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Saudi Arabia Activates Brief Security Warnings in Yanbu and Jazan Amid Houthi Tensions
Saudi Arabia Activates Brief Security Warnings in Yanbu and Jazan Amid Houthi Tensions RIYADH, July 25, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Saudi authorities briefly activated security warnings in Yanbu and Jazan early Saturday amid growing tensions with Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis. The Saudi Civil Defense warned of a “potential danger” in the two Red Sea provinces and instructed residents to seek shelter. The alerts were withdrawn shortly afterwards, with authorities announcing tha
Jul 251 min read
Saudi Arabia Strikes Houthi Targets in Hodeidah After Red Sea Vessel Attack
Spokesman of the Saudi-led military coalition Colonel Turki al-Maliki speaks during a press conference in Riyadh, on September 30, 2019.Fayez Nureldine/AFP/Getty Images/File RIYADH, July 25, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Saudi Arabia carried out strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen’s Hodeidah following an attack on a Saudi vessel in the Red Sea on Friday, the Coalition Joint Forces Command said. The coalition described the operation as a “proportionate military response” to
Jul 251 min read
International Falcon Breeders Auction to Open in Malham on August 5
International Falcon Breeders Auction to Open in Malham on August 5 RIYADH, July 23, Saudi Arabia Breaking News – Saudi Arabia’s National Center for Falcons will begin its 2026 programme of specialized events with the International Falcon Breeders Auction, scheduled from August 5 to 25 in Malham, north of Riyadh. The three-week event will bring together falcon farms from Saudi Arabia and other countries, alongside exhibitors specializing in falconry equipment and supplies. Fa
Jul 231 min read
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Pakistan PM Discuss Houthi Attack and Regional Stability
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Pakistan PM Discuss Houthi Attack and Regional Stability RIYADH, July 23, Saudi Arabia Breaking News – His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, received a telephone call on Thursday from Pakistani Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif. Prime Minister Sharif reiterated Pakistan’s strong condemnation of the Houthi militia’s attack on a Saudi vessel and its threats to maritime navigat
Jul 231 min read
Trump Conditions US-Saudi Civilian Nuclear Agreement on Abraham Accords
President Donald Trump welcomes Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia during an arrival ceremony at the White House on November 18, 2025 in Washington, DC.Andrew Harnik/Getty Images/File WASHINGTON, July 23, Saudi Arabia Breaking News – US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that approval of a signed civilian nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia would depend on the Kingdom joining the Abraham Accords. The new condition was announce
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Saudi Foreign Minister Discusses De-escalation and Maritime Security With Qatar and Jordan
Saudi Foreign Minister Discusses De-escalation and Maritime Security With Qatar and Jordan RIYADH, July 23, Saudi Arabia Breaking News – Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah held separate telephone calls on Thursday with senior officials from Qatar and Jordan to discuss regional developments and efforts to reduce tensions. Prince Faisal spoke with Qatari Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani
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Mawhiba and Kingdom University Sign Agreement to Provide 30 Scholarships for Gifted Students
Mawhiba and Kingdom University Sign Agreement to Provide 30 Scholarships for Gifted Students | 📷SPA RIYADH, July 22, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — The King Abdulaziz and His Companions Foundation for Giftedness and Creativity, known as Mawhiba, and Kingdom University have signed a memorandum of understanding to support gifted students through a merit-based scholarship programme. The agreement will provide 30 scholarships for Mawhiba students, comprising 10 full scholarships a
Jul 221 min read
Trump Approves 30-Year Civil Nuclear Agreement with Saudi Arabia, US Official Says
Trump Approves 30-Year Civil Nuclear Agreement with Saudi Arabia, US Official Says WASHINGTON, July 22, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — US President Donald Trump has approved a civil nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia that could allow the Kingdom to enrich fuel for civilian nuclear reactors, according to a US official. The agreement would remain in force for 30 years and could be announced as early as Wednesday, the official said. Under the proposed framework, Ameri
Jul 221 min read
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Reaffirms Saudi Arabia’s Full Solidarity with Kuwait Following Iranian Attacks
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Reaffirms Saudi Arabia’s Full Solidarity with Kuwait Following Iranian Attacks RIYADH, July 22, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, held a telephone call with Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. During the call, HRH the Crown Prince expressed Saudi Arabia’s full solidarity with and support for Kuwait. He also strongly condemned t
Jul 221 min read
Prince Faisal Discusses Houthi Attack on Saudi Arabia with Italian and Spanish Foreign Ministers
Prince Faisal Discusses Houthi Attack on Saudi Arabia with Italian and Spanish Foreign Ministers RIYADH, July 22, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah held separate telephone calls with Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani and Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares. During the calls, the ministers discussed regional developments and condemned the terrorist attack carried out by the Houthi militia against
