Mohammed bin Salman – Page 2

Iraq PM on imminent Riyadh, Tehran visit in mediation bid

June 25, 2022 by Shehroze Aqueeque

Iraq has hosted five rounds of talks between the two regional rivals, who have not had diplomatic relations since 2016. Iraqi PM Mustafa al-Kadhemi stated in April that “reconciliation is near” between Riyadh and Tehran. The visits are not related to internal Iraqi political affairs, a source said. Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhemi is scheduled … Read more

Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman to visits Turkey

June 22, 2022 by Muhammad Zubair

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will visit Turkey for the first time since Jamal Khashoggi’s murder. Saudi Arabia is seeking investment and central bank support from the exact countries it once opposed. Erdogan’s government, which is based on Islam, slowly released gory details about the murder. Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler will travel to Turkey … Read more

Mohammed bin Salman hard-charging heir reshaping Saudi Arabia

September 25, 2022June 17, 2022 by Shehroze Aqueeque

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is known for his super-sized ambitions. The brash 36-year-old is said to have a fondness for fast food and the “Call of Duty” video games. He has overseen the biggest transformation in the modern history of Saudi Arabia. Under his rule, the Islamic religious police have been de-fanged and … Read more

Biden confirms ‘possibility’ of Saudi Arabia trip

September 25, 2022June 3, 2022 by Shehroze Aqueeque

Joe Biden confirmed Friday that he was considering a trip to Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia agreed to raise oil prices and extend a truce in war-battered Yemen. Biden called for Saudi leaders to be treated as “the pariah that they are”. US President Joe Biden confirmed Friday that he was considering a trip to Saudi … Read more

Saudi announces weekly international flights to NEOM megacity

May 23, 2022 by Shehroze Aqueeque

Saudi Arabia’s main airline will begin weekly international flights from the kingdom’s planned futuristic megacity known as NEOM next month, with Dubai as the first destination, according to state media on Monday. The weekly NEOM-Dubai flights will begin “by the end of June 2022, with plans to expand to London shortly thereafter,” according to the … Read more

Saudi billionaire prince to sell 16.87% of firm to sovereign fund

May 22, 2022 by Shehroze Aqueeque

A Saudi billionaire detained in a 2017 anti-graft crackdown will sell a 16.87 percent stake in his company to a sovereign wealth fund run by the kingdom’s crown prince. a statement issued on Sunday. According to a regulatory filing published by the Saudi stock exchange, or Tadawul, Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal sold 625 million shares … Read more

Saudi airline hails first flight with all-female crew

May 21, 2022 by Shehroze Aqueeque

Officials in Saudi Arabia claimed Saturday that an airline had completed the country’s first flight with an all-female crew, hailing the achievement as a watershed moment for women’s emancipation in the conservative nation. The flight, which was operated by flyadeal, a budget affiliate of Saudia, flew from Riyadh to Jeddah on the Red Sea coast, … Read more

Lebanon cabinet passes financial recovery plan during last session

May 21, 2022 by Shehroze Aqueeque

The cabinet of bankrupt Lebanon passed a financial recovery plan needed to gain international aid in its final session on Friday, but its implementation would be dependent on the turbulent next parliament. The meeting took place five days after Lebanon held its first election since an economic crisis, widely blamed on the ruling elite’s corruption … Read more

Saudi Aramco says Q1 profits jump 82% as oil prices surge

May 15, 2022 by Ali faizan rizvi

Saudi Aramco on Sunday posted an 82-percentage soar in first area earnings, buoyed by way of a worldwide surge in oil prices that has made it the sector’s most valuable corporation. The declaration endured a string of new wonderful monetary information for Saudi Arabia, where a booming oil region is fuelling the quickest increase in price … Read more

Saudi says King Salman to remain in hospital after colonoscopy

May 8, 2022 by Shehroze Aqueeque

Saudi Arabia’s ailing King Salman will remain hospitalized after undergoing tests including a colonoscopy, according to state media on Sunday. For years, the kingdom has tried to quell speculation about the health of the 86-year-old monarch, who has ruled the world’s top oil exporter since 2015. He entered King Faisal Specialist Hospital in the coastal … Read more

