Saudi-led coalition bombs Yemen prison, dozens killed
Sunni Muslim coalition, which has been battling the Iran-aligned Houthis for over four years in Yemen, says airstrikes destroyed a ...
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Report: US seeks to enter into direct talks with Iran-backed rebels
The Wall Street Journal reports on possible major shift in US policy toward Houthi insurgency in Yemen, potentially creating path ...
Yemen rebel drone attack targets remote Saudi oil field
Saudi Arabia describes the damage as a "limited fire" in the second such recent attack on its crucial energy industry. ...
Muslim pilgrims pray in Mecca as hajj winds down without incident
Saudi Arabia stakes its reputation on its guardianship of Islam’s holiest sites, Mecca and Medina, and its organization of the ...
Saudi Arabia backs exiled Yemen leader after separatists seize Aden
In recent days, the UAE-armed separatists have cast off an alliance with President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi's government and seized much ...
Iran: 'Deal of the century' a crime against humanity
In message to pilgrims performing annual hajj in Saudi Arabia, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei calls on Muslims to take an "active ...
Saudi Arabia women's rights reforms may still be thwarted by custom
Despite welcome reforms easing restrictions on Saudi women, experts say centuries of tradition cannot be easily undone and for now, ...
Saudi Arabia lifts travel restrictions on women, grants them greater control
A series of royal decrees continue pushing reforms gnawing at the heavily criticized male guardianship system in the Persian Gulf ...
Facebook: Saudi government behind massive fake news campaign
More than 350 accounts and pages with about 1.4 million followers were taken down in purge of "coordinated inauthentic behavior" ...
Iran says it's prepared for dialogue if Saudi Arabia also ready
"If Saudi Arabia is ready for dialogue, we are always ready for dialogue with our neighbors," Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif says a day after Iran holds maritime security talks with UAE ...