 6, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, received a phone call from President Ahmed al-Sharaa of the Syrian Arab Republic, according to a statement. They discussed opportunities to enhance cooperation across various fields and reviewed regional developments, along with topics of common interest, it added.
Jan 61 min read


Egypt’s Sisi receives Saudi foreign minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan in Cairo
SPA Cairo, January 5, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – President of the Arab Republic of Egypt Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah in Cairo on Monday, according to a statement. Prince Faisal conveyed greetings from the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, to El-Sisi and the
Jan 51 min read


Trump says U.S. strikes Venezuela, captures President Nicolas Maduro
Trump at a New Year's Eve party at his Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., December 31, 2025. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst Washington, January 3, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday the United States carried out a large-scale strike in Venezuela and captured long-serving President Nicolas Maduro, escalating pressure on the Venezuelan leader over U.S. accusations of drug-running and illegitimacy in power. Washington has not made
Jan 33 min read


Saudi foreign minister holds calls with Pakistan and Türkiye counterparts
SPA Riyadh, January 3, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah held separate phone calls on Friday with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Mohammad Ishaq Dar and with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Türkiye Hakan Fidan. Developments in the region and joint efforts to support security and stability were discussed during the call with Mohammad Isha
Jan 31 min read


Joint statement warns winter storms are worsening Gaza humanitarian situation
January 2, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The foreign ministers of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, the Republic of Indonesia, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, the Republic of Türkiye, the State of Qatar and the Arab Republic of Egypt voiced concern over what they described as a deteriorating humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip, aggravated by heavy rainfall and storms as well as limited humanitarian access, sho
Jan 22 min read


Saudi cabinet reiterates readiness to confront threats, urges UAE to withdraw forces from Yemen within 24 hours - SPA
SPA Riyadh, December 30, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Arabia’s Cabinet reiterated on Tuesday that the Kingdom would not hesitate to take necessary measures to confront any threats to its national security and said it hoped the United Arab Emirates would respond to Yemen’s request for the withdrawal of Emirati forces from Yemen within 24 hours, according to a statement carried by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA). The Cabinet session, chaired by Custodian of the Two Ho
Dec 30, 20253 min read


Saudi Arabia says UAE actions in Yemen threaten its national security, urges withdrawal within 24 hours
Riyadh, December 30, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Arabia said actions taken by the United Arab Emirates in Yemen were a threat to the Kingdom’s national security and called on the UAE to comply with a Yemeni request for all its forces to leave Yemen within 24 hours, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported, citing a foreign ministry statement. The foreign ministry said it was disappointed by what it described as UAE pressure on forces of Yemen’s Southern Transitiona
Dec 30, 20252 min read


Kremlin says Ukraine must withdraw troops from Donbas, Putin–Trump call expected soon
The Kremlin reflected in the Moskva River in central Moscow, Russia, December 29, 2025. REUTERS/Ramil Sitdikov MOSCOW, Dec. 29 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The Kremlin said on Monday that Ukraine should withdraw its troops from parts of the Donbas region it still controls if it wants peace, warning that Kyiv could lose more territory if no agreement is reached. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump spoke on Sun
Dec 29, 20252 min read


Saudi Arabia condemns attack on mosque in Syria
RIYADH, December 27 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s strong condemnation of the terrorist attack that targeted the Imam Ali bin Abi Talib Mosque during Friday prayers in the city of Homs in the Syrian Arab Republic, resulting in deaths and injuries. In a statement, the ministry affirmed the Kingdom’s categorical rejection of terrorism and extremism in all their forms, including attacks on mosques and places
Dec 26, 20251 min read


King Salman chairs Cabinet session, reviews regional ties and approves agreements
SPA RIYADH, December 24 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud chaired the Cabinet session held on Tuesday in Riyadh, during which ministers reviewed regional and international developments, domestic achievements, and approved a series of agreements and decisions. The Cabinet reviewed recent discussions and communications between His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Pr
Dec 23, 20252 min read


