World
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Region
6/14/2024 12:05:07 PM
More than a million Muslim pilgrims were in Mecca Friday for the start of a hajj pilgrimage held against the grim backdrop of the Gaza war and in the exhausting summer heat.
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Egypt
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Politics
6/13/2024 5:38:50 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi heads Thursday to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj, according to the Egyptian Presidential Spokesperson Ahmed Fahmy.
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World
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War in Ukraine
6/12/2024 9:57:12 PM
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, on an unannounced visit to Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, said he discussed preparations for a peace summit this weekend with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
6/11/2024 10:12:57 PM
Oil giant Saudi Aramco on Tuesday announced the close of its secondary share sale that fetched $11.2 billion and attracted new foreign investors.
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Business
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Energy
6/9/2024 1:17:06 PM
Oil giant Saudi Aramco said Sunday that international investors had snatched up the bulk of shares sold in its latest offering, which was set to raise $11.2 billion.
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Business
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Energy
6/7/2024 1:37:54 PM
Saudi oil giant Aramco on Friday said it would price its secondary offering at 27.25 Saudi riyals ($7.27) per share, in the lower end of its range, allowing it to raise $11.2 billion.
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World
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Region
6/7/2024 12:48:30 PM
Saudi Arabia said the hajj will start on June 14 after astronomical observatories spotted the crescent moon Thursday evening, signalling the beginning of the month in which the annual pilgrimage falls.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
6/5/2024 10:29:45 PM
Egypt’s Ministry of Interior announced on Wednesday that the body of Saudi citizen Hattan Shata was found and identified by his family after being reported missing from his Cairo residence, adding that there was no criminal suspicion of his death.
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Sports
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World
6/5/2024 7:30:35 PM
A global group of trade unions is accusing Saudi Arabia of abusing migrant workers in a complaint filed Wednesday with a UN-backed labor organization, which comes as FIFA prepares to confirm the oil-rich kingdom as host of the 2034 World Cup.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
6/4/2024 4:02:09 PM
Egyptian companies secured a significant share of investment licences issued by the Saudi Ministry of Investment in the first quarter of 2024, capturing 950 out of 3,157 licences, or 30 percent, according to a report published by the Saudi ministry on Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/3/2024 9:38:18 PM
The foreign ministers of Egypt, Qatar, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE discussed on Monday US President Joe Biden’s Gaza ceasefire proposal, emphasizing they are seriously considering it, thereby ending the suffering of the Gaza residents.
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Business
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Economy
6/2/2024 5:36:46 PM
Saudi Arabia and allied oil producing countries on Sunday extended output cuts through next year, a move aimed at supporting slack prices that haven't risen even amid turmoil in the Middle East and the start of the summer travel season.
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Business
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Energy
6/2/2024 4:20:23 PM
Oil giant Saudi Aramco on Sunday kicked off a secondary share offering that could fetch nearly $12 billion, bolstering state finances amid ambitious economic reforms.
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Business
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Economy
6/2/2024 12:37:25 PM
Saudi Arabia and allied oil producing countries face a decision Sunday on whether to extend production cuts set to expire next month — a move that could push oil prices higher as the summer travel season increases demand for fuel and as the U.S. presidential election contest heats up.
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Sports
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World
6/1/2024 10:43:59 AM
Cristiano Ronaldo left the field in tears after his Al-Nassr team lost the King’s Cup final to Al-Hilal and ended a second successive season in Saudi Arabia without any major silverware on Friday.
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Sports
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World
5/30/2024 10:07:10 PM
A Madrid court on Thursday placed former Barcelona player Gerard Pique under official investigation as part of a probe into suspected corruption in a deal to take the Spanish Super Cup to Saudi Arabia.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
5/28/2024 10:00:03 PM
Israel’s war on Gaza has widened the gap between the US and Saudi Arabia regarding a security agreement, reports Haitham Nouri
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World
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Region
5/28/2024 5:11:43 PM
Saudi Arabia's king chaired a virtual cabinet meeting on Tuesday, state media said, his first after the royal court announced earlier this month he had a lung infection.
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World
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Region
5/28/2024 3:05:33 PM
A draft document that forms the basis of the “Arab Vision” was presented to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and other international bodies several weeks ago on how to comprehensively end the war in Gaza and resolve the Palestinian cause.
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World
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Region
5/28/2024 1:55:31 PM
Direct flights from Syria to Saudi Arabia for pilgrims taking part in the annual hajj resumed on Tuesday, ending 12 years of isolation since the civil war began, a Syrian official told AFP.
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