Saudi breaking news
Here are some recent breaking news stories from Saudi Arabia:
Latest News
- Saudi Arabia to allow women to attend sports events: The Saudi government has announced that it will allow women to attend sports events, including football matches, for the first time in the country's history. The decision is seen as a major step towards greater gender equality in the conservative kingdom. (Source: BBC News)
- Saudi Arabia and Russia agree to extend oil production cuts: Saudi Arabia and Russia have agreed to extend their agreement to cut oil production by 1.2 million barrels per day until the end of 2022. The move is aimed at stabilizing the global oil market and supporting the global economy. (Source: Reuters)
- Saudi Arabia to host G20 summit in 2023: Saudi Arabia has been chosen to host the G20 summit in 2023, making it the first Arab country to host the prestigious event. The summit is expected to bring together leaders from the world's 20 largest economies to discuss global issues such as climate change and economic growth. (Source: Al Jazeera)
Recent Developments
- Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman meets with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken: Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Riyadh to discuss regional security issues and the Iran nuclear deal. The meeting comes amid growing tensions between the US and Iran. (Source: CNN)
- Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund invests in US-based electric vehicle company: Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) has invested in US-based electric vehicle company Lucid Motors, marking the latest move by the kingdom to diversify its economy and invest in clean energy technologies. (Source: Bloomberg)
- Saudi Arabia's King Salman issues royal decree to establish new government agency: Saudi Arabia's King Salman has issued a royal decree to establish a new government agency responsible for overseeing the country's economic development and diversification efforts. The agency will be headed by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. (Source: Arab News)
Breaking News
- Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Interior announces arrest of 12 suspects in connection with recent terrorist attack: The Saudi Ministry of Interior has announced the arrest of 12 suspects in connection with a recent terrorist attack in the kingdom. The attack, which occurred in the city of Jeddah, killed several people and injured many more. (Source: Saudi Gazette)
- Saudi Arabia's King Salman issues royal decree to establish new university: Saudi Arabia's King Salman has issued a royal decree to establish a new university in the city of Riyadh. The university will focus on research and innovation in fields such as renewable energy and biotechnology. (Source: Al Arabiya)
Please note that the news stories listed above are subject to change and may not be up-to-date.