Saudi, Omani foreign ministers co-chair third Coordination Council meeting in Muscat
SPA MUSCAT, December 23 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah met on Monday with Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamoud Al Busaidi, as the two sides co-chaired the third meeting of the Saudi-Omani Coordination Council in the Omani capital. The meeting reviewed bilateral relations between the two countries and explored ways to strengthen cooperation across political, economic and develop
Dec 23, 20252 min read


UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed meets France’s Macron in Abu Dhabi
WAM ABU DHABI, December 21, 2025 (SABN) – United Arab Emirates President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met His Excellency Emmanuel Macron, President of the French Republic, on Sunday during a working visit to the UAE, according to details released by Emirati authorities. The meeting took place at the Zayed National Museum in Abu Dhabi. The two leaders exchanged New Year greetings and discussed UAE–France relations and ways to expand cooperation across a rang
Dec 21, 20251 min read


King Salman Sends Condolences to Amir of Kuwait on Death of Sheikh Jaber Mubarak Al-Sabah
SPA RIYADH, December 18 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud sent a message of condolences and sympathy to the Amir of the State of Kuwait, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, on the death of Sheikh Jaber Mubarak Sabah Al-Nasser Al-Sabah. King Salman expressed his deepest condolences and sincere sympathy to the Amir of Kuwait and to the family of the deceased.
Dec 18, 20251 min read


Saudi Arabia Condemns Israeli Approval of New Settlements in Occupied West Bank
RIYADH, December 16 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s condemnation of the Israeli occupation authorities’ approval of the construction of 19 settlements in the occupied West Bank, describing the move as a violation of relevant United Nations resolutions. The Kingdom reiterated its call on the international community to assume its responsibility to put an end to these violations. Saudi Arabia also affirmed it
Dec 16, 20251 min read


Riyadh Region Undersecretary Attends Romania’s National Day Reception in Riyadh
SPA RIYADH, December 15 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – On behalf of Governor of the Riyadh Region Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz, Riyadh Region Undersecretary Dr. Faisal Al-Sudairi attended a reception hosted by the Embassy of the Republic of Romania in the Kingdom on the occasion of Romania’s National Day. The event was held at the Cultural Palace in the Diplomatic Quarter in Riyadh. Upon his arrival, Al-Sudairi was received by Romania’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of
Dec 15, 20251 min read


Prince Mohammed bin Salman Meets Sudan’s Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan in Riyadh
SPA RIYADH, December 15 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, met at his office in Al-Yamamah Palace in Riyadh with President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council of the Republic of the Sudan Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan and his accompanying delegation. During the meeting, the two sides reviewed the latest developments in the Republic of the Sudan, their implications, and efforts aimed
Dec 15, 20251 min read


Saudi Crown Prince Meets Chinese Foreign Minister in Riyadh
SPA Riyadh, December 14 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, met on Sunday in Riyadh with Wang Yi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China. During the meeting, the two sides reviewed bilateral relations and discussed ways to further develop cooperation in a manner that serves the mutual interests of both countries. They also exchanged views on recent regional
Dec 14, 20251 min read


Saudi Arabia Condemns Terrorist Attack Targeting Joint Syrian–US Patrol Near Palmyra
Riyadh, December 14 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Sunday condemned a terrorist attack that targeted security forces of the Syrian Arab Republic and the United States during a joint counterterrorism field patrol near Palmyra, which resulted in casualties and injuries. In a statement, the ministry expressed the Kingdom’s strong condemnation of the attack and reiterated its rejection of terrorism in all its forms
Dec 14, 20251 min read


Kremlin Signals Concerns Over Possible Revised U.S. Peace Proposals on Ukraine
A view shows the Kremlin's towers, the Grand Kremlin Palace and cathedrals behind the wall in central Moscow, Russia, August 7, 2025. REUTERS/Evgenia Novozhenin Paris, December 12, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The Kremlin said on Friday it has not yet reviewed revised U.S. peace proposals following recent talks between the United States and Ukraine, but indicated that Moscow may not view some elements favorably. Kremlin foreign policy aide Yuri Ushakov told reporters t
Dec 12, 20252 min read
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