Jul 221 min read
Trump Administration Approves Broad Civil Nuclear Agreement with Saudi Arabia, Reports Say
The White House and South Lawn are seen in Washington, DC. on Tuesday.Kevin Carter/Getty Images WASHINGTON, July 22, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — The Trump administration has approved a broad civil nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia, according to reports published by The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times late on Tuesday. The New York Times, citing unnamed US officials, reported that the agreement would be announced on Wednesday. The Wall Street Journal s
Jul 222 min read
Bahrain Condemns Houthi Threats Against Saudi Arabia, Reaffirms Full Solidarity
Bahrain Condemns Houthi Threats Against Saudi Arabia, Reaffirms Full Solidarity MANAMA, July 21, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Bahrain condemned threats issued by the military spokesperson of Yemen’s Houthi militia against Saudi Arabia, describing them as an irresponsible escalation that undermines regional security and stability. The Bahraini Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the threats included allegations and incitement that posed a serious risk to maritime navigation, inte
Jul 211 min read
Saudi Arabia Opens Applications for 2026 Sales Season Discount Permits
Saudi Arabia Opens Applications for 2026 Sales Season Discount Permits RIYADH, July 21, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Commerce announced the launch of the 2026 Sales Season, scheduled to run from August 1 through October 31. Commercial establishments and online stores can now apply electronically for permits to offer promotional discounts during the three-month season. The ministry said discounts offered under the programme will not be deducted from
Jul 211 min read
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Congratulates Andy Burnham on Appointment as UK Prime Minister
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Congratulates Andy Burnham on Appointment as UK Prime Minister JEDDAH, July 21, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, sent a cable congratulating Andy Burnham on his appointment as prime minister of the United Kingdom. HRH the Crown Prince wished Burnham success and the people of the United Kingdom continued progress and prosperity. He praised the dist
Jul 211 min read
Saudi Arabia Condemns Houthi Allegations, Reaffirms Support for Yemen
Saudi Arabia Condemns Houthi Allegations, Reaffirms Support for Yemen RIYADH, July 21, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Saudi Arabia strongly condemned allegations made by the military spokesperson of Yemen’s Houthi militia accusing the Kingdom of besieging the Yemeni people, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Tuesday. The ministry rejected claims concerning restrictions on Yemen’s ports, saying Saudi Arabia had worked with the country’s internationally recognised government
Jul 212 min read
Saudi Arabia Launches 365-Day Multiple-Entry Umrah Visa
Saudi Arabia Launches 365-Day Multiple-Entry Umrah Visa RIYADH, July 20, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has introduced a multiple-entry Umrah visa valid for 365 days from its date of issuance, allowing holders to enter the Kingdom several times and remain for a cumulative maximum of 90 days. Travellers must purchase a service package from an approved provider through the Nusuk platform for every visit. The duration of each package canno
Jul 201 min read
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Lebanese President Discuss Regional Developments
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Lebanese President Discuss Regional Developments RIYADH, July 20, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, received a telephone call on Sunday from Lebanese President Joseph Aoun. During the call, the two leaders reviewed the latest developments in Lebanon and the wider region, as well as ongoing efforts to strengthen security and stability. Presid
Jul 201 min read
Saudi Arabia Condemns Iranian Attacks on Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan
Saudi Arabia Condemns Iranian Attacks on Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan RIYADH, July 19, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Saudi Arabia strongly condemned Iran’s continued attacks against Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan and reaffirmed its full support for the three countries. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the attacks represented a flagrant violation of international law. The Kingdom expressed its categorical rejection of Iranian strikes targeting infrastructure and civilian and vita
Jul 191 min read
Saudi Arabia Welcomes Jordan’s Plan for Regular Amman-Sana’a Flights
Saudi Arabia Welcomes Jordan’s Plan for Regular Amman-Sana’a Flights RIYADH, July 18, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Saudi Arabia welcomed a Jordanian initiative to operate regular commercial flights between Amman and Sana’a to support civilian travel and address humanitarian needs in Yemen. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs praised the Yemeni government’s approval of the initiative, describing it as a positive step toward serving the Yemeni population and reducing humanitarian s
Jul 181 min read
Grand Mosque Launches Real-Time Crowd Monitoring Service for Tawaf and Sa’i
Grand Mosque Launches Real-Time Crowd Monitoring Service for Tawaf and Sa’i MAKKAH, July 17, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Visitors to the Grand Mosque can now view real-time crowd density across the Tawaf and Sa’i areas through a new electronic service launched by the authority responsible for the Two Holy Mosques. The service provides live density indicators and regular updates to help visitors identify less crowded routes while performing their rituals. Smart guidance also
Jul 171 min read
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