Saudi Arabia pledges $2.9bn for Syria infrastructure, part of wider package Saudi Arabia has been a major backer of the new Syrian government since the fall of Bashar al-Assad last December.

Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz has invited Syria's President Bashar al-Assad to attend an Arab League summit in the Gulf country on May 19, Syrian state media reported on Wednesday.

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad arrived in Saudi Arabia on Thursday, state media said, to join an Arab League summit for the first time in more than a decade of war.The visit seals Assad's dramatic ...

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — Syrian President Bashar Assad arrived on Thursday in Saudi Arabia to attend a regional summit that is expected to seal Syria’s return to the Arab fold, marking his first ...

That new Turkey-Saudi amiability was on display during U.S. President Donald Trump's visit to the Middle East earlier this month, when he held a surprise meeting with al-Sharaa in Riyadh.

Foreign Minister Al-Shaibani leads Syrian delegation to Riyadh on 1st official visit, signaling potential for strengthened ties with Saudi Arabia Laith Al-Jnaidi | 01.01.2025 - Update : 02.01.2025 ...

Saudi Arabia shares no border with Syria, so young fighters such as Mohammad must travel through Turkey or Jordan. Those without criminal records can fly as tourists to Istanbul.