Turkey’s Erdogan meets Saudi leaders

April 29, 2022 by Muhammad Zubair

In his first visit after the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in 2018, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to “develop” relations. The Saudi state news agency SPA released photographs of Erdogan hugging Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the de facto ruler who US intelligence agencies say ordered … Read more

Saudi, Disney at odds over ‘LGBTQ references’ in Marvel film

April 25, 2022 by Shehroze Aqueeque

Saudi Arabia has requested Disney to reduce “LGBTQ references” from its contemporary Marvel superhero film earlier than it is able to be screened in the country, a professional advised AFP on Monday. Disney has to date declined the asked edits to the movie “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness”, slated for launch in early … Read more

Iran, Saudi Arabia talks

April 23, 2022 by Muhammad Zubair

BAGHDAD: Iran and Saudi Arabia have resumed key talks in Baghdad, an Iraqi official said Saturday. “Talks resumed last Thursday in Baghdad,” the official said, declining to elaborate. According to Iran’s Nour news agency, “senior officials from the secretariat of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council and the head of the Saudi intelligence service”. Shiite-majority Iran … Read more

Saudi oil giant Aramco shares hit record high

March 2, 2022 by Muhammad Zubair

RIYADH: Saudi energy giant Aramco’s shares rose to a record high on Wednesday amid a surge in global oil prices following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Aramco’s stock was trading at 42.9 Saudi riyals ($11.4) in Riyadh, according to the Saudi Tadawul market website. The Gulf kingdom, the world’s top crude exporter, has remained the firm’s … Read more

11 dead as coalition bombs Yemen after UAE attack

January 18, 2022 by Sarfaraz Rizvi

SANAA – Eleven people were killed in airstrikes on Yemen’s rebel-held capital, a witness and medical sources told AFP on Tuesday, as the Saudi-led coalition hit back after a deadly attack on Abu Dhabi that sent Gulf tensions soaring. Residents were combing the rubble for survivors after the strikes levelled two houses in Sanaa, hours … Read more

Saudi Crown Prince launches $19.99 billion Jeddah central project

December 18, 2021 by Muhammad Zubair

JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has launched the plan and main features of the Jeddah Central Project, previously known as New Jeddah Downtown, with total investments of 75 billion riyal ($19.99 billion), SPA reported on Friday. “The ambitious 75 billion Saudi riyal project will develop 5.7 million square metres of land overlooking the Red … Read more

Saudi Arabia, Bahrain study establishment of joint holding company

December 11, 2021 by Muhammad Zubair

RIYADH: A feasibility study to establish a Saudi-Bahraini multidisciplinary holding company is being prepared with the aim of launching joint investment projects, the Saudi-Bahraini Business Forum has announced. The forum was organised by the Council of Saudi Chambers and the Bahrain Chamber of Industry and Commerce in Manama, on the sidelines of Crown Prince Mohammed … Read more

Saudi Arabia provides $4.2 billion lifeline to Pakistan

October 27, 2021October 27, 2021 by Web Desk

Saudi Arabia has agreed to deposit $3 billion with the State Bank of Pakistan to support the country’s depleting foreign exchange reserves and mitigate the negative impact of Covid-19 on its economy, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Tuesday. Additionally, the kingdom has also approved $1.2 billion on oil deferred payments. “The Saudi Fund for … Read more

Saudi Arabia tops Global Cyber Security Index among 192 countries

June 30, 2021 by Web Desk

KARACHI: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has ranked first all across the Arab world, Middle East and Asia, and second all across the globe on the Global Cyber Security Index, issued by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), a specialied agency of the United Nations responsible for all matters related to information and communication technologies. Latest … Read more

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman blessed with baby

April 19, 2021 by Muhammad Usman

According to a report published on Sunday, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman has welcomed a baby boy.

As per the reports, the crown prince has named his son after his grandfather “Abdul Aziz”, the Kingdom’s founder.

It should be mentioned here that the Saudi Crown Prince is now a father of five children: three boys and two girls.

