Saudi Arabia
Senior Saudi prince says CIA cannot be trusted on Khashoggi conclusion
Middle East
November 24, 2018
Senior Saudi prince says CIA cannot be trusted on Khashoggi conclusion
A senior Saudi prince cast doubt upon the reported CIA finding that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman ordered…
Alexandria authorities foil attempt to smuggle ancient coins
Archaeology
November 22, 2018
Alexandria authorities foil attempt to smuggle ancient coins
Customs authorities of Borg al-Arab Airport, in cooperation with Alexandria police, foiled on Thursday the attempt of a Libyan…
Yemen peace talks likely in early December: Mattis
Middle East
November 22, 2018
Yemen peace talks likely in early December: Mattis
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said on Wednesday that peace talks between Yemen’s warring parties were…
Trump defies calls to punish crown prince for writer’s death
Features/Interviews
November 21, 2018
Trump defies calls to punish crown prince for writer’s death
President Donald Trump has declared he will not further punish Saudi Arabia for the murder of US-based columnist…
US to give Saudis a pass even if Crown Prince behind murder
Middle East
November 21, 2018
US to give Saudis a pass even if Crown Prince behind murder
President Donald Trump vowed Tuesday to stick by ally Saudi Arabia even while admitting that de facto leader Crown Prince…
Trump does not want to hear tape of ‘vicious’ Khashoggi murder
Middle East
November 19, 2018
Trump does not want to hear tape of ‘vicious’ Khashoggi murder
US President Donald Trump said he does not want to listen to an audio recording of the murder of…
Yemeni Houthis halt missile attacks on Saudi coalition, raising peace prospects
Egypt
November 19, 2018
Yemeni Houthis halt missile attacks on Saudi coalition, raising peace prospects
DUBAI (Reuters) – Houthi rebels in Yemen said on Monday they were halting drone and missile attacks on Saudi…
Egypt reiterates confidence in Saudi investigations into Khashoggi’s death
Egypt
November 19, 2018
Egypt reiterates confidence in Saudi investigations into Khashoggi’s death
Egypt issued a statement on Thursday announcing its confidence in Saudi Arabia’s investigations into the killing of Saudi journalist…
Egyptian woman claims to have married Khashoggi months before his death
Egypt
November 19, 2018
Egyptian woman claims to have married Khashoggi months before his death
An unexpected development in the case of murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi comes after an Egyptian woman claimed to…
US to make final conclusions on Saudi killing in days: Trump
Middle East
November 18, 2018
US to make final conclusions on Saudi killing in days: Trump
The United States will make final conclusions by early next week over the killing of Jamal Khashoggi, President Donald…