Saudi Arabia officially joins BRICS – state media
RIYADH (Agencies): Saudi Arabia on Tuesday officially announced that it has joined the BRICS+ group, with the news carried by state TV. Riyadh has been in negotiations on its accession…
U.S. Contemplates Easing Arms Sales Ban to Saudi Arabia Amid Yemen Peace Talks and Regional Tensions
WASHINGTON (Agencies): Reports suggest that the Biden administration is considering lifting restrictions on weapons sales to Saudi Arabia, a move initiated by Riyadh’s involvement in peace negotiations with the Houthi…
Saudi Arabia and Iran Affirm Commitment to Beijing Agreement
JEDDAH (Agencies): The inaugural session of the Saudi-Chinese-Iranian Tripartite Joint Committee concluded in Beijing on Friday, with both Saudi and Iranian delegations pledging their dedication to implementing the Beijing Agreement.…
Aramco to acquire a 40% stake in Gas & Oil Pakistan
DHAHRAN, Saudi Arabia (Agencies): Aramco, one of the world’s leading integrated energy and chemicals companies, today signed definitive agreements to acquire a 40% equity stake in Gas & Oil Pakistan…
Putin to Visit UAE, Saudi Arabia: Kremlin
MOSCOW (Agencies): Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia on Wednesday to discuss bilateral relations, the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and oil cooperation, among other issues,…
China and Saudi Arabia Sign 50 Billion Yuan Local Currency Swap Agreement
BEIJING (Reuters): The People’s Bank of China and the Saudi Central Bank recently signed a local currency swap agreement worth 50 billion yuan ($6.93 billion) or 26 billion Saudi riyals,…
Arab-Islamic Summit Condemns Israeli Aggression, Calls for Immediate Action
RIYADH (Agencies): The Joint Arab Islamic Extraordinary Summit in Riyadh concluded with a resolution condemning Israeli aggression against the Palestinian people. The leaders of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)…
President al-Assad arrives in Riyadh to participate in the emergency Arab summit
Riyadh (Agencies): President Bashar al-Assad arrived in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, Friday evening to participate in the Extraordinary Session of the Arab Summit on Israeli aggression on Gaza Strip. The…