Former Saudi official alleges Prince Mohammed forged king's signature on Yemen war decree, BBC says The allegation comes as Prince Mohammed serves as Saudi Arabia's de facto leader, often meeting leaders in place of his father, 88-year-old King Salman. World 19 Aug, 2024
Kuwait's ruling emir, Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah, dies at age 86 Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah, Kuwait’s ruling emir, died on Saturday after a three-year, low-key reign focused on trying to resolve the tiny, oil-rich nation's internal political disputes. He was 86. World 17 Dec, 2023
Jordan's crown prince weds scion of Saudi family in ceremony packed with stars and symbolism Both Alseif and Kate wore gowns by the Lebanese designer Elie Saab, said a spokeswoman for the company, Maryline Mossino. Lifestyle 01 Jun, 2023
Biden begins sensitive Saudi trip with fist bump for crown prince Energy and security interests prompted Biden and his aides to decide not to isolate the Gulf oil giant that has been strengthening ties with Russia and China. World 15 Jul, 2022
Some world leaders have big stake in US election JERUSALEM: While the world will be closely watching the US election, some countries will be watching more closely than others. A number of world leaders have a personal stake in the outcome, with their fortunes depending heavily on the success –... Women 22 Oct, 2020
World leaders criticize haphazard response to pandemic UNITED NATIONS: World leaders gathering remotely Wednesday criticized a haphazard global response to a microscopic virus that has unleashed economic havoc and taken nearly 1 million lives in its march across the globe. In the words of Kazakhstan’s... Women 24 Sep, 2020
Saudi king's rare address to UN showcases monarch in charge DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman made a rare address to the UN General Assembly on Wednesday, using the moment to highlight the foundational notions of his regime — his steadfast commitment to the Palestinians, his stature as custodian of... Women 24 Sep, 2020
Saudi King tells Trump that kingdom is eager to achieve fair solution to Palestinian issue CAIRO: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman told US President Donald Trump in a phone call on Sunday that the kingdom was eager to achieve a fair and permanent solution to the Palestinian issue, which he said was the main starting point of the kingdom’s... Women 07 Sep, 2020
4th-worst-hit India sees rural virus cases soar NEW DELHI: India's coronavirus caseload has risen to 425,282 as infections soar in rural areas to which migrant workers fleeing major cities have returned in recent weeks. India's health ministry on Monday reported 14,821 new cases and about 300 new... Women 22 Jun, 2020
Amid pandemic, oil woes, Saudi Arabia eyes further reforms WASHINGTON: A beleaguered Saudi Arabia is taking modest steps to improve its human rights record as it tries to navigate the coronavirus pandemic and the fallout from plunging oil prices that have rankled the United States and the Trump... Women 02 May, 2020
Trump told Saudis: Cut oil supply or lose US military support - sources WASHINGTON/LONDON/DUBAI: As the United States pressed Saudi Arabia to end its oil price war with Russia, President Donald Trump gave Saudi leaders an ultimatum. In an April 2 phone call, Trump told Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman that unless... Women 30 Apr, 2020
OPEC, oil nations agree to nearly 10M barrel cut amid virus DUBAI: OPEC, Russia and other oil-producing nations on Sunday finalized an unprecedented production cut of nearly 10 million barrels, or a tenth of global supply, in hopes of boosting crashing prices amid the coronavirus pandemic and a price war,... Women 13 Apr, 2020