The crown prince’s brother Prince Saud tweeted,

“May Allah make him a baby of happiness, bless him and make him a source of joy for his parents.”

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Saudi Crown Prince, Iraqi Premier Discuss Economic, Political Matters

April 1, 2021March 31, 2021 by Arhama Altaf

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman held talks with Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi in Riyadh on Wednesday.

The visiting dignitary and Saudi Crown Prince have discussed bilateral relations between the two countries and agreed to strengthen ties to promote cooperation in the region.

Iraq’s premier at his arrival was received at King Khalid International Airport by the Crown Prince.

According to media reports, the main purpose of his visit to the Kingdom was to discuss the relations between the two countries and establish strengthening ties in the region.

The Iraqi ambassador to Saudi Arabia in his statement said, “Al- Kadhimi’s visit comes at an important time to discuss and collaborate on social, political and economic issues.”

He further added, “The two countries plan to increase border crossings so that more important meetings between businessmen operating in the two countries can be held.”

Earlier, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman had wished Prime Minister Imran Khan for his swift recovery from CovID-19.

The Saudi King and the Crown Prince sent cables to Prime Minister Imran Khan after his infection with the novel coronavirus.

The agency added that the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and the Crown Prince wished the Prime Minster “permanent health and wellness, and a speedy recovery.”

Saudi King, Crown Prince wish PM Khan’s early recovery from COVID-19

March 22, 2021 by Komal Fatima

Saudi King, Crown Prince wish PM Imran Khan

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz have wished Prime Minister Imran Khan for his speedy recovery. According to Saudi Press Agency, The Saudi King and the Crown Prince sent cables to Prime Minister Imran Khan after his infection with the novel coronavirus. The agency added … Read more

The LINE at NEOM: Saudi Crown Prince launches city with no cars

January 11, 2021 by Komal Fatima

Mohammed bin Salman announces THE LINE at NEOM

His Royal Highness Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince and Chairman of the NEOM Company Board of Directors, today announced THE LINE, a revolution in urban living at NEOM, and a blueprint for how people and planet can co-exist in harmony. THE LINE, a 170km belt of hyper-connected future communities, without cars and roads and built … Read more

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman receives first jab of coronavirus vaccine

December 26, 2020 by Komal Fatima

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has received his first coronavirus vaccine in wake of the vaccination plan being implemented by the ministry of health in Saudi Arabia. As per the details, a state news agency has reported on Friday that Mohammed Bin Salman received the vaccine as part of the national Covid-19 vaccination plan. … Read more

First female wrestling fight held in Saudi Arabia

November 1, 2019 by Arhama Altaf

First female WWE fight held in Saudi Arabia

A musical and cultural ‘Riyadh season’, which begins on October 11 this month, is the first time women’s wrestling has been witnessed by a large number of fans in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Natalya Neidhart and Lacey Evans became the first female WWE superstars to compete in Saudi Arabia. Their fight at the WWE Crown Jewel … Read more

Saudi crown prince warns of escalation with Iran over Saudi oil strike

September 30, 2019 by Anum Rizwan

Saudi Arabia detains 300 government employees over corruption charges

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman called for global action against Iran and warned that the conflict might turn out to be a threat to regional peace. According to Arab media, in an interview with American Tv Show ’60 Minutes’, Crown Prince said that war with Iran will affect the global economy. “If the world … Read more

Aramco attack a dangerous escalation against global security: Crown Prince

September 26, 2019 by Anum Rizwan

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said that the attack on Saudi Aramco was a dangerous escalation against global security. According to Arab media, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman gave this statement during his telephonic meeting with the US Secretary of Defence Mark Esper. They discussed ongoing arrangements to send U.S. troops of … Read more

PM holds telephonic talks with Saudi Crown Prince on Kashmir situation

August 27, 2019August 27, 2019 by Aizbah Khan

Prime Minister Imran Khan telephoned Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman here on Tuesday to discuss the latest developments in occupied Kashmir. As per details, the two leaders discussed the latest developments in the region. Prime minister apprised the crown prince about the worsening situation in the held valley amid Modi government’s move to strip … Read more

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