Posts Tagged: Saudi Arabia
Al Arabiya Chief: Obama Boosting Iran’s Confidence to Become Nuclear Country
Abdul Rahman Al-Rashed, the current director of Saudi-owned news outlet Al-Arabiya made highly critical remarks in a recent interview with Al-Sharq Al-Awsat about the United...
Obama Should Listen to Saudi Arabia
On October 17, Saudi Arabia was elected by the United Nations General Assembly to a nonpermanent seat on the Security Council. The next day, Riyadh...
Saudi Court Convicts Jordanian Man of Spying for Israel
Times of Israel - A Saudi court reportedly sentenced a Jordanian national to nine years in prison and 80 lashes for spying for Israel. Though details...
Saudi Arabia Woes Play Well for Israel
JNS.org - Ah, Saudi Arabia! The country that spawned 15 of the 19 terrorists that executed the atrocities of September 11, 2001. The...
The U.S.-Saudi Conundrum
U.S. House Members and Senators are increasingly approached by panicky leaders of Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the UAE, Oman and Kuwait, who have always considered the...
Saudi Arabia Declines UN Security Council Seat
JNS.org - In an unprecedented move, Saudi Arabia has refused to accept its election to a seat on the United Nations Security Council. As its reasons...
Hezbollah Captures Israeli ‘Spy’ Eagle
Headlines of birds accused of spying for Israel are making the rounds again, most recently in Lebanon. Hezbollah and Iranian-affiliated websites are reporting that an...
Gulf States to Consider Screening for Homosexuality During Visa Application Process
A proposal to screen for homosexuality and transgender individuals seeking entry to Gulf Cooperation Council states is to be discussed during a GCC meeting in...
U.S. General Dempsey, Defense Chiefs From 10 Countries Meet in Amman to Discuss Syria Strategy
Chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff General Martin Dempsey and General Lloyd J. Austin III, commander of U.S. Central Command, are currently leading a three-day...
For Europe, Greed and Cowardice Trump Security and Justice
The news that the EU designated Hezbollah's "military wing" as a terrorist organization made headlines in the U.S. and Europe. Missing from most reports was...
NYC’s De Blasio Threatens to Pull JFK Airport Slot From Saudi Arabian Airlines for Blocking Israelis From Flights
Saudi Arabian Airlines discriminates against Israeli nationals attempting to fly the airline out of New York's John F. Kennedy Airport, the City's Public Advocate Bill...
The Israel-Arab Conflict Should be the Last Item on John Kerry’s To-Do-List
This week the Turkish Deputy Prime Minister blamed mass protests in his country on the 'Jewish Diaspora.' Millions of Egyptians took to the streets demanding...
Report: Morsi Supporters Chant Anti-Jewish Slogan at Cairo University
The Egypt Independent website reported Wednesday that supporters of Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi were chanting an anti-Jewish slogan during a demonstration at Cairo University. According to...
Saudi Hypocrisy at Its Best
Few things offer surreal experiences as when Islam and the West interact—when 7th century primordialism encounters 21st century relativism. Consider the issue of "interfaith dialogue."...
