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8th Saudi Relief Plane Lands in Aleppo to Help Quake Victims

The Eighth Saudi relief plane that departed from King Khalid International Airport landed in Syria's Aleppo to deliver food, and medical and shelter supplies weighing 35.3 tons. The new aid shipment is part of the Saudi relief airlift dispatched by King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) to help…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 14, 2023

Saudi Leadership Condoles Erdogan on Quake Victims

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, has sent a cable of condolence and sympathy to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, on the victims of the deadly earthquake that struck southern Türkiye. In his cable, the King “expressed his profound sorrow and pain on…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 7, 2023

Saudi King Appoints Ayman Al-Sayyari as Central Bank Governor

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, issued on Thursday a royal order appointing Ayman bin Mohammed bin Saud Al-Sayyari as Governor of Saudi Central Bank at the rank of minister. The King relieved Dr. Fahd bin Abdullah bin Abdullatif Al-Mubarak as Governor of…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 2, 2023

Entrepreneurs, Creatives Compete to Build 'Global Talents Platform' in Saudi Arabia

Around 100 talented young men and women, and entrepreneurs from 30 countries will gather in Jeddah to compete for building a global platform for talents.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 8, 2022

Saudi Crown Prince Meets with South Korean President

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud met on Thursday with South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol at the presidential headquarters in Seoul. In a statement, the Crown Prince expressed the Kingdom’s desire to continue to consolidate ties with South Korea. “We seek to intensify joint action to…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 17, 2022

Saudi Crown Prince Travels to Indonesia to Participate in G20 Summit

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud traveled on Monday to Indonesia, leading the Kingdom’s delegation to the G20 Leaders Summit in Bali. The Royal Court announced that the Crown Prince traveled upon the directives of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 14, 2022

Saudi King Visits Qasr al-Hukm District in Riyadh

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud visited on Thursday Qasr al-Hukm area in the capital Riyadh, which includes the headquarters of the Riyadh region and al-Masmak Palace. The King toured the building, during which he reviewed the long history of achievements while he was…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 11, 2022

Saudi Leadership Condoles Philippines President on Typhoon Victims

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, has sent a cable of condolences to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr of the Philippines on the victims of typhoon Paeng that hit several regions in his country, the Saudi Press Agency reported Thursday. In his cable, the…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 3, 2022

Saudi Leadership Congratulates Iraq’s PM on Confidence Win

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, has sent a cable to Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani after lawmakers approved his government.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 28, 2022

Saudi King Issues Royal Order Promoting, Appointing 174 Justice Ministry Judges

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has issued a royal order promoting and appointing 174 judges at the Ministry of Justice, the Saudi Press Agency reported Sunday. Minister of Justice and President of the Supreme Judicial Council Sheikh Dr. Walid bin Mohammed Al-Samaani affirmed…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 16, 2022