Posts Tagged: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Censorship Focuses on Internal vs. External Issues
The contours of public engagement in Saudi Arabia are evident in the contrast between passionate debates over issues such as a proposal to remove the sword...
Israel in Talks to Establish Four-Nation Defense Alliance With Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Bahrain
i24 News - Jerusalem is currently in talks with the kingdoms of Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and the United Arab Emirates on establishing a four-nation defense...
Israeli, Saudi Officials Discussed Biden’s Iran Policy: Report
i24 News - Israeli and Saudi officials recently discussed US President Joe Biden's policy on Iran in phone calls, Kan 11 News reported on Tuesday. According...
Saudi Arabia to Invest More Than $20 Billion in Its Military Industry Over Next Decade
Saudi Arabia will invest more than $20 billion in its domestic military industry over the next decade as part of aggressive plans to boost local...
Biden’s Mixed Signals Over Iran Stoke Middle East Wariness
The prospect of a renewed Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), the formal name of the Iranian nuclear deal from which the United States withdrew...
CENTCOM Commander Says US Has Reached ‘Contested Deterrence’ With Iran, Shares Threat With Saudi Arabia
The head of the US military’s Central Command (CENTCOM) said Monday that the US has achieved a state of “contested deterrence” with Iran through its...
Israel and the Temple Mount’s Five Muslim Rivals
JNS.org - Everyone knows about the Jewish-Muslim tussle over claims to rule Jerusalem, with its Palestinian lie that Jerusalem has no role in Judaism, and...
Formal Relations Between Israel and Saudi Arabia: A Question of ‘When,’ Not ‘If’
As a wave of normalization agreements between Israel and Arab Sunni states have swept the region, many have asked when regional powerhouse Saudi Arabia will...
US to Drop Houthi Terrorist Designation Due to Yemen Crisis
The United States intends to revoke the Houthi movement's terrorist designation in response to Yemen's humanitarian crisis, reversing one of the Trump administration's most criticized...
Saudi-Led Coalition Destroys Explosive-Laden Drone Fired by Yemen’s Houthis, State TV Says
The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen said on Saturday it had destroyed in Yemeni airspace a drone armed with explosives that was launched by the...
Saudi Arabia Is Sending Joe Biden Mixed Messages
Saudi Arabia seems to be betting that President Joe Biden will be sufficiently cautious to avoid a rupture in relations with the kingdom, despite criticism...
Qatar Calls on Gulf States to Launch Discussions With Iran
i24 News - Qatar has called for Gulf Arab countries to hold talks with Iran, the country’s foreign minister said in an interview aired Tuesday,...
Saudis Vowed to Stop Executing Minors; Some Death Sentences Remain, Rights Groups Say
Five people who committed crimes in Saudi Arabia as minors have yet to have their death sentences revoked, according to two rights groups, nine months...
The Interests Behind the Saudi-Qatar Rapprochement
The year 2021 began with refreshing news: after three years of a diplomatic and economic boycott of Qatar accompanied by a land blockade, Saudi Arabia...
