US to keep aiding Saudis in Yemen despite furor: Pompeo
AFP | Secretary of State Mike Pompeo vowed Saturday that the United States would continue supporting Saudi Arabia's military campaign in Yemen, despite rising outrage...
Israel in first Syria strikes since air defence upgrade
AFP | Israeli bombs have hit several positions south of Damascus, its first such strikes since Syrian air defences were upgraded following the accidental downing...
‘No tangible progress’ on Syria constitution: UN envoy
AFP | The UN envoy on Syria said Thursday there had been "no tangible progress" at talks in Kazakhstan towards a new Syrian constitution, seen...
US senators vote to end support for Yemen war: What about KSA now?
AFP | The US Senate took a defiant stance against President Donald Trump's White House on Wednesday, advancing a measure that would end American military...
Syria talks on fragile Idlib truce begin in Kazakhstan
AFP | Negotiators from Iran, Russia and Turkey met in Kazakhstan's capital Astana on Wednesday for two days of talks aiming to preserve a fragile...
UN chief says ready to meet Saudi prince to discuss Yemen
AFP | UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Wednesday he was ready to meet Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to advance diplomatic efforts to end...
What U.S sanctions? Qatar expands flight operation in Iran
News Analysis | Qatar Airways has announced that it is expanding its operation into the third city of Iran, Isfahan, with weekly two flights. The...
Saudi crown prince to visit Bahrain as part of regional tour
AFP | Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was due to visit Bahrain on Sunday on the second leg of a regional tour, his first...
Finland halts arms sales to Saudi, UAE over Yemen crisis
AFP | Finland announced late on Thursday it will block new arms export licences to Saudi Arabia and the UAE, citing the murder of a...
Khashoggi affair: Will Erdogan be meeting MBS?
AFP | Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan could meet with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Argentina...
MBS lands in UAE on first foreign tour since Khashoggi murder
AFP | Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman embarked Thursday on a regional tour starting with the United Arab Emirates, his first official trip abroad...
UN envoy in Yemen to push for peace talks as famine looms
News Desk | The UN's Yemen envoy flew into the rebel-held capital Sanaa Wednesday to push for renewed peace talks after fierce fighting for the...