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Saudi Arabia Wants Its Fugitive Spymaster Back: WSJ

Saudi spymaster Saad al-Jabri has become a global fugitive now, Wall Street Journal reported on Friday. Jabri was America’s closest antiterrorism contact within the Arab world for greater than 15 years, starting after the 9/11 assaults. The Saudi spymaster had informants, access to billions of government dollars, close relationships with ...

July 18, 2020

Middle East

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi

Iran Hits back at Saudi, Bahrain: Security Won’t Be Provided by Obeying US

Iran hit back at Saudi Arabia and Bahrain on Tuesday, warning that obedience to the United States has nothing to do with the regional security. “It is surprising that countries, such as Saudi Arabia, that are sources of terrorism and extremism in the region and have sowed instability in the ...

June 30, 2020

Middle East

Saudi to Allow around 1,000 Pilgrims to Perform Hajj

Saudi Arabia will allow around 1,000 pilgrims residing in the kingdom to perform the hajj this year, a minister said Tuesday, after it announced the ritual would be scaled back due to coronavirus. “The number of pilgrims will be around 1,000, maybe less, maybe a little more,” Hajj Minister Mohammad ...

June 23, 2020

Middle East

Iran, Russia, China Denounce US Sanctions Targeting War-Ravaged Syrian Economy

Iran, Russia and China have censured the US for imposing sweeping economic sanctions against Syria, which Washington says are designed to put more pressure on the war-ravage country’s economy and prevent Damascus from achieving victory in the fight against foreign-backed militants. Speaking at a Security Council meeting on Tuesday, US ...

June 17, 2020

Middle East

Iran Dismisses UN Report on Missiles ‘of Iranian Origin,’ Says Body Under US, Saudi Pressure

Iran has dismissed a recent claim by the United Nations that missiles used to attack Saudi Arabia have been “of Iranian origin,” saying the organization has spoken out under political pressure from the US and the Saudi regime. In a statement on Friday, the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said ...

June 13, 2020

Opinion

Saudi Arabia Exempts Western Arms Purchases from Austerity Plan: FT

Saudi Arabia is reportedly continuing to import weapons from Western countries, especially the US, despite austerity measures taken recently to handle the kingdom’s worst financial crisis in decades. Saudi Arabia posted a $9 billion budget deficit in the first quarter of 2020 due to plummeting oil prices and the novel ...

June 7, 2020

Middle East

Zionist Entity, Saudi in Secret Talks in Bid to Curb Turkish Presence in Al-Aqsa: Report

Israeli and Saudi officials have been conducting secret talks since December, mediated by the United States, with the aim of integrating representatives from Riyadh onto the Islamic Waqf Council that controls Al-Aqsa Mosque, the Israel Hayom daily reported Monday. Unnamed senior Saudi officials told Israel Hayom that “these are sensitive ...

June 1, 2020

Middle East

At Least 6 People Killed, 3 Injured in Shooting in Southwestern Saudi Arabia

At least six people have been killed, and three others were injured in a shooting incident that occurred in Saudi Arabia’s southwestern province of Asir, the state-owned Saudi Press Agency reported on Wednesday, citing the province’s police spokesman. Spokesman Lt. Col. Zaid Mohammed al-Dabbash said that the incident took place ...

May 27, 2020

Middle East

Saudi Binladin Cuts Jobs, Salaries on Coronavirus-Driven Slowdown: Reuters

Saudi Arabia’s Binladin Group has cut thousands of jobs and reduced staff salaries between 30% to 70% as the coronavirus outbreak hurts business of the kingdom’s biggest construction company, three sources familiar with the matter said. The sources declined to be identified and the company did not respond to an ...

May 18, 2020

World

Pentagon Pulling Patriot Missile Systems from Saudi Arabia

The US military is removing Patriot antimissile systems from Saudi Arabia as part of a shift of forces and equipment in the region, a US official confirmed. The Wall Street Journal first reported o Thursday that Washington is moving four Patriot missile batteries from the region. Another US official confirmed ...

May 9, 2020