Middle East
Saudi Crown Prince says Iran supply of rockets is military aggression
November 7, 2017
Saudi Crown Prince says Iran supply of rockets is military aggression
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said on Tuesday Iran supplying militias in Yemen with rockets is considered “direct…
Saudi Arabia says Lebanon declares war, deepening crisis
November 7, 2017
Saudi Arabia says Lebanon declares war, deepening crisis
Saudi Arabia accused Lebanon on Monday of declaring war against it because of aggression by the Iran-backed Lebanese Shi‘ite group…
Mutaib bin Abdullah: the third name on Saudi’s corruption list
November 6, 2017
Mutaib bin Abdullah: the third name on Saudi’s corruption list
Saudi Prince Mutaib bin Abdullah was among the 11 Saudi elite figures to be arrested on Saturday on charges of…
Waleed bin Talal profile: the second name on Saudi’s corruption list
November 6, 2017
Waleed bin Talal profile: the second name on Saudi’s corruption list
Saudi Prince al-Waleed bin Talal bin Abdulaziz al Saud was among the 11 prominent Saudi figures arrested on Saturday in Saudi…
Travel-bans, bank account freezing expected for Saudi princes: Saudi newspaper
November 6, 2017
Travel-bans, bank account freezing expected for Saudi princes: Saudi newspaper
The new anti-corruption committee formed by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman may take further measures on the detained princes and…
Bin Nasser profile: the man at the top of Saudi’s corruption list
November 6, 2017
Bin Nasser profile: the man at the top of Saudi’s corruption list
Saudi Prince Turki bin Nasser was among the 11 Saudi elite figures to be arrested on Saturday on charges of corruption as per an…
Saudi king receives ex-Lebanon PM Hariri in Riyadh
November 6, 2017
Saudi king receives ex-Lebanon PM Hariri in Riyadh
Saudi King Salman received former Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri in Riyadh on Monday following his resignation, Saudi media reported.…
Oil hits two-year high on Saudi purge, world shares retreat
November 6, 2017
Oil hits two-year high on Saudi purge, world shares retreat
Oil jumped to its highest in over two years on Monday as Saudi Arabia’s crown prince cemented his power through…
Hezbollah says Saudi Arabia forced Lebanese PM to quit
November 6, 2017
Hezbollah says Saudi Arabia forced Lebanese PM to quit
Lebanon’s Shi‘ite Hezbollah group on Sunday accused Saudi Arabia of forcing Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri to quit, and called…
Saudi-led forces close air, sea and land access to Yemen
November 6, 2017
Saudi-led forces close air, sea and land access to Yemen
A Saudi-led military coalition said it will temporarily close all air, land and sea ports to Yemen to stem the…