Why the Saudi crown prince met with Trump, Oprah, Bill Gates, and Jeff Bezos
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman recently visited the US where he met with many top politicians and businesspeople. President Trump, Bill Gates, Oprah Winfrey, and others received a visit from...
View ArticleTrump reportedly wants to build an Arab army so he can pull US troops out of...
The Trump administration is reportedly lobbying for an Arab army to replace US troops in Syria.Officials are said to have spoken to Egypt, Qatar, the UAE and Saudi Arabia about it.President Trump has...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia might not be able to afford its multibillion dollar mega-projects
Saudi Arabia has invested in a flurry of multi-billion dollar projects.Most people think it is an extremely rich nation that can afford these projects, even without its oil giant Aramco. But that may...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia just screened 'Black Panther,' its first movie in 35 years — but...
Saudi Arabia screened Marvel blockbuster "Black Panther" on Wednesday night, the first film to be shown in more than three decades. But crucial scenes in the film were censored. Despite the lifting of...
View ArticleOil will skyrocket to $100 a barrel if Saudi Arabia gets its way
Saudi Arabia is looking to boost oil prices to boost the value of Saudi Aramco's planned IPO.OPEC has the same agenda of course, and the compliance rate for supply cuts has surged of late, which is...
View ArticleConfusion erupts after a 'small, drone-type' object was apparently shot down...
Confusion abounded in Saudi Arabia on Saturday after reports of heavy gunfire near the Royal Palace in Riyadh.The commotion initially sparked concerns of an attempted coup, but media outlets reported...
View ArticleSaudi airstrikes kill at least 20 at a wedding in Yemen, injuring dozens...
Air strikes by a Saudi-led military coalition killed at least 20 people attending a wedding in a village in northwestern Yemen late on Sunday, residents and medical sources said.The head of Al Jumhouri...
View ArticleChinese Muslims have to pledge loyalty to the Communist Party before they can...
Some Chinese Muslims hoping to go on the annual Hajj pilgrimage must first pledge their allegiance to the Communist Party before they will be allowed to exit the country.Uyghur Muslims from the...
View ArticleOil spikes as possible US exit from Iran nuclear deal puts hundreds of...
Oil climbed Thursday morning on concerns the US will withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal.The deal would put hundreds of thousands of barrels at risk, according to experts.Follow oil prices in real time...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia's Crown Prince reportedly said Palestinians should accept peace...
Saudi's Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman reportedly said in a closed-door meeting last month that Palestinians should accept peace negotiations or "shut up and stop complaining."The Crown Prince...
View ArticleThe US just transferred its first Guantanamo detainee under Trump
MIAMI (AP) — The Pentagon says a prisoner at the Guantanamo Bay detention center has been sent to his native Saudi Arabia to serve out the remainder of his sentence.Ahmed al-Darbi is the first prisoner...
View ArticleGreen Berets are reportedly helping Saudi Arabia destroy Houthi ballistic...
US Green Berets are helping Saudi Arabia locate and destroy Iranian-backed Houthi ballistic missiles and launch sites in Yemen, according to The New York Times.About 12 Green Berets were deployed to...
View ArticleThe US is about to be the world's biggest oil exporter
The US is about to beat Saudi Arabia to be the world's largest exporter of crude and oil products according to Citigroup. US crude exports last week increased to an all-time high. The surge in exports...
View ArticleHouthis say that Saudi-led air strikes just hit Yemen's presidential palace,...
Saudi-led coalition airstrikes hit Yemen's presidential palace in Sanaa on Monday, killing at least six people, according to Iranian-backed Houthi media. Photos and television footage showed a building...
View ArticleTrump has decided to pull out of the Iran nuclear deal — here are the winners...
President Donald Trump decided on Tuesday to withdraw the US from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal.An Iran expert helped Business Insider break down who will flourish and who will suffer as a result of...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia is about to ramp up its oil production
Following President Donald Trump's decision to pull out of the Iran nuclear deal, Saudi Arabia said it would increase oil production. Saudi Arabia's decision is a response to the expected decline in...
View ArticleIf Saudi Arabia decides to increase oil production it could kill OPEC
If Saudi Arabia increases oil production following President Donald Trump's decision to pull out of the Iran nuclear deal, it may have to back out of the OPEC agreement. Any independent decision to...
View ArticleHeart-stopping video shows a Saudi C-130H flying just over a soldier's head...
A YouTube video emerged on Friday showing a Saudi C-130H flying very low over a soldier's head in Yemen.C-130s are large transport aircraft, which are vital to Saudi Arabia's operations in Yemen, which...
View ArticleTrump Jr. reportedly met with an emissary for Saudi Arabia and the UAE who...
Donald Trump Jr. reportedly met with an emissary for the crown princes of Saudi Arabia and the UAE who wanted to help the Trump team three months before the 2016 presidential election. It's the first...
View ArticleOil hit $80 but OPEC isn't about to start ramping up production
Despite rising oil prices, OPEC has yet to decide to wind down production cuts. Saudi Arabia in particular is said to be looking fo a $80 barrel or more price first in order to balance its budget. The...
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