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Saudi Arabia Intercepts Yemeni Drone and Unmanned Boat: Spokesman
2019-07-09
The Saudi-led military coalition spokesman said late on Monday that the coalition had intercepted and destroyed a drone launched by Yemen's Houthi group at civil targets in the kingdom, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
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A Saudi Princess, A Bodyguard and A Workman: French Trial to Open
2019-07-09
The king of Saudi Arabia's daughter is a "caring, humble" person who is the victim of false allegations that she ordered a bodyguard to beat up a workman in her luxury flat in Paris, the princess' lawyer said.
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UAE Troop Drawdown in Yemen was Agreed with Saudi Arabia: Official
2019-07-09
The United Arab Emirates had been planning its recent troop drawdown in Yemen for over a year and coordinated its move with key ally Saudi Arabia, a senior Emirati official said on Monday.
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UK bangs business drum in Saudi Arabia with LSE in tow
2019-07-06
British finance minister Philip Hammond will visit Saudi Arabia on Saturday to promote bilateral business ties, accompanied by London Stock Exchange chief David Schwimmer as Saudi oil giant Aramco revisits a possible listing.
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Saudi-Led Coalition Intercepts Houthi Drone Launched at Jizan Airport
2019-07-05
Saudi-led military coalition said on Thursday it had intercepted drones launched by Yemen's Houthi group that was targeting Jizan airport, a statement on Saudi state media said.
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Houthi Drone Attack on Saudi Arabia's Abha Airport Leaves Nine Injured
2019-07-02
A drone attack by Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi movement on Abha Airport in Saudi Arabia early on Tuesday left nine people injured, a Saudi-led coalition statement said.
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Saudi Arabia Condemns Attack on Bahrain's Embassy in Baghdad
2019-06-30
An official in the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned the attack on Bahrain's embassy in Baghdad, which was carried out by protesters.
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UK PM May to Meet Saudi Crown Prince, to Call for De-Escalation in Gulf
2019-06-28
British Prime Minister Theresa May will meet Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Saturday to discuss the need for de-escalation in the Gulf after tensions rose because of a U.S.-Iran dispute over the country's nuclear deal, May's spokeswoman said.
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Saudi Arabia will Support Whatever Economic Plan will Bring Prosperity to the Palestinians: Finance Minister
2019-06-27
Saudi Arabia's finance minister Mohammed al-Jadaan said on Wednesday that it will support whatever economic plan will bring prosperity to the Palestinians.
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Saudi-Led Coalition Intercepted a Houthi Drone Launched toward the Kingdom: SPA
2019-06-27
The Saudi Arabia-led military coalition in Yemen on Wednesday said it intercepted a suspected Houthi drone launched toward the kingdom, the state-run Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.
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Saudi Delegation Headed by Finance Minister to Participate in Bahrain Conference
2019-06-26
A Saudi Arabian delegation led by Finance Minister Mohammed Al-Jadaan is to take part in Bahrain conference on economic development in the Palestinian territories, the Saudi Press Agency said.
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Trial of Saudis who Attempted to Smuggle Drugs via King Fahd Causeway Begins
2019-06-26
The first high criminal court began the trial of two young Saudis who attempted to smuggle 890 grams of narcotics through the King Fahd Causeway after hiding the bag in the glove compartment of the car. The court decided to adjourn the case to a hearing on July 8 to inform the defendants of the referral order.
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After Selling Its Sovereignty to Saudi Arabia & UAE, Bahrain Thinks Palestine Can be Sold Too
2019-06-25
The so-called deal of the century is based on an economic rather than political solution that is being pushed by the Gulf States supporting the deal. This US-Gulf settlement does not include a political solution or any discussion about the State of Palestine.
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Pompeo Discusses Ensuring Stability of Energy Markets with Saudi King and Crown Prince
2019-06-25
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo held discussions on Monday with Saudi Arabia's King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on ensuring stability in energy markets and freedom of navigation, Saudi Arabia's ambassador designate to Washington said.
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Bahrain: Where did Gulf Financial Aid Go?
2019-06-24
The budget approved by the Government did not contain any information on the Gulf support allocated by 3 States to Bahrain, which raises many questions on the disbursement mechanisms and implementation monitoring.
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Yemen's Houthis Hit Saudi Airport, Killing One, Wounding 21: Saudi-Led Coalition
2019-06-24
Yemen's Houthi movement launched an attack on Abha civilian airport in southern Saudi Arabia on Sunday that killed one person and wounded 21 others, the Saudi-led coalition battling the group in Yemen said.
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Trial of Two Saudis who Tried to Use Counterfeit Money Commences
2019-06-22
The High Criminal Court commenced the trial of two Saudis who tried to use counterfeit money in 2018. 1400 counterfeit Saudi Riyals were seized from them.
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U.S. envoy says important to de-escalate tension with Iran
2019-06-22
The United States envoy on Iran, Brian Hook, said on Friday it was "important we do everything" to de-escalate tensions with Iran.
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Trump Talks to Saudi Crown Prince on Iran, Oil
2019-06-22
U.S. President Donald Trump spoke on Friday to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman about Middle East stability and the oil market, the White House said, after tensions with Iran prompted a rise in oil prices.
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Yemen Rebels Target Saudi Desalination Plant: Coalition
2019-06-21
A Yemeni rebel strike targeted a desalination plant in the southwestern Saudi province of Jizan, a Riyadh-led military coalition fighting the rebels said Thursday.