Saudi warns it will pursue nuclear weapons if Iran does
by Paul Handley Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States -Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has said if Iran develops a…
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Saudi king sacks chief of staff in major military shake-up
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi King Salman has sacked the military chief of staff and a host of other…
8 years ago
Saudi, UAE call on Syria to ‘stop the violence’ in Ghouta
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Gulf states Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates called on Damascus on Thursday to…
8 years ago
US wants UN action over report on Iranian missiles to Yemen
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- US Ambassador Nikki Haley said Thursday that it was "time for the Security Council…
8 years ago
Fear and diplomacy fuel Qatar’s military spending
by David Harding Agence France-Presse DOHA, Qatar (AFP) - Since the Qatar diplomatic crisis started, one response by the emirate has become…
8 years ago
American ‘Islamic State fighter’ case challenges Trump
by Paul Handley Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - The first and only US citizen caught on the battlefield allegedly fighting…
8 years ago
Saudi Arabia frees top broadcaster held in anti-graft drive
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) - Saudi Arabia on Friday released the owner of the influential Arab satellite network MBC nearly three months…
8 years ago
Saudi Arabia calls for oil producers to extend cooperation
by Khaled Orabi in Muscat with Omar Hasan in Dubai Agence France Presse MUSCAT, Oman (AFP) -- Top oil exporter…
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Saudi princes arrested for sit-in against having to pay utilities
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Eleven Saudi princes face trial after their arrest at a sit-in protesting having to pay…
8 years ago
Saudi boosts citizen benefits as taxes bite
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia announced Saturday it had boosted stipends and benefits for citizens to cushion the…
8 years ago
US targets Iran over deadly unrest
by Thomas Watkins with Eric Randolph in Tehran Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - Washington slapped sanctions on five Iranian…
8 years ago
Iran hit by fifth night of protests
by Eric Randolph Agence France-Presse TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) - A fifth night of unrest in Iran saw a policeman killed and sporadic…
8 years ago
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