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How did Yemen’s Houthis obtain ballistic missiles?
Middle East

How did Yemen’s Houthis obtain ballistic missiles?

Even after launching missiles at Saudi Arabia’s capital, the origin of the Houthis’ arsenal remains disputed. But arms researcher Pieter…
Saudi says it intercepted Yemen rebel missile over Riyadh
Middle East

Saudi says it intercepted Yemen rebel missile over Riyadh

Saudi Arabia said it shot down a ballistic missile Tuesday over Riyadh fired from Yemen by Iran-backed Huthi rebels who…
Yanni to perform four concerts in Saudi Arabia
Art news

Yanni to perform four concerts in Saudi Arabia

The internationally-renown Greek musician, Yanni, revealed on Wednesday in a Tweet that he will be performing four concerts in Saudi…
TV interview with Lebanon PM full of odd moments
Middle East

TV interview with Lebanon PM full of odd moments

When Lebanon’s Prime Minister Saad Hariri announced his resignation in a televised speech from Saudi Arabia last weekend, it stunned…
Saudi needs Aramco billions as recession slows austerity drive
Business

Saudi needs Aramco billions as recession slows austerity drive

Saudi Arabia’s plans to sell state assets – including a stake in energy giant Saudi Aramco – are becoming even…
Saudi carrier launches direct flight to Iraq after 27 years
Travel

Saudi carrier launches direct flight to Iraq after 27 years

Saudi budget-carrier flynas has launched a route from the Saudi capital, Riyadh, to Baghdad, marking the first direct flight between…
Women allowed into stadium as Saudi Arabia promotes national pride, part of reform push
Middle East

Women allowed into stadium as Saudi Arabia promotes national pride, part of reform push

Saudi Arabia is celebrating the 87th anniversary of its founding this weekend with an unprecedented array of concerts and performances,…
Softbank-Saudi tech fund becomes world’s biggest with $93 billion of capital
Business

Softbank-Saudi tech fund becomes world’s biggest with $93 billion of capital

The world’s largest private equity fund, backed by Japan’s Softbank Group and Saudi Arabia’s main sovereign wealth fund, said on…
Trump praises Sisi, says he hopes to visit Egypt
Egypt

Trump praises Sisi, says he hopes to visit Egypt

US President Donald Trump said on Sunday he hoped to visit Cairo soon, praising President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi after a…
Trump seeks ‘reset’ with Islamic world amid political tumult at home
Middle East

Trump seeks ‘reset’ with Islamic world amid political tumult at home

US President Donald Trump, struggling to shake a brewing scandal at home, will attempt a reset on Sunday with the…
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