Iranian-backed militias are using Iraq as a staging ground to launch attacks against neighboring countries, including Saudi Arabia, Syria, Kuwait, and Jordan. Syria, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Kuwait may be increasing pressure on Iraq over the weekend to rein in the Iranian-backed militia in its country. The militias have attempted to hijack the country and […]
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), in partnership with Al Yaro International Company Limited, has announced plans to host the second Nigeria-Saudi Diaspora Investment and Tourism Exhibition Summit, aimed at strengthening trade, investment and tourism relations between Nigeria and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Speaking at a press conference in Abuja, the Secretary to the […]
Al Moammar Information Systems (MIS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with BSF Capital to evaluate the development of three new data centres across Saudi Arabia, marking another step in the Kingdom’s expanding digital infrastructure ambitions. Under the agreement, the two organisations will study the feasibility of building data centres in three […]
JEDDAH: Millions have watched Saudi content creator Mizna bint Oqab’s videos of life with her camels, transforming her daily routines into viral snapshots of one of the Kingdom’s cultural icons. Through humorous videos of camel-milk lattes, breakfast recipes, and playful trends, she is bringing centuries-old Bedouin traditions to younger audiences while sharing a more personal […]
The initiative, announced by the Saudi Ministry of Defence, aims to strengthen coordination among Red Sea littoral states to safeguard one of the world’s busiest maritime corridors, which carries an estimated 12% of global trade and serves as a critical route for oil, liquefied natural gas (LNG), and container shipments between Europe, Asia and […]
Zain KSA, the leading digital services provider in Saudi Arabia, has announced the commercial rollout of 5G-Advanced (5G+), becoming the first company in the Kingdom to offer the technology to its customers. The milestone builds on Zain KSA’s leadership in advancing the Kingdom’s digital infrastructure, following the successful launch of Saudi Arabia’s first […]
According to Israeli officials who spoke with the American network, when Netanyahu entered through the same door the previous day, he presented Trump with the opposite message and expressed doubt that diplomatic efforts with Iran would produce results. Instead, the officials said, the two discussed options for increasing pressure on Iran, including the possibility of […]
Eleven commodity vessels pass through the Bab el-Mandeb strait on Sunday, the lowest level in months Published Mon, Jul 27, 2026 · 08:35 AM — Updated Mon, Jul 27, 2026 · 03:03 PM [SINGAPORE] Ship traffic through Bab el-Mandeb fell on Sunday (Jul 26) after Yemeni Houthis attacked Saudi oil installations along the Red Sea […]
Saudi Arabia has extended a $5 billion financial facility for Pakistan until December 2028, easing the country’s external financing pressure as Islamabad continues economic reforms under an International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme. Saudi Arabia now holds $8 billion in deposits with Pakistan after providing an additional $3 billion earlier this year, reaffirming its role as […]
The Saudi Water Authority (SWA) announced on Tuesday the local manufacturing of energy recovery devices (ERDs), one of the strategic products in the desalination industry, through the establishment of the world’s first manufacturing facility of its kind outside the United States. This specialized technology, previously manufactured exclusively in the US market, will now be produced […]
