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A look at escalating Saudi Arabia-Canada diplomatic spat
Middle East
August 9, 2018
A look at escalating Saudi Arabia-Canada diplomatic spat
A look at the escalating diplomatic dispute between Canada and Saudi Arabia. How it started The dispute is centered…
Saudi Arabia says no room for mediation in Canada row, more measures possible
Middle East
August 8, 2018
Saudi Arabia says no room for mediation in Canada row, more measures possible
RIYADH/DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia said on Wednesday there is no room for mediation in the kingdom’s escalating diplomatic dispute…
Egypt announces solidarity with Saudi Arabia in its spat with Canada
Egypt
August 8, 2018
Egypt announces solidarity with Saudi Arabia in its spat with Canada
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid said that his country stands with Saudi Arabia in its rejection of…
Saudi Arabia state airline cancels flights to Canada amid growing dispute
Middle East
August 7, 2018
Saudi Arabia state airline cancels flights to Canada amid growing dispute
(CNN) – Saudi Arabia’s state airline will suspend all flights to and from Toronto starting next week, amid a intensifying…
Saudi Arabia orders Canadian envoy to leave over criticism
Middle East
August 6, 2018
Saudi Arabia orders Canadian envoy to leave over criticism
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia on Monday ordered the Canadian ambassador to leave the ultraconservative kingdom within…
Egypt-US joint maritime drill ‘Eagle Salute – Eagle Response 2018’ concludes in Red Sea
Egypt
August 4, 2018
Egypt-US joint maritime drill ‘Eagle Salute – Eagle Response 2018’ concludes in Red Sea
Joint Egyptian, US, Saudi and UAE maritime drills “Eagle Salute – Eagle Response 2018” concluded on Saturday after several…
Aid group: Thousands of Yemeni children fleeing fighting
Middle East
August 2, 2018
Aid group: Thousands of Yemeni children fleeing fighting
SANAA, Yemen (AP) — About 3,000 Yemeni children are fleeing every day from the port city of Hodeida as fighting…
Saudi Arabia arrests two more women’s rights activists: rights group
Middle East
August 2, 2018
Saudi Arabia arrests two more women’s rights activists: rights group
DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia has arrested two more women’s rights activists, the latest to be swept up in a…
Where is Trump headed with his tougher policy toward Iran?
Middle East
August 1, 2018
Where is Trump headed with his tougher policy toward Iran?
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s offer of dialogue with Tehran belies a hardening of U.S. policy that intensifies economic…
Egypt-US joint navy exercise ‘Eagle Response 2018’ continues
Egypt
July 30, 2018
Egypt-US joint navy exercise ‘Eagle Response 2018’ continues
Special Forces personnel from Egypt, the UAE, Saudi Arabia and the United States of America are continuing activities for…