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India Feeds Thousands of Starving Workers in Saudi Arabia
2016-08-01
New Delhi was working Sunday to feed more than 10,000 Indian labourers stranded in the Gulf with no wages.
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Four killed in Saudi Arabia in Cross-Border Shelling from Yemen
2016-08-01
Four people killed and three wounded in Saudi Arabia when shelling from inside...
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Kuwait Jails Shiite MP for Insulting Saudi, Bahrain
2016-07-28
A Kuwaiti court on Wednesday sentenced a Shiite lawmaker to 14 years and six months in absentia for remarks deemed highly offensive to fellow Gulf states Saudi Arabia and Bahrain.
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Saudi Court Sentences Two to Death for Killing Army Colonel
2016-07-27
A Saudi court sentenced two men it said were al Qaeda followers to death on charges of decapitating a Saudi intelligence service colonel in 2007, local media reported on Tuesday.
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Five Saudi Border Guards Killed in Clashes in South
2016-07-27
Five Saudi border guards were killed on Monday in clashes with armed groups seeking to enter from Yemen, state television al-Ekhbariya reported, citing the Saudi interior ministry.
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US Congress Report Reveals Links between Saudi Arabia and 9/11 Attack
2016-07-16
US Congress investigation details potential ties between Saudi officials and the 2001 Sept. 11 hijackers.
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Iran Says Saudis Back Terrorism after Senior Prince Attends MKO Rally
2016-07-11
Iran accused Saudi Arabia of backing terrorism after senior Saudi prince addressed Paris rally held by Mujahideen-e-Khalq.
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Baghdad Bombing Death Toll Rises to 292: Health Ministry
2016-07-08
The death toll from a suicide bombing in Baghdad this weekend has reached 292, Iraq's Health Ministry said on Thursday.
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Saudi Interior Ministry Names Qatif, Medina Bombers; Suspects Arrested
2016-07-08
Saudi Arabia said a suicide bomber who attacked Prophet Mohammed's Mosque in the city of Medina on Monday was a 26-year-old Saudi citizen with a history of drug abuse.
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At Least 35 Killed in Attack on Shi'ite Mausoleum North of Baghdad
2016-07-08
Islamic State claimed a triple suicide attack on Thursday evening near a Shi'ite...
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Iraqi PM Dismisses Top Baghdad Security Officials After Bombing
2016-07-08
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Friday dismissed three top officials in charge...
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Emirati Man Faces US Terror Charges for Plot to Kill Judge
2016-07-07
A grand jury in the US state of Ohio returned a three-count indictment against an Emirati...
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Suicide Bombers Hit Three Saudi Cities
2016-07-05
Suicide bombers struck three cities across Saudi Arabia on Monday, in an apparently coordinated campaign of attacks.
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Bomber Killed, Two Police Wounded in Blast Outside U.S. Consulate in Jeddah
2016-07-04
A suicide bomber was killed and two people were wounded in a blast near the U.S. consulate in Saudi Arabia's second city of Jeddah early on Monday, state TV said, the first bombing in years to attempt to target foreigners in the kingdom.
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Kuwait Foils Three ISIS Attacks
2016-07-04
Kuwait foiled three planned ISIS attacks on the country, including a plot to blow up a Shi'ite mosque, after launching raids that resulted in the arrest of militants, state news agency KUNA said on Monday.
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Iraq Mourns 119 Killed in Baghdad Car Bombing
2016-07-04
Iraq begins three days of national mourning on Monday for almost 120 people killed by a suicide bombing in a busy Baghdad shopping district claimed by Islamic State jihadists, the deadliest attack in the capital this year.
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Saudi Intercepts Ballistic Missile from Yemen
2016-07-04
Saudi Arabia intercepted a ballistic missile that Yemeni rebels fired towards the kingdom's southern city of Abha early Monday, the Riyadh-led coalition fighting the insurgents said.
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U.S.-Led Strikes Pound ISIS in Iraq, kill 250 Fighters
2016-07-01
U.S.-led coalition aircraft waged a series of deadly strikes against ISIS around the city of Falluja on Wednesday, U.S. officials told Reuters, with one citing a preliminary estimate of at least 250 suspected fighters killed and at least 40 vehicles destroyed.
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U.S. Says Some 200 ISIS Vehicles Destroyed in Strikes
2016-07-01
U.S.-led coalition strikes targeting ISIS convoys near the Iraqi city of Falluja destroyed more than 200 vehicles in an effort to help Iraqi forces cement their hold on the area, the White House said on Thursday.
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Saudi Arabia 'Alarmed and Outraged' by Rights Groups' Criticism
2016-07-01
Saudi Arabia on Thursday said it was "alarmed and outraged" by a call from Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch for the kingdom to be suspended from the U.N. Human Rights Council until a Saudi-led military coalition stops killing civilians in Yemen.