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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
Saudi Arabia Enters Hottest Period of Summer as Peak Temperatures Begin
Saudi Arabia Enters Hottest Period of Summer as Peak Temperatures Begin RIYADH, July 17, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Saudi Arabia entered the hottest period of the summer on Thursday, beginning several weeks during which most regions are expected to experience their highest annual temperatures. The period typically extends from mid-July until early August, according to Barjas Al-Fulaih of the AFAQ Society for Astronomy. Al-Fulaih said the phase is traditionally known as the
Jul 171 min read
Saudi Arabia Condemns Iranian Attacks on Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan
Saudi Arabia Condemns Iranian Attacks on Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan RIYADH, July 16, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Saudi Arabia strongly condemned Iran’s continued attacks against Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan and called for an immediate end to military escalation across the region. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs reaffirmed the Kingdom’s full support for the three countries and all measures they take in response to the Iranian attacks. Saudi Arabia also condemned actions by Tehr
Jul 161 min read
Riyadh Aviation College Graduates 1,611, Including First Female Engineering Cohort
Riyadh Aviation College Graduates 1,611, Including First Female Engineering Cohort RIYADH, July 16, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — The International Aviation Technical College in Riyadh has celebrated the graduation of 1,611 Saudi men and women from its aircraft engineering and maintenance programs for the 2025–2026 training year. The ceremony, held Wednesday evening under the patronage of Education Minister Yousef Al-Benyan, was attended by senior officials, military and execu
Jul 161 min read
Saudi Defence Minister Offers Condolences to Qatar’s Prime Minister
Saudi Defence Minister Offers Condolences to Qatar’s Prime Minister RIYADH, July 15, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Saudi Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman held a telephone call with Qatar’s Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani to offer condolences following the death of Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani. Prince Khalid prayed that Allah Almighty grant the late Father Amir mercy and forgiveness and bestow upon him a place in Paradi
Jul 151 min read
Saudi Arabia Condemns Iranian Attacks Across Gulf and Demands Immediate Halt
Saudi Arabia Condemns Iranian Attacks Across Gulf and Demands Immediate Halt RIYADH, July 14, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Saudi Arabia strongly condemned Iranian attacks against several Gulf states and Jordan on Tuesday, holding Tehran responsible for the consequences of continued regional escalation and demanding an immediate end to the violations. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned attacks targeting Kuwaiti border posts and an offshore drilling platform operated by
Jul 141 min read
Egypt Expresses Solidarity with Saudi Arabia Following Houthi Missile Attacks
Egypt Expresses Solidarity with Saudi Arabia Following Houthi Missile Attacks RIYADH, July 14, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Egypt expressed its full support for Saudi Arabia following ballistic missile attacks launched by Yemen’s Houthi movement against the Kingdom. Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty conveyed his country’s solidarity during a telephone call with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan. Abdelatty reaffirmed Egypt’s support for measures taken by S
Jul 141 min read
Bahrain Condemns Houthi Ballistic Missile Attacks on Southern Saudi Arabia
Bahrain Condemns Houthi Ballistic Missile Attacks on Southern Saudi Arabia MANAMA, July 14, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Bahrain strongly condemned ballistic missile attacks launched by Yemen’s Houthi movement against southern Saudi Arabia, describing the escalation as a violation of international law and a threat to regional security. Bahrain’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs reaffirmed the Kingdom’s solidarity with Saudi Arabia and its full support for measures taken by Riyadh
Jul 141 min read
Sun to Align Directly Above Holy Kaaba on Wednesday
Sun to Align Directly Above Holy Kaaba on Wednesday | 📷SPA MAKKAH, July 14, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — The sun will align directly above the Holy Kaaba on Wednesday during a biannual astronomical phenomenon that provides one of the most accurate natural methods for determining the direction of the qibla. The alignment will occur at local solar noon at exactly 12:26:44 p.m. Makkah time, when the sun’s rays fall vertically on the Holy Kaaba. Majed Abu Zahra, director of the
Jul 141 min read
Saudi and Italian Foreign Ministers Discuss Maritime Security and Two-State Solution
