Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman

King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman offer condolences to Nepal over deadly floods and landslides.

stc group concludes its third year as a partner of the Esports World Cup, held in Paris.

Pakistan delivered Saudi-financed weapons to Libya's Haftar forces while suspending a similar Sudan deal after Western pressure, revealing how Islamabad's arms exports have become entangled in Gulf regional rivalries and geopolitical competition.

King Salman and Crown Prince congratulate András Baka on his swearing-in as Hungary's president.

Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan formed a defence pact to hedge against regional uncertainty, offering complementary military capabilities while maintaining strategic autonomy rather than creating an Islamic NATO alliance structure.

India and Iran form an axis, countering the Pakistan-Saudi-Turkiye triangle in a new strategic divide.

Pakistan's Prime Minister visited Saudi Arabia in August 2026, reportedly negotiating a defence agreement with Turkey and Saudi Arabia to establish a regional security framework amid declining American military presence in the Middle East and growing economic pressures.

Trump postponed military strikes on Iran to pursue negotiations beginning Monday, while Tehran and Oman near a Strait of Hormuz deal, as regional volatility and shipping disruptions threaten global oil supplies worth billions.

The US and Saudi Arabia signed a civilian nuclear cooperation pact allowing Saudi uranium enrichment, marking a historic nonproliferation policy shift that alarms Israel and threatens to reshape Middle Eastern power dynamics amid ongoing US-Iran tensions.

Trump administration unveiled a landmark 30-year civilian nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia, permitting uranium enrichment domestically, sparking proliferation concerns among lawmakers and experts who warn it weakens safeguards compared to previous agreements.

Trump approved a landmark nuclear agreement enabling Saudi Arabia to potentially enrich uranium for civilian purposes, potentially triggering proliferation concerns amid regional tensions with Iran and Pakistan's nuclear support pledge.

President Trump approved a 30-year nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia potentially enabling uranium enrichment capability, raising proliferation concerns among lawmakers despite the kingdom's IAEA membership and lack of Additional Protocol monitoring provisions.

The White House is ready to authorize Saudi Arabia to enrich uranium as part of a nuclear agreement.

Saudi Arabia lifted its five-year import ban on Lebanese products Wednesday, signaling improved Gulf-Lebanon relations after Beirut took steps to disarm non-state groups, potentially reviving Lebanon's struggling economy.

Russian energy official Dmitriev confirmed planning talks with Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz at St. Petersburg forum, highlighting Russia-Saudi oil partnership now operating at "strategic level" amid global supply disruptions from Iran's Hormuz closure affecting crude markets.

Yemen's government thanked Saudi Arabia for providing $150 million in petroleum derivatives to power plants, alleviating humanitarian suffering under the Saudi Development and Reconstruction Program during Yemen's exceptional circumstances.

Saudi Arabia's Cabinet, chaired by King Salman, emphasized keeping the Strait of Hormuz and Bab al-Mandab open and secure while strengthening strategic partnerships with France and Japan through diplomatic initiatives and economic cooperation agreements.

Paris hosts a Saudi-French Investment Roundtable during Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's visit, bringing government officials and business leaders to discuss partnerships in artificial intelligence, logistics, and industrial sectors while signing multiple cooperation agreements.

King Salman orders a Cabinet reshuffle under Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, retaining current ministers.

King Salman endorsed the Makkah summit outcomes, establishing a long-term defense partnership framework between Saudi Arabia, Türkiye, and Pakistan to strengthen regional cooperation, security, and stability while advancing shared strategic interests.

Three Muslim-majority nations signed a defense pact in Mecca pledging mutual protection against armed attacks, yet maintain existing Western military ties while the agreement's full terms remain secret, raising questions about genuine regional autonomy versus continued dependence on Washington.

Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan formed a strategic defence pact, potentially positioning Pakistan as both security provider and major beneficiary through its military manpower and nuclear arsenal, while relying on Saudi financing and Turkish technology.

Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan signed a historic trilateral defense pact establishing joint weapons manufacturing, intelligence sharing, and military cooperation, fundamentally reshaping Middle Eastern security architecture and reducing dependence on Western defense partnerships.

