Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia on UN's list of child-killing regimes for 3rd year

Jul 27, 2019 01:29

The United Nations has for the third year put Saudi Arabia and its allies in their military campaign against Yemen on the world body's blacklist of child killers.
US actively participating in Saudi war on Yemen: Ansarullah

Jul 26, 2019 04:39

A senior member of Yemen’s Ansarullah movement says the US is not just arming the Saudi-led coalition, but is actively participating in its brutal war against the innocent Yemenis.
US Senate committee backs Saudi sanctions measure

Jul 26, 2019 00:30

The US Senate Foreign Relations Committee in Congress has backed legislation that would impose some sanctions on the Saudi ruling family and block some weapons sales, pushing back against US President Donald Trump’s close ties to Riyadh.
Yemeni forces launch drone attack on warplane hangars in Saudi air base

Jul 25, 2019 09:57

The spokesman for Yemeni Armed Forces says army troopers and allied fighters from Popular Committees have launched a string of airstrikes against military aircraft hangars in Saudi Arabia's southwestern region of Asir, using a squadron of domestically-manufactured Qasef-2K (Striker-2K) combat drones.
Pro-Israeli Saudi blogger jeered by angry Palestinians in Jerusalem al-Quds

Jul 24, 2019 02:24

Angry Palestinians have jeered and cursed a Saudi blogger who is known to be a huge fan of establishing formal ties between Israeli regime and Saudi Arabia.
Emirati troops not leaving war-torn Yemen despite drawdown: UAE minister

Jul 23, 2019 08:51

The United Arab Emirates Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Anwar Mohammed Gargash, says the Persian Gulf country, a key part of the Saudi-led military coalition pounding Yemen, is not leaving the war-torn country despite an ongoing drawdown and redeployment of Emirati forces.
Yemen attacks Saudi air base with retaliatory drones

Jul 23, 2019 08:36

Yemeni forces have launched drone attacks on King Khalid Air Base in Saudi Arabia’s southwestern province of Asir in retaliation against the kingdom’s aggression on their country.
Saudi Arabia releases Iranian oil tanker held in Jeddah port: Report

Jul 21, 2019 02:06

An Iranian oil tanker, held by Saudi Arabia two months ago, has reportedly been released and is returning home with the entire crew.
Yemenis launch retaliatory drone attacks on Saudi air base

Jul 20, 2019 08:10

Yemeni armed forces have conducted drone strikes on King Khalid air base in Saudi Arabia's southwestern Asir Province in retaliation for the kingdom’s massive bombing of Sana'a early Saturday.
Pakistan announces reform in religious schools in apparent break with Saudi radicalism

Jul 20, 2019 07:28

In an apparent detachment from radical teachings promoted by Saudi Arabia, Pakistan has agreed to introduce reforms in its so-called madrassa religious schools and bring the institutions in line with conventional schools by curbing hate speech and extremist narratives.