One killed, eight injured in attack on Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd airport
2026-10-22
One person has been killed and eight injured in an attack on Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd International Airport in theContinue Reading
US orders diplomats to depart Saudi Arabia amid Houthi strikes
2026-10-22
The US State Department has ordered some diplomats and family members to depart from its missions in Saudi Arabia andContinue Reading
Houthis attack Saudi’s Aramco oil facility compound, triggering fire
2026-10-14
A limited fire broke out Tuesday in an administrative building at Aramco, one of the world’s largest oil facilities, thatContinue Reading
Sri Lankans travelling for Umrah urged to exercise caution
2026-10-14
The Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Jeddah has issued a travel advisory to Sri Lankan nationals planning to undertakeContinue Reading
SriLankan Airlines suspends Dammam flights until October 18
2026-10-12
SriLankan Airlines has announced that all flights between Colombo and Dammam, Saudi Arabia, have been suspended until October 18, 2026,Continue Reading
Amnesty urges Saudi Arabia to overturn death sentence against Sri Lankan migrant worker
2026-10-08
Amnesty International has urged Saudi Arabian authorities to immediately overturn the death sentence imposed on 24-year-old Sri Lankan migrant workerContinue Reading
Three killed, 36 injured in Houthi attacks on Saudi airports
2026-10-08
Three civilians have been killed and 36 injured in Houthi-claimed attacks on two airports in Saudi Arabia, according to aContinue Reading
Sri Lankan Ambassador meets Saudi Deputy Minister, discusses bilateral cooperation
2026-09-28
Sri Lanka’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Ameer Ajwad, has met Saudi Deputy Minister for Public Diplomacy Raed bin Abdullah Al-KurmailiContinue Reading
Tamil and Muslim parties collective appeals to Saudi Arabia for royal clemency for Anojan Sivarasa
2026-09-28
A collective of Tamil and Muslim party MPs has made a joint appeal to Saudi Arabia seeking Royal clemency forContinue Reading
ITAK seeks urgent meeting with President to secure pardon for Anojan Sivarasa
2026-09-24
The Ilankai Tamil Arasu Kadchi (ITAK) has sought an urgent meeting with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to discuss diplomatic effortsContinue Reading
President, PM or FM should lead Saudi delegation to save Anojan: Mujibur
2026-09-23
A Sri Lankan delegation led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya or, at minimum, Foreign Minister VijithaContinue Reading
President AKD to appeal to Saudi King for pardon of Anojan Sivarasa
2026-09-21
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has announced that the government will take steps to make a formal written diplomatic appeal toContinue Reading
Protests and Signature Campaigns urge release of Sri Lankan youth facing death sentence in Saudi
2026-09-21
Protests and signature campaigns were held in several parts of Sri Lanka calling for the release of Anojan Sivarasa, aContinue Reading
Mother appeals to President to save son from Saudi death sentence
2026-09-18
The mother of Sri Lankan migrant worker Sivarasa Anojan, who has reportedly been sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia, hasContinue Reading
Shanakiyan urges action to save Sri Lankan facing reported Saudi death sentence
2026-09-18
Batticaloa District MP Shanakiyan Rasamanickam has raised grave concerns over the reported death sentence handed down to Sivarasa Anojan, aContinue Reading
Saudi-led coalition intercepts Houthi drone headed for Mecca
2026-09-16
Saudi Arabia has said that a drone launched by the Houthis towards Mecca has been intercepted and destroyed, in anContinue Reading
Saudi Arabia says 73 wounded as Houthis attack civilian and energy sites
2026-09-08
Saudi Arabia has accused Yemen’s Houthi rebels of launching attacks on civilian and economic sites in the kingdom, wounding atContinue Reading
Sri Lanka launches its Premium Bogawantalawa Tea at Tamimi Markets in Saudi Arabia
2026-07-15
Sri Lanka has taken a fresh step in expanding its premium tea footprint in the Middle East with the launchContinue Reading