Saudi Arabia
Saudi king visits Japan, seeks help on diversifying economy
World
March 13, 2017
Saudi king visits Japan, seeks help on diversifying economy
King Salman and hundreds of business leaders from Saudi Arabia are in Japan for talks Monday mainly expected to focus…
Saudi deputy crown prince goes to meet Trump: agency
World
March 13, 2017
Saudi deputy crown prince goes to meet Trump: agency
Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman left Saudi Arabia on Monday for the United States for a visit scheduled…
Ahead of king’s visit, China says hopes Saudi, Iran can resolve problems
Middle East
March 8, 2017
Ahead of king’s visit, China says hopes Saudi, Iran can resolve problems
Describing China as a friend to both Saudi Arabia and Iran, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Wednesday he…
Saudi energy minister says oil market fundamentals improving
Business
March 8, 2017
Saudi energy minister says oil market fundamentals improving
Saudi Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih said on Tuesday that oil market fundamentals were improving after an agreement struck with top…
Saudi king signs range of deals in Indonesia at start of visit
World
March 2, 2017
Saudi king signs range of deals in Indonesia at start of visit
Saudi Arabia's King Salman held talks with Indonesia's president on Wednesday and signed a range of cooperation agreements at the…
Saudi king arrives in Indonesia under tight security
World
March 1, 2017
Saudi king arrives in Indonesia under tight security
Saudi Arabia's King Salman on Wednesday landed at a military airbase in the capital of Indonesia, the world's largest Muslim-majority…
Saudi Arabia wants oil prices to rise to around US$60 in 2017: sources
Business
February 28, 2017
Saudi Arabia wants oil prices to rise to around US$60 in 2017: sources
Saudi Arabia wants crude oil prices to rise to around US$60 a barrel this year, five sources from OPEC countries…
Malaysia rolls out red carpet as Saudi king kicks off Asia tour
Middle East
February 26, 2017
Malaysia rolls out red carpet as Saudi king kicks off Asia tour
Malaysia welcomed Saudi Arabia's King Salman on Sunday for the start of a rare, month-long Asian tour, where the monarch will…
Saudi FM visits Baghdad to bolster Sunni-Shia reconciliation post-Islamic State
Middle East
February 26, 2017
Saudi FM visits Baghdad to bolster Sunni-Shia reconciliation post-Islamic State
Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir made a rare visit to Baghdad on Saturday in a new attempt to heal the Sunni kingdom's…
Final bonus raised from 1 to 2 months’ salary for incoming workers to Saudi Arabia: minister
Business
February 23, 2017
Final bonus raised from 1 to 2 months’ salary for incoming workers to Saudi Arabia: minister
The Ministry of Manpower's labor representative office in Saudi Arabia, located at the Egyptian Consulate in Jeddah, has modified workers' end…