Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

Asharq Al-Awsat

World

Asharq Al-Awsat

Saudi Arabia to Resume Flights to Thailand in May

Saudi Arabia Thai Thailand Mohammed bin Salman Prayut Chan-o-cha

Saudia Airlines announced it will resume operating direct flights from Saudi Arabia to Thailand from May. (SPA)

Saudia Airlines announced on Tuesday that it will resume operating direct flights from Saudi Arabia to Thailand from May.

The announcement was made after the two kingdoms restored their diplomatic relations.

Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha was in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday where he met with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense.

The leaders agreed to boost relations, including appointing ambassadors to their countries soon and establishing a consultative mechanism to strengthen cooperation.

Sign up to read this article

Read news from 100’s of titles, curated specifically for you.

Already a member? Sign in here

Top stories on inkl right now

Left-wing parties rule out alliances with far right ahead of European elections

Left-wing parties rule out alliances with far right ahead of European elections

Signatories, including MEP Raphaël Glucksmann and Frans Timmermans, promise to ‘combat hatred, racism and xenophobia’

The Guardian - UK

Strong winds topple stage at a campaign rally in northern Mexico, killing at least 9 people

Strong winds topple stage at a campaign rally in northern Mexico, killing at least 9 people

At least nine people are dead and 63 more injured after the collapse of a stage during a campaign rally in the northern Mexican state of Nuevo Leon

The Independent UK

5 dead and nearly 3 dozen hurt in tornadoes that tore through Iowa, officials say

5 dead and nearly 3 dozen hurt in tornadoes that tore through Iowa, officials say

Authorities say a deadly tornado that wreaked havoc in the small city of Greenfield, Iowa, left four people dead and nearly three dozen injured, while a fifth person was killed elsewhere

The Independent UK

Leaders of Northwestern, UCLA and Rutgers to testify before Congress on campus protests

Leaders of Northwestern, UCLA and Rutgers to testify before Congress on campus protests

House Republicans have summoned the leaders of Northwestern University and Rutgers University to testify about concessions they gave to pro-Palestinian protesters to end demonstrations on their campus

The Independent UK

One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites

Already a member? Sign in here

China Holds Military Drills Around Taiwan As 'Punishment'

China Holds Military Drills Around Taiwan As 'Punishment'

China on Thursday launched two days of military drills to surround self-ruled Taiwan in what it said was "strong punishment" for the island's "separatist acts".

International Business Times

NYC vowed to reform its protest policing. A crackdown on a pro-Palestinian march is raising doubts

NYC vowed to reform its protest policing. A crackdown on a pro-Palestinian march is raising doubts

New York City Mayor Eric Adams is facing questions about his commitment to a suite of reforms required by a federal settlement aimed at changing how the NYPD polices protests

The Independent UK

Related Stories

Top stories on inkl right now

Left-wing parties rule out alliances with far right ahead of European elections

Left-wing parties rule out alliances with far right ahead of European elections

Signatories, including MEP Raphaël Glucksmann and Frans Timmermans, promise to ‘combat hatred, racism and xenophobia’

The Guardian - UK

Strong winds topple stage at a campaign rally in northern Mexico, killing at least 9 people

Strong winds topple stage at a campaign rally in northern Mexico, killing at least 9 people

At least nine people are dead and 63 more injured after the collapse of a stage during a campaign rally in the northern Mexican state of Nuevo Leon

The Independent UK

5 dead and nearly 3 dozen hurt in tornadoes that tore through Iowa, officials say

5 dead and nearly 3 dozen hurt in tornadoes that tore through Iowa, officials say

Authorities say a deadly tornado that wreaked havoc in the small city of Greenfield, Iowa, left four people dead and nearly three dozen injured, while a fifth person was killed elsewhere

The Independent UK

Leaders of Northwestern, UCLA and Rutgers to testify before Congress on campus protests

Leaders of Northwestern, UCLA and Rutgers to testify before Congress on campus protests

House Republicans have summoned the leaders of Northwestern University and Rutgers University to testify about concessions they gave to pro-Palestinian protesters to end demonstrations on their campus

The Independent UK

One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites

Already a member? Sign in here

China Holds Military Drills Around Taiwan As 'Punishment'

China Holds Military Drills Around Taiwan As 'Punishment'

China on Thursday launched two days of military drills to surround self-ruled Taiwan in what it said was "strong punishment" for the island's "separatist acts".

International Business Times

NYC vowed to reform its protest policing. A crackdown on a pro-Palestinian march is raising doubts

NYC vowed to reform its protest policing. A crackdown on a pro-Palestinian march is raising doubts

New York City Mayor Eric Adams is facing questions about his commitment to a suite of reforms required by a federal settlement aimed at changing how the NYPD polices protests

The Independent UK

Our Picks

At the 'Super Bowl of Swine,' global barbecuing traditions are the wood-smoked flavor of the day

Memphis barbecue is elevated to fine dining under the sun at the annual World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest

The Independent UK

First ‘Bachelorette’ couple Ryan and Trista Sutter’s cryptic Instagram activity sparks confusion

‘They say that absence makes the heart grow fonder,’ first ‘Bachelorette’ winner says

The Independent UK

Angelina Jolie must produce years’ worth of NDAs, judge rules in Brad Pitt winery lawsuit

Since 2022, the ex-couple have been embroiled in a legal battle over Château Miraval, which they purchased when they were together

The Independent UK

Can hanging pennies in a bag of water really keep pests away? The natural pest control hack explained by experts

Professional pest control experts explain why people hang pennies in a bag of water to help control flies and other flying pests in the summertime

Homes & Gardens

Jelly Roll reveals why he only wears socks once after buying them: ‘Most frivolous thing I’ve done’

‘I promise I grew up very humble,’ the singer says

The Independent UK

Coworker Keeps Mocking Woman Over Her Large Chest, It Finally Backfires On Her

A woman called out her “friend” who could not stop making inappropriate comments about her large breasts. The post Coworker Keeps Mocking Woman Over Her Large Chest, It Finally Backfires On Her first appeared on Bored Panda.

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.

Download on the AppStore

Get it on Google Play