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Saudi Arabia stresses permanent solution to Palestinian issue

Saudi Arabia has stressed over permanent solution to the Palestinian issue based on the Arab Peace Initiative proposed by the Kingdom in 2002, according to Saudi state news agency on Monday. Saudi King Salman held a telephonic talks…

Kingdom committed to Arab Peace Plan: Saudi FM

Saudi Arabia   reiterated its commitment to Mideast peace on the basis of the Arab Peace Plan. According to Saudi media, Foreign Minister Prince Faisal Bin Farhan told his German counterpart Heiko Maas during a meeting in Berlin…

Saudi lead pledging event raises $1.35b for Yemen

Leading from the front, Saudi Arabia pledged $500 million to the humanitarian response plan in Yemen as it hosted on Tuesday a high-level pledging virtual event in partnership with the United Nations for the war-hit country. According…

Saudi Arabia to organize virtual donors conference for Yemen

KABUL (Pajhwok) Under the direction of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman and Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, Saudi Arabia is organizing a virtual donors conference for Yemen on Tuesday in partnership with the United Nations, Saudi Press…

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Freed by S. Arabia, 224 Afghans return home

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) on Wednesday said 224 Afghan prisoners had returned home after being freed by Saudi Arabia. MoFA said in a statement that of the 600 prisoners, 224 had returned home after their release…

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599 Afghan prisoners being brought from KSA: Envoy

Nearly 600 Afghan prisoners would be brought to Kabul from jails in Saudi Arabia, the Afghan envoy to the kingdom said on Monday. Ahmad Javed Mujaddedi told Pajhwok Afghan News in an interview that the Saudi government had…

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Saudi Arabia suspends entries for Umrah from coronavirus-hit countries

KABUL or visiting Madina and tourists traveling from countries where the coronavirus infected people. "Suspending entry to the Kingdom for the purpose of Umrah and visiting the Prophet's Mosque temporarily", Saudi Arabia’s foreign ministry said in a statement. The new…

Qatar supports the financing of extremist groups: Saudi

Qatar supports the financing of extremist groups such as Hezbollah and we have problems with Qatar because it interferes in our affairs, Adel bin Ahmed Al-Jubeir Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs has said. Addressomg the Foreign…

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Saudi court sentences 5 to death in Khashoggi murder case

A court in Saudi Arabia on Monday sentenced five people to death for the killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi, a media report said on Monday. Saudi Arabia’s state-run Al-Ekhbariya TV channel reported that three others were sentenced to…

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Saudi Arabia assumes 2020 G20 Presidency

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia assumes the 2020 G20 Presidency today, 1 December, 2019. The Saudi G20 Presidency will focus on “Realizing Opportunities of the 21st Century for All.” Saudi press agency SPA reported. The Kingdom of Saudi…

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Ghani flies to Saudi Arabia on state visit

President Ashraf Ghani on Saturday left Kabul for Saudi Arabia at the head of a delegation of high-level delegation, his office said. A statement from the Presidential Palace said Ghani would meet King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud…

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Saudi Arabia to participate in Bahrain workshop

Saudi Arabia will participate in the ‘Peace for Prosperity’ workshop organized by Bahrain in partnership with the United States on June 25-26. The Saudi state news agency said the Saudi Arabian delegation will be led by Mohammed Al-Jadaan,…

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1 killed, 7 wounded in Houthi attack on Saudi airport

A Syrian national was killed and 21 other civilians injured on Sunday in a Yemeni rebel attack on a civilian airport in southern Saudi Arabia, a Riyadh-led coalition said. The attack on Abha airport, the coalition said, left…

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We don’t want a war in the region: Muhammad Bin Salman

Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, deputy premier and minister of defense has stressed that Saudi Arabia does not want war in the region, he told Asharq Al-Awsat in an interview published on Sunday. “We won’t hesitate to…

Kabul denounces missile attack on Saudi airport

The Afghan government has condemned a missile attack by Yemen’s Houthi movement on an airport in Saudi Arabia. At least 26 civilians were injured un the missile strike on Wednesday. Three women and two children were among those…

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No condition for performing Hajj, Umrah: Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia minister for Hajj and Umrah Dr. Mohammad Saleh has reiterated there is no condition to impose on any Muslim coming only to perform Hajj and Umra rituals in peace. He said all Muslims around the world…

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No condition for performing Hajj, Umrah: Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia minister for Hajj and Umrah Dr. Mohammad Saleh has reiterated there is no condition to impose on any Muslim coming only to perform Hajj and Umra rituals in peace. He said all Muslims around the world…

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Saudi, Afghan ambassadors meet in Islamabad

Top Saudi and Afghan diplomats have discussed bilateral relations and other matters if bilateral importance. Saudi Ambassador to Pakistan Nawaf bin Saeed Al-Malki and his Afghan counterpart Shukrullah Atif Mashal met in the Pakistani capital on Tuesday. During…

ISSF will elect new Chairman of the Board on Monday

KABUL Federation will vote for the election of new chairman on coming Monday. As per the details, Saudi Arabia's national press agency SPA reported on Thursday that, an unxpected meeting in the general assembly of ISSF, is called to elect…

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Peace in Afghanistan vital for regional stability: Al-Jubeir

KABUL was beneficial for the entire region. Addressing reporters in Islamabad alongside Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, he said that peace in Afghanistan would be of "benefit" to the entire region, including Saudi Arabia. Al Jubeir said that the…

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Foreign media pledge support to Saudi in countering unjust attack

A delegation of international media in a meeting wiht information minister, pledge support to Saudi in countering unjust attack . Minister of Media Dr. Awwad Al-Awwad met here on Thursday a high-level media delegation from Indonesia and a…

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