Saudi Arabia

Six Martyred, 90 injured in Saudi airstrikes on Yemen’s capital

Sana (Web Desk) Six citizens were killed and 90 others wounded including children, on Monday in two Saudi-led coalition’s air attacks on the capital Sanaa. At least half a dozen civilians have been killed and dozens more wounded after two airstrikes carried out by warplanes of a Saudi-led military coalition …

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Saudi Arabia appoints first-ever female commercial attaché

RIYADH/TOKYO (Web Desk) Saudi Arabia has appointed its first-ever female commercial attaché, Geo News reported on Sunday citing Arab media. Samar Bint Mazin Saleh has been selected by Majed Bin Abdullah Al-Qasabi, the Saudi minister of commerce and investment, as the Kingdom’s commercial attaché to Tokyo, Japan, according to the Saudi …

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Saudi forces kill man wanted for deadly checkpoint attack

Sana (Web Desk)  Saudi security forces shot dead a man wanted for an attack which killed four officers at a checkpoint in southwestern Asir province late last month, the Interior Ministry reported on Monday. According to the announcement carried by state news agency SPA, the man shot, Khaled Mohammed Ali al-Shahri, …

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Saudis take lead in political re-engineering of Middle East

RIYADH (Web Desk) Traditional fault lines are changing at a ferocious pace in the ‘troubled, unstable’ Middle East. Saudi Arabia _ the GCC kingpin _ is taking the lead in this ongoing political re-engineering. Roles are being swapped. Israel is no more an adversary, while, the Palestinian leadership is now being …

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Saudis visit Yemen’s Socotra to examine UAE deployment

Sana (Web Desk) A delegation of Saudi officials has visited Yemen’s Socotra to directly examine the situation in the Indian Ocean island after the United Arab Emirates (UAE) deployed troops and tanks there against the will of a government supported by Riyadh. Saudi General Ahmed Abderrahman al-Shiri led the delegation …

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HRW censures detention of 1000s without trial in Saudi Arabia

Riyadh (Web Desk) Human Rights Watch (HRW) has blasted Saudi Arabia for detaining thousands of people for excessively long periods without trial, saying the kingdom’s justice system is deteriorating. The New York-based rights organization said on Sunday that the detentions raised doubts about Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS)’s …

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Yemeni ballistic missile destroys Saudi positions in Asir

Sana (Web Desk) The Yemeni army and allied fighters have hit military positions in Saudi Arabia’s Asir region with a ballistic missile and destroyed them, Yemen’s al-Masirah television said on Sunday. A Zalzal 2 missile was fired at the Ain al-Thwareen base in retaliation for Saudi airstrikes, which hit its …

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Saudi Regime Plots to Interfere in Lebanon’s Election, Undermine Hezbollah

RIYADH (Web Desk) The Saudi regime is involved in an elaborate plan to interfere with Lebanon’s May 6 legislative elections and undermine the Hezbollah resistance movement.According to a report by Media, which is affiliated with the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement, Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir has written a letter to …

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