Saudi Arabia

UK-Based Anti-Iranian TV Channel's Links to Saudi Arabia

Nov 17, 2018 17:26

Startling facts are emerging about the connections between Saudi Arabia and the American and British funded Persian language channels in the US and UK engaged in a disinformation campaign against the Islamic Republic and the Iranian people.
Five Saudi-paid Sudanese troopers slain in Yemeni army offensive

Nov 17, 2018 15:27

At least five Saudi-paid Sudanese soldiers have lost their lives when Yemeni army troops and fighters from allied Popular Committees launched an attack in the country’s strategic western province of Hudaydah.
UN food chief recounts suffering of Yemeni children after trip

Nov 17, 2018 14:10

“It was just like tickling a ghost.” That is a remark expressed with desperation by Executive Director of the United Nations World Food Program David Beasley following his return from a three-day visit to Yemen, where he saw for himself the suffering of Yemeni children.
Yemen warring parties close to prisoner swap deal, vow to attend Sweden peace talks: UN

Nov 17, 2018 02:53

The UN envoy for Yemen Martin Griffiths says the warring sides in Yemen are close to a deal on exchanging prisoners as a confidence-building measure ahead of the upcoming peace talks in Sweden, which both sides have promised to attend.
CIA concludes Saudi crown prince ordered Khashoggi assassination: Washington Post

Nov 17, 2018 02:43

The US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has concluded that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman ordered the gruesome murder of dissident Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in the Arab kingdom’s consulate in the Turkish city of Istanbul last month, a report says.
Despite declared halt to offensive, Saudi warplanes hit Hudaydah

Nov 16, 2018 15:25

At least nine people have been killed in western Yemen, despite a declared halt to the Saudi-led offensive that was meant to seize control of the strategic port city of Hudaydah.
Yemen is another US dirty war

Nov 16, 2018 14:57

(By David William Pear, a Senior Editor for OpEdNews.com and a Senior Contributing Editor for The Greanville Post)
Pause in Saudi raids on Hudaydah aimed at buying time: Ansarullah

Nov 16, 2018 07:38

Yemen's Ansarullah spokesman says a pause in Saudi airstrikes on Hudaydah is not a submission to international pressure but a bid to buy time and reinforce the military strength for a fresh offensive.
Bahrain inks deal to buy US copters after Senate favor

Nov 16, 2018 03:51

Bahrain signs an agreement with a US aerospace manufacturer to buy 12 twin-engine attack helicopters after the Senate votes down a draft resolution to block American arms sales to the kingdom.
US may extradite Gulen to ease Turkey’s pressure on Saudi Arabia: Report

Nov 16, 2018 03:00

The White House is finding ways to extradite the US-based Turkish dissident Fethullah Gulen, an arch-rival of Recep Tayyip Erdogan, a media report says.