Saudi Arabia

Former Mossad director Shabtai Shavit's piece in Israeli newspaper Haaretz this week gave some good indications of the thinking and strategy of a certain influential segment of liberal Zionist...

Secretary General of the Arab League Dr. Nabil Elaraby said the organisation has taken steps toward launching the Arab Common Market (ACM) in six years. In August 1964, the...

Thirty-five Egyptian fishermen were detained by Saudi authorities yesterday who accused them of "fishing Saudi's territorial waters without a permit", a source said. The Chairman of the Egyptian Fishermen...

Saudi Arabia has expanded the buffer zone region along its northern border with Iraq, where the military is fighting in a US-led coalition against the Islamic State (ISIS), official...

According to Anadolu news agency, the Gulf countries have agreed to hold the upcoming Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) summit in Doha following a surprise summit that was held in...

Qatari Professor of Political Studies Mohamed al-Misfer revealed on Friday that the consultation meeting for the Gulf Cooperation Council scheduled for Sunday is to prepare for the upcoming conference...

Iraqis are looking forward to renewed relations with Saudi Arabia after previous governments increased tensions between the two countries. Saudi Foreign Minister Saud Al-Faisal said: "Iraq is our Iraq,...

They've been referred to as "moderates" and even the "Axis of Reason". Now, America's friends in Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates are in talks to...

Saudi Prince Al-Waleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud said on Tuesday that the decease of crude oil prices to less than $80 per barrel proved that Saudi dependence only...

Monday's terrorist attack in Saudi Arabia's eastern province which left seven dead and 12 wounded is a brutal reminder of how a sectarian war raging in Syria and Iraq...

Saudi Arabia and the UAE paid tribute to Egypt's efforts to tackle challenges to its security and for ensuring the rule of law. During Egypt's Universal Periodic Review (UPR)...

Israeli occupation authorities have acknowledged the role of Saudi Arabia in fighting weapons smuggling into the Gaza Strip, PLS48 news website reported on Sunday. Citing Israeli radio, PLS48 reported...

As seen in all the countries that partook in the Arab Spring and succeeded in toppling their dictator leader, the revolution did not end by the removal of their...

Last February the Prince of Wales paid a formal visit to Saudi Arabia. It was his second in less than a year, and his 10th official trip to the...

Saudi preacher Salman Al-Ouda confirmed media reports that prominent preacher Mohamed Al-Arifi has been arrested following his recent Tweets regarding the train in the Grande Mosque in Makkah. Al-Ouda,...

Groups such as the Islamic State (ISIS), Al-Nusra Front and the Muslim Brotherhood are misguided and do not have any connection to Islam, the Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia...

Saudi Arabia has warned of the danger of Israeli plan to Judaise and divide Al-Aqsa Mosque, calling it a flagrant violation of the sanctity of the mosque, the principles...

Saudi Arabia has yet to issue an official statement following comments made by Iran regarding the death sentence on Shia Saudi Shaikh Nimr Baqir Al-Nimr. Saudi media outlets have...

Nothing illustrates the free-wheeling chaos of the Middle East better than what is going on in Yemen. A small Iranian-backed North Yemeni militia, modeled on Hezbollah and from an...

The head of the Iranian Organisation for the Mobilisation of the Oppressed, known in Persian as the Basij, General Muhammad Reza Naqdi, warned the Saudi authorities on Saturday that...

Asrar Arabiya has learned from informed sources that Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud Al-Faisal met with Jordan's King Abdullah The Second in the French capital Paris last month. During...

The Imam of Friday prayers in Tehran, Ayatollah Ahmad Khatemi, has criticised the Saudi court sentence against Sheikh Nimr Baqir Al-Nimr, stressing that "Sheikh Al-Nimr's crime has been to...

The significant decline in oil prices, in recent times, has had a negative impact on the Iranian economy, which already suffers from the international sanctions imposed on it, at...

Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Saud Al-Faisal called on Monday for Yemenis not to serve foreign interests in the region and charged that Iranian forces were "occupying" other countries....

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi has expressed his astonishment towards the apology of US Vice President Joe Biden to Turkey, the UAE and Saudi Arabia days after he accused...

The apology offered to Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Turkey by U.S. Vice President Biden is unimportant. What is really important is what he said disclosing that...

US Vice-President Joe Biden apologised on Tuesday to Saudi Arabia, after already making apologies to Turkey and the UAE, for saying that they have supported terrorism in the Middle...

The German government has approved arms exports to Qatar, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates sparking fierce criticism from the opposition. Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservative-left coalition government informed Federal...

The German government has approved arms exports to Qatar, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates sparking fierce criticism from the opposition. Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservative-left coalition government informed Federal...

Spare a thought for Saudi Arabia's long time Foreign Minister Saud Al-Faisal who must be asking himself what can go wrong next. As if the so-called Islamic State (ISIS)...

The interior ministers of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf States called on the Shia Al-Houthi group in Yemen to return all headquarters and official...

A news website close to the Iranian Revolutionary Guards said that Tehran has managed to weaken Saudi Arabia by winning three battles in recent times, the latest being in...