Economic successes shared by Saudi Arabia, US underline strong ties

Economic successes shared by Saudi Arabia, US underline strong ties

2024-02-16

the United States has in the Middle East, dating back more than 80 years," said Faisal al-Khawaldi


Iran-backed Houthis fire missiles at ship destined for Iran

Iran-backed Houthis fire missiles at ship destined for Iran

2024-02-15

missiles from areas of Yemen they control toward Bab al-Mandeb strait, the US military's Central Command


Authorities crack down as Russian 'shadow tankers' attempt to skirt sanctions

Authorities crack down as Russian 'shadow tankers' attempt to skirt sanctions

2024-02-15

By Al-Fassel


Lebanese civilians say Hizbullah's encroaching arms depots make them nervous

Lebanese civilians say Hizbullah's encroaching arms depots make them nervous

2024-02-13

where Hamas deputy leader Saleh al-Aruri was killed in a drone strike the day before. [Anwar Amro/AFP


Blinken visit to Saudi Arabia highlights decades of vibrant diplomatic relations

Blinken visit to Saudi Arabia highlights decades of vibrant diplomatic relations

2024-02-13

, said Abdullah al-Dakhil, a lecturer at the Faculty of Political Science at King Saud University


Russian tankers heading east dominate Red Sea's southbound shipping lanes

Russian tankers heading east dominate Red Sea's southbound shipping lanes

2024-02-12

and 27, it said, 44% of all transits via Bab al-Mandeb were Russian-origin cargoes, mostly either crude


Houthis' expulsion of humanitarian staff undercuts efforts to help Yemeni people

Houthis' expulsion of humanitarian staff undercuts efforts to help Yemeni people

2024-02-10

on September 11. [Ahmad al-Basha/AFP] Displaced Yemenis receive humanitarian aid


China cashes in on Houthis' 'special treatment' as US, world work to protect shipping

China cashes in on Houthis' 'special treatment' as US, world work to protect shipping

2024-02-09

by Russian outlet Izvestia on January 19, senior Houthi official Mohammed al-Bukhaiti insisted the waters


As joint US-Iraqi commission reviews partnership, experts point to its successes

As joint US-Iraqi commission reviews partnership, experts point to its successes

2024-02-08

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shiaa al-Sudani presides over the initial round of military talks


Houthis' attacks stymie Yemen's peace efforts

Houthis' attacks stymie Yemen's peace efforts

2024-02-08

, Al-Arabiya reported Wednesday. Iran is "aiding, abetting, sharing intelligence, helping


Lebanon's Shia community is quietly dissatisfied with Hizbullah

Lebanon's Shia community is quietly dissatisfied with Hizbullah

2024-02-07

was displaced from the border town of al-Dhayra less than a week after Hamas's October 7 terrorist attack


Fresh evidence proves Iran behind Houthi aggression in Red Sea

Fresh evidence proves Iran behind Houthi aggression in Red Sea

2024-02-06

minister of information, Dhaifallah al-Shami (2nd L), inspecting the Galaxy Leader Cargo ship, seized


New wave of strikes hits Houthis' weaponry as group persists with Red Sea attacks

New wave of strikes hits Houthis' weaponry as group persists with Red Sea attacks

2024-02-06

ships as well as international commercial shipping in the Red Sea, Bab al-Mandeb strait and the Gulf


US charges Chinese nationals with illicit procurement for IRGC

US charges Chinese nationals with illicit procurement for IRGC

2024-02-05

By Al-Fassel


Houthis' Red Sea escalation deals blow to Gulf state economies

Houthis' Red Sea escalation deals blow to Gulf state economies

2024-02-04

Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani speaks during