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Saudi Arabia holds talks with Houthis to revive ceasefire and resolve Yemen conflict

Saudi and Houthi leaders met for the first time in public in the Houthi-held capital, Sana’a, to resolve the crisis

Ramadan 2023: Saudi Arabia hosts longest-ever Iftar table in Indonesia

The Saudi Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance hosted Indonesia's longest-ever iftar table in Padang, the capital of West Sumatra province, on Monday, which was attended by over 8,000 Indonesians from diverse backgrounds. The event was conducted as part...

Iran and Saudi Arabia agree to restore ties in talks facilitated by China

Iran and Saudi Arabia agreed to reestablish diplomatic relations and reopen embassies after seven years of tensions in a major diplomatic breakthrough brokered by China

Saudi Arabia signs $400 million agreement for Ukraine aid as Saudi FM visits Kyiv

Saudi Arabia signed agreements worth $400 million with Ukraine after the kingdom’s foreign minister made a surprise visit to Kyiv.

Saudi Arabia to build cube-shaped supertall skyscraper for downtown Riyadh

Saudi Arabia, on Thursday, revealed its plan to build a giant cube-shaped super-tall skyscraper, named Mukaab, in Riyadh under the New Murabba development project.

Saudi Arabia is building $500 billion futuristic city in the desert

Saudi Arabia is building from scratch a futuristic city in the northwestern part of the country, on the coastal strip in Tabuk

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman appointed as prime minister

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz named his son and heir Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman as the kingdom’s prime minister and his second son Prince Khalid as defence minister

Saudi Arabia seizes 47 million amphetamine pills in biggest drugs bust

The drugs have reportedly a street value of between $470 million and over $1 billion.

Former Twitter employee convicted of spying for Saudi Arabia

A former Twitter employee accused of spying for Saudi Arabia was convicted on six criminal counts, including acting as an agent for the country.

Israeli journalist sparks outrage after illegally sneaking into Mecca

An Israeli journalist has caused outrage online after entering Mecca illegally to film a documentary

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Keir Starmer becomes UK’s new prime minister as Labour wins UK general election 2024

UK Labour Party Leader Keir Starmer has become prime minister of UK after a ceremonial meeting with King Charles III on July 5, 2024. Starmer has led Labour to secure a landslide victory in the UK’s 2024 general election to end 14 years of Conservative rule.