Saudi Arabia

Pakistan to seek IMF bailout despite $6 billion Saudi rescue

Prime Minister Imran Khan said this week Pakistan was seeking help from "friendly nations".

Oct 24, 2018, 13:51 PM IST

Khashoggi killing is one of the worst cover-ups: Donald Trump

US President Donald Trump has said Saudi authorities have staged the "worst ever cover up" in the death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

Oct 24, 2018, 06:30 AM IST

Saudis to give Pakistan $3 billion in aid, defer oil payments to ease crisis

Imran Khan had said before departing that his country is "desperate" to shore up its foreign currency reserves.

Oct 23, 2018, 22:19 PM IST

Journalist Jamal Khashoggi death 'a mistake': Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia on Sunday described as "a mistake" the death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in its Consulate in Istanbul, Turkey, earlier this month.

Oct 22, 2018, 07:01 AM IST

Saudi Arabia admits journalist Jamal Khashoggi died in consulate, fires two senior officials

Khashoggi, a critic of the crown prince, went missing after entering the consulate on October 2 to obtain documents for his upcoming marriage.

Oct 20, 2018, 06:57 AM IST

Saudi prince agrees to Khashoggi case investigation as Turks search consulate

Saudi Arabia's crown prince agreed on Tuesday there must be a thorough investigation into the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

Oct 16, 2018, 23:50 PM IST

Pompeo meets Saudi king on Khashoggi case, Turks study 'toxic materials'

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met Saudi Arabia's king and crown prince to discuss the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi on Tuesday.

Oct 16, 2018, 18:29 PM IST

Saudi journalist Khashoggi killed at consulate, suggests audio with Turkish police

Turkish authorities have an audio recording which indicates that missing Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, a Turkish official and a security source said on Monday.

Oct 15, 2018, 21:23 PM IST

Saudi Arabia threatens to retaliate against any sanctions over journalist Jamal Khashoggi's disappearance

Turkey`s government believes he was murdered inside the building and his body removed. Saudi Arabia has denied that.

Oct 14, 2018, 21:17 PM IST

UEFA Nations League- Brazil fail to sparkle in 2-0 win over Saudi Arabia

Brazil also had two efforts disallowed for offside with Saudi keeper Mohammed Al-Owais sent off five minutes from time after VAR confirmed that he handled the ball outside the box.

Oct 13, 2018, 11:15 AM IST

Donald Trump says will call Saudi King on missing journalist Jamal Khashoggi

Trump's remarks at a campaign event came amidst mounting pressure on him from Congressmen and the media as reports coming out of Turkey suggest that Khashoggi was brutally killed by Saudi officials inside their consulate in Istanbul.

Oct 13, 2018, 10:34 AM IST

Saudi Arabia-Turkey to jointly investigate disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi

A Saudi source also said a senior royal, Prince Khaled al-Faisal, visited Turkey on Thursday for talks.

Oct 13, 2018, 07:56 AM IST

Saudi Arabia to supply 4 million barrels of extra crude oil to India in November as Iran sanctions loom

India is Iran`s top oil client after China, though several refiners have indicated they will stop taking Iranian barrels because of the sanctions.

Oct 10, 2018, 17:38 PM IST

I told Saudi king he wouldn't last without US support: Donald Trump

Trump earlier criticised Saudi for high oil prices and were "as usual ripping off the rest of the world."

Oct 03, 2018, 12:11 PM IST

Indian woman trafficked to Saudi Arabia 'murdered', family seeks help from EAM Sushma Swaraj

The victim's family has alleged that she has been murdered by her employers in Saudi Arabia.

Sep 01, 2018, 08:15 AM IST

Saudi Arabia pushes for death penalty for woman activist

Israa al-Ghomgham has been charged with inciting crowds during anti-government protests.

Aug 24, 2018, 07:35 AM IST

Saudi Arabia warns of possible floods in Mecca

Saudi Meteorology Authority announced on Sunday of the possibility of floods in Mecca because of medium to heavy thundery rain, the Al Akhbariya reported.

Aug 20, 2018, 08:29 AM IST