Saudi resumes Yanbu oil loading after pipeline restart
Saudi Arabia has resumed oil loadings from its Red Sea port of Yanbu after restarting operations on the East-West Pipeline, according to trade sources and shipping data, improving the outlook…
US will honour defence agreement with Saudi Arabia
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has met with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud. – A readout has not yet been released from either side, but…
Saudi defense minister invites UAE vice president to visit kingdom
Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman has invited UAE Vice President and Deputy Prime Minister Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan to visit Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, Saudi state…
Oil prices rebound above $105 after Trump rejects Iranian Hormuz peace deal
Global oil prices have rebounded by more than 1% percent after US President Donald Trump rejected a peace proposal from Iran to resolve their military conflict and reopen the Strait…
Saudi, Malaysian defense ministers discuss cooperation, regional developments
Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman said on Sunday that he held a phone call with his Malaysian counterpart Mohamed Khaled Nordin to discuss bilateral ties and prospects for…
At UNGA, Saudi Arabia calls for ‘serious’ cooperation to protect navigation
Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan has called for serious international cooperation to protect freedom of navigation and stressed that any arrangements for regional security should be comprehensive. – “Protecting…
Pact with Saudi and Pakistan could expand to Muslim world, Iran, Turkish speaker says
A defence pact between Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan could turn into a broader pact “for the Muslim world” that includes Iran, Turkey’s parliament speaker said on Friday, adding that…
Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Pakistan plan emergency military meeting over Houthi attacks
Chiefs of staff from Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Pakistan are preparing to hold an urgent military meeting following recent Houthi attacks on the kingdom, according to a statement by the…
At UN, 80 countries demand reopening of Hormuz, condemn Iran, Houthi attacks
Some 80 countries demanded the urgent reopening of the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday and condemned Iran and its Houthi allies for attacks in the region and disruption to international…
France to send military to protect Saudi Arabia on Red Sea oil route, Macron says
France will send troops and defence systems to Saudi Arabia to help protect the Red Sea port city of Yanbu, which is key for energy transport, French President Emmanuel Macron…