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Russia and Saudi Arabia have signed six bilateral cooperation agreements covering diverse domains at the international economic forum in St. Petersburg. One of the cooperation agreements deals with a peaceful nuclear program and space exploration. The documents were signed after Read more
Police chief Major-General Tariq al-Hasan has claimed that they have foiled plans to attack Bahrain and Saudi Arabia while claiming that the nature of the bombs and the intelligence they have acquired points at Iran. Curbing violence and insecurity has Read more
Yemeni capital city of Sanaa was rocked Wednesday by a series of deadly car bombs that targeted shia mosques and the Houthi political headquarters. At least 31 people were killed and over 140 others were injured in coordinated attacks carried Read more
A Bahraini court has sentenced Sheikh Ali Salman, secretary general of the al-Wefaq national Islamic movement, to four years imprisonment with charges varying from “incitement to promote change of the political system by force, threats and use of other illegal Read more
The meeting of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Ministerial Council ended in Riyadh with a statement dwelling on all the issues confronting the Middle East and North Africa. The six-member body also criticized some countries for their actions against the Read more
China has raised the level of its concerns regarding the war in Yemen during a teleconference between its Ambassador to the war torn country Tian Qi and UN envoy Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed. The Asian country is known for its Read more
Israeli Defense Minister, Moshe Yaalon, expressed the Israeli government’s concern over Washington’s weapons supply to Gulf States to offset the Iranian threat. Speaking at a security conference about the need to maintain Israel’s “qualitative edge”, Yaalon has voiced the fear Read more
Lebanese Prime Minister Tammam Salam met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Nayef shortly after arriving in the country on Tuesday for an official visit believed to be aimed at mending the ties between the two governments after Hezbollah, one Read more
Saudi Arabia and Egypt have re-affirmed their coordination and determination in the fight against terrorism and their firm position against Iran’s influence in the region, and in Yemen in particular. The stand was reaffirmed at a joint press conference held Read more
Jihadist group ISIS has hit again Saudi Arabia this Friday during noon prayers by killing four people including the bomber in a suicide blast at Al-Anoud Mosque in Damma, a Shi’ite mostly populated Eastern Saudi province. Witnesses at the scene Read more