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2024-05-05 17:20
Tehran, Riyadh consider re-establishing direct flights
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has held discussions with his Saudi Arabian counterpart, Faisal bin Farhan, regarding the facilitation of commercial visas and the resumption of direct flights between the two nations.
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2024-04-13 18:27
Iranian handicrafts eyeing Chinese market
TEHRAN - In a bid to expand the market for Iranian handicrafts, Farzad Owjani, who presides over the tourism ministry’s department for marketing and commercialization of handicrafts, has highlighted China as a potential major destination for exports.
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2024-03-13 16:05
Qatar, Saudi Arabia welcome Iran’s family support programs
TEHRAN – The secretary general of Saudi Arabia’s Family Affairs Council, Maimoonah Al Khalil, and the Qatari Social Development and Family Minister, Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad, have welcomed Iran’s family support programs.
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2024-03-02 22:39
Iranian, Saudi ambassadors engage in diplomatic dialogue
TEHRAN- The Iranian Ambassador to Riyadh, Alireza Enayati, engaged in constructive discussions with his Saudi counterpart, Abdullah bin Saud Al-Anzi.
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2024-02-21 19:29
Iran, Saudi Arabia to play friendly match: official
TEHRAN - General secretary of the Saudi Arabian Football Federation, Ibrahim Alkassim, has officially confirmed that they are interested in arranging a friendly match with Iran.
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2024-02-20 22:51
‘I don't believe the Iranians want a broader war’: Saudi FM
TEHRAN- During an interview with FRANCE 24 on Monday, Saudi Arabia's foreign minister stated, “I don't believe that the Iranians want a broader war.”
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2024-02-18 22:14
By Alireza Akbari
American hubris drives Arab allies away
TEHRAN- Abu Dhabi breaks from Washington's alignment with Tel Aviv, prioritizing amicable ties with Tehran amid escalating tensions.
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2024-02-16 22:26
Iran’s ambassador meets with Saudi Minister of National Guard
TEHRAN- Iranian Ambassador Alireza Enayati met with Saudi Minister of National Guard Prince Abdullah bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz on Thursday in Riyadh, marking a significant diplomatic engagement between the two nations.
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2024-02-14 22:48
Valuable archaeological discoveries announced in Asir, Saudi Arabia
The Saudi Heritage Commission announced on Monday its most significant discovery in the archaeological site of Jurash in the southern Asir region.
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2024/02/14
By Mona Hojat Ansari
The corridor of betrayal
How Israel is using Arab countries' help to bypass the Yemeni blockade in the Red Sea
TEHRAN – On November 19th, as the world was still struggling to take in the sheer brutality of Israel against Palestinians in Gaza, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei called on Islamic countries to cut ties with the regime for at least a “limited period of time” to help save Palestinian lives.
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2024-02-12 17:24
Iran celebrates 45th anniversary of Islamic Revolution in Jeddah
TEHRAN – A ceremony marking the 45th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution of Iran was held at the Iranian consulate in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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2024-02-05 19:16
25,000 fragments of artefacts from early Islamic era unearthed in Saudi Arabia
Around 25,000 artifact fragments dating back to the early Islamic period (7th to 8th centuries AD) have been unearthed in the historic Jeddah area, revealing a significant archaeological discovery.
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2024-02-04 17:26
Tehran, Riyadh eye closer tourism ties in post-diplomatic reconciliation
TEHRAN — In another step towards fostering stronger travel ties between Tehran and Riyadh, Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Minster Ezzatollah Zarghami, welcomed Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to Tehran, Abdullah bin Saud Al-Anzi, for discussions aimed at boosting tourism cooperation between the two neighboring states.
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2024-01-31 21:41
Iran, Saudi FMs discuss regional matters in telephone talk
TEHRAN – The foreign ministers of Iran and Saudi Arabia have discussed a range of issues during a telephone conversation, including the war in Gaza, bilateral relations as well as the escalation of war in the region.
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2024-01-31 21:38
Tehran-Riyadh cooperation beneficial for region, Islamic World: Interior Minister
TEHRAN- Iranian Interior Minister emphasizes the significance of constructive cooperation between Iran and Saudi Arabia, stating that it is not only advantageous for the Islamic World but also for the broader region.
