Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques receives Djibouti's President

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud received at Al-Yamamah Palace here yesterday President Ismail Omar Guelleh of...

Tunisian Nobel Peace Prize winners 'set world example'

Tunisia's Nobel Peace Prize winners have set a global example that conflict can be avoided though dialogue and tolerance, the Nobel committee said. The Tunisian...

Saudi dies of MERS in Hofuf

The Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) claimed the life of a 57-year-old Saudi man on Sunday, according to an official from the Ministry...

$30 oil is 'irrational' and a rebound is 'inevitable,' according to Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia thinks oil prices at $30 per barrel are “irrational.” According to a report in The Financial Times, Khalid al-Falih, chairman of the state-owned...

Yemen talks begin in Switzerland as ceasefire takes effect

U.N.-brokered peace talks between Yemen's internationally recognized government and the country's Shiite rebels started on Tuesday in Switzerland as the guns went quiet across...

At least 700 people on board capsized boat off Greece

At least 700 migrants were believed to be on board a boat that capsized off the Greek island of Crete Friday, with hundreds still...

Gulf rulers support 'political solution' for Syria

Gulf monarchs on Thursday endorsed a "political solution" for war-ravaged Syria, under an international framework agreed to last month. At the end of a two-day...

BP logs $1.4bn loss

BP faced another net loss in the second quarter but has now drawn a line under the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill disaster,...

U.S. convoy was forced to “go back“ upon Syrian villagers Opposition

State media and an opposition war monitor reported that residents of a northeastern Syrian village blocked a road and threw stones at a U.S....

Bomb kills at least five Somali soldiers outside Mogadishu

A roadside bomb set by the Somali Islamist group al Shabaab killed at least five soldiers and injured eight others on Tuesday outside the...

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