Riyadh/Jerusalem: Arthur Stark, the Chairman of the Conference of Presidents, expressed confidence ‘Our visit to Israel and Saudi Arabia will prove to be the first major step towards the positive relations between Israel and Saudi Arabia’. Speaking during a meeting in Israel, the reaction from Stark came on the heels of the completion of the […]
Riyadh/Tokyo: – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe reached Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, on the first leg of his five-day visit to the Gulf. This visit of the Prime Minister of Japan, the biggest importer of crude oil from the Gulf, against the background of action taken by the United States against Qassem Soleimani […]
Riyadh: – An important agreement was signed between the Hadi government in Yemen which was supported by Saudi Arabia and the rebels, Southern Transitional Council (STC), affiliated to the United Arab Emirates. The agreement between the STC and Hadi government is for forming a coalition government in Yemen and this was made possible because of the mediation from Saudi Arabian Crown Prince […]
Riyadh: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has claimed, ‘There is economic uncertainty because of the unbalanced multilateral trade. At this time, the global economy is dependent on the path chosen by the big developing economies like India and Saudi Arabia.’ Prime Minister Modi also said that the cooperation between India and Saudi Arabia has crossed the […]
Riyadh: US Secretary for Defence Mark Esper appealed saying, ‘The Iranian activities in the Middle East are becoming a threat to Saudi Arabia and other countries in the region. With due recognition to the threat, NATO should take responsibility for the security of Saudi and other Middle Eastern nations, from the Iranian threat.’ Esper made […]
Riyadh: Russian President Vladimir Putin embarked on a visit to the Middle East, given the developments of the additional US military deployment in Saudi Arabia as also the US military withdrawal from northern Syria. On Monday, President Putin visited Saudi Arabia. Both the countries informed that they discussed on Yemen, Syria, cooperation on oil and […]
Tel Aviv: “We are facing an enormous security challenge, which only intensifies from week to week. It increased profoundly in the last month or two, and, in particular, in the last few weeks following the attacks on the Saudi oil projects. Thus, defence spending must increase by many billions immediately and then many billions every […]
Washington: – The Iranian military movements have not stopped even after the dreadful attacks on Saudi oil projects. A senior US navy official warned that instead, the Iranian military movements have become even more aggressive. Jim Malloy, Vice Admiral in the US navy, claimed that looking at these aggressive movements, it is visible that Iran […]
Washington/Riyadh: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said, ‘It makes no difference, even if the Houthi rebels have accepted the responsibility of the attacks on Saudi oil facilities. Iran is the one responsible for the attacks. Such attacks had never been carried out against Saudi previously. Iran has thus declared war by launching the attacks.’ […]
The conflict started between President Mansoor Hadi and Ansarullah Houthi in 2015. Ansarullah Houthi and his supporters did not approve of the Hadi government. They overthrew the government and gained control of capital Sana. Within the next few hours, a parallel Houthi government was formed. It was being said that the Houthi rebels had backing […]