SILICON VALLEY — Saudi Arabia is working with the private sector to develop more than 14 gigawatts of computing capacity as it builds an integrated model to attract artificial intelligence companies and accelerate their growth, Minister of Communications and Information Technology Abdullah Al-Swaha ...

RIYADH — Saudi Arabia said Friday that its strategic East-West Pipeline was targeted by multiple drones launched from Iraq, causing injuries and damage, but said it had chosen not to respond at this stage following a request from the Iraqi prime minister.The Ministry of Foreign Affairs strongly cond...

BAGHDAD — Iraqi Prime Minister and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Ali Al-Zaidi ordered the removal of the commander of Maysan Operations Command after authorities established that attacks targeting Saudi Arabia were launched from a location inside the southern Iraqi province.Al-Zaidi also or...

RIYADH — Saudi Arabia has extended several regulatory compliance deadlines for road transport companies operating in freight and private passenger bus services until Feb. 27, 2027, giving businesses additional time to meet requirements under the Kingdom’s Land Transport Law.Minister of Transport and...

RIYADH — Ministry of Tourism has updated four regulations governing travel and tourism services, tourist guides, hospitality facilities and private hospitality units as part of efforts to improve service quality and the visitor experience.The ministry said the changes are designed to keep pace with ...

RIYADH — Saudi Arabia shut down its strategic East-West Pipeline as a precaution after it was subjected to multiple attacks in the Riyadh and Madinah regions, the Ministry of Energy said Friday.An official source at the ministry said the attacks took place Thursday morning and resulted in a number o...

NEW YORK — Saudi Arabia called on the UN Security Council to take a clear and firm stance against Houthi attacks on the Kingdom, warning that the escalation threatens regional security and international navigation through the Red Sea and Bab Al-Mandab.Saudi Arabia’s Permanent Representative to the U...

BEIRUT — Saudi Ambassador to Lebanon Fahad Al-Dosari attended on Friday the groundbreaking ceremony for the expansion of the container terminal at Beirut Port, in the presence of Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam.The ceremony was held at Berth 16 of Beirut Port and brought together political and e...

RIYADH — From the shores of the Red Sea stretching westward, through historical and cultural sites, to mountain highlands and modern urban destinations, Saudi Arabia’s tourism map continues to expand, offering a diverse range of products and experiences. Visitors can explore options that combine the...

RIYADH — A team from the Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation (SCOT), in coordination with the organ donation unit at King Saud Medical City, successfully performed the Kingdom's first corneal retrieval from a deceased donor following cardiac death.The retrieved corneas were transported to the Eye...

ADEN — Chairman of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council Rashad Al-Alimi said Thursday that the Yemeni state would not retreat from its goal of restoring state institutions and extending its authority across the country, warning against attempts to turn the Bab Al-Mandab Strait into “another Hormu...

PARIS — On behalf of Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan attended the International Space Summit in Paris on Thursday. Co-chaired by France and Germany, the summit brought together heads of state and government to foster int...