Oil prices rally on fear of Middle East supply disruptions
LONDON — Oil prices jumped by 4% on Monday on concerns that the situation in Israel and Gaza could disrupt…
US moves warships closer to Israel after Hamas attack
WASHINGTON — The US says it is moving an aircraft carrier, ships and jets to the eastern Mediterranean and will…
Afghanistan earthquake: Race to rescue victims in Herat Province
KABUL — Emergency teams in Afghanistan are racing to rescue people from the rubble left by a powerful earthquake that…
King orders 20% increase in social security pension, reaching SR1320
Okaz/Saudi Gazette RIYADH — The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development announced that a royal decree was issued to…
Citizen’s Account: SR20000 is maximum income limit for beneficiary and family
Okaz/Saudi Gazette RIYADH — Saudi Arabia has made amendments in the regulations of its Citizen’s Account Program to make SR20000…
Jeddah and Taif chambers join Manafa Partnership
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — Deputy Emir of Makkah Prince Badr bin Sultan attended the ceremony of signing a contract…
Middle East crisis: UN engages parties as Security Council meets
NEW YORK — Top UN officials engaged key actors amid the spiraling Israeli-Palestinian conflict while UN peacekeepers detected rocket and…
Afghanistan: Aid efforts rapidly expand as post-quake death toll rises
GENEVA — The death toll from the major earthquake that pummeled western Afghanistan soared over 1,000 overnight as rescue operations…
Saudi and US foreign ministers hold second urgent talks on Gaza
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Amidst the intensifying military tensions in Gaza, Foreign Minister Prince Faisal Bin Farhan engaged in…
Saudi Arabia launches electric vehicle infrastructure company to drive EV adoption
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Public Investment Fund (PIF) and Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) have jointly announced the establishment…