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British Command & Staff College Delegation Visits IMCTC in Riyadh
2023-05-25 Read More...
Secretary-General of the Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition (IMCTC) Major General Mohammed bin Saeed Al-Moghedi received a delegation of Officers of the Advanced Command and Staff Course from the Defense Academy of the

Saudi, Bahraini Royal Guards Conduct ‘Haris” Joint Exercise
2023-05-25 Read More...
The Saudi Royal Guard and the Bahrain Royal Guard have begun the joint security exercise “Haris” in

Saudi, Russian Interior Ministers Hold Official Talks in Riyadh
2023-05-25 Read More...
Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Interior Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz has held a session of official talks with Minister of Interior of the Russian Federation Vladimir Kolokoltsev, at the headquarters of the Ministry of Interior in

Saudi Arabia Launches Scientific Space Mission from ISS in Florida
2023-05-22 Read More...
Saudi Arabia launched a scientific voyage to space carrying the first Saudi astronauts, Rayana Bernawi, and Ali Al-Qarni, from the International Space Station (ISS) in Cape Canaveral, Florida, the United States on Sunday

Royal Saudi Naval Force Launches 2nd, 3rd Medium Couach-Class Patrol Boats
2023-05-12 Read More...
The Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSNF) in the Western Fleet Command launched on Wednesday the second and third French Couach-class medium high-speed patrol

Royal Saudi Air Force Participates in ‘INIOCHOS-2023’ Maneuvers in Greece
2023-04-27 Read More...
A multinational air drill kicked off in Greece with the participation of air elements, personnel and observers from numerous countries, Greek authorities said on

Saudi Crown Prince Receives Astronauts Before Their Scientific Mission in Space
2023-04-18 Read More...
Saudi Crown Prince, Prime Minister and President of the Higher Council of Space His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz received Saudi Astronauts Rayana Bernawi, Ali Al Qarni, Mariam Fardous and

KAUST Launches Advanced 6U Satellite to Endorse Earth Observation Researches
2023-04-18 Read More...
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) and Spire Global has successfully launched a CubeSat nanosatellite in cooperation with space-to-cloud data and analytics company Spire

Saudi Ministry of Interior, UK Home Department Sign Various Agreements
2023-03-30 Read More...
Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz, Saudi Minister of the Interior, and United Kingdom Secretary of State for the Home Department Suella Braverman have held an official discussions session in

Pakistani President Confers ‘Crescent of Excellence’ Medal on Saudi Military Attaché
2023-03-28 Read More...
Dr. Arif Alvi, President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, conferred the “Hilal Al-Imtiaz” (Crescent of Excellence) military medal on Major General Pilot Awad bin Abdullah Al-Zahrani, the Military Attaché of the Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi

Saudi Defense Minister Patronizes Graduation Ceremony at King Faisal Air Academy
2023-03-26 Read More...
Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Minister of Defense of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has patronized the graduation ceremony of the 102nd batch of King Faisal Air Academy in

GAMI Launches “Military Industries Enablers” to Empower Investors in Saudi Arabia
2023-03-21 Read More...
Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI) launched Monday several enablers in the military industries sector in the

International Maritime Exercise (IMX) 2023 Concludes
2023-03-20 Read More...
The Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSNF) concluded their participation in the International Maritime Exercise (IMX) 2023, which was carried out in several regions, including the Arabian Gulf and the Red Sea, with the aim of boosting maritime

Saudi Experiments in Space to Serve Science & Humanity
2023-03-20 Read More...
The Saudi Space Commission (SSC) has revealed the tasks and scientific research that will be conducted during the journey of the Saudis, as part of the crew of the space mission at the International Space Station (ISS), in the second quarter of

Royal Saudi Air Force Continues Participation in Cobra Warrior 2023 Exercise in UK
2023-03-19 Read More...
The Royal Saudi Air Force continues its participation in Exercise Cobra Warrior 2023 in the United Kingdom along with the forces of six friendly

Saudi Arabia, Iran Agree to Resume Diplomatic Relations
2023-03-11 Read More...
Saudi Arabia and Iran have agreed to re-establish diplomatic ties, reopen embassies and exchange ambassadors within a period of two months, the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported on

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