Latest in Tag: KSA Highlight
Latest in Tag: KSA

Egypt, Greece, KSA, UAE forces conduct Hercules-21 military training
The training included carrying out many activities including lectures and practical drills in the field of fighting terrorism, combat in built and open areas, rescuing hostages and medical evacuation, as well as operations of dropping troops from the air and to the sea. The training activities were attended by a number of leaders of the armed forces of the four countries participating in the training.

Oil declines 22% trading; KSA announces production increase
Global trade war and Coronavirus threaten oil markets: former petroleum minister

KSA’s GDP is currently 40% reliant on oil exports: Colliers International
SAR 61.4bn, estimated size of relevant entertainment market in the Kingdom by 2030, says Colliers

India’s Narendra Modi hosts Saudi crown prince
Crisis between India, Pakistan will be focus of talks between bin Salman, Indian leaders in New Delhi

UAE, KSA among top nations to suffer from social cost of carbon
New data shows SCC to be about $180-$800 per tonne of carbon emissions

Saudi king’s son announced next in line to rule
The new crown prince has been influential in Saudi politics since his father became king

Saudi king names son Mohammed bin Salman as new crown prince
31 out of 34 members of Saudi Arabia’s succession committee chose Mohammed bin Salman as the kingdom’s crown prince, according to the Saudi Press Agency

Al-Sisi, Trump follow up of anti-terrorism agenda
Trump spoke to KSA, UAE, and Qatar leaders offering to solve the latest issue in the White House

Shoukry receives Saudi counterpart, reviews regional conflicts and fighting terrorism
The two ministers discussed the importance of acceleration of implementing bilateral economic projects

Al-Sisi asserts during Gulf tour need to counter attempts of foreign intervention
The president discussed bilateral cooperation with King Al-Khalifa of Bahrain, holds economic talks with Kuwaiti officials and businesspeople

Egypt will receive oil shipments from KSA late March: El Molla
Aramco stopped supplying Egypt with oil six months ago

In Cartoon: Foreign relations in a nutshell

Cabinet vows to challenge Red Sea islands verdict
The government repeated the argument of the State Lawsuit Authority, saying that the administrative court is not authorised to look into the case

In Cartoon: USA extortion of KSA

Yemen fires Scud missile at Saudi Arabia
Reports indicate a stepping-up of air attacks after Sunday’s rocket launch

Saudi Arabia ramping up executions in 2015: HRW
Gulf country executed more people in first five months of 2015 than in all of 2014
Coalition blockade ‘in violation of the laws of war’: HRW
Yemeni healthcare about to collapse; Moroccan fighter jet “missing” after air strike

Saudi company acquires controlling stake in professional network Jobzella
We are taking advantage of a new round of investment by expanding to the Gulf, says Batrawi

Arab news TV rivals draw up Egypt battle lines
Analysts appearing on Al-Jazeera and Al-Arabiya are selected carefully to back their positions

Australian jailed on terror charges in Saudi Arabia
Shayden Thorne was convicted in a Jeddah court on Wednesday of five charges regarding supporting and encouraging terrorism.

Saudi says IMF growth forecast too low
The IMF said this month that it expected growth in the largest Arab economy to drop to 4.4% in 2013 from 6.8% last year

Eid pardons for Egyptian prisoners in Saudi
The names of the pardoned prisoners have not yet been released