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Rubio Seeks to Ease Tensions with US Pope
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to meet with Pope Leo XIV in Rome amid strained relations between Washington and the Vatican.
Russia Warns Diplomats in Kyiv of Possible Strike
Russia issues evacuation warning to foreign missions in Ukrainian capital amid tensions over World War II commemorations.
Congo's President Warns Elections Hinge on Conflict Resolution in the East
President Félix Tshisekedi states that elections will not be possible without peace and stability returning to conflict-ridden eastern provinces.
Wealthy Donors Shift Support to Australia's One Nation Party
Some of Australia's wealthiest voters are shifting their support from the conservative Liberal-National coalition to the populist anti-immigration party One Nation, influenced by mining billionaire Gina Rinehart.
Saudi Pavilion at Venice Biennale Explores Cultural Heritage Through Monumental Art Installation
Dana Awartani's earth-and-mosaic installation uses traditional craftsmanship and references to damaged heritage sites across the Arab world.
US Reinstates Deportation Proceedings Against Pro-Palestinian Student Mahdawi
The US Board of Immigration Appeals has overturned a previous decision, reinstating deportation proceedings against Mohsen Mahdawi, a pro-Palestinian student at Columbia University.
Deadly hantavirus outbreak unfolds on cruise ship
An outbreak of a rare hantavirus unfolded over weeks on a cruise ship that sailed from Argentina toward Antarctica and then across the Atlantic Ocean.
Late Spring Snowstorm Disrupts Commuters and Schools in Colorado
Severe weather conditions lead to school closures, flight disruptions, and hazardous road conditions across the state.
Chad Declares National Mourning After Boko Haram Attack
Chad's government has ordered three days of national mourning following a deadly attack by Boko Haram jihadists.
Trump Administration's New Counterterrorism Strategy Targets Europe and Left-Wing Extremists
The US strategy accuses Europe of being an 'incubator' for terrorism due to mass migration and targets left-wing groups, including those with pro-transgender ideologies.
Zelensky Accuses Russia of Flouting Kyiv-Proposed Ceasefire
Russia accused of committing 1,820 ceasefire violations, while Ukraine gears up for potential long-range attacks.
Militants Ambush Fruit Trucks En Route to Blockaded Bamako Amid Escalating Crisis
Attack on convoy highlights ongoing security concerns and blockade of Mali's capital, as separatist and jihadi forces maintain pressure with coordinated assaults.
Somali Pirates Abandon Hijacked UAE Dhow Mothership
Pirates fail to use seized vessel for attacks, abandon ship after supplies run low.
French President Macron Condemns Attacks on Emirati Civilian Infrastructure and Ships
Macron expresses deep concern over escalating strikes in the region, calling them 'unjustified'.
Britain's Princess Catherine to Make Official Visit to Italy
Princess Catherine will focus on early years child development during her trip.
Sudanese Asylum Seekers in UK Launch Legal Challenge Against Home Office
Two Sudanese asylum seekers are challenging the UK government's plans to reduce basic rights for refugees, arguing that the policy is indirectly discriminatory and would fail to deter asylum seekers.
Evacuees from Hantavirus Cruise Ship Land in Europe
Three individuals, including two crew members and one contact person, evacuated from the MV Hondius off Cape Verde land in the Netherlands amid a hantavirus outbreak.
Reform UK Candidates Post Islamophobic Content Amid Party's Vetting Claims
Concerns raised as Reform UK candidates express support for far-right figures and post Islamophobic views, despite party boasting robust vetting process.
Ohio Scammers Pose as UAE Royalty and Receive Lengthy Prison Sentences
Half-brothers from East Cleveland, Ohio, who defrauded local officials and business investors by posing as Emirati royals, have been sentenced to lengthy prison terms.
ASEAN Summit Focuses on Economic Fallout from US-Israeli War on Iran
Regional leaders to discuss ways to mitigate energy supply crisis caused by Middle East conflict.
UK Government Urged to Intervene Following British Museum's Removal of Palestine References
The British Museum has come under scrutiny for altering exhibit labels, removing references to 'Palestine' and replacing them with alternative terms.
US Intelligence Report: Iran Conflict May Have Motivated Trump Dinner Shooting Suspect
Preliminary assessment by the Department of Homeland Security's Office of Intelligence and Analysis points to potential political motives in foiled White House attack.
Tigray Party's Move to Regain Control Sparks Fear of Conflict in Ethiopia
The TPLF seeks to restore its control over the region, which could reignite conflict with the federal government.
Saudi Energy Q1 Results: Revenue Up 9.4%, Net Profit Soars 89.3%.
RIYADH: Saudi Energy reported strong financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, with operating revenues increasing by 9.4 percent and net profit surging by 89.3 percent due to growth in the regulated asset base and improved ...
