Saudi Arabia

New Delhi: Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Minister of Defence for Strategic Affairs Mr Ahmed A Aseeri called on Defence Secretary Dr Ajay Kumar in New Delhi on Thursday. They discussed ways to enhance defence cooperation between the two…

London: Former world No. 1 Andy Murray has said there is no possibility of playing in Saudi Arabia in the future. The star had previously turned down an offer to play in the kingdom. According to reports, Saudi Arabia has expressed an…

Riyadh: Authorities in Saudi Arabia have seized any rainbow-coloured toys and clothing for promoting homosexuality, according to Saudi state TV. Targeted items include rainbow-colored bows, skirts, hats and pencil cases, most of them…

Jeddah: Following the re-outbreak of Covid-19 and the rapid surge in the number of daily Covid infections over the past few weeks, Saudi Arabia has banned its citizens from traveling to sixteen countries, including India. The sixteen…

Doha: Saudi Arabia said Saturday it would permit one million Muslims from inside and outside the country to participate in this year's hajj, a sharp uptick after Covid-19 restrictions forced two years of drastically pared-down pilgrimages.…

Riyadh: A total of 81 people were executed in one day by the Saudi Arabia kingdom administration, reports said on Saturday. The kingdom administration executed them for a variety of terrorism-related offenses, exceeding the total number…

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia will begin receiving requests to perform Umrah -- an Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca -- from foreign worshippers from today. Only the vaccinated and the recovered will be provided with permissions. The Deputy Minister…

Rome: Italy has blocked exports of arms to Saudi Arabia and the UAE, the Foreign Ministry said on Friday. Italy has halted the sale of thousands of missiles to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) due to their involvement in…

Kuwait: Saudi Arabia has opened its land border with Qatar, and according to Kuwait’s foreign minister. Besides, the country is set to reopen its airspace and sea border. Kuwait's foreign ministry on Monday announced that Saudi Arabia…

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has extended its suspension of all international commercial flights for another week in view of the new coronavirus strain. However, the country will allow flights in "exceptional cases", an interior ministry…