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Saudi announces return of Ambassador to Lebanon

Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Ministry announced the return of its Ambassador to Lebanon, in a positive sign of a thaw in the countries’ tense ties…reports Asian Lite News The move came after Lebanese

April 10, 2022

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Saudi to increase this year’s Hajj capacity to 1 million pilgrims

Saudi Arabia has decided to increase this year’s Hajj capacity to 1 million pilgrims from inside the Kingdom and abroad, according to each country’s allocation, and in line with preventive recommendations…reports Asian

April 10, 2022

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Arab League hails Yemen peace deal

Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul-Gheit welcomes formation of Yemeni Presidential Council Arab League (AL) Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul-Gheit on Thursday welcomed the Yemeni president’s decision to transfer his power to a newly established

April 8, 2022

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Saudi extends use of Eatmarna app for Ramadan pilgrimage

Saudi Arabia will use a mobile application to facilitate visitors’ pilgrimage to Mecca during the holy month of Ramzan, the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah said…reports Asian Lite News Travellers observing Umrah,

April 6, 2022

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Iran ready to settle differences with Saudi

Iranian foreign minister said they have submitted their views in written form to the Saudi side, and are waiting for response, reports Asian Lite Newsdesk Iran is ready to resume talks with

April 5, 2022

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UNSC demands Houthis to abide by truce terms

The United Nations Security Council has strongly condemned the terrorist attacks by the Houthi militia against Saudi Arabia last month…reports Asian Lite News During a session on Monday, the UNSC expressed its

April 5, 2022

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Yemen’s President calls on Houthis for talks

“Return as a Yemeni political component that adheres to national constants, and come to the dialogue table to make peace,” Hadi said, reports Asian Lite News Yemen’s President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi has

April 5, 2022

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Turkey agrees to transfer Khashoggi murder case to Saudi

The transfer of the proceedings does not abolish the jurisdiction of Turkish courts…reports Asian Lite News Turkish Justice Minister Bekir Bozdag said he will accept a local prosecutor’s demand to transfer a

April 3, 2022

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Arab League welcomes truce in Yemen

Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the Arab League, has welcomed the UN-brokered humanitarian truce to halt all forms of military operations in Yemen and on the Saudi-Yemeni borders. The UN’s Yemen envoy

April 3, 2022

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Saudi blacklists 25 individuals entities over financing Houthis

Saudi Arabia’s Presidency of State Security blacklisted 25 individuals and entities for facilitating the financing operations of Yemen’s Houthi militia…reports Asian Lite News The blacklisted were 10 individuals and 15 entities under

April 1, 2022

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