King Salman has ruled Saudi Arabia since 2015
King Salman
Saudi Arabia approves new law to protect whistleblowers, witnesses, experts, victims
The law aims to provide security and protection to witnesses, victims, whistleblowers, experts, and their families from any form of threat
Saudi Crown Prince appointed as Kingdom’s Prime Minister
The crown prince oversees many of Saudi Arabia’s major portfolios, including oil, defense, economic policy and internal security, while his father King Salman will remain head of state
Could US President Joe Biden’s visit to Saudi Arabia have a positive impact on oil prices?
Saudi Arabia and the UAE – two producers with significant spare capacity – hold about 3 million barrels a day of idle output, which amounts to approximately 3 percent of global demand
How expats can apply for Saudi Arabia’s Premium Residency visa in three simple steps
In addition to offering permanent residency in Saudi Arabia, the Premium Residency visa permits expats to use airport lanes dedicated to Saudi nationals, to conduct businesses, to sponsor visit visas for relatives, to buy and own real estate, and to employ domestic workers such as housemaids
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman issues royal decrees to spur development and appoint governors in key regions
King Salman bin Abdulaziz has established a commission for the development of the Taif and Al-Ahsa regions in Saudi Arabia
Turkey’s President Erdogan meets Saudi King and Crown Prince to revive economic ties: report
Erdogan’s trip follows a warming of relations with the UAE last year, which has already unlocked billions of dollars worth of potential business, including the UAE’s $4.9 billion currency swap deal with Turkey finalised in January 2022
Saudi king sacks high ranking officials including Minister of Hajj and Umrah
Saudi leader King Salman issues royal orders as he dismisses a number of officials in the kingdom
In pictures: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman meets US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo
Saudi King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud meets Mike Pompeo in Riyadh to discuss regional and international events
In pictures: Japan PM Shinzo Abe meets King Salman in Riyadh
Japan’s Abe also met Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the ancient site of AlUla.
In pictures: King Salman receives Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed in Riyadh
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, is leading the UAE’s delegation to the Future Investment Initiative which opened in Riyadh on Tuesday
In pictures: Narendra Modi meets Saudi King and Crown Prince
Prime Minister Narendra Modi also delivered a keynote address at the 3rd Future Investment Initiative (FII) Forum on October 29 in Saudi capital Riyadh.
Gallery: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan meets with Saudi King, Crown Prince
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was received by Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Governor of Riyadh province at King Khalid International Airport.
In pictures: Russian President Vladimir Putin in Riyadh for state visit
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman met with Russian president Vladimir Putin at Al-Yamamah Palace in Riyadh.
Haramain railway network to resume operations in 30 days
Saudi Government has ordered committees to investigate the cause of recent blaze
Saudi King Salman’s bodyguard is killed in ‘personal dispute’
Major General Abdulaziz Al Faghem died of gunshot wounds in hospital after a friend shot him at Al Shatti district of the Red Sea city of Jeddah
Gallery: New terminal opens at King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman officially opened the new airport terminal at King Abdul Aziz International Airport in Jeddah.