Saudi Arabia

Palestinians walk on a street among the rubble of buildings destroyed during the Israeli offensive, amid a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, at Jabalia refugee camp, northern Gaza Strip, February 17, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Mahmoud Issa/File Photo
Middle East

Arab leaders gather in Saudi Arabia to hash out Gaza plan

Trump triggered global outrage when he proposed the United States "take over the Gaza Strip" and relocate its 2.4 million people to neighbouring Egypt and Jordan

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Migration

Why Saudi remittances are slipping despite a record surge in workers

Daily newspapers with covers, dedicated to the recent phone call of Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump, are laid out at a newsstand in a street in Moscow, Russia, February 13, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/Illustration/File Photo
Europe

Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy

Sergei Lavrov and Marco Rubio held talks in Saudi Arabia. Photo: RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY / HANDOUT
Europe

'You could have made a deal': Trump blames Ukraine after US-Russia talks

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio looks on, as he visits Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, February 17, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/Pool
Europe

US, Russia forge ahead on peace talks, without Ukraine

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio meets with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, Saudi National Security Advisor Mosaad bin Mohammad Al-Aiban, US National Security Advisor Mike Waltz, US Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Russian President Vladimir Putin's foreign policy advisor Yuri Ushakov, at Diriyah Palace, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, February 18, 2025. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/Pool
Europe

US and Russia meet for talks on Ukraine war

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio meets with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, February 17, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/Pool
Middle East

Rubio and Saudi crown prince discuss Gaza after Trump proposal

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio waves as he departs Israel for Saudi Arabia, at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv, Israel February 17, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/Pool
Middle East

Rubio arrives in Saudi Arabia before Russia talks to end Ukraine war

Russia's President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with US President Donald Trump during a meeting on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Osaka, Japan June 28, 2019. Photo: Sputnik/Mikhail Klimentyev/Kremlin via REUTERS/File Photo
World+Biz

Trump says could meet Putin 'very soon' as Saudi talks loom

Russian and US state flags fly in Vsevolozhsk, Leningrad Region, Russia March 27, 2019. Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

US, Russia to meet in Saudi Arabia over Ukraine war

Russia's President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump attend a meeting on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Osaka, Japan June 28, 2019. Sputnik/Mikhail Klimentyev/Kremlin via REUTERS/File Photo
World+Biz

Saudi Arabia welcomes hosting of Trump-Putin peace summit

Palestinians walk past the rubble of buildings destroyed during the Israeli offensive, on a rainy day, amid a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, in Gaza City February 6, 2025. REUTERS/Dawoud Abu Alkas
Middle East

Saudi Arabia spearheads Arab scramble for alternative to Trump's Gaza plan

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World+Biz

Saudi Arabia bans children from accompanying Hajj pilgrims