Saudi Arabia Raises Import Tariffs to as High as 15%

Saudi Ambassador Assures Country Safe for Hajj Pilgrims Amid US-Iran Tensions

Saudi Arabian Ambassador to Indonesia emphasized that Saudi Arabia remains safe for Indonesians planning to perform the Umrah or Hajj pilgrimage.

How Can Indonesia Avoid Higher Hajj Costs in 2027?

Indonesian lawmaker plans to discuss ways to avoid the rise in Hajj pilgrimage costs for 2027 with the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah.

Saudi Aramco Helicopter Crashes, All 14 Passengers Killed

Saudi Arabian media report that the helicopter crashed in Ras Tanura on the country's eastern coast early on Sunday.

Cape Verde Makes History as Smallest Nation at World Cup Knockouts

The national team of Cape Verde secures a spot in the knockout stage of the 2026 World Cup after holding Saudi Arabia to a draw, while Uruguay suffers defeat against Spain.

Saudi King Salman to Sponsor 1,000 Umrah Pilgrims Worldwide

Saudi Arabia's King Salman will sponsor 1,000 Umrah pilgrims worldwide, including Indonesia, under the King Salman Guests Program, covering expenses.

Saudi Arabia Allows Indonesian Hajj Flights to Carry Tourists

The Indonesian airlines transporting hajj pilgrims to Saudi Arabia will no longer fly back home empty.

2026 World Cup Roundup: Spain Hammer Saudi Arabia, Belgium Stalled by Iran

Spain boosted their chances of reaching the knockout stage of the 2026 World Cup with a dominant 4-0 victory over Saudi Arabia in Group H.

How Indonesia and Saudi Arabia Aim to Boost Tourism Ties

Indonesian Tourism Minister Widiyanti Putri Wardhana met with her Saudi Arabian counterpart Ahmed Al-Khateeb in Spain to strengthen bilateral ties.

Saudi Arabia Lifts Ban on Indonesian Shrimp Exports

The Saudi Arabian government has lifted the ban on shrimp exports from Indonesia since May 24, 2026.

For Pakistan, Joining Abraham Accords Is a Tricky Choice

US President Donald Trump wants Pakistan and some other Muslim-majority nations to normalize ties with Israel through the Abraham Accords.