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Salah demands put Saudi switch in doubt - Saturday's gossip
Mohamed Salah's financial demands putting off Saudi clubs, Bayern Munich rebuff Real Madrid move for Michael Olise, Barcelona agree to sign Karim Adeyemi, plus more.
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Yemen Press Agency
· Jul 7, 2026
Sanaa government presents Saudi Arabia with two options, and no third
SANAA, July 07 (YPA) – The Sanaa government has sent a new message to Riyadh, urging the Saudi regime to reconsider its aggression and blockade of Yemen before it is too late, and hinting at the possibility of war if it does not respond. This came in a new statement by Lieutenant General Jalal al-Rowishan, []
Qatar News Agency
· Jun 29, 2026
Saudi, Pakistani Foreign Ministers Discuss Regional Developments
Riyadh, June 29 (QNA) - Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah discussed in a phone call with his Pakistani counterpart Mohammad Ishaq Dar the latest regional developments.
Sada Elbalad
· Jun 28, 2026
OIC Offers Condolences to Saudi Arabia After Fatal Aramco Helicopter Crash
The Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Hissein Brahim Taha, extended condolences to Saudi Arabia following
Proto Thema - English
· Jul 1, 2026
US – Saudi Arabia: Tense talks between Trump and Salman as Washington considers reducing military presence in the Kingdom
Saudi Arabia’s initial refusal to support the United States in its operation in the Strait of Hormuz has caused a deep rift in relations, according to the Wall Street Journal. The report highlights a tense phone call between Trump and the Saudi crown prince, as well as signals from Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s recent Gulf visit The post US – Saudi Arabia: Tense talks between Trump and Salman as Washington considers reducing military presence in the Kingdom appeared first on ProtoThema English.
DawnNews English
· Jun 24, 2026
Islamabad MoU, Lucerne summit between US and Iran, reaffirm faith in dialogue: Pakistan FO
Weekly press briefing by Pakistan Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir Hussain Andrabi from Islamabad. The briefing is expected to cover key developments in Pakistan’s foreign policy, regional security issues, diplomatic engagements, and international affairs. Stay tuned for official statements and responses on current geopolitical developments involving Pakistan and the wider region. #pakistan #foreignoffice #islamabad #diplomacy #pressbriefing #worldnews #live #news --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Official Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dawndotcom/ Official Twitter: https://twitter.com/dawn_com Website: www.dawn.com Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews
Saudi Gazette
· Jul 9, 2026
Saudi, Kuwaiti FMs discuss regional security, condemn Iran attacks
JEDDAH — Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan held a phone call with his Kuwaiti counterpart to discuss the latest regional developments and their security implications. During the call with Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Prince Faisal expressed Saudi Arabia's condemnation and denunciation of the Iranian attacks targeting Kuwait and Bahrain. The two sides also stressed the importance of de-escalation, containing tensions, and making every effort to preserve the region's security and stability.
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