On December 27, 2024, Saudi Arabia declared a new economic support package for the internationally recognized Yemeni government, amounting to $500 million. Mohammed Al-Jaber, the Saudi ambassador to Yemen, announced in a brief statement shared on platform X, reviewed by Barran Press, stat...
Yemeni businessman Mohsen Al-Khader revealed on Thursday, December 26, 2024, that Saudi investors expressed their readiness and enthusiasm to implement several projects with Yemeni investors during the recent meeting of the Saudi-Yemeni Business Council held in Mecca. Al-Khader , a me...
On December 23, 2024, Yemeni businessman and member of parliament Hamid Al-Ahmar stated that the Houthi movement has squandered a "precious" opportunity for peace, asserting that their recent military mobilizations and reckless rhetoric will not alter the inevitable decision to end their...
On December 19, 2024, Abdullah Bin Mahfouz, head of the Saudi-Yemeni Business Council, announced a groundbreaking initiative to create "smart food cities" in the border regions between Saudi Arabia and Yemen. In statements reported by various Saudi media outlets, Bin Mahfouz revealed ...
Marib, Yemen - On Wednesday, December 18, 2024, several government offices and institutions in Marib Governorate (northeast Yemen) celebrated Arab Police Day by honoring officers and personnel of the Facility Police and Public Figures Protection Division. General Managers of the Health and Tax ...
On December 15, 2024, Saudi Arabia condemned the Israeli government's decision to expand settlements in the occupied Golan Heights, accusing it of undermining Syria's chances of regaining security and stability. In a statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, reported by the Saudi ...
On December 15, 2024, the Arab Parliament expressed its full support for the Presidential Leadership Council in Yemen, led by Rashad al-Alimi, in its efforts to preserve Yemen's unity and stability. This statement was made during the second session of the first legislative term of the Arab Par...
On December 14, 2024, the Arab League issued Resolution No. 9084, condemning ongoing Israeli crimes against the Palestinian people. The resolution, titled "Continued Crimes of Aggression, Genocide, Displacement, and Starvation Committed by Israel Against the Palestinian People," was adop...
On December 13, 2024, Yemeni Presidential Council member Osman Mijalli met with Joint Forces Commander Lieutenant General Fahd bin Hamad Al-Sulami in Riyadh to discuss mechanisms for bolstering the Yemeni armed forces. The meeting focused on enhancing military capabilities, securing liberated area...
According to Bloomberg's annual ranking of the world's richest families, three Arab families have secured spots in the top ten for this year. The Walton family, owners of the Walmart retail chain in the United States, topped the list with a net worth of $432.4 billion. Following them in...
On Thursday, the Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF) announced the completion of its acquisition of approximately 15% of shares in FGP Topco Limited, the parent company of London’s Heathrow Airport. The fund disclosed that the acquisition was finalized through the purchase of shares from F...
On December 12, 2024, an extraordinary session of the Arab League convened to adopt a unified Arab position regarding the extensive Israeli aggression against the Syrian Arab Republic and the incursion of occupation forces into Syrian territory. The meeting, chaired by Yemen's chargé...
On December 12, 2024, Lieutenant General Sultan Al-Arada, a member of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council and Governor of Marib, emphasized the need for intensified efforts and strengthened collaboration to address ongoing challenges in Yemen. Speaking from the Arab Coalition headquarters ...
On December 11, 2024, Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman announced that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has been awarded the honor of hosting the 2034 FIFA World Cup. In a post shared on the official X account of the Crown Prince, seen by Barran Press, he extended his congrat...
On December 11, 2024, the Houthi group, classified as a terrorist organization internationally, announced their readiness to "move forward with signing the economic agreement and ensure its implementation," provided they receive certain guarantees. This marks the first time the Houthi...
On December 10, 2024, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia expressed strong condemnation of the Israeli government's actions, which include the seizure of the buffer zone in the Golan Heights and attacks on Syrian territory. In a statement released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which was cover...
On December 8, 2024, Saudi Arabia expressed its relief regarding the "positive steps" taken to ensure the safety of the Syrian people, emphasizing the importance of preserving state institutions and resources. In a statement released by the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs and report...
Eight Arab universities have secured prominent positions within the top 150 universities out of 1,500 globally, according to the QS World University Rankings for 2025. According to the QS results, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals in Saudi Arabia ranked as the top Arab university, ...
On Tuesday, December 3, 2024, Colonel Turki Al-Maliki, spokesperson for the Coalition Supporting Legitimacy in Yemen, denied allegations made by Houthi leader Hussein Al-Ezzi regarding the receipt of his brother Faris Al-Ezzi's body, calling the claims "misleading." In a statement...
On Monday, December 2, 2024, French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Saudi Arabia for a three-day visit. According to Saudi media, Macron was welcomed at Riyadh airport by Prince Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman, the Deputy Governor of Riyadh Province. During his visit, Macron is scheduled to meet...