China and Russia were elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council on Tuesday, but support for Beijing dropped by more than 20 percent compared with a 2016 vote and Saudi Arabia failed in its …
U.N. to vote on adding Russia, China, Saudi Arabia to Human Rights Council
The U.N. General Assembly is expected Tuesday to vote on adding China, Russia and Saudi Arabia to its Human Rights Council, a matter that’s drawn opposition from critics who say they are some of the …
Arab Coalition destroys Houthi drone before it launched towards Saudi Arabia
The Arab Coalition destroyed a ballistic missile that belonged to the Iran-backed Houthi militia, which the group had been planning to launch towards Saudi Arabia, a spokesperson said on Tuesday. The …
China, Russia and Saudi Arabia Set to Join UN Human Rights Body
Saudi Arabia, China, and Russia are set to join the UN Human Rights Council despite vehement opposition from activists and organizations who say the countries’ governments are among the worst …
Israel Sees Commercial Aviation Deal With UAE Within Days
Direct air traffic between Tel Aviv and Abu Dhabi or Dubai would be a tourism and business boon for Israel and the Gulf power, while also easing Israelis’ travel to Asia. Saudi Arabia has agreed …
Israel Sees Commercial Aviation Deal With UAE Within Days
Direct air traffic between Tel Aviv and Abu Dhabi or Dubai would be a tourism and business boon for Israel and the Gulf power, while also easing Israelis’ travel to Asia. Saudi Arabia has agreed …
Coronavirus: Saudi Arabia records 348 COVID-19 cases, 509 recoveries in 24 hours
Saudi Arabia recorded 348 new coronavirus cases on Monday, the Ministry of Health reported, bringing the total number of cases to 339,615 in the Kingdom.
China, Russia and Saudi Arabia set to join UN human rights council
Rights campaigners voice concerns as Cuba and Pakistan also expected to be elected …
Palestinians warned against responding to Saudi Arabia’s Prince Bandar
The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates issued a circular on Friday warning its staff against responding to Saudi Arabia’s Prince Bandar bin Sultan’s interview with Al Arabiya, …
Saudi Arabia thwarts several bids to smuggle tons of drugs in 2020
RIYADH: Security patrols in south-west Saudi Arabia’s foiled an attempt to smuggle 55 kilograms of hashish into the Kingdom The drugs were hidden in a vehicle belonging to a company registered in …