The recently deposed crown prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Nayef, has been barred from leaving the kingdom and confined to his palace in the coastal city of Jeddah, according to four current and former [ More … ]
– UN aid chief warns Aleppo faces a humanitarian catastrophe ‘unlike any’ witnessed so far in Syria – The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has called an emergency meeting for Sunday to discuss the deteriorating [ More … ]
Egyptian authorities temporarily opened the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the besieged Gaza Strip to The first group of Gazan pilgrims crossed Tuesday into Egypt on their way to the holy lands in Saudi [ More … ]
– Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz met on Thursday in Jeddah with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, according to Anadolu Agency. Talks tackled bilateral relations and the latest developments in the region, the SPA [ More … ]
Saudi officials say 12 out of 19 people arrested over Monday’s three bomb attacks in the country are Pakistani. An interior ministry spokesman also named a suicide bomber who killed four security officers near a [ More … ]
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has vowed that his government will “strike with an iron fist”, a day after suicide bombers struck three cities in an apparently coordinated campaign of attacks. In a [ More … ]
A suspected suicide bomber has died after blowing himself up near the United States consulate in Saudi Arabia’s city of Jeddah, the interior ministry has said. Security officers early on Monday became suspicious of a man [ More … ]
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