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Strikes in Ukraine and Russia Kill At Least 16 on Chernobyl Anniversary
Ukraine's President Zelensky warns of risks posed by attacks near the plant during Russia's invasion.
Trump Exploits Attempted Attack as Proof of His Presidency's Power
US President Donald Trump spins narratives with himself as the undaunted hero following a gunman's attempt to storm the White House Correspondents' Dinner.
Mali Crisis Deepens as Rebels Seize Kidal and Kill Defense Minister
Jihadist fighters and separatists launch unprecedented alliance, capturing key northern town and killing defense minister in coordinated assault on Mali's military junta.
Global Military Spending Rises Despite US Decline Over Ukraine Freeze
Expenditure increases to $2.89 trillion in 2025, highest level since 2009, as Europe leads growth with a 14% rise.
At least 42 killed in intercommunal fighting in Chad: government
Fighting between ethnic groups over a water well in eastern Chad leaves dozens dead, as the situation remains under control, according to the Deputy Prime Minister.
Trump Calls for Unity After Violent Incident at Correspondents' Dinner
President Trump urges bipartisan healing following an attack on his life during the White House Correspondents' Dinner.
Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Strikes Northern Japan
No fatalities or damage reported after earthquake hits Hokkaido.
White House Correspondents' Association Dinner Suspect Had Anti-Christian Manifesto: Trump
Suspect identified as Cole Tomas Allen, 31, from Torrance, California; manifesto called administration officials targets.
Four Candidates Compete to Lead the United Nations
Chile’s Michelle Bachelet, Argentina’s Rafael Grossi, Costa Rica’s Rebeca Grynspan and Senegal’s Macky Sall face rigorous interviews to succeed António Guterres as UN Secretary-General.
King Charles' US State Visit to Proceed as Planned After Shooting Incident
The shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner has not deterred King Charles III and Queen Camilla from their planned four-day state visit to the United States.
French Rescue Over 100 Migrants Trying to Cross to England
Coastal services in France have saved more than a hundred migrants from the Channel as they attempted to reach England over the weekend, with one individual requiring medical attention.
EU Condemns 'Terrorist Attacks' in Mali; Defense Minister Killed
The European Union strongly condemns the recent terrorist attacks in junta-ruled Mali, extending condolences to the families of the victims and the Malian authorities.
Switzerland to Charge Italy for Costs of Treating Crans-Montana Fire Victims
Zurich and Milan - Switzerland's decision to bill Rome for the healthcare costs incurred in treating Italian nationals affected by the New Year's Eve fire at the Crans-Montana ski resort has escalated tensions between the two nations.
Russia's Parliamentary Speaker Thanks Kim Jong Un for 'Liberation of Kursk'
Russian news agency TASS reported that Vyacheslav Volodin, speaker of the lower house of parliament, expressed gratitude to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un for sending troops to support Russia in its war with Ukraine.
Gunfire Persists in Mali Town as UN Urges International Response After Attacks
Sustained gunfire has been reported in the garrison town of Kati near Mali's capital, following a series of coordinated attacks attributed to an Al-Qaeda affiliate and Tuareg rebels.
Pope Appeals for Responsible Use of Atomic Energy
The Pontiff Marks Chernobyl Disaster Anniversary, Calling for Nuclear Power to Serve Peace and Life.
Police in Northern Ireland Declare Security Alert After Car Bomb Explosion
A security alert has been declared in the town of Dunmurry, on the outskirts of Belfast, after a car bomb exploded near a police station.
Global Reactions Pour in After Shooting at Trump's White House Event
World leaders express solidarity with the United States and condemnation of violence following the shooting incident.
Saudi Arabia Inks MoUs at Hannover Messe to Foster Industrial Localization
The Kingdom's Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources collaborates with international partners to advance electric manufacturing, smart grid technologies.
Saudi IPO ambitions rise as 77% of founders weigh listings
A new report reveals growing confidence among startup founders in Saudi Arabia's capital markets.
Oman's Tourism Sector Experiences Significant Growth in 2025
The Sultanate's tourism sector saw a notable increase in consumption and GDP contributions, reflecting its growing importance in Oman's economic diversification agenda.
Jordan's Domestic Exports Rise 3% Amid Weaker Re-Exports
Jordan's exports increased 3% in the first two months of 2026, while a decline in re-exports led to a slight contraction in overall shipments.
Saudi Arabia Commences Construction on $490M SAMoCA Museum in Diriyah
Diriyah Co. awards SR1.84 billion contract to build flagship national institution for contemporary art.
Saudi Chemical Exports Surge 18% in February Amid Stronger Demand
Saudi Arabia's exports of chemical products and related industries rise to SR6.92 billion, driven by increased demand globally.
