Monday, July 8, 2024

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Saudi Arabia defence minister assured of Pakistan’s support

Saudi defence minister arrived in Islamabad to discuss Pakistan’s cooperation in the 34-nation anti-terror coalition of Islamic countries the KSA has recently formed ISLAMABAD - The Deputy Crown Prince and Minister for Defence of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), Mohammad bin Salman...

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia agree on joint counter-terrorism efforts

Saudi Foreign Minister Adel Al-Jubeir  held meetings with Pakistani leadership during his official visit to Pakistan ISLAMABAD - Pakistan and Saudi Arabia agreed to promote work together to defeat their common enemy - terrorism. This development came forward during a visit by the...

Oil dives below $33 — the lowest price in 11 years

Oil prices hit their lowest in over 11 years on Wednesday, as the row between Saudi Arabia and Iran was seen making any cooperation between major exporters to cut output even more unlikely. Evidence of slowing economic growth in China...

Saudi Arabia breaks off ties with Iran, envoys to leave Riyadh in 48 hours

Tensions sparked by cleric’s execution raise alarm about growing hostilities in regional battle for influence between two countries Saudi Arabia cut diplomatic relations with Iran as tensions between the two long-time regional rivals reached new heights amid concern what it...

Iranian protesters damage Saudi embassy execution of Shia cleric

Iran leader sees 'divine vengeance' for Saudi cleric execution Iranian protesters stormed the Saudi Embassy in Tehran early on Sunday as Shi'ite Muslim Iran reacted with fury to Saudi Arabia's execution of a prominent Shi'ite cleric. Demonstrators who had massed at...

Saudi Arabia executes 47 on terrorism charges, including top Shia cleric

Region anger was growing tonight after Saudi Arabia announced the execution of 47 prisoners accused of terrorism charges, including a Muslim Shi’ite cleric who was a central figure in 2011 Arab Spring-inspired protests in the kingdom. RIYADH: Saudi Arabia executed...

Fire in Saudi hospital kills at least 25, injures 100

At least 25 killed and 100 people injured after blaze breaks out at Jazan hospital in Saudi Arabia RIYADH (Saudi Arabia) - A fire at a hospital in Saudi Arabia killed 25 people and injured more than 100 others as it ripped...

Saudi Arabia announces 34 Islamic Countries coalition to fight terrorism

RIYADH – Saudi Arabia has announced a 34-country Islamic military alliance to combat all such organizations which aim at terrorizing the innocent, spreading killing and corruption in the world. The countries participating in the alliance along with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are: Jordan,...

Saudi women vote for the first time, win 20 seats in historic election

In first poll in which women can vote and be candidates, female winners are declared across the kingdom RIYADH, (Saudi Arabia) — At least 20 Saudi women have won seats on local municipal councils a day after women voted and ran...

Saudi Arabia plans to build World’s tallest skyscraper

Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) - Dubai, long champion of all things biggest, longest and most expensive, will soon have some competition from neighboring Saudi Arabia. Dubai's iconic Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, could be stripped of its Guinness title if Saudi Arabia succeeds in...

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Saudi Arabia grants citizenship to scientists, innovators and talented individuals – meet the first recipients

Saudi Arabia has granted citizenship to a selected number of scientists, doctors, researchers, innovators, entrepreneurs, and talented people who have unique capabilities, expertise, and specializations.