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The most immediate effect of any nuclear deal will be very, very ugly
The response in the Middle East to the preliminary accord on Iran's nuclear program began even before the agreement was reached.The Saudi-led military intervention in Yemen and the announcement last...
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Pakistan says Saudi-led coalition in Yemen wants troops
A Saudi-led coalition targeting Shiite rebels in Yemen has asked Pakistan to contribute soldiers, Pakistan's defense minister said Monday, raising the possibility of a ground offensive in the...
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Saudi Arabia's state oil company is looking to poach top American energy talent
Saudi Aramco, the national oil company of Saudi Arabia is now gearing up to take advantage of the turmoil in the US shale oil patch.According to Bloomberg Businessweek, Saudi Aramco is looking to hire...
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The American banker at the heart of the Middle East's biggest financial...
American banker Glenn Stewart worked as "chief house slave" for Saudi Arabia's billionaire Gosaibi family for nearly three decades, he told The New Yorker's Nicholas Schmidle.What Stewart was actually...
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Here's stunning footage of Saudi Arabia's airstrikes against the Houthi...
 On March 25, Saudi Arabia launched the first air strike on targets located in neighboring Yemen.Codenamed Operation Decisive Storm, the air war was started to counter the Houthi offensive on Aden, the...
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Oil prices fall as Saudi Arabia reports record output
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Crude prices dropped on Wednesday after Saudi Arabia reported record production of 10.3 million barrels per day in March, a figure the country's oil minister said was unlikely to...
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Oil tankers are starting to avoid Yemen amid Saudi strikes
At least four oil and natural gas tankers that were headed to Yemen have been diverted as chaos mounts in the country after the launch of Saudi-led air strikes last month, according to industry sources...
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The world's smallest monkey is at the center of a Swedish-Saudi diplomatic spat
Saudi Arabia has blocked the transfer of four monkeys to a zoo in Riyadh from Sweden because of its diplomatic spat with Stockholm, the Swedish zoo where they were bred said on Thursday.Jonas...
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The US-Saudi intelligence partnership is getting closer in Yemen
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is expanding its intelligence-sharing with Saudi Arabia to provide more information about potential targets in the kingdom's air campaign against Houthi...
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The poorest Arab state has one of the most complex military conflicts
ADEN (Reuters) - Heavy Saudi-led air strikes and ground combat between armed factions battered southern Yemen on Saturday, killing around 20 Iran-allied Houthi fighters and two rival militiamen,...
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The US is going against Iran in the Yemen proxy war
The United States is expanding its intelligence-sharing with Saudi Arabia to provide more information about potential targets in the kingdom's air campaign against Houthi militias in Yemen, U.S....
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SAUDI OIL ADVISOR: What we're witnessing in oil right now is a 'temporary,...
Saudi Arabia’s oil production was up to 10.3 million barrels in March, and an senior Saudi energy official says that will meet an annual global rise in demand of as much as 1 million barrels a day.In...
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Egypt and Saudi Arabia are considering holding 'large-scale' military...
Sanaa (AFP) - Saudi Arabia and Egypt are considering holding "large-scale" military manoeuvres after launching air strikes on Yemeni rebels who have been slapped with a UN arms embargo and sanctions.In...
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The US train-and-equip program for Syrian rebels has major regional implications
Augmenting the planned force could help address intensifying threats posed by ISIS, along with Iran-backed militias and the Assad regime.Washington's train-and-equip program for the Syrian moderate...
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The Saudi-led coalition has unrealistic goals in Yemen
Operation Decisive Storm has proven to be far from decisive thus far. The Saudi-led coalition has launched hundreds of air strikes in Yemen against Houthi forces over the past three weeks with no...
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Saudi Arabia is setting the world up for a major oil shock
In order to maintain a grip on market share by pushing U.S. shale producers out of the market, Saudi Arabia (and OPEC) is willing to use up its spare capacity.That could lead to a price spike.Saudi...
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An Iran nuclear deal could cause problems for the US with its Sunni allies in...
Washington (AFP) - With conflicts raging across the Middle East, the US is seeking to reassure its Gulf allies that it has a regional strategy which will be bolstered, not shredded, by any Iran nuclear...
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The 2 reasons a former Florida senator wants to publish secret records that...
Despite leaving Capitol Hill in 2005, former U.S. Senator Bob Graham (D-Florida) has continuously sought to declassify the final 28 pages of a congressional inquiry into the 9/11 terrorist attacks that...
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A Saudi Arabian prince is laying the groundwork for Rupert Murdoch's son to...
(Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's Prince Alwaleed bin Talal is in no doubt that James Murdoch is ready to take a much bigger role at Twenty-First Century Fox, by far the largest part of the media empire that...
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Iran-backed rebels in Yemen are daring Saudi Arabia to start a ground war
SANAA (Reuters) - It's a nightly exercise in futility: Yemen's Houthis fire rifles at Saudi F-15 jets thundering overhead. But the guerrillas' Kalashnikovs would be more formidable if and when Saudi...
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