Saudi Arabia stressed on Tuesday the Kingdom’s constant support for Yemen’s stability, hoping that it will return to its Arab fold, reported the Saudi Press Agency (SPA). Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz chaired the cabinet session at the Yammama palace in Riyadh.
The government hoped that the Yemeni people’s uprising against the terrorist sectarian Iranian-backedRead more
A Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen's Huthi rebels praised former president Ali Abdullah Saleh Saturday for "taking the lead" after he announced he was open to talks with the coalition.
"The decision by (Saleh's) General People's Congress to take the lead and their choice to side with their people will free Yemen of... militias loyal to Iran," the coalition said inRead more
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman has issued a historic royal decree granting driving licenses for women in the kingdom as of next June.
The royal decree issued on Tuesday also ordered the establishment of a high-level committee of involving the ministries of internal affairs, finance, labor and social development. They will be tasked with studying the arrangements to enforce the newRead more
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman has issued a historic royal decree granting driving licenses for women in the kingdom as of next June.
The royal decree issued on Tuesday also ordered the establishment of a high-level committee of involving the ministries of internal affairs, finance, labor and social development. They will be tasked with studying the arrangements to enforce the newRead more
Saudi Arabia will allow women to drive, state media reported late Tuesday, citing a royal decree.
"The royal decree will implement the provisions of traffic regulations, including the issuance of driving licenses for men and women alike," the Saudi Press Agency said.
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This year's Hajj season is free from epidemic diseases and that all pilgrims are healthy, Saudi Minister of Health Dr. Tawfiq bin Fawzan Al-Rabiah announced during a press conference held today at Mina Emergency Hospital in Mina.
"The Ministry has mobilised its human, material and mechanical capabilities to provide its preventive and therapeutic services for the pilgrims so that theyRead more
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Premier and Minister of Defence, has received the Vice Premier of the State Council of People's Republic of China, Zhang Gaoli.
According to the Saudi Press Agency, SPA, the Crown Prince and the Vice Premier co-chaired the meeting of the Saudi-Chinese High-level Joint Committee. They discussed aspects of joint cooperation betweenRead more
As many as 1,314,211 pilgrims have arrived in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through its airports, seaports and land crossings, as of 22nd August, 2017, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
Quoting statistics from the Kingdom's Passports Directorate, the agency said the number of pilgrims arriving in the country have increased by 329,593, a growth rate of 33 percent compared toRead more
Vice Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, has held meetings with US administration senior officials, including Jared Kushner, Senior Advisor to the President, Jason Greenblatt, the Special Presidential Representative for International Negotiations and Dina Habib Powell, Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategy.
According to the Saudi Press Agency, SPA, during the meeting,Read more
Saudi Minister of Labour and Social Development, Dr. Ali bin Nasser Al-Ghafees, today met with the Governor of the State of Mississippi, Phil Bryant, accompanied by a number of US company representatives.
According to the Saudi Press Agency, SPA, they discussed a number of issues of common interest, in addition to the historical relations between the two friendly countries.
Dr.Read more