Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia plans to extract uranium for nuclear program: Official

Oct 31, 2017 06:00

Saudi Arabia has unveiled plans to extract its own uranium as part of efforts to bolster its nuclear program and attain “self-sufficiency” in the production of “nuclear fuel.”
Saudi minister slams Lebanon govt. over Hezbollah

Oct 30, 2017 05:09

Saudi Arabia has urged the Lebanese government to take action to curb the Lebanese resistance group Hezbollah.
Saudi poisonous gas behind Yemen's cholera epidemic: Official

Oct 30, 2017 03:03

A high-ranking Yemeni military official says Saudi Arabia’s massive bombing campaign with poison gas is to blame for the humanitarian crisis and cholera epidemic in the conflict-plagued Arabian Peninsula country.
Military intervention in Qatar will cause regional chaos: Emir

Oct 29, 2017 08:23

Qatari Emir Tamim bin Hamad Ale Thani has warned that any military action against the Persian Gulf country will plunge the region into chaos as a diplomatic standoff continues between Doha and a Saudi-led group of nations.
Saudi airstrikes claim 10 civilians, injure many more throughout Yemen

Oct 29, 2017 04:03

At least 10 civilians have been killed in various Saudi Arabian airstrikes on multiple locations in Yemen’s Taizz and Sa’ada provinces.
Yemen humanitarian situation shocking: UN official

Oct 28, 2017 13:51

The United Nations (UN)’s aid chief says the humanitarian situation in Yemen, which has been under a Saudi-led war for two and a half years, is “shocking.”
Ansarullah denounces Saudi crown prince’s pledge to continue Yemen war

Oct 27, 2017 07:55

Yemen’s Ansarullah movement has hit out at the Saudi crown prince and defense minister, who said the Riyadh regime has no intention of ending its bloody military campaign against the impoverished nation.
HRW urges UAE to stop abuse of prisoners in southern Yemen

Oct 26, 2017 13:56

Human Rights Watch has demanded that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) probe and stop mistreatment of prisoners in informal jails it oversee in Yemen.
Iran’s interests section office to open in Saudi city of Jeddah in near future

Oct 25, 2017 14:17

The Iranian Foreign Ministry and the Swiss government have signed an agreement on the opening of the office of the Interests Section of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Saudi Arabia.
Iran lambastes Saudi for supporting Trump’s stance on Tehran, advises Riyadh to revise policies

Oct 25, 2017 14:16

Iran has criticized Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir for backing US President Donald Trump’s stance on Iran, advising Riyadh to revise its foreign policies.