On early Saturday, September 14, explosions lit up the predawn sky in Eastern Saudi Arabia as two of the monarchy’s major oil plants were bombed in drone strikes. The raids knocked out what accounts for more than half of Saudi...
Saudi Arabia, the world’s biggest arms buyer, is trying to boost investment in its defense industry, aimed at reducing arms import due to worldwide opposition to arms sales to Saudi given the oil-rich nation’s role in the Yemen War and...
Charity begins at home. Or so the old saying goes, because for Saudi Arabia, charity almost certainly begins abroad. Between 2007 and 2017, the Kingdom donated $32 billion in aid to a variety of international humanitarian and development projects, while...
There is an old adage that the fruit does not fall far from the tree. It essentially means like father, like son. However, when discussing Al-Qaeda, Saudi Arabia, and the legacy of Osama bin Laden, perhaps saying; the fruit of...
(Cairo) – The failure of the US Senate to rally enough votes behind its latest bid to block US arms sales to both Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates may further empower a Saudi-led coalition fighting the Houthi militia...
(United Nations) — United Nations peace envoy Martin Griffiths has warned of the “frightening prospect” of Yemen’s war getting dragged in to a broader confrontation between the United States, its regional allies and Iran. Griffiths, the special envoy for Yemen,...
Princesses locked in towers by tyrannical fathers with no way of reaching the outside world may appear to be makings of fairy tales, but for princesses of the Gulf States of Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates (UAE), this is...
The Iranian nuclear debacle may have replaced Qatar as the topic du jour in the Middle East, but if the pressure on Doha has changed, it has only worsened. Qatar’s already-complicated relationship with its neighbors and the United States leave...
A delicate summit, a meeting from which an official communiquè comes out, which enters into various topics relating to the political rift within the Arab and Islamic world: here is the response following the three days in which all Muslim...
Saudi Arabia’s nuclear ambitions continue to inch closer to realization. The U.S. Department of Energy revealed this week that the Trump Administration had approved a total of seven permits pertaining to the transfer of nuclear expertise to the Middle Eastern...
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