Saudi Arabia

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 5 February, 2024. Photo: Saudi Press Agency/Handout via REUTERS/ File photo
Middle East

Saudi Arabia says there will be no diplomatic relations with Israel without an independent Palestinian state

The idea of Israel and Saudi Arabia formally cementing ties has been under discussion since the Saudis gave their quiet assent to Gulf neighbours United Arab Emirates and Bahrain establishing ties...

Bangladesh seeks Saudi assistance to combat dollar crisis
Bangladesh

Bangladesh seeks Saudi assistance to combat dollar crisis

A delegation headed by Dr Abdullah Mohammed Ibrahim Al -Sheikh, Speaker of the Sura Councilor of Saudi Arabia, met the President at Bangabhaban on Thursday (1 February). Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

President urges KSA to invest more in Bangladesh

President of the Shura Council of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Sheikh Dr. Abdullah bin Muhammad bin Ibraheem Al Sheikh called on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her official residence Ganabhaban on 31 January 2024. Photo: PID
Bangladesh

Bangladesh, Saudi Arabia keen to enhance bilateral ties further

A non-alcoholic cocktail in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.Photographer: Tasneem Alsultan/Bloomberg
Middle East

Saudi liquor store fuels expat speculation about relaxing alcohol ban

Representational Photo. Collected
World+Biz

Saudi Arabia allows conducting marriages at Masjid al-Haram and Nabawi

File Photo: Saudi Ambassador to Bangladesh Essa Al-Duhailan. Photo: Arab News
Bangladesh

Bangladesh, Saudi join hands to set up Arabic language institute in Dhaka: Envoy

A view shows vehicles driving on a street in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia February 16, 2021. REUTERS/Ahmed Yosri/File Photo
Middle East

Saudi Arabia prepares to open first alcohol store for diplomats

Mohammed bin Salman, from left, Narendra Modi and Joe Biden during the G20 in New Delhi on Sept. 9, 2023.Photographer: Evelyn Hockstein/AFP/Getty Images
Middle East

World's most ambitious trade route stalls in Middle East turmoil

Saudi Ambassador to Bangladesh, Essa Yousef Essa Alduhailan paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at the PM's official Ganabhaban residence on Tuesday (23 January). Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

PM seeks more investments from Saudi Arabia

This architectural wonder provides unparalleled views of the Kaaba and other significant religious landmarks in Mecca. Photo: Collected from the X (formerly known as Twitter) handle of ThamerAlbugami
World+Biz

World's highest hanging prayer room unveiled in Saudi Arabia

FILE PHOTO: Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud speaks at the press conference after the meeting on the Gaza situation with foreign ministers from the Middle East, the Nordics and the Benelux countries in the government's representation facility in Oslo, Norway December 15, 2023. NTB/Stian Lysberg Solum via REUTERS/File Photo
Hamas-Israel war

Saudi says escalating tensions amid Houthi attacks and US strikes are dangerous

FILE PHOTO: A view of a damaged building following missile attacks, in Erbil, Iraq, January 16, 2024. REUTERS/Azad Lashkari/File Photo
Middle East

Iraqi, Saudi ministers discuss Iranian attack on Kurdistan