Oil Prices Slide as Trump Indicates Possible Iran Peace Deal
US President's announcement sparks hopes for de-escalation and potential supply increase.
Saudi Insurers Show Mixed Performance in Q1 Earnings
Gulf Insurance Group and The Co. for Cooperative Insurance reported net profits, while several others recorded declines or incurred losses.
Savola's Q1 Profit Jumps by 50% to $76M on Food Processing Growth
Saudi food and retail group Savola reported a significant increase in first-quarter profit, driven by improved performance in its food processing business.
Saudi Main Market Closes in Red; Key Gainers and Losers
The Tadawul All Share Index Falls as Gulf Insurance Group and Other Stocks See Significant Gains.
Jordan Strengthens Tech Ties with U.S. through TEDCO Partnership
The agreement aims to boost cross-border collaboration between startups, support investment flows, and deepen links between Jordanian tech companies and US innovation networks.
Grand Mosque Introduces Cloud-Based Communication System for Visitor Inquiries
Sheikh Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Sudais inaugurates a cloud-based communication system to enhance digital transformation and improve religious services at the Grand Mosque.
Saudi Arabia's Diriyah Governor Receives Qatari Ambassador
Diriyah Governor Prince Rakan bin Salman bin Abdulaziz met with the Qatari Ambassador to the Kingdom, Bandar bin Mohammed Al-Attiyah, in Diriyah on Wednesday.
Saudi FM Visits Turkey: Visa Agreement Signed
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan meets with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara, resulting in a mutual visa exemption agreement.
Red Guava: Najran's Promising Investment Crop
The Najran Province in Saudi Arabia has established itself as a prominent fruit-producing region, with red guava emerging as a key hallmark and economically viable investment opportunity.
Saudi Space Agency and Aramco Digital Launch SARI 2 Initiative to Empower National Talent in Space Sector
The initiative aims to attract undergraduate students from universities across the Kingdom to develop and launch small satellites.
King Abdulaziz Library to Launch 26th Annual Free Reading Festival
The event aims to foster a love of reading, expand students' literary and scientific horizons, and encourage teachers to promote independent reading.
Saudi Author's Debut Sci-Fi Trilogy Acquired by US Publisher
Fahad Fatani's 'Something About Mars' trilogy to be published in three-book deal with SLKY World.
Saudi FM Discusses Energy Cooperation and Regional Security with Japanese Industry Minister
The meeting in Jeddah focuses on enhancing bilateral ties, exploring economic and energy cooperation, and addressing regional developments.
Saudi Environment Week Highlights Sustainability Progress
Activities nationwide emphasize environmental protection efforts and achievements.
Northern Jouf province: A haven for wildlife photography enthusiasts
The region attracts photographers with its diverse range of local and migratory bird species.
Saudi FM, Iranian FM Discuss Regional Developments in Phone Call
Prince Faisal bin Farhan and Abbas Araghchi discuss recent regional developments and efforts to maintain security and stability.
Iran Denies Involvement in Explosion Affecting South Korean Ship in Hormuz
Tehran firmly rejects allegations of armed forces involvement in the incident affecting a Korean vessel in the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran Evaluates US Peace Proposal as Trump Claims Tehran Wants a Deal
Sources indicate a one-page memorandum could end the conflict, but key issues remain unresolved.
Satellite Evidence Suggests Wider Iranian Strikes on U.S. Military Assets Than Publicly Acknowledged
New imagery points to broader damage claims amid rising scrutiny of regional escalation dynamics and military transparency in the Gulf
Saudi and Iranian Foreign Ministers Hold Rare High-Level Call Amid Regional De-escalation Efforts
The ACTOR-DRIVEN diplomatic contact signals continued cautious normalization between Riyadh and Tehran after years of rivalry and indirect conflict across the Middle East
Saudi Arabia Turns to Wastewater Recycling as Water Scarcity Intensifies
A SYSTEM-DRIVEN shift toward large-scale wastewater reuse is reshaping the kingdom’s water strategy as demand rises and desalination costs mount
A New Middle Eastern Quadrilateral Signals a Shift in Regional Power Alignment
Saudi Arabia, Türkiye, Egypt, and Pakistan deepen structured coordination on security and diplomacy amid accelerating regional fragmentation and post-war realignments
Saudi Backing Remains Firm, Says TKO Chief Mark Shapiro Amid Middle East Risk Concerns
TKO Group says Saudi Arabia has reaffirmed long-term financial commitment despite regional instability, underscoring continued support for major global sports investments
Saudi Arabia Condemns Airport Strike in Khartoum as Sudan Conflict Spills Into Regional Diplomacy
Riyadh warns against violations of Sudan’s sovereignty after attack on key infrastructure in the capital highlights widening risks in an already fragmented civil war
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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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