Iran threatened to retaliate after the U.S. military completed heavy strikes against Iranian Revolutionary Guard targets overnight, escalating tensions following Tehran's earlier attack on American forces in the Middle East.

The US and Saudi Arabia have agreed to a 30-year civilian nuclear deal, sparking concerns about nuclear proliferation.

President Trump approved a 30-year nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia enabling potential uranium enrichment capability, raising proliferation concerns among lawmakers as it lacks robust international monitoring provisions and occurs amid Middle East nuclear tensions.

President Trump approved a 30-year nuclear agreement allowing Saudi Arabia uranium enrichment capability for civilian purposes, potentially enabling weaponization and raising proliferation concerns amid Middle East tensions with Iran.

Trump approved a thirty-year nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia enabling uranium enrichment capability, potentially advancing the kingdom's civilian nuclear program despite congressional concerns about proliferation risks and the absence of enhanced international monitoring protocols.

Tensions escalate between Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Houthis, threatening to revive conflict.

Saudi Arabia ended its five-year ban on Lebanese imports, signaling improved Gulf-Lebanon relations after the kingdom lifted restrictions imposed over drug smuggling concerns and political tensions involving Iran-backed Hezbollah.

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

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

A new Saudi-SAF Supreme Council forms, potentially impacting peace prospects.

Pakistan views the Mecca Accord as a significant development in Middle East peace efforts.

A new agreement in Mecca aims to bring stability to the Middle East.

King Salman praised the Makkah summit outcomes, establishing a long-term defense partnership framework between Saudi Arabia, Türkiye, and Pakistan to strengthen regional security, cooperation, and stability while addressing shared strategic interests.

Pakistan's Prime Minister visited Saudi Arabia in August 2026, reportedly discussing a potential defense agreement with Turkey and Saudi Arabia to establish a new Muslim-led regional security framework, reflecting declining American military presence and Pakistan's emerging role as regional anchor.

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Türkiye signed a defense pact in August, creating a strategic triangle that potentially competes with an India-Iran axis, reshaping Middle Eastern and South Asian security architecture amid converging geopolitical interests.

The US imposed fresh sanctions on Iran's financial networks Friday while officials reported progress toward a Strait of Hormuz agreement, with Treasury Secretary Bessent suggesting a ceasefire deal could materialize within days.

Trump ties Saudi nuclear pact to Israel accord, creating uncertainty over the deal.

Trump conditioned a US-Saudi nuclear cooperation agreement on Riyadh joining the Abraham Accords with Israel, prohibiting uranium enrichment and limiting cooperation to peaceful purposes, creating uncertainty as Saudi Arabia demands Palestinian statehood progress before normalizing Israeli relations.

The United States and Saudi Arabia signed a 30-year nuclear cooperation agreement enabling uranium enrichment capacity, with American firms developing the program, raising proliferation concerns in a volatile Middle Eastern region.

President Trump approved a 30-year nuclear agreement allowing Saudi Arabia to potentially build uranium enrichment facilities, raising proliferation concerns among lawmakers and experts amid ongoing Middle East tensions.

President Trump approved a 30-year nuclear agreement enabling Saudi Arabia to potentially enrich uranium for civilian use, raising nonproliferation concerns among lawmakers despite the kingdom's IAEA membership and lacking enhanced monitoring protocols.

Saudi Arabia ranked first globally in tourism revenue growth during early 2025, with its Quality of Life Program generating SR78 billion GDP contribution, creating 387,000 jobs, and welcoming 32 million summer visitors amid broader urban development initiatives.

Saudi Arabia's Cabinet approves a unified national visa platform for all visa services.

Saudi Arabia's Industry Minister met Russian conglomerate Sistema executives to discuss manufacturing partnerships, technology transfer, and industrial city development, advancing Riyadh's strategy to diversify the economy, localize advanced technologies, and reduce oil dependence through Vision 2030.

Saudi Arabia's former ambassador Prince Turki Al Faisal accused Israel of attempting to involve Saudi Arabia in a war with Iran to establish regional dominance, but stated Saudi Arabia avoided escalation through wisdom and foresight.