Saudi Arabia

Four Yemenis killed in Saudi airstrike on Hajjah province

Sep 21, 2017 10:47

At least four civilians have been killed and five others injured when Saudi military aircraft carried out an airstrike on Yemen’s northwestern province of Hajjah as Riyadh continues with its atrocious aerial bombardment campaign against its conflict-plagued southern neighbor.
Hundreds of thousands of Yemenis mark 3rd anniversary of revolution

Sep 21, 2017 08:35

Hundreds of thousands of people have gathered in the Yemeni capital, Sana’a, to mark the third anniversary of the country’s September 21 Revolution and condemn the bloody Saudi war against the nation.
Qatari emir slams ‘unjust’ Saudi-led siege in UN speech

Sep 20, 2017 07:32

Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Aal-e Thani has sharply denounced the Saudi-led bloc of countries for imposing an “unjust” blockade against his nation, saying such pressure tactics amount to “terrorism.”
Amid Yemen war, Saudi Arabia signs military cooperation deal with Britain

Sep 20, 2017 04:17

Britain and Saudi Arabia have signed a framework deal on military and security cooperation as the Riyadh regime intensifies its ongoing campaign against Yemen.
WHO: 700,000 cases of cholera in Yemen

Sep 19, 2017 09:01

The World Health Organization (WHO) reported that some 700,000 suspected cases of cholera have hit Yemen, with the outbreak showing no signs of rescinding.
UK weapons companies earned over £6bn from Yemen war: Charity

Sep 19, 2017 07:46

British weapons manufacturers have earned more than £6 billion from their deals with Saudi Arabia ever since the beginning of the kingdom’s ruthless war on its southern neighbor Yemen, a campaign group says.
Saudi rulers crushing kingdom’s human rights movement: HRW

Sep 19, 2017 01:48

Amnesty International has said that Saudi rulers are trying to crush the kingdom’s human rights movement after they arrest two more activists.
Saudi airstrikes kill seven civilians in Yemen's Ma'rib

Sep 16, 2017 13:06

Saudi Arabia's airstrikes have killed seven civilians, including women and children, and injured five others in Yemen’s central province of Ma'rib.
Saudi airstrike kills 4 civilians in southwest Yemen

Sep 15, 2017 11:56

At least four civilians have lost their lives when Saudi military aircraft conducted an airstrike in Yemen's southwestern province of Ta'izz as the Riyadh regime continues with its devastating aerial bombardment campaign against its impoverished and conflict-ridden southern neighbor.
Human Rights Watch censures Saudi's 'coordinated crackdown on dissent'

Sep 15, 2017 11:41

Human Rights Watch has decried Saudi Arabia’s "coordinated crackdown on dissent" against a backdrop of arresting scores of opponents, including prominent clerics, in the kingdom.