Saudi Arabia

Saudi, Bahrain target Iran at Arab League meeting

by Bassem Aboualabass Agence France Pressse CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia warned Sunday that it would not stand idly…

Lebanon’s Hariri says he’s on way to Riyadh airport: Tweet

BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) - Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri, who is expected to fly to Paris, said late Friday he was on…

‘Very disappointed’ UN chief urges Saudis to lift Yemen blockade

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is "very much disappointed" that the Saudi-led coalition is refusing…

In Saudi visit, Lebanese patriarch backs PM Hariri over resignation

by Anuj Chopra Agence France Presse RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- The head of Lebanon's Maronite church, in a historic…

Resigned PM says he is ‘free’, will return to Lebanon

BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- Saad Hariri pledged on Sunday he would return to Lebanon from Saudi Arabia "very soon," in…

Saudi Arabia says 201 people detained in anti-graft swoop

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia said Thursday 201 people are being held for questioning in a massive anti-graft…

Saudi Aramco signs energy deals worth nearly $4.5 billion

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Aramco on Thursday signed agreements worth nearly $4.5 billion with multinational oil and gas…

Macron arrives in Riyadh on surprise visit

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) --French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Saudi Arabia late Thursday for talks with the kingdom's powerful…

Global stock rally pauses on Saudi tensions, profit-taking

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Wall Street's vaunted Dow Jones Industrial Average was a lonely bright spot in the…

Oil surges as Saudi Arabia, Iran trade accusations

SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Oil prices made rapid gains overnight as geopolitical tensions surged between Saudi Arabia and Iran, sparking…

Trump says Saudi purge targets were ‘milking’ country

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump said he had "great confidence" in an anti-corruption sweep by Saudi…

Saudi-led airstrikes hit Sanaa following Houthi ballistic missile attack

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (Reuters) -- Saudi-led coalition warplanes waged a series of airstrikes on military targets in the Yemeni capital…

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