Saudi king congratulates Rohani on poll winKing Abdullah of Saudi Arabia congratulated moderate cleric Hassan Rohani on winning Iran's presidential election, hailing what he described as Rohani's wish to improve relations between the two countries, rivals for influence in the oil More… |
Saudi king cuts short holiday 'over Syria developments'Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah arrived in Jeddah from Casablanca on Friday, having cut short a private holiday in Morocco because of the new developments in Syria, the state news agency said. The elderly king returned earl More… |
KAEC completes phase I infrastructure workKing Abdullah Economic City (KAEC) has announced that all the basic and secondary infrastructure works of the first phase of its Al-Talah Gardens District have been completed and work has now begun on the project’s second phase. More… |
Saudi King removes deputy defence ministerSaudi Arabia's King Abdullah has removed veteran deputy defence minister Prince Khaled bin Sultan from his post, state media reported on Saturday, the latest move in a reshuffle among princes holding government jobs in the US-allied kingdom. More… |
Ensour renamed as Jordan's PMJordan's King Abdullah reappointed Abdullah Ensour as prime minister after canvassing members of a new parliament elected in January, officials said. The monarch's consultations with the More… |
Saudi names second deputy PMSaudi Arabia's King Abdullah has named former intelligence chief Prince Muqrin bin Abdulaziz as second deputy Prime Minister, a role historically seen as making the incumbent second in line to become king. Holders of the posit More… |
Saudi King names Prince Saud oil province governorSaudi Arabia's King Abdullah appointed Prince Saud bin Nayef as governor of the oil-producing Eastern Province, the Royal Court said in a statement carried by state news agency SPA on Monday. "Prince Mohamad bin Fahad bin More… |
Saudi to build two new medical citiesSaudi Arabia has announced plans to build two new medical cities in Riyadh and Jeddah following a direction from the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah. The medical cities will come More… |
Saudi to build two new medical citiesSaudi Arabia has announced plans to build two new medical cities in Riyadh and Jeddah following a direction from the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah. The medical cities will come More… |
Saudi King Abdullah leaves hospitalSaudi Arabia's King Abdullah left hospital on Thursday, Saudi state television said, nearly four weeks after an 11-hour back operation. "The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques leaves the More… |