Saudi Main Market Ends Higher at 11,121
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia's benchmark Tadawul All Share Index rose by 0.11 percent, closing at 11,121.56.
Saudi FM Holds Calls with Iranian, Afghan and Bahraini Counterparts
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan discussed regional developments and de-escalation efforts in separate phone calls.
Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property Launches Campaign to Promote Awareness of Intellectual Property Rights in the Sports Sector
The campaign aims to raise awareness among athletes and the public about safeguarding intellectual property rights, as well as the importance of creativity and innovation in sports.
Saudi Reserve Earns First Regional IUCN Technical Innovation Certification
The King Salman bin Abdulaziz Royal Reserve has become the first natural reserve in the Middle East and West Asia to receive the Technical Innovation Certification from the International Union for Conservation of Nature.
Jeddah Governor Meets with Chinese Consul General to Discuss Mutual Interests
Governor Prince Saud bin Abdullah bin Jalawi and Yang Yi exchange discussions on various topics of mutual benefit.
King Salman Receives Message from Djibouti President
Saudi Arabia's King Salman receives a written message regarding bilateral relations with Djibouti.
Modest swimwear shapes first women-only day at Riyadh's Aquarabia water park
The water park on the outskirts of Riyadh opened for its first-ever women-only day, highlighting the role of modest swimwear in Saudi leisure spaces.
Hajj Permit System Key to Crowd Management
Saudi authorities emphasize the importance of adhering to official permits for Hajj in ensuring safety, security, and smooth operations.
Ministry of Environment Activates Hajj Field Plan in Makkah
The Makkah branch of the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture initiates its operational plan for the upcoming Hajj season.
Makkah Museum Showcases Rare 1623 German Qur'an Translation
The Holy Qur'an Museum in Makkah exhibits a rare copy of the first German translation of the Qur'an, printed in 1623.
Walking Hour Initiative to Take Place in Al-Baha Tuesday
Event aims to promote physical activity and raise awareness of the importance of walking for a healthy lifestyle.
Rare Coral Prayer Beads Exhibit Opens at Jeddah's Red Sea Museum
The Historic District's latest exhibit showcases the craftsmanship of Saudi coral creations.
Asir Coffee Production Surpasses 82,000 kg as Rijal Almaa Prepares for Third Festival
Coffee cultivation in Asir region grows significantly with 764 productive farms operating, total trees reaching 254,101.
Saudi Arabia Condemns Mali Attacks, OIC Raises Concerns Over Civilian Lives
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has strongly condemned the recent terrorist and separatist attacks in Mali's capital, Bamako, and other regions. The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) shares these concerns, particularly regarding the ...
Saudi and Iranian Foreign Ministers Hold High-Stakes Call Amid Fragile Regional De-escalation Efforts
Faisal bin Farhan and Abbas Araghchi discuss ceasefire dynamics, diplomatic negotiations, and regional security as Gulf tensions remain closely tied to U.S.-Iran conflict spillovers
Saudi Arabia Deepens Industrial Push with New Agreements at Hannover Messe 2026
Ministry signs multiple memorandums to expand smart manufacturing, grid technologies, and industrial localization as part of Vision 2030 strategy
Ronaldo–Almería Narrative Highlights How Football Rumors Stretch Beyond Verified Links
Claims connecting Cristiano Ronaldo’s Saudi form with Almería’s promotion push reflect a broader trend of speculative storytelling in global football coverage
Strait of Hormuz Risk Rises as Saudi Warning Highlights Fragile Gulf Energy Security
A warning over a potential US-linked blockade scenario underscores how quickly a regional confrontation could disrupt global oil flows and trigger price shocks
Saudi Stocks Edge Higher as Tadawul Index Climbs in Narrow Trading Session
Saudi Arabia’s benchmark index posts modest gains, reflecting cautious investor sentiment amid broader regional and macroeconomic uncertainty
Starmer in Saudi Arabia for Gulf Talks as UK Pushes Coordinated Response on Iran Tensions
Prime minister meets regional allies in Riyadh amid efforts to manage escalation risks, protect Gulf security, and coordinate diplomacy involving Iran and the US
Iran, Qatar and Saudi Arabia Explore Ceasefire Pathways in US-Linked Diplomatic Push
Regional powers engage in high-level talks aimed at reducing escalation risks amid ongoing Middle East tensions and indirect US involvement
