King Salman

King Salman approves hosting 1,000 Umrah pilgrims from 16 Asian countries under a guest program.

King Salman and Crown Prince offer condolences to Qatari Emir over Ras Laffan explosion victims.

Saudi Ambassador Fahd bin Abdulrahman Al-Dosari presented credentials to Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Friday.

Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister met Austrian officials in Vienna to strengthen bilateral ties across diplomacy, economics, and security cooperation, including energy and investment sectors aligned with Saudi Vision 2030.

Saudi Arabia concluded Hijri year 1447 with major achievements including a $270 billion US investment agreement, advancing Vision 2030's final stage, and ranking second globally in science competitions, positioning itself as an international innovation leader.

Saudi Arabia signed a $150 million petroleum supply agreement with Yemen to fuel over 70 electricity plants nationwide, supporting energy stability and economic growth amid humanitarian challenges and rising temperatures.

The Interior Minister reported a stable and incident-free Hajj 2026 with 1,707,301 pilgrims participating safely.

Arab and Gulf leaders congratulate King Salman and Crown Prince on the successful 2026 Hajj.

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman receives Eid Al-Adha well-wishers at Mina Palace.

Saudi Interior Minister praises successful first phase of Hajj plans citing integrated efforts.

Iranian pilgrimage head praises Saudi efforts to serve pilgrims during a meeting with the interior minister.

Saudi Arabia's Supreme Court announces Arafat Day on May 26 and Eid Al-Adha on May 27.

Minister Al-Jalajel announces healthcare readiness for Hajj with over 20,000 beds available.

King Salman is honored for over 60 years of supporting Qur'an memorization in Saudi Arabia.

King Salman approves adding a women's segment to the King Abdulaziz International Qur'an Competition.

Surgical separation of Tanzanian conjoined twins Nancy and Nice has begun in Riyadh.

Saudi Arabia's Cabinet, chaired by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, endorsed political resolution and Pakistani mediation to prevent regional escalation, while supporting UAE security against Iranian attacks and advancing domestic initiatives including environmental protection and international diplomatic cooperation.

King Salman and Crown Prince receive messages from UK King Charles to improve bilateral relations.

The Saudi Cabinet approved the Executive Regulation of the Law of Real Estate Ownership by Non-Saudis on Tuesday.

Surgical separation of Filipino conjoined twins Olivia and Gianna was successful in Riyadh.

Saudi Arabia and UAE announce the start of the Islamic New Year 1448 AH on Tuesday, June 16.

Saudi Arabia secretly cooperates with Israel against mutual enemies, but public recognition is conditional on resolving the Palestinian conflict.

King Salman promotes and appoints 212 judges at the Ministry of Justice to enhance judicial efficiency.

Saudi Minister of Defense conveys condolences to the family of former Yemeni President Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi.

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman hosts an annual Hajj reception in Mina for Muslim leaders and dignitaries.

Saudi Arabia provides $150 million in urgent support to Yemen for petroleum derivatives.

Saudi Arabia will continue enhancing Hajj services for pilgrims, developing the system and improving services.

China awards its Outstanding Diplomat Medal to Saudi Ambassador Abdulrahman Al-Harbi for strengthening bilateral cooperation.

Muslim pilgrims converge on Mecca for the annual Hajj pilgrimage amidst the Israel-Hamas war.

Over 860,000 foreign Hajj pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia as of Wednesday.

Saudi Deputy Minister Waleed Al-Khereiji attends Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni's inauguration on behalf of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

Adel Al-Jubeir attended Costa Rica's presidential inauguration, conveying congratulations from King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

Turkish President Erdoğan and Saudi FM Prince Faisal bin Farhan discussed regional stability and cooperation in Ankara.

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced his country repaid $3.5 billion in external debt, crediting Saudi Arabia's $8 billion financial support that stabilized foreign exchange reserves and strengthened Pakistan's economic resilience amid global economic challenges.

King Salman hosts 1,000 Umrah pilgrims from around the world at his expense.

Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam receives new Saudi Ambassador Fahd Al-Dosari in Beirut on Saturday.

Saudi surgeons successfully separate Filipino conjoined twins Olivia and Gianna Manuel in a six-hour operation.

Saudi Arabia's Supreme Court announces Tuesday as the first day of the Islamic New Year.

King Salman and Crown Prince offer condolences to Philippines president over earthquake victims.

King Salman and Crown Prince commend dedication in serving Hajj pilgrims.

Minister Al-Rabiah meets with Hajj company officials to prepare for the 2027 Hajj season.

King Salman and Crown Prince mourn the death of former Yemeni President Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi.

King Salman congratulates Muslims on Eid Al-Adha and prays for pilgrims' Hajj acceptance.

The interior minister reviews preparations for pilgrims' movement to Arafat, inspecting security and traffic plans.

Saudi Arabia's Cabinet reaffirmed commitment to national security measures while advancing regional cooperation through GCC coordination, praising armed forces capabilities and approving infrastructure projects including Riyadh Metro completion and enhanced Hajj preparations benefiting over 1.2 million pilgrims.

Saudi Arabia withdrew $5-6 billion from LIV Golf due to financial strain from a failed Iran conflict, forcing the kingdom to abandon sportswashing ventures and refocus defense spending after Donald Trump's military campaign.

GCC interior ministers reaffirm the security of Gulf states is indivisible.

The Emir of Madinah inspects a pilgrims' center to ensure smooth services for Hajj and Umrah pilgrims.

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman crowns Al-Hilal with the King's Cup after their 2-1 win over Al-Kholood.

The UAE exited OPEC after nearly 60 years in April, frustrated by production caps limiting it to 3.2 million barrels daily despite 5 million capacity, amid regional tensions with Saudi Arabia and Iranian attacks, betting peak oil demand has arrived.