1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (128+ words) Saudi Arabia allows taxis to carry passengers to Bahrain saudigazette.com.sa Saudi Arabia allows taxis to carry passengers to Bahrain RIYADH — The Transport General Authority has permitted Saudi taxis to transport passengers between Saudi Arabia and Bahrain and the…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (129+ words) Saudi Gazette Saudi Arabia allows taxis to carry passengers to Bahrain RIYADH — The Transport General Authority has permitted Saudi taxis to transport passengers between Saudi Arabia and Bahrain and the new regulation came into effect from September 6, Okaz newspaper reported....

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (301+ words) Prince Faisal said that the ongoing escalation in the region is contributing to an expansion of the scope of confrontation and increasing the risks threatening regional and international security and stability. He emphasized that priority must be given to de-escalation…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (376+ words) TEHRAN — An Iranian cargo vessel was struck early Sunday off Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, leaving one person dead and four others wounded, Iranian state media reported. Iran’s state-run IRNA news agency quoted the governor of Qeshm as…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (246+ words) BAGHDAD — Iraqi authorities have seized a drone launch platform inside the country that was used in an attack on Saudi Arabia’s East-West oil pipeline, Iraq’s Security Media Cell chief Saad Maan said Saturday. “An intelligence and security task force made…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (226+ words) RIYADH — Several Islamic and Arab countries and organizations condemned the drone attacks targeting the East-West oil pipeline in Riyadh and Madinah regions of Saudi Arabia, which caused infrastructure damage and injured several civilians. The countries included Pakistan, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan,…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (234+ words) RIYADH — Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan received on Saturday a phone call from Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs of the United Kingdom Edward Miliband.During the call, the ministers discussed regional developments....

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (219+ words) DUBLIN — US President Donald Trump said Saturday that the war with Iran could end “very soon,” while accusing Tehran of seeking to prolong the conflict to influence elections. Speaking after a meeting with Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin in Ireland,…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (513+ words) RIYADH — Credit rating agency S&P Global affirmed Saudi Arabia's credit rating at A+ with a stable outlook, according to its latest report. “The stable outlook reflects its view that Saudi Arabia will be able to withstand pressures stemming from…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (403+ words) BAGHDAD — Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Al-Zaidi dismissed the police chief of Maysan province and ordered investigations into senior security officials on Saturday, as Baghdad widened its response after establishing that drone attacks targeting Saudi Arabia originated from the southern province....