Saudi Arabia

Red Cross urges Western countries to aid halting Saudi war on Yemen

Jul 27, 2017 02:54

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has called on Western and regional countries to use their influence towards ending the Saudi war on Yemen.
Saudi Arabia, Egypt keep mum on Israeli crimes: Author

Jul 27, 2017 02:32

Saudi Arabia and Egypt have shown "cold indifference" toward crimes committed by the Israeli regime against Palestinian Muslims at al-Aqsa Mosque compound in the Occupied al-Quds, says an author.
UN: Saudi-led alliance responsible for refugee boat attack off Yemen

Jul 27, 2017 02:13

UN investigators have censured as a violation of humanitarian law a deadly March attack by the Saudi-led military alliance fighting Yemen on a boat carrying Somali refugees off the coast of the impoverished country.
Prince Salman seeking to remove head of Saudi National Guard: Report

Jul 27, 2017 01:59

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, who became the next in line for the throne by sweeping aside his father's nephew Mohammed bin Nayef, is now planning to secure his path to power by removing the kingdom’s National Guard Minister Mutaib bin Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Ale Saud , according to a new report.
One martyred as Saudi forces shell homes in Shia Muslim town

Jul 26, 2017 16:31

Saudi regime forces have launched a fresh wave of shelling attacks against a besieged town in Saudi Arabia’s Shia Muslim-populated Eastern Province, martyring at least one person and damaging several houses.
Egypt rejects EU calls for compromise on Qatar dispute

Jul 25, 2017 12:14

Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has rejected a call by the European Union for a compromise between a quartet of Arab states, which includes Egypt, and Qatar.
Qatar to hold joint military exercises with US, Turkey soon

Jul 25, 2017 08:31

Qatar's Minister of State for Defense Affairs, Khalid Attiyah, said that the ongoing row between Qatar and other Persian Gulf states did not affect the relations between Doha and Washington, and the countries will conduct joint military exercises soon.
Amnesty calls on Saudi Arabia to halt execution of 14 dissenters

Jul 25, 2017 01:47

Human rights group Amnesty International has called on Saudi Arabia to halt the executions of 14 individuals who were sentenced to death following a “grossly unfair mass trial” as part of the kingdom’s “bloody execution spree.”
CARE: Yemen situation 'absolute shame on humanity'

Jul 23, 2017 07:23

International humanitarian agency Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere (CARE) has voiced alarm at the humanitarian crisis in Yemen, calling the situation a "shame on humanity".
UAE, Saudi Arabia reject Qatari emir's call for dialog

Jul 23, 2017 07:00

The United Arab Emirates has rejected a Qatari call for dialog, saying Doha has to change its policies before talks could take place to lift a Saudi-led blockade of the Persian Gulf Arab state.