Saudi Arabia

Iran says OPEC players frustrated with Saudis, Russia

Dec 04, 2018 05:12

Iran says Qatar’s decision to quit the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) shows the frustration of small producers at the dominant role of a Saudi and Russia-led panel that determines production cuts in order to help regulate prices.
Halting arms exports to aggressors facilitates Yemen peace: Iran

Dec 04, 2018 03:03

Iran's Foreign Ministry says halting arms exports to parties involved in the aggression against Yemen will facilitate the achievement of peace in the war-torn country as belligerent sides are heading for renewed UN-brokered peace talks in Sweden.
Saudi warplanes continue to bomb Yemen with banned munitions

Dec 03, 2018 13:41

The spokesman for Yemeni Armed Forces says the Saudi-led military coalition continues to use internationally-banned weapons, particularly cluster bombs, in its aerial bombardment campaign against residential neighborhoods in Yemen despite a global outcry against the use of such munitions by Saudi Arabia and its allies.
Saudi unwilling to shed old delusions, paying price for own mistakes: Iran

Dec 03, 2018 10:30

Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qassemi on Monday said Saudi Arabia is not willing to change course even though it continues to pay the price for its own mistakes, leaving little to hope for in terms of improving ties.
Riyadh submits to Ansarullah demand to evacuate injured ahead of peace talks

Dec 03, 2018 05:32

Saudi Arabia has submitted to Yemen's demands to evacuate 50 wounded Ansarullah fighters to Oman for treatment ahead of new UN-brokered peace talks.
US should keep ties with Saudi Arabia, hold MBS responsible: Top Democratic senator

Dec 03, 2018 04:13

The United States should maintain its strategic partnership with Saudi Arabia while holding Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman responsible for the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, a top Democratic senator says.
Lebanese demonstrators gather outside Saudi embassy to protest Yemen bombings

Dec 02, 2018 14:13

Hundreds of people have gathered outside Saudi Arabia’s embassy in the Lebanese capital city of Beirut to protest against the Saudi-led military aggression against people, which claimed the lives of thousands of civilians and left the country's infrastructure in ruins.
Putin: Russia, Saudi agreed to keep oil production low

Dec 02, 2018 06:43

Russia and Saudi Arabia have agreed to extend an agreement on cutting their respective oil outputs to prevent crude prices from slumping further.
US to keep backing Saudi war on Yemen, Pompeo says amid humanitarian crisis there

Dec 02, 2018 03:30

The United States will continue backing the Saudi-led war on Yemen, says Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, despite a humanitarian crisis in the impoverished country and outrage over the kingdom in the wake of Jamal Khashoggi’s murder.
Netherlands halts arms export to Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt over Yemen war

Dec 01, 2018 15:52

With the ongoing deadly campaign led by the regime in Riyadh against Yemen, the Netherlands has said it will halt arms export to Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Egypt.