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Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud gets off the plane upon his arrival at Moscow's airport. (AFP/ File Photo)

February 24th, 2019 - 08:00 GMT

Saudi King Salman in Egypt for EU-Arab Summit

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman arrived in Egypt Saturday on an official visit, during which he will attend the EU-Arab Summit, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

President Barack Obama of the United States and King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia. (AFP/File)

April 19th, 2016 - 05:52 GMT

US president Obama expected to visit Saudi to address shaky diplomatic ties

An Egyptian street vendor sells the country's national flag and masks of Egypt's, then Defence Minister but now current president, General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. (AFP/File)

April 18th, 2016 - 02:26 GMT

Is Sisi’s popularity waning in Egypt?

The mutaween were the subject of controversy after chasing and assaulting two women over their dress. (Twitter)

April 18th, 2016 - 02:06 GMT

Why now? Saudi's morality police robbed of their powers to 'torment' people

A screenshot of inmates in Guantanamo Bay, United States. (AFP/File)

April 17th, 2016 - 12:33 GMT

US hands over nine Yemenis from Guantanamo Bay to Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia said it was halting $4 billion in grants to the Lebanese military and security forces over what Riyadh perceives as “hostile” stances linked to Hezbollah and Iran at Arab League and Islamic conferences. (Yalibnan)

April 13th, 2016 - 09:00 GMT

Lebanon appeals for Egypt's help in reviving Saudi aid package

Arable land along the Nile River. (Pixabay)

April 13th, 2016 - 04:15 GMT

Egypt earmarks 500,000 acres of arable land for Saudi investors

The financing for the petroleum and petroleum products will have an interest rate of 2 percent and will be repaid over 15 years. (File photo)

April 12th, 2016 - 04:24 GMT

Saudi's $23B oil deal with Egypt is a policy change from handouts to loans

Also announced during King Salman's visit to Egypt were an economic free-zone and housing, electricity, road and agriculture projects aimed at developing Sinai. (SPA)

April 11th, 2016 - 06:09 GMT

Egypt, Saudi Arabia ink $25B worth of investments during King Salman's visit

King Salman was briefed on the restoration of the 1000 year old mosque and plans for the Islamic city. (SPA)

April 10th, 2016 - 07:54 GMT

Egypt: King Salman lays foundation stone at Saudi-funded 'Islamic city' at Al Azahar

Saudi King Salman (left) shakes hands with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi during talks in Cairo, on April 7, 2016. (AFP/File)

April 9th, 2016 - 11:00 GMT

Saudi Arabia and Egypt to be connected by bridge across the Red Sea

King Salman's first official visit to Cairo follows Sisi's May 2015 visit to Riyadh. (AFP/File)

April 6th, 2016 - 09:00 GMT

Saudi's King Salman to finalize $22B in deals on first official visit to Cairo

A Saudi hospital faces charges of negligence as it did not try to save the life of a baby that lived for several hours after being declared dead. Image for illustrative purposes only. (Shutterstock)

April 4th, 2016 - 05:00 GMT

Horrifying: Saudi hospital faces closure for burying a baby alive that had been ‘pronounced dead’