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Iran is losing in Yemen
Last Friday, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif submitted a letter to United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon outlining a four-point peace plan for the crisis in Yemen. The plan calls...
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Saudi Arabia's elite National Guard has been ordered to take part in the war...
Saudi Arabia has ordered its elite National Guard to prepare to take part in the country's ongoing campaign against Houthi militants in neighboring Yemen. Saudi King Salman is reportedly preparing to...
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Yemen is facing a humanitarian catastrophe
Saudi Arabia has declared Operation Decisive Storm is over in Yemen.On April 21st, after nearly a month of bombing and more than 2300 aerial sorties, Saudi Arabia announced it was halting the bombing...
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The Iran-Saudi Arabia proxy war in Yemen has reached a new phase
Saudi Arabia announced on Tuesday it was ending a month-long campaign of airstrikes against the Houthi rebels who seized large areas of Yemen and said it would back a political solution to bring peace...
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Saudi prince Alwaleed deleted a tweet about giving Bentleys to 100 fighter...
The 100 Saudi fighter pilots who participated in Saudi Arabia’s airstrike campaign in Yemen may be rewarded with Bentley luxury cars, according to a now-deleted Tweet by Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin...
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This young prince is the mastermind behind Saudi Arabia's strategy in Yemen
On April 21st, Saudi Arabia announced that it has ended its airstrikes in Yemen because the heavy weapons and ballistic missiles threatening the kingdom have been destroyed. The fighting had appeared...
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Saudi-led coalition jets hit Yemen targets two days after announcing an end...
Sanaa (AFP) - Saudi-led coalition warplanes struck several Yemeni rebel positions in fresh raids overnight, witnesses said Thursday, two days after the alliance announced an end to its month-long...
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Why Yemen is strategically important
When the Arab Spring led to an unprecedented wave of popular uprisings, Yemen seemed to be on a trajectory towards non-violent and democratic change.The ouster of long-time ruler Ali Abdullah Saleh in...
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Don't be fooled: Obama is siding with Iran in Yemen
“Iran is part of the problem in Yemen, not part of the solution,” said Adel al-Jubeir, the Saudi ambassador to the United States on Wednesday. The statement was an indirect rebuke of President Obama,...
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This powerful domestic abuse ad changed women's rights forever in Saudi Arabia
The first domestic abuse ad ever to run in Saudi Arabia was a watershed moment for woman's rights in a country with a history of gender inequality.The ad featured a powerful image of a burqa-clad woman...
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Iranian general claims 9/11 was an inside job to justify invading the Middle...
An Iranian general accused the U.S. of having planned and carrying out the 9/11 attacks as a pretext to invade Middle Eastern countries and thus prevent Sunni-Shiite cooperation.In a television...
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Saudis say they foiled a plot to bomb the US embassy in Saudi Arabia
DUBAI (Reuters) - A militant cell involving two Syrians and a Saudi citizen planned a suicide car bombing against the U.S. embassy in Riyadh but the plot was detected in March, Saudi Arabia said on...
View ArticleSaudi-led coalition bombs a Yemeni runway to prevent an Iranian plane from...
RIYADH (Reuters) - Jets of a Saudi Arabian-led coalition bombed the runway of Sanaa airport on Tuesday afternoon to prevent an Iranian plane from landing in the Yemeni capital, the coalition's...
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Saudi Arabia arrests 93 Islamic State suspects
Saudi Arabia has arrested 93 people suspected of belonging to the Islamic State militant group, including two people who planned a failed suicide car bombing against the U.S. embassy in Riyadh, the...
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Saudi Arabia's King Salman just sacked his younger brother and appointed his...
Saudi King Salman on Wednesday appointed interior minister Mohammed bin Nayef as his new heir and made his son, defense minister Mohammed bin Salman, second-in-line to succeed in a dramatic reshuffle...
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The Saudi king named a new heir to the throne after the current one asked to...
Riyadh (AFP) - Saudi Arabia's King Salman on Wednesday named his powerful interior minister as heir in a major shakeup that also saw the world's longest-serving foreign minister replaced. A royal...
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The Saudi king's new heir is a close friend to the US
RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's Interior Minister Prince Mohammed bin Nayef, a close friend of the United States and a scourge of Islamist militants, will be the country's first king from the third...
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A US-educated Washington insider is Saudi Arabia's new foreign minister
Saudi Arabia's new foreign minister, a U.S.-educated connoisseur of Washington's diplomatic scene and longtime adviser to the kingdom's rulers, is an articulate spokesman for his country's new...
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Saudi Arabia is training tribal fighters in Yemen as proxy battle with Iran...
DOHA/CAIRO (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia is providing military training for hundreds of Yemeni tribesmen to fight the Iranian-allied Houthi militia, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.A Saudi-led...
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Meet the man who's next in line to rule one of the most contentious nations...
On Wednesday, Saudi King Salman dramatically reshuffled the order of succession for the Saudi crown, booting his half-brother Muqrin from the role of crown prince and naming his nephew Mohammed bin...
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