Tags - Saudi
Analyst
A former US diplomat in Saudi Arabia says current and previous US administrations from both political parties have taken the side of the “repressive” Saudi government over the families of victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks.
News ID: 443908 Publish Date : 2019/03/14
The US Senate is set to vote on Wednesday on a resolution that would withdraw Washington's support for the Saudi Arabia-led military aggression on Yemen, in a direct rebuke of President Donald Trump as lawmakers push his administration to toughen its policy toward Riyadh.
News ID: 443906 Publish Date : 2019/03/14
Head of the 9/11 Families and Survivors United for Justice Against Terrorism group Terry Strada has claimed that past US administrations have sided with Saudi Arabia against a lawsuit assessing Riyadh's alleged role in the attack.
News ID: 443885 Publish Date : 2019/03/13
Study:
The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) has found that arms sales to the Middle East have grown by 87 percent over the past five years, with Saudi Arabia topping the list of importers.
News ID: 443876 Publish Date : 2019/03/13
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi denounced Westerners for turning a blind eye to the manslaughter in Yemen, and said the Western states supplying arms and weapons to Riyadh and its allies will never be able to remove the stain of being an accomplice in war crimes against humanity.
News ID: 443875 Publish Date : 2019/03/13
FM Zarif:
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says unlike Riyadh, Tehran does not seek tension with any country in the region, including Saudi Arabia.
News ID: 443860 Publish Date : 2019/03/11
Germany has refused to follow Britain’s lead in designating the Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah as a terrorist organization despite pressures from Saudi Arabia and the United States, a senior official says.
News ID: 443839 Publish Date : 2019/03/10
Iraqi Source:
A senior Iraqi official said the head of the country’s National Wisdom Movement (NWM), or Hikma, has rejected several invitations by Saudi Arabia to visit Riyadh.
News ID: 443826 Publish Date : 2019/03/09
Report:
Saudi public prosecutors have reportedly put an imprisoned political dissident on secret trial as a brutal crackdown led by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman against Muslim preachers and intellectuals widens in the oil-rich kingdom.
News ID: 443799 Publish Date : 2019/03/07
Saudi King Salman is said to be outraged by the recent moves made by his son, Crown Prince Mohammed, the Guardian has reported, hinting at growing signs of a potentially destabilizing rift between the king and his heir.
News ID: 443787 Publish Date : 2019/03/06
Yemeni children and female protesters gather during a rally against the intervention led by Saudi Arabia in the country, in the capital Sana'a.
News ID: 443784 Publish Date : 2019/03/06
Saudi Arabia is to be censured for the first time at the UN Human Rights Council over its dark record of violating human rights, particularly for detention of women’s rights activists and the brutal murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Turkey.
News ID: 443783 Publish Date : 2019/03/06
UN Experts:
Saudi Arabia is using its counterterrorism laws to silence activists in violation of international law guaranteeing freedom of speech, United Nations human rights experts stated.
News ID: 443780 Publish Date : 2019/03/06
Exclusive Report:
Rasa – After leaving the Indian subcontinent, the United Kingdom has left only a legacy of blood and conflict in the region.
News ID: 443773 Publish Date : 2019/03/06
Report:
Delegates from Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Egypt at a meeting of Arab states have reportedly opposed bids condemning the normalization of relations with the Israeli regime.
News ID: 443761 Publish Date : 2019/03/05
The ex-prayer-leader of Masjid al-Haram retreated from his Fatwa announcing singing Haram (forbidden) to coordinate with the programs of Bin Salman for holding thousands of music concerts across Saudi Arabia.
News ID: 443745 Publish Date : 2019/03/05
Hujjat al-Islam Amini:
The member of the Unity Council of the Pakistani Muslims, condemning the crimes committed by Takfiris, stated that Pakistani Shiites are ready to demolish the ISIS if the supreme leader permits.
News ID: 443744 Publish Date : 2019/03/05
Report:
An American citizen was allegedly tortured while in custody in Saudi Arabia, according to a report by The New York Times.
News ID: 443731 Publish Date : 2019/03/04
Saudi Arabia's public prosecution office referred detained women's rights activists to trial, saying those charged "enjoy all rights preserved by the laws in the kingdom" after them being reportedly tortured in custody.
News ID: 443704 Publish Date : 2019/03/03
Pundit:
The United States’ decision to sell nuclear technology to Saudi Arabia will provide the kingdom with the opportunity to develop nukes, says a commentator.
News ID: 443695 Publish Date : 2019/03/03