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US Treasury Secretary says Saudi Arabia is doing a 'great job' with...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is closely watching the situation in Saudi Arabia amid reported asset agreements between Saudi authorities and some detainees in an anti-corruption crackdown,...
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Trump has unleashed the Saudi Arabia we always wanted — and feared
The Saudis have become everything we wanted them to be — and by the looks of things, maybe a lot more than we bargained for.Under Mohammed bin Salman, Riyadh has morphed into an independent force...
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Saudi Arabia is making a risky market share sacrifice
Saudi Arabia has been constricting exports to the United States and several Asian countries.The US is experiencing a trade surplus with Saudi Arabia for the first time since 1998.Saudi Arabia could be...
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Israeli minister says his country is having secret talks with Saudi Arabia
Israeli cabinet minister Yuval Steinitz said that his country and Saudi Arabia had held covert talks over shared concerns with Iran.The Saudi government denied any talks with Israel.Israel has been...
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Former Lebanon PM returns to Beirut after political fracas
Saad al-Hariri returned to Lebanon's capital.He recently resigned as the country's prime minister during a broadcast from Saudi Arabia.Rumors that he was forced to quit began spreading.BEIRUT (Reuters)...
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Lebanon's Prime Minister has returned to the country after weeks abroad and a...
Lebanon's PM Saad Al-Hariri has returned to the country after declaring his resignation from Saudi Arabia in what some thought was a coup.It's not clear if Hariri will stick by his resignation now, and...
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Lebanon's prime minister just un-resigned in the midst of a bizarre political...
Lebanese prime minister Saad al-Hariri shocked the Middle East on November 4 when he resigned.Hariri suspended this decision on Wednesday to ease political crisis.Hariri's resignation put Lebanon at...
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The US wants to publicly blame Iran for attacks against Saudi Arabia
The White House is pressing to declassify intelligence allegedly linking Iran to short-range ballistic missile attacks against Saudi Arabia.The attacks came from Houthi Yemeni insurgents.The...
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Inside the rapid rise of Saudi Arabia's millennial crown prince who is now...
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is rapidly becoming the driving force behind his Middle East kingdom and one of the most powerful people in the world.The 32-year-old royal has influenced Saudi...
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What life is like inside Saudi Arabia's '5-star prison' — the Ritz-Carlton...
More than 200 members of Saudi Arabia's elite, including 11 princes, are now being detained at what is quite literally a gilded prison: the Ritz-Carlton hotel in the capital, Riyadh.Crown Prince...
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Saudi Arabia is asking some royals and businessmen caught up in corruption...
Two BBC journalists were recently allowed to visit the Ritz Carlton in Saudi Arabia's capital, Riyadh.More than 200 of the kingdom's richest and most powerful people are being held at the luxury...
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One of the most powerful people arrested in Saudi Arabia's corruption...
After more than three weeks of imprisonment, Saudi Prince Miteb bin Abdullah has been freed according to messages from members of the Saudi royal family on Twitter.He had initially been imprisoned as...
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Jared Kushner may have kept Rex Tillerson in the dark on Saudi scheming in...
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman has accomplished the impossible: he’s actually united Lebanon, though perhaps only briefly.The tale of how the 32-year-old bin Salman (or MbS, as he’s called),...
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Saudi Arabia has shot down the second Yemeni missile this month
Saudi Arabia shot down a missile fired at the country by Yemen’s armed Houthi group.This is the second missile fired in a month. Saudi allies have launched thousands of air strikes against the Houthis...
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Saudi Arabia's $300 billion 'sale of the century' is moving at a snail's pace
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman announced a $300 billion privatization program that has hardly progressed in 19 months.Part of the program will IPO Saudi Aramco for an expected $100...
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Saudi Arabia is pulling Lebanon apart — and a sectarian conflict is a very...
The resignation last month of Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri at the hands of Saudi Arabia has put Hezbollah, a Shia jihadist group, at the helm of Lebanese politics.Impoverished Sunnis, many...
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Saudi Arabia's corruption crackdown looks like a plot to shore up the...
Saudi Arabia's so-called corruption crackdown is likely an attempt to fill the kingdom's depleted coffers.This plot is unlikely to succeed, though.Many of the funds the Crown Prince is seeking to...
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Saudi Arabia is about to release a group of 'de-radicalized' militants who...
Saudi Arabia is set to release several Yemeni ex-Guantanamo detainees who have completed a deradicalization program.The move is likely to anger President Donald Trump, who has voiced his opposition to...
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Saudi warplanes unleash massive bombing campaign in Yemen's capital
Saudi Arabia has renewed bombing efforts against Iranian-backed Houthi forces in Yemen after a Yemeni political leader called off his alliance with the Houthis.Saudi Arabia's bombing has created a...
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US missile defenses fired 5 shots at an incoming target — and it looks like...
A ballistic missile attack on a Saudi Arabia airport was reportedly taken out by a US missile interceptor, but new analysis shows that probably didn't happen.The US missile defense system firing 5...
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