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Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain End 8-Months Rift with Qatar
2014-11-18 Read More...
Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Bahrain agreed on Sunday to return their Ambassadors to Qatar, signalling an end to an eight-month rift over Doha's support for Islamist groups.

Saudi King Receives New Iraqi President
2014-11-13 Read More...
HRM King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud received at his Palace in Riyadh Tuesday the President of Iraq Dr. Mohammed Fouad Masum, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.

Chinese Ambassador Visits Naif Arab University for Security Sciences
2014-11-11 Read More...
Chinese Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Lee Chang Wen visited Naif Arab University for Security Sciences, and met with Rector of the University Dr. Rashid bin Jamaan Rkoh, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.

Saudi King, Qatar’s Emir Meet in Jeddah
2014-10-15 Read More...
HH the Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani arrived in Jeddah Monday evening on a short fraternal visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, reported Qatar News Agency (QNA)

Saudi Arabia Requests Patriot Missiles, PAC-3 Enhancement
2014-10-02 Read More...
The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for a Patriot Air Defense System with PAC-3 enhancement and associated equipment, parts, training and logistical support for an

Thales Selected on Saudi National Guard Airfields
2014-10-02 Read More...
Thales has been awarded a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) contract by the U.S. Air Force (USAF) to provide the Saudi Arabia National Guard with navigation aids (navaids) and air traffic control tower

Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain, Jordan Join Strikes Against ISIS
2014-09-26 Read More...
The Royal Saudi Air Force participated in US-led bombing strikes against Islamic State (ISIS) insurgents in Syria, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said on Wednesday.

Culmination of Saudi Border Security Project
2014-09-25 Read More...
On 5 September 5th, 2014, King Abdullah bin Abdul-Aziz of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, inaugurated the Northern Border Security (NBS) Project from his palace in Jeddah.

Lockheed Martin, AEC to Establish Sniper Pod Support Facility in Saudi Arabia
2014-09-16 Read More...
Lockheed Martin and Advanced Electronics Company (AEC) will establish a Sniper® Advanced Targeting Pod (ATP) Expanded Repair Capability facility in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - the first Sniper support facility established outside the United

Saudi Arabia to Host Training for Moderate Syrian Rebels
2014-09-16 Read More...
Saudi Arabia has agreed to host training camps for moderate Syrian rebels as part of US President Barack Obama’s strategy to combat Islamic State militants who have taken over parts of Syria and Iraq, US officials said.

Saudi Crown Prince Receives Chief of US Central Command
2014-09-16 Read More...
Crown Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense, received in Jeddah Sunday the Commander of United States Central Command General Lloyd J. Austin and his accompanying delegation, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA)

U.S.-Arab States Meet in Jeddah for Joint Action on ISIS
2014-09-12 Read More...
Foreign Ministers from several countries have gathered in the Saudi city of Jeddah to review ways of fighting terrorism in the Middle East.

Saudi King Launches First Phase of Border Security Project
2014-09-08 Read More...
Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz inaugurated in Jeddah and with the attendance of visiting Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa the first phase of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques project for border security.

Saudi King Warns of Terrorist Threats to US, Europe
2014-09-05 Read More...
Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah said terrorism would soon spread to Europe and the US unless it is quickly dealt with in the Middle East, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.

Saudi Crown Prince, French President Meet in Paris
2014-09-03 Read More...
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz held talks in Paris on Monday with President Francois Hollande on bilateral cooperation in various areas, including combating the rise of terrorism in the Middle East region.

Five UAE, Saudi Students Complete NGC-UMBC Program
2014-08-28 Read More...
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NGC) and the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) announced the completion of the 2014 Global Externship Program to give international students exposure to career fields in cyber, program management and

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