Red Cross calls for urgent de-escalation in Middle East
Mirjana Spoljaric, the president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), has warned that further fighting in the region would be disastrous for tens of millions of civilians.…
Saudi Arabia rejects Israeli bid to join fight against Houthis: Israeli media
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has rejected an Israeli push to join the military campaign against Yemen’s Houthi group, despite efforts to secure Riyadh’s approval through US mediation, the…
Turkey to send Mecca agreement to parliament soon, Erdogan says
Turkey will send the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement, a defence pact between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey, to parliament to be ratified in the coming days, President Tayyip Erdogan said…
China warns against escalation, urges dialogue after Houthi attacks on Riyadh airport
China on Monday warned against further escalating regional tensions and urged dialogue and negotiations after at least 14 people were killed in recent attacks on King Khalid International Airport in…
Houthis reportedly took over key district on Sabir mountain near Yemen’s Taiz city
Saudi air strikes have been targeting Houthi positions in Taiz, in southwestern Yemen. The Houthis have been making a push to get near the city of Taiz. – They have…
Saudi Arabia extends suspension of operations at Riyadh airport
Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation has extended the suspension of operations at Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport. – It said on X that the step has been taken…
BP withdraws from Riyadh energy conference after airport attack
BP (BP.L), canceled its attendance at the World Petroleum Council Energy Congress in Riyadh, a company spokesperson said on Sunday, after a missile attack on Riyadh’s international airport killed 13…
Qatar, Saudi Arabia Sign Energy Cooperation MoU
The State of Qatar and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that lays the framework for joint cooperation between the two fraternal countries in the…
Saudi FM Discusses Regional Developments with Jordanian, Syrian Counterparts
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah discussed regional developments in separate phone calls today with Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi and Syrian Foreign Minister Assad Al-Shaibani. –…
Saudi, Iranian foreign ministers discuss regional tensions, state news agency says
Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister spoke with his Iranian counterpart about the recent escalation of the regional conflict and efforts to lower tensions, the Saudi state news agency reported on Sunday,…