King Salman bin Abdel Aziz
Bridge to be built over Red Sea connecting Saudi Arabia to Egypt
Egypt
April 9, 2016
Bridge to be built over Red Sea connecting Saudi Arabia to Egypt
Egypt and Saudi Arabia have announced an agreement to build a bridge over the Red Sea, joining the two countries…
Egypt, Saudi sign 17 MoUs during King Salman’s visit to Cairo
Egypt
April 8, 2016
Egypt, Saudi sign 17 MoUs during King Salman’s visit to Cairo
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Saudi King Salman bin Abdul Aziz signed 17 MoUs and agreements in different fields on…
No more ‘free’ Saudi money for Egypt: Saudi businessman
Business
April 8, 2016
No more ‘free’ Saudi money for Egypt: Saudi businessman
Saudi Arabia's financial support for strategic ally Egypt will no longer involve "free money" and will increasingly take the form…
Saudi king may address Egyptian parliament on Sunday
Egypt
April 8, 2016
Saudi king may address Egyptian parliament on Sunday
Sources within the Egyptian parliament say there is a chance Saudi King Salman bin Abdel Aziz will address parliament on…
Iran mocks Saudi offer to send ground troops to Syria
Middle East
February 6, 2016
Iran mocks Saudi offer to send ground troops to Syria
The head of Iran's elite Revolutionary Guard said on Saturday Saudi Arabia lacked the courage to go through with a…
Cairo, Riyadh to sign 12 investment deals on Jan. 5
Business
December 31, 2015
Cairo, Riyadh to sign 12 investment deals on Jan. 5
Egypt and Saudi Arabia will sign 12 memorandums for Saudi investments in Cairo as a joint committee by both countries…
Saudi Arabia to provide $2.9 bn to Egypt
Egypt
August 30, 2015
Saudi Arabia to provide $2.9 bn to Egypt
Al-Mal weekly newspaper quoted informed sources on Sunday as saying that Egypt would receive financial assistance and soft loans from…
Saudi FM in first visit to Cairo
Egypt
May 31, 2015
Saudi FM in first visit to Cairo
Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubair arrived in Cairo Sunday for his first visit to Egypt since his appointment late April. Diplomatic…
Obama meets two Saudi princes after King’s ‘snub’
Middle East
May 14, 2015
Obama meets two Saudi princes after King’s ‘snub’
US President Barack Obama on Wednesday went out of his way to praise two of Saudi Arabia’s top leaders before…
Saudi King Salman to miss US-Gulf summit amid tensions
Middle East
May 11, 2015
Saudi King Salman to miss US-Gulf summit amid tensions
Saudi King Salman will not attend a summit hosted by President Barack Obama next week seeking to shore up wavering…