Saudi Arabia

Politics
Clément VéritéApril 8, 2022
Ambassadors of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Yemen return to Lebanon
After months of tensions with Gulf states, Lebanon welcomes the return of ambassadors from Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Yemen.
Read More »
Politics
Clément VéritéJanuary 26, 2022
Saudi Arabia and Thailand restore ambassadors after three decades of tensions
Saudi Arabia and Thailand resume diplomatic relations after decades of tensions sparked by the Blue Diamond Affair.
Read More »
Politics
Clément VéritéDecember 3, 2021
Lebanon minister resigns ahead of France’s visit to Saudi Arabia
George Kordahi, Lebanon's minister of Information, resigned ahead of France's visit to Saudi Arabia hoping this would help solve diplomatic tensions between Saudi Arabia and Lebanon.
Read More »
Society
Clément VéritéJune 14, 2021
Saudi Arabia announced plan for Hajj pilgrimage
Saudi Arabia restricts Hajj only to Saudi and local residents for the second year in a row because of concerns about the pandemic situation. Only 60,000 people immune of Covid-19 can attend vs. 2.5 million in 2019.
Read More »