Saudi Arabia
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Bus accident kills 14 in Saudi Arabia
TEHRAN, May 19 (MNA) – At least 14 people were killed in a bus accident in western Saudi Arabia on Saturday, according to a news report.
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Saudi king to undergo tests due to high fever
TEHRAN, May 19 (MNA) – Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz will undergo medical tests on Sunday due to "high temperature and joint pain."
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US, SA review finalizing strategic agreements, Gaza war
TEHRAN, May 19 (MNA) – Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) and White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan in a meeting reviewed the semi-final version of the draft strategic agreements between the two states.
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Top Biden aide to visit Saudi Arabia, occupied Palestine
TEHRAN, May 18 (MNA) – US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan is set to visit Saudi Arabia and occupied Palestine this weekend.
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Iran's Shahrdari runner-up at FIBA WASL-West Asia
TEHRAN, May 09 (MNA) – Al Riyadi successfully defended its FIBA WASL-West Asia League championship after beating Shahrdari Gorgan, 100-78, in the winner-take-all Game 3 of the Final, Wednesday night at a packed Stade Nouhad Nowfal in Zouk Mikael.
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Iran ready to coop. with Saudi Arabia in nuclear field
TEHRAN, May 07 (MNA) – Iran is ready to cooperate with the countries of the region, especially Saudi Arabia in the field of nuclear technology, the chairman of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) said.
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Iran, Saudi Arabia foreign ministers hold meeting
TEHRAN, May 04 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian met and held talks with his Saudi Arabian counterpart Faisal bin Farhan on Saturday.
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VIDEO: Mosque roof collapses after heavy rain in Saudi Arabia
TEHRAN, May 02 (MNA) – The roof of a mosque on the King Fahd University campus collapsed under the weight of heavy rainfall on Wednesday evening in Dhahran, as Saudi Arabia experienced torrential rainstorms across the country.
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VIDEO: Heavy rain in S Arabia
TEHRAN, May 01 (MNA) – Floods and heavy rain have hit northern parts of Saudi Arabia, forcing road closures and schools to cancel in-person attendance amid travel warnings issued by the meteorological authorities.
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Iranian Umrah pilgrims depart for Saudi Arabia
TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (MNA) – Iranian Umrah pilgrims these days are leaving Iran for Saudi Arabia after 9 years.
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Iran, Saudi Arabia stress developing science, tech coop.
TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (MNA) – Iranian consul general Hassan Zarnegar and President of King Abdulaziz University Tareef Yusuf Al-Aama underlined developing cooperation in science and technology fields.
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Iran says economic talks with Saudi Arabia constructive
TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (MNA) – Iran’s Economy Minister Ehsan Khandouzi says that he has held favorable talks with his Saudi Arabian counterpart during his visit to the Arab country.
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US-Saudi Security pact near completion: Blinken
TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) – The United States is close to finishing a security pact with Saudi Arabia that would be offered if it makes peace with Israel, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday.
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Blinken:
Measurable progress seen in Gaza humanitarian situation
TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) – The US has seen noticeable progress in the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip over the past few weeks, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said.
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Saudi, US top diplomats discuss Gaza crisis in Riyadh
TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) – Saudi Foreign Minister Prince and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed on Monday the importance of reaching an “immediate ceasefire” in the ongoing Gaza conflict amid Israel's possible aggression on Rafah.
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Amid Blinken's S. Arabia visit;
Airplane previously used by Israeli Mossad lands in Riyadh
TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) – An Israeli plane, having Mossad’s officials on board, has landed in Riyadh, a move likely in line with the normalization of ties between Saudi Arabia and the Zionist regime.
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Iran chief banker goes to Saudi Arabia for banking talks
TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) – The Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Mohammad-Reza Farzin has traveled to Saudi Arabia for talks on expanding banking and monetary relations.
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S. Arabia to host Gaza talks with top US, UK, Arab officials
TEHRAN, Apr. 26 (MNA) – Saudi Arabia plans to host a meeting on Monday to discuss Gaza’s future with foreign officials including US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, according to people familiar with the matter, according to American source.
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90,000 Iranians to travel to S. Arabia for Umrah pilgrimage
TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) – Referring to the resumption of direct flights between Iran and Saudi Arabia, Iran's Ambassador in Riyadh said 90,000 Iranian citizens will depart for Saudia Arabia for Umrah pilgrimage this year.
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Blinken planning to visit Saudi Arabia this weekend
TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) – US Secretary of State Tony Blinken is planning to travel to Saudi Arabia this weekend after his trip to China.
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Saudi Arabia slams Israel’s heinous war crimes in Gaza
TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) – Saudi Arabia condemned on Tuesday the ongoing and undeterred heinous war crimes perpetrated by the Israeli occupation forces in the Gaza Strip.
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Saudi deputy FM to visit Iran soon: envoy
TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – Saudi Arabia's deputy foreign minister, Waleed Al-Khuraiji will travel to Tehran soon, Abdullah bin Saud al-Anzi, the Saudi ambassador in Iran announced.
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1st batch of Umrah pilgrims leaves Iran for Saudi Arabia
TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – The first groups of Umrah pilgrims left Iran for Saudi Arabia after 9 years on Monday morning.
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Iranian, Saudi foreign ministers discuss boosting cooperation
TEHRAN, Apr. 15 (MNA) – The foreign ministers of Iran and Saudi Arabia held a phone conversation to discuss the regional and international cooperation between Tehran and Riyadh.
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Tehran, Riyadh stress expansion of relations, cooperation
TEHRAN, Apr. 11 (MNA) – In a phone conversation on Wednesday night, the Iranian and Saudi foreign ministers stressed the need for expanding the bilateral relations as well as the scope of cooperation between Tehran and Riyadh.
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Saudi Arabia raises May crude oil OSPs to Asian, Med buyers
TEHRAN, Apr. 07 (MNA) – Saudi Arabia has raised the official selling price (OSP) for its flagship Arab Light crude oil for customers in Asia and the Mediterranean in May, an Aramco statement showed on Friday.
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Saudi Arabia, UAE condemn Israel strike on Iran consulate
TEHRAN, Apr. 02 (MNA) – Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) condemned the Israeli airstrike that targeted the building of Iran's consulate in Damascus on Monday.
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Ramadan in S. Arabia, Qatar, UAE set to start on Monday
TEHRAN, Mar. 10 (MNA) – Monday will mark the first day of Ramadan in Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates announced on Sunday evening.
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Saudi Arabia condemns Israel new settlement plan in WB
TEHRAN, Mar. 07 (MNA) – Saudi Arabia strongly condemned the Israeli occupation's decision to approve the construction of approximately 3,500 new settlement units in the occupied West Bank, the Foreign Ministry said.
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Saudi FM:
Riyadh willing to take new steps to advance ties with Iran
TEHRAN, Mar. 05 (MNA) – Expressing his satisfaction with the progress of relations between Tehran and Riyadh, the Saudi top diplomat emphasized the will of Saudi Arabia to take new steps in the direction of advancing these relations.