Peace in Gulf region ‘vital,’ says China as Iran, Saudi, UAE mull naval alliance Peace in Gulf region ‘vital,’ says China as Iran, Saudi, UAE mull naval alliance By admin on June 6, 2023 Beijing’s comments come as reports claim Iran, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Oman, Pakistan, India, China will form joint naval force
Iran set to reopen its embassy in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday Iran set to reopen its embassy in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday By admin on June 6, 2023 Regional rivals Iran and Saudi Arabia agreed to resume diplomatic ties in March
US, Gulf countries launch joint military exercise in Saudi Arabia US, Gulf countries launch joint military exercise in Saudi Arabia By admin on May 30, 2023 Forces from US, GCC countries take part in Eagle Resolve 23 exercise
Saudi Arabia’s Makkah Route Initiative extended to Türkiye Saudi Arabia’s Makkah Route Initiative extended to Türkiye By admin on May 30, 2023 Initiative simplifies visa, passport, health, and other procedures for pilgrims before they leave Türkiye
Iran names its new ambassador to Saudi Arabia after 7-year hiatus Iran names its new ambassador to Saudi Arabia after 7-year hiatus By admin on May 28, 2023 On March 10, Riyadh and Tehran announced resuming their diplomatic ties, reopening embassies
Saudi Arabia, Canada agree to restore full diplomatic ties after 2018 row Saudi Arabia, Canada agree to restore full diplomatic ties after 2018 row By admin on May 28, 2023 Canada appoints Jean-Philippe Linteau as new ambassador to Riyadh
Saudi Arabia, US urge Sudan’s warring rivals to extend cease-fire Saudi Arabia, US urge Sudan’s warring rivals to extend cease-fire By admin on May 28, 2023 7-day cease-fire between army, paramilitary RSF set to expire on Monday
Saudi Arabia invites Syria’s Assad to Arab summit for 1st time since 2011 Saudi Arabia invites Syria’s Assad to Arab summit for 1st time since 2011 By admin on May 11, 2023 Invitation comes after Syria was readmitted to Arab League after 12 years of suspension
Saudi Arabia evacuates over 4,870 people from conflict-torn Sudan Saudi Arabia evacuates over 4,870 people from conflict-torn Sudan By admin on April 29, 2023 Evacuees include 4,738 foreigners
Global military expenditure hits fresh record high, driven by sharp rise in European spending Global military expenditure hits fresh record high, driven by sharp rise in European spending By admin on April 25, 2023 Europe's military spending rose by 13% in 2022 while Ukraine's military expenditure hit highest single-year rise of 640%, data shows