How Pakistan hit Saudi leadership where it hurts the most

A rift between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia throws into sharp relief deepening fissures in the Muslim world. Coupled with the establishment of diplomatic relations...

Pakistan-Saudi Arabia relationship has tremendous potential

The remarks by Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi earlier this month wherein he described the Organization of Islamic Cooperation's (OIC) response on the...

Saudi Arabia and Russia make it clear that OPEC members must “respect” oil cuts

Oil kingpins Saudi Arabia and Russia insisted Wednesday that OPEC members and their allies must respect production cuts agreed to stabilise the market. The coronavirus...

Saudi Arabia: Palestinian peace a prerequisite for normalising relations with Israel

Saudi Arabia said Wednesday it will not follow the United Arab Emirates in establishing diplomatic ties with Israel until the Jewish state has signed...

Pakistan’s envoy highlights cordial relations with Saudi Arabia

Ambassador of Pakistan to Saudi Arabia Raja Ali Ejaz while emphasizing Pak-Saudi bilateral relations, commended the services of the Saudi government, especially in the...

Kushner: Saudi Arabia and Israel should “normalise ties”

US President Donald Trump's son-in-law and White House advisor Jared Kushner said Monday it would be in Saudi Arabia's interest to normalise ties with...

Saudi Arabia expands role of women in the holy mosques of Mecca and Medina

Saudi Arabia has appointed 10 women in senior roles at Islam's two holiest sites, authorities said Sunday, as the conservative petro-state seeks to boost...

We have never and will not ditch Pakistan: Saudi ambassador

Saudi Ambassador in Pakistan Nawaf bin Saeed Al-Malki has said Pakistan is their home and his country has and will never leave Pakistan alone. https://twitter.com/arabnewspk/status/1294468887241605120 “Saudi-Arabia...

General Bajwa heads to Saudi Arabia: an attempt to undo the damage?

Pakistan Chief of Army Staff COAS General Qamar Javed Bajwa will visit Saudi Arabia this weekend, officials said, seeking to calm diplomatic strains over...

Saudi Arabia feels threatened by “trolls” on social media

Online armies of self-styled Saudi patriots riding a wave of state-led nationalism attack critics and what they call "traitors" of the kingdom -- but...

Smallest Hajj in recent history concludes amidst pandemic

Muslim pilgrims circled Islam's holiest site along socially distanced paths Sunday in the final ritual of the hajj, the smallest in modern history as...

Muslims scale Mount Arafat marking Hajj 2020 peak

Muslim pilgrims converged Thursday on Saudi Arabia's Mount Arafat for the climax of Hajj 2020, the smallest in modern times and a sharp contrast...