Yemen rebels strike oil depot in Saudi city hosting F1 race Yemen's Houthi rebels attacked an oil depot on Friday in the Saudi city of Jiddah ahead of a Formula One race in the kingdom. It was the rebels' highest-profile assault yet, though Saudi authorities pledged the upcoming grand prix would go on as scheduled. World 26 Mar, 2022
It looks like Iran hit Saudis, no military option yet : Trump WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump declared Monday it “looks” like Iran was behind the explosive attack on Saudi Arabian oil facilities. But he stressed that military retaliation was not yet on the table in response to the strike against a key... Women 17 Sep, 2019
Pompeo arrives in Saudi Arabia as Iran threatens US drones DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived Monday in Saudi Arabia in a hastily arranged visit amid mounting tensions between Washington and Tehran as Iran’s navy chief warned Iranian forces wouldn’t hesitate to shoot... Women 24 Jun, 2019
Saudi Arabia flies Iranian to hospital off 'hostile' ship DUBAI: Saudi Arabia said it evacuated an Iranian crew member from a "hostile" ship off the coast of Yemen amid its war against the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels, the second-such aid it has offered in recent weeks amid heightened tensions between the US... Women 05 Jun, 2019
Saudi account of Khashoggi killing is widely denounced ISTANBUL: Turkey will “never allow a cover-up” of the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Saudi Arabia’s consulate in Istanbul, a senior official in Turkey’s ruling party said Saturday, reflecting international skepticism... Women 21 Oct, 2018
Saudi military leaders replaced amid stalemated war in Yemen DUBAI, United Arab Emirates: Saudi Arabia replaced its military chief of staff and other defense officials early on Tuesday morning in a shake-up apparently aimed at overhauling its Defense Ministry during the stalemated and ruinous war in... Women 27 Feb, 2018
US State Department approves $1.4 billion in military sales to Saudi WASHINGTON: The US State Department has approved the potential sale of more than $1.4 billion worth of military training and equipment for Saudi Arabia, the Pentagon said on Monday, part of a $110 billion arms deal US President Donald Trump... Women 06 Jun, 2017
Saudi Arabia, US in talks on billions in arms sales: US sources WASHINGTON: Washington is working to push through contracts for tens of billions of dollars in arms sales to Saudi Arabia, some new, others in the pipeline, ahead of US President Donald Trump's trip to the kingdom this month, people familiar with... Women 06 May, 2017
Yemen missile launch, Saudi-led air strike strain truce SANAA/ADEN: A 72-hour truce in Yemen came under pressure on Thursday when missiles fired from Yemen killed two civilians in Saudi Arabia, the United States said, while a Saudi-led coalition launched air strikes that Iran-allied Houthi fighters said... Women 21 Oct, 2016
Yemen's guerrilla war tests military ambitions of big-spending Saudis RIYADH/WASHINGTON: Six years ago, Saudi and American officials agreed on a record $60 billion arms deal. The United States would sell scores of F-15 fighters, Apache attack helicopters and other advanced weaponry to the oil-rich kingdom. The... Women 20 Apr, 2016
Saudi-led air strikes kill 19 Yemeni civilians: residents DUBAI: Saudi-led air strikes killed 19 Yemeni civilians in bombings of homes and a market on Sunday, residents said, a day before a UN-brokered ceasefire is set to start ahead of peace talks to end eight months of war. Villagers in al-Hajawara... Women 13 Dec, 2015
Helicopter attack kills 30 civilians in Yemen village: residents, medics SANAA: Residents and medics said air strikes by helicopters flying from Saudi Arabia killed 30 civilians in a Yemeni village on Sunday, but Saudi authorities dismissed the accounts as "totally false". Apache helicopters fired rockets at the... Women 28 Sep, 2015
