Why Saudi Arabia would rather pay a ransom to Trump than support its own people
The price tag of an audience with Donald Trump is high, and rising. Saudi Arabia has already pledged an estimated $300bn in defence contracts over the next decade and...
May 18, 2017
The price tag of an audience with Donald Trump is high, and rising. Saudi Arabia has already pledged an estimated $300bn in defence contracts over the next decade and...
May 18, 2017
The US embassy in Khartoum has reiterated its opposition to international travel by anyone subject to outstanding International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrants, including Sudan’s President Omar Al-Bashir. The...
May 18, 2017
President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday urged Iran’s powerful Revolutionary Guards and the Basij militia under its control not to meddle in Friday’s presidential election, in a rare warning that...
May 18, 2017
The United States on Wednesday sanctioned two Iranian defense officials, an Iranian company and members of a China-based network for supporting Iran’s ballistic missile program, the US Treasury said...
May 18, 2017
President Donald Trump will not use his upcoming trip to Israel to announce plans to move the US embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, although he still ultimately wants...
May 18, 2017
May 18, 2017
The United States said on Wednesday that it was voicing its “strongest possible” concern to Turkey over a street brawl that erupted between protesters and Turkish security personnel during...
May 18, 2017
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) on Wednesday announced the launch of a state-owned military industrial company aimed at contributing more than 14 billion riyals ($3.7 billion) to the...
May 18, 2017
Well-informed sources cited by Al-Araby Al-Jadeed said that a report prepared by the Egypt’s General Intelligence Directorate has warned President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi against the dangers of widening the scope...
May 18, 2017