Middle East

Saudi Gazette report NEW YORK — Minister of Communications and Information Technology Eng. Abdullah Al-Swaha met with SpaceX CEO Gwynne Shotwell and several company leaders to discuss expanding the strategic partnership in space exploration, technology, and developing national competencies in the space sector. The meeting, part of the Minister’s visit …

Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Officials of the Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority at King Abdullah Port in the Rabigh governorate have foiled an attempt to smuggle in 54.8 kg of the narcotics cocaine, which was found hidden in a shipment of bananas arrived in the Kingdom through the port. …

Saudi Gazette Report NEW YORK — Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Cabinet Member, and Climate Envoy Adel Al-Jubeir engaged in several high-level meetings on the sidelines of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, focusing on climate cooperation and strengthening bilateral relations. Al-Jubeir met …

Saudi Gazette report LONDON — Turki Alalshikh, Chairman of the General Entertainment Authority (GEA), announced Riyadh Season’s sponsorship of Al Hilal’s new channel on the global platform DAZN. This move is set to elevate the club’s international media presence. Riyadh Season will oversee the content and programs broadcasted on the …

Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman has received a written message from King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein of Jordan, focusing on the strong relations between the two nations. The message was received by Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Eng. Waleed El-Khereiji, on …

Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Non-oil exports in Saudi Arabia recorded an increase of 19 percent reaching SR25.4 billion in July this year, compared to SR21.3 billion in the same month in 2023. Non-oil exports, excluding re-exports rose 6.5 percent, while the value of re-exported goods rose 78.4 percent in …

For the 355th day, the Israeli occupation continued committing genocide against Palestinians by relentlessly bombing the Gaza Strip through nonstop airstrikes, artillery shelling and the deliberate targeting of Palestinian civilians. Palestinian medical sources announced today morning that the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) targeted two groups of civilians with drone shelling …

The number of casualties in the Gaza Strip as a result of the Israeli onslaught on it since October 7, has risen to 41,495 martyrs and 96,006 injured.Medical sources in Gaza reported that the Israeli occupation forces have committed 4 massacres against families in the Strip over the past 24 …

Saudi Gazette report NEW YORK — Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan held separate talks with President of Bulgaria Rumen Radev and Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides in New York on Wednesday. The meetings were held on the sidelines of the high-level week of the 79th Session of …

Saudi Gazette report NEW YORK — Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan met with his Sudanese counterpart, Hussein Ali, on the sidelines of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. During the meeting, they discussed bilateral relations, coordination between them in regional and international …