Saudi Arabia

UAE says reducing number of troops in Yemen in strategy shift towards 'peace'

Jul 09, 2019 03:51

The United Arab Emirates says it is reducing the number of its troops fighting as part of a Saudi-led military coalition which presses ahead with a years-long atrocious military aggression against the impoverished Yemen.
Yemenis target Saudi airport, power station in retaliation

Jul 09, 2019 01:42

Yemen’s Ansarullah popular defense movement says it has hit an airport and a power station, targeting southwestern Saudi Arabia in retaliation for an ongoing invasion of the impoverished nation by the kingdom and its allies.
Yemen starves, while int’l aid agencies play politics with food

Jul 08, 2019 14:14

Yemeni authorities are charging some international aid agencies of playing politics with food aid, correctly pointing out that financiers of the organizations are the very same countries participating in the war on Yemen.
US, not Iran, threatens world's energy security: Minister

Jul 08, 2019 02:20

Iran's oil minister says the world's energy supply is threatened by the United States, not Iran which is a major guarantor of energy stability and peace in the region.
Yemeni armed forces display new domestically-built missiles, drones

Jul 07, 2019 12:20

Yemeni Armed Forces have unveiled new domestically-built military hardware, including ballistic and winged missiles in addition to unmanned aerial vehicles, which Sana'a says could act as game changers in the face of the Saudi-led military aggression against the Arab country.
Saudi Arabia intensifies arrest campaign against Palestinians

Jul 07, 2019 02:05

An exiled academic and political dissident says Saudi authorities have launched a new arrest campaign against Palestinian expatriates living in the conservative kingdom.
Yemeni army, allies attack Saudi Arabia's Jizan airport by drones

Jul 07, 2019 01:55

The spokesman for Yemeni Armed Forces says army troopers and allied fighters from Popular Committees have launched a string of airstrikes against hangars in Saudi Arabia's Jizan airport near the border with Yemen, using a squadron of domestically-manufactured Qasef-2K (Striker-2K) combat drones.
Saudi war on Yemen: The victims strike back

Jul 05, 2019 19:14

The Saudi criminal war against Yemen has backfired like the adventurous measures of its Godfather, the US. This is leading the regime in Riyadh to its inevitable doom. Brecht Jonkers, specializing in Arab history, Islamic studies and geopolitical analysis, active in the anti-imperialist movement in Belgium, has touched upon the issue in his article under the heading, "Saudi war on Yemen: the victims strike back".
Sri Lanka curbs Saudi influence after Wahhabi-inspired bombings

Jul 05, 2019 08:45

Sri Lanka is moving to curtail Saudi Arabian influence, after some politicians and Buddhist monks blamed the spread of the kingdom’s ultra-conservative Wahhabi school for planting the seeds of militancy that culminated in deadly Easter bomb attacks.
The G20 Summit in Osaka: The war of all against all

Jul 05, 2019 04:33

World leaders gathered in Osaka, Japan Friday for the G20 summit amid the relentless promotion of trade war, protectionism and militarism. Andre Damon, National Secretary of the US-based International Youth and Students for Social Equality, has more on this under the heading “The G20 Summit in Osaka: The war of all against all.”