Houthi Drone Attack on Saudi Arabia Highlights Escalating Cross-Border Air War
Renewed drone strikes from Yemen underscore continuing regional spillover from the long-running conflict and persistent risks to Saudi airspace security
Algeria and Saudi Arabia Signal Deeper Economic Alignment in Bilateral Talks
Both governments underscore expanded cooperation in investment, energy coordination and trade as regional economic competition intensifies
Saudi Arabia Masters Cancellation Sparks Player Frustration and Raises Questions Over Snooker Expansion
The sudden removal of a major ranking event highlights tensions between sport globalization ambitions and scheduling instability on the professional circuit
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Microsoft lost 2.5 millions users (French government) to Linux
Strategic Saudi-Bahrain Causeway Closed Amid Security Concerns as Trump Deadline Approaches
Saudi Arabia Keeps Red Sea Oil Exports Flowing Despite Regional Tensions
Pipeline Attack Cuts Significant Share of Saudi Arabia’s Oil Export Capacity
Saudi Business Leader Abudawood Appointed Chairman of Merit Incentives Group
TotalEnergies Confirms Damage at Saudi Refinery Following Security Incident
Saudi Arabia Launches Early Construction Phase for King Salman Stadium Project
Saudi Shift Away from Longstanding Dollar Oil Framework Gains Attention Amid Iran Conflict
Türkiye and Saudi Arabia Resolve Long-Running Transit Visa Dispute
Saudi Oil Capacity and Pipeline Flows Reduced as Supply Risks Intensify
TotalEnergies Reports Damage to Saudi SATORP Refinery Following Security Incidents
Gulf States Assess Prospects of U.S.-Iran Truce as Regional Stability Efforts Intensify
South Korea Resumes Honey Exports to Saudi Arabia Following Sanitary Approval
Saudi Arabia Carries Out Sentences in Eastern Province Following Security Convictions
Saudi Sovereign Wealth Fund Backs King Street’s Regional Credit Strategy
Saudi Arabia Secures World Cup Return as Egypt Celebrates Landmark Qualification
Iran and Saudi Arabia Intensify Diplomatic Engagement Amid Regional Tensions
Russia and Saudi Arabia Open Visa-Free Travel Corridor for Citizens
Saudi Oil Output Capacity Reduced by 600,000 Barrels Per Day Amid Regional Conflict
Saudi Arabia Suspends Operations at Select Energy Sites as Precautionary Measure
Saudi Arabia Halts Operations at Multiple Energy Facilities Amid Heightened Tensions
Global Markets Jolt as Iran Signals Ceasefire Breakdown and Rising Regional Tensions
King Street Aligns with Saudi Sovereign Wealth Fund to Expand Alternative Investments in Middle East
Attack on Saudi Arabia’s Jubail Petrochemical Hub Raises Global Supply Concerns
Debate Emerges Over Saudi Strategic Decisions as Gulf Cooperation Council Dynamics Come Into Focus
Saudi Arabia Expands Full Workforce Localisation to 69 Professions in Major Labour Reform
Emerging Alliance of Pakistan, Turkey, Egypt and Saudi Arabia Signals New Regional Power Dynamic Amid Iran Conflict
Iran Linked to Strikes Across Gulf States Following Refinery Attack Escalation
Saudi Arabia Voices Concern Over Fragile US–Iran Ceasefire Stability
Starmer Warns Sustained Effort Needed to Ensure US–Iran Ceasefire Holds
Saudi Arabia’s Key East-West Oil Pipeline Targeted Following Ceasefire Announcement
Iran Targets Saudi Arabia’s East-West Oil Pipeline in Escalating Regional Tensions
Trump Warns of Civilizational Stakes as Iran Halts Negotiations
Saudi Companies Expand Remote Work Measures Ahead of Iran-Related Security Concerns
Iran Warns of Strikes on Saudi Energy Infrastructure if US Targets Its Facilities
Iran Urges Civilians to Form Human Shields Around Nuclear Sites as Diplomatic Deadline Approaches
Saudi Arabia Raises Oil Prices to Record Premiums Amid Supply Pressures Linked to Iran Conflict
Key Saudi-Bahrain Causeway Closed Amid Heightened Security Concerns Linked to Iran
Formula One Calendar Gap Explained as Fans Await Next Grand Prix
Growing Strain on the Petrodollar System Comes Into Focus Amid Iran Conflict
Reported Strike on Saudi Arabia’s Jubail Complex Raises Global Energy Supply Concerns
FedEx Introduces New Digital Tool to Streamline Imports into Saudi Arabia
Iran Claims Strike on Saudi Arabia’s Jubail Petrochemical Complex Amid Rising Regional Tensions
Taiwan to Source Oil Shipments from Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Ports
Saudi Arabia Evacuates Riyadh Financial District as Precaution Amid Regional Tensions
Saudi Arabia Balances Ambitious Economic Vision Amid Regional Tensions and Financial Pressures
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