For the third wonder of Arabia, we travel to Riyadh to the birthplace of the modern Saudi state, Ad Diriyah, the sprawling fortified complex of mud brick/adobe mosques, palaces, battlements, and various other clay-colored structures located 12 miles (20 kilometers) west of Riyadh.
The latest visit of an International Monetary Fund IMF delegation to Saudi Arabia reported positive results on the Kingdom’s economic reforms. The report explored many...
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) risks being pulled deeper into Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s domestic projects, curbing its international ambitions and tying its...
The Red Sea International Film Festival, which is Saudi Arabia’s first international film fest, has officially announced its team and set March 12-21, 2020, as...
Saudi Arabia’s foreign reserves increased by 2.48% year-on-year, or SAR 46.9 billion in May, according to the monthly report of the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority...
Saudi Arabia's Finance Ministry said on Wednesday it had issued 2.744 billion riyals ($731.71 million) in domestic sukuk, or Islamic bonds, under its monthly issuance...
Young Saudis have a lot more opportunities to meet potential romantic interests these days. The 33-year-old Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has loosened up some...
Saudi Arabian tanker giant Bahri has committed to ordering a VLCC from a giant new shipyard being developed in the King Salman Complex for International...
“this is in accordance with the plan adopted by the Minister of Interior to strengthen security efforts in border areas with specialized forces characterized by...
More than 100 domestic developers were interested in the seven-project, 1.515 GW generation capacity second round of the kingdom’s National Renewable Energy Program. That number...
The annual “family photo” at the Group of 20 summit is about showcasing cooperation by world leaders to address the world’s most pressing issues. This...
The House and Senate are considering an amendment to block President Donald Trump's ability to strike Iran militarily without congressional approval but Senate Majority Leader...
Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak and his Saudi Arabian counterpart Khalid al-Falih discussed cooperation in a global pact between OPEC and non-OPEC states on reducing...
Libya’s U.N.-backed government reclaimed a strategic town near Tripoli from opposition forces that have been fighting for the past three months to capture the country’s...
Judged on its own terms, the White House-led conference on improving the lives of Palestinians, staged this week in Bahrain as the first step toward...
Tunisian officials have sought to reassure tourists after twin suicide bombings targeting security forces struck the country's capital on Thursday, killing a patrol officer and...
Al-Qaida is accusing Egyptian authorities of killing jailed former U.S.-educated President Mohamed Morsi, who died in a Cairo courtroom during his trial earlier this month....
Reuters
|
Aziz El Yaakoubi and Lisa Barrington |
6.28.2019
The United Arab Emirates, a key member of the Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen, is scaling back its military presence there as worsening U.S.-Iran tensions...