News – Middle East

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah discussed in two phone calls today with his Egyptian and Jordanian counterparts Badr Abdel Aati and Ayman Safadi the developments in Palestine. The phone calls also discusses enhancing joint Arab and Islamic action to achieve an immediate cessation of …

Concrete slabs and sheet metal were piled high alongside streets in Jenin on Saturday, as residents assessed the damage from Israel’s latest West Bank raid even as explosions persisted nearby.The scars of ongoing clashes in the occupied Palestinian territory, which began on Wednesday as part of what Israel has described …

Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Minister of Interior Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif reiterated on Sunday the government’s determination to combat against all forms of narcotics and take stern action against those involved in drug trafficking crimes. He said this while meeting with Director General of the Narcotics Control …

Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Minister of Human Resources and Social Development Eng. Ahmed Al-Rajhi launched the Family Guidance Strategy. The launching was held while opening the 7th edition of the 2024 Family Forum, which is organized by the Family Affairs Council in Riyadh under the slogan “Family and family …

Israel announced Sunday its troops had found six dead hostages in a Gaza tunnel, as Israeli police said a “shooting attack” in the occupied West Bank killed three officers. The deadly shooting near Hebron added to surging violence in the West Bank, where Israel has since Wednesday carried out a …

Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Saudi Stock Exchange main index, Tadawul All Share Index (TASI), recorded an increase of 44 points (0.4 percent) on the first session of September on Sunday. TASI closed at 12,189 points, with the total value of trading was about SR5.5 billion ($1.47 billion), supported …

Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan called for intensifying Arab-Islamic efforts to stop Israeli violations against the unarmed Palestinian people. He emphasized this on Sunday in phone calls with his counterparts of Bahrain and Gambia. During the phone conversation between Prince Faisal …

Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — In a historic deal, Al Hilal has announced the signing of Saudi international left-back Muteb Al Harbi from Al Shabab, making him the most expensive Saudi player in history. The 24-year-old will join the Riyadh giants on a five-year contract, which will keep him at …

Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan and Qatar’s Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani co-chaired the meeting of the Executive Committee of the Saudi-Qatari Coordination Council in Riyadh on Sunday. The meeting discussed various aspects of …

The State of Qatar condemned in the strongest terms the ongoing Israeli onslaught on the city of Jenin and its refugee camps in the occupied West Bank, which led to the martyrdom and injury of dozens. It considered it an extension of the continuous heinous and horrific crimes of the …