Saudi Arabia
Saudi defense official arrives in Cairo
Egypt
February 25, 2013
Saudi defense official arrives in Cairo
Khaled bin Sultan bin Abdel Aziz, the deputy minister of defense of Saudi Arabia, arrived in Cairo on Monday evening…
Saudi Arabia gives US$25 million to MENA transition fund
Business
February 21, 2013
Saudi Arabia gives US$25 million to MENA transition fund
The Saudi Fund for Development has agreed to give US$25 million to the World Bank’s Middle East and North Africa…
Saudi recalls envoy from Sri Lanka
World
February 20, 2013
Saudi recalls envoy from Sri Lanka
Saudi Arabia has recalled its ambassador from Colombo in a tit-for-tat move amid tensions after a Sri Lankan nanny convicted…
Iranian FM: Egypt to announce outcome of talks on Syria
Egypt
February 18, 2013
Iranian FM: Egypt to announce outcome of talks on Syria
Egypt will announce the results of talks between Iran, Turkey and Egypt on the Syrian crisis on Monday, said Iranian…
28 Egyptians detained in terrorism cases in Saudi Arabia, says ambassador
Egypt
February 14, 2013
28 Egyptians detained in terrorism cases in Saudi Arabia, says ambassador
One thousand Egyptians in Saudi Arabia have been implicated in terrorist cases, with 28 currently detained pending investigations, and the…
Salafis oppose Saudi infrastructure loan, claiming ‘usury’
Egypt
February 11, 2013
Salafis oppose Saudi infrastructure loan, claiming ‘usury’
Salafi lawmakers have again cast doubts over the religious legitimacy of a loan, this time from Saudi Arabia, saying that…
Iran, Egypt and Turkey to convene on Islamic summit sidelines
Egypt
February 6, 2013
Iran, Egypt and Turkey to convene on Islamic summit sidelines
Iran, Egypt and Turkey will hold a tripartite meeting on the sidelines of the 12th summit of the Organization of…
Saudi prince jailed for murder in Britain to be sent home
World
February 6, 2013
Saudi prince jailed for murder in Britain to be sent home
A Saudi prince jailed for life in Britain for murdering his servant is to serve the rest of his sentence…
Govt signals Saudi bridge project moving forward
Egypt
January 23, 2013
Govt signals Saudi bridge project moving forward
President Mohamed Morsy's office said Tuesday that it expects to soon begin a joint project with Saudi Arabia to build…
Morsy: We respect Saudi rulings in cases of detained Egyptians
Egypt
January 22, 2013
Morsy: We respect Saudi rulings in cases of detained Egyptians
President Mohamed Morsy said Monday that he had discussed the issue of detained Egyptians with Saudi officials, but rejected more…