Washington/Riyadh: Following the agreement between OPEC and Russia regarding a historic cut in the crude oil production, there are indications of a fuel price rise in the international market. The rates of US crude rose by 2.6% on Monday, and it is claimed that there will be a further improvement in rates shortly. Meanwhile, US […]
Riyadh: – 150 members of the Saudi royal family have been infected with Coronavirus. Saudi King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman seem to have taken precautions to keep themselves isolated. The US newspaper ‘The New York Times’ has reported this. Till date, Coronavirus has claimed 41 lives in Saudi, and there are more […]
Riyadh: Saudi Arabian government detained 298 people under the charges of corruption. These include government, security and military officials. As per received information, this action has been taken under instructions from Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman. This action revived the memories of the action taken against the members of the Saudi royal family in […]
Washington/Riyadh: Three princes from the Saudi Arabian royal family were arrested on Friday by the Royal Guards. A leading US daily has reported that this action was taken since they were planning a coup to overthrow the current regime of King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman. The US newspaper said that King Salman’s […]
Riyadh/Jerusalem: Arthur Stark, the Chairman of the Conference of Presidents, expressed confidence ‘Our visit to Israel and Saudi Arabia will prove to be the first major step towards the positive relations between Israel and Saudi Arabia’. Speaking during a meeting in Israel, the reaction from Stark came on the heels of the completion of the […]
Riyadh/Tokyo: – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe reached Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, on the first leg of his five-day visit to the Gulf. This visit of the Prime Minister of Japan, the biggest importer of crude oil from the Gulf, against the background of action taken by the United States against Qassem Soleimani […]
Riyadh: – An important agreement was signed between the Hadi government in Yemen which was supported by Saudi Arabia and the rebels, Southern Transitional Council (STC), affiliated to the United Arab Emirates. The agreement between the STC and Hadi government is for forming a coalition government in Yemen and this was made possible because of the mediation from Saudi Arabian Crown Prince […]
Riyadh: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has claimed, ‘There is economic uncertainty because of the unbalanced multilateral trade. At this time, the global economy is dependent on the path chosen by the big developing economies like India and Saudi Arabia.’ Prime Minister Modi also said that the cooperation between India and Saudi Arabia has crossed the […]
Riyadh: US Secretary for Defence Mark Esper appealed saying, ‘The Iranian activities in the Middle East are becoming a threat to Saudi Arabia and other countries in the region. With due recognition to the threat, NATO should take responsibility for the security of Saudi and other Middle Eastern nations, from the Iranian threat.’ Esper made […]
Riyadh: Russian President Vladimir Putin embarked on a visit to the Middle East, given the developments of the additional US military deployment in Saudi Arabia as also the US military withdrawal from northern Syria. On Monday, President Putin visited Saudi Arabia. Both the countries informed that they discussed on Yemen, Syria, cooperation on oil and […]