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2024-01-31 17:33
Iran to implement visa waiver for 32 countries on Feb. 4
TEHRAN – Iran’s unilateral abolition of visa requirements for citizens of 32 countries is set to take effect on February 4.
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2024-01-31 15:47
Iran ranks first among Islamic countries for technological articles
TEHRAN – Publishing 8,609 applied articles in the field of technology from 2013 to 2023 has ranked Iran first among Islamic nations, the National Science Foundation said in a report.
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2024-01-30 21:47
Iran, Saudi Arabia reiterate willingness to expand ties
TEHRAN – During a meeting held on Tuesday, the Consul General of Iran in Jeddah and the Emir of Medina emphasized leveraging the substantial potential between Iran and Saudi Arabia to further advance the bilateral relations between the two countries.
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2024-01-27 21:56
Iran, Saudi Arabia urge widening of scientific, cultural, religious ties
TEHRAN- The Iranian ambassador to Riyadh, Alireza Enayati, voiced Tehran’s readiness to deepen ties with the Saudi Arabia on scientific, cultural, and religious spheres.
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2024-01-12 21:26
Iran FM: world awaits a cessation of Israel’s 'animalistic actions' against Gaza
TEHRAN – Iran's Foreign Minister, Hossein Amir Abdollahian, strongly condemned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the armed forces of the Zionist regime for their actions against the innocent people of Gaza.
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2023-12-24 15:19
Academic report suggests main sources of SDS from Iraq, Syria, and Saudi Arabia
TEHRAN – A report published by four Iranian researchers suggests that the main sources of sand and dust storms affecting Iran are emerging from Iraq, Syria, and Saudi Arabia.
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2023-12-21 16:05
Riyadh reluctant to derail Iran detente over U.S. Red Sea taskforce: Reuters
Saudi Arabia's name was conspicuously - perhaps surprisingly - absent from a list of countries the United States announced as part of its new naval coalition protecting Red Sea shipping from Yemen's Ansarallah, Reuters said in a commentary on Wednesday.
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2023-12-19 23:10
Iran envoy meets Saudi Minister of Islamic Affairs in Riyadh
TEHRAN- On Monday, the Iranian ambassador to Saudi Arabia met with the Saudi minister of Islamic affairs to discuss bilateral relations and the issues facing the Islamic world.
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2023-12-17 22:39
China urges elimination of 'external interference' while hosting Iran, Saudi diplomats
TEHRAN – The foreign minister of China, which helped facilitate a reconciliation deal between Iran and Saudi Arabia in March, has urged the two West Asian nations to continue developing their ties by steering away from “external interference.”
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2023-12-17 13:01
Iran’s Ghoorchian wins gold at 2023 Horseback Archery World Cup
TEHRAN – Garsha Ghoorchian from Iran claimed a gold medal at the 2023 Horseback Archery World Cup held at the AlFursan Equestrian Village in Al Ula, Saudi Arabia.
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2023-12-13 20:23
Insighters
Could Al-Aqsa Storm bring a change to Saudi foreign policy?
TEHRAN – Before the October 7 operation by the Hamas resistance movement, many believed a normalization deal between Saudi Arabia and Israel was around the corner.
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2023-12-13 17:46
In landmark decision, Iran approves visa exemptions for 32 nations
TEHRAN – The Iranian government has agreed to abolish visa requirements for passport holders from 32 countries, the tourism minister has said.
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2023-12-12 17:22
Foreign arrivals in Iran reach 4.4 million in 8 months, up by 48.5% y/y
TEHRAN – The number of foreign arrivals in Iran reached 4.4 million during the first eight months of the current Iranian year (started on March 21), which shows 48.5 percent compared to that of the last year.
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2023-12-08 01:02
Saudi Arabia to host FIBA Asia Cup 2025
TEHRAN - Saudi Arabia will host the FIBA Asia Cup 2025 for the second time in the history.
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2023-12-03 22:03
Tehran and Riyadh on the path to deepen ties
TEHRAN – Iran’s ambassador to Saudi Arabia Alireza Enayati has expressed high expectations for the week ahead, emphasizing the anticipation of substantial events on the diplomatic front.