Saudi and Italian Foreign Ministers Discuss Maritime Security and Two-State Solution RIYADH, July 14, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan held a telephone call with Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani to discuss bilateral relations and regional developments. The two ministers reviewed cooperation between Saudi Arabia and Italy and explored opportunities to strengthen ties between the two countries. Their d
Jul 141 min read
Saudi Arabia Intercepts Houthi Ballistic Missiles Targeting Southern Region
Saudi Arabia Intercepts Houthi Ballistic Missiles Targeting Southern Region RIYADH, July 13, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Saudi Arabia intercepted ballistic missiles launched by Yemen’s Houthi movement toward the Kingdom’s southern region on Monday, according to the Saudi-led military coalition. Saudi air defences “have dealt with a threat from ballistic missiles launched by the terrorist Houthi militia toward the southern region,” coalition spokesperson Major General Turki A
Jul 131 min read
Saudi Crown Prince Offers Condolences to Qatar’s Amir on Sheikh Hamad’s Passing
Saudi Crown Prince Offers Condolences to Qatar’s Amir on Sheikh Hamad’s Passing RIYADH, July 13, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman held a telephone call with Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on Monday to offer condolences following the death of former Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani. The Crown Prince expressed his sincere condolences and prayed that Allah Almighty grant the late Father Amir abundant mercy
Jul 131 min read
Saudi Arabia Records 15,430 Residency, Labor and Border Violations in One Week
Saudi Arabia Records 15,430 Residency, Labor and Border Violations in One Week RIYADH, July 12, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Saudi authorities recorded 15,430 residency, labor and border security violations during inspection campaigns conducted across the Kingdom from July 2 to 8, the Ministry of Interior said. The total included 7,913 residency violations, 4,037 border security violations and 3,480 breaches of labor regulations. Border authorities apprehended 1,542 people at
Jul 121 min read
Saudi Arabia Condemns Iranian Attacks Across Region in Strongest Terms
Saudi Arabia Condemns Iranian Attacks Across Region in Strongest Terms RIYADH, July 12, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Saudi Arabia on Sunday condemned Iran’s continued attacks across the region in the strongest terms, accusing Tehran of destabilizing regional security and violating the sovereignty of neighboring states. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Iran’s conduct violated international law, the United Nations Charter, the Charter of the Organization of Islamic Cooperat
Jul 121 min read
Saudi, Pakistani Foreign Ministers Express Concern Over US-Iran Escalation
PARIS, July 11, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan and his Pakistani counterpart, Mohammad Ishaq Dar, expressed “deep concern” on Saturday over the renewed escalation between the United States and Iran, according to Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. During a phone call, the two ministers discussed recent regional developments and the latest hostilities despite the agreement signed by Washington and Tehran in June. “The two leade
Jul 111 min read
RCU Launches Khayrat AlUla Agricultural Season for 2026–2027
RCU Launches Khayrat AlUla Agricultural Season for 2026–2027 | 📷SPA ALULA, July 11, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — The Royal Commission for AlUla has launched the Khayrat AlUla agricultural season for 2026–2027, advancing efforts to improve production efficiency, support farmers and strengthen the competitiveness of the governorate’s agricultural sector. The initiative forms part of RCU’s work to establish a more efficient and sustainable agricultural ecosystem through digital
Jul 112 min read
Fitch Affirms Saudi Arabia’s ‘A+’ Rating with Stable Outlook
Fitch Affirms Saudi Arabia’s ‘A+’ Rating with Stable Outlook RIYADH, July 11, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Fitch Ratings has affirmed Saudi Arabia’s sovereign credit rating at “A+” with a stable outlook, citing the Kingdom’s strong fiscal position, substantial financial buffers and resilience amid geopolitical pressures. The rating agency said Saudi Arabia’s government debt and sovereign net foreign assets remain considerably stronger than the median levels recorded across bo
Jul 111 min read
Crown Prince sends message of condolences to Kuwait’s Amir over Sheikh Ali Al-Sabah’s passing
Crown Prince sends message of condolences to Kuwait’s Amir over Sheikh Ali Al-Sabah’s passing RIYADH, July 10 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman sent a message of condolences to Kuwait’s Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah over the passing of Sheikh Ali Humoud Al-Salman Al-Humoud Al-Sabah. The Crown Prince extended his condolences and sincere sympathy to the Kuwaiti Amir and the family of the deceased.
Jul 101 min read
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