Iraq makes landmark electricity import deal to fill power gap
Iraq on Sunday signed a landmark deal with the Gulf Cooperation Council for a transmission line that would import 500 magawatts of electricity to...
Locked and Loaded: Trump says US is ready to defend Saudis after oil attack
President Donald Trump said Sunday the US is "locked and loaded" to respond to attacks on Saudi oil infrastructure that Washington blamed on Iran,...
Oil prices rocket to record high after attacks on Saudi facilities
Oil prices saw a record surge Monday after attacks on two Saudi facilities slashed output in the world's top producer by half, fuelling fresh...
Saudi Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s sister sentenced to jail in France
A French court on Thursday handed a 10-month suspended sentence to a sister of the Saudi crown prince over the beating of a workman...
US to reveal evidence proving Saudi government is linked to 9/11
The US Justice Department said Thursday that it would unmask the long-protected name of a Saudi official who allegedly had ties to the Al-Qaeda...
Israel’s Netanyahu under fire from all sides over annexation plan
AFP | Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's pre-election pledge to annex the West Bank's Jordan Valley drew praise from right-wing allies Wednesday, but opponents called...
Defiant Saudi women abandon abaya
AFP | Her high heels clacking on marble tiles, a defiant Saudi woman turned heads and drew gasps as she strutted through a Riyadh mall...
More than 30 dead in stampede at Imam Hussain’s shrine
AFP | More than 30 pilgrims were killed and dozens injured Tuesday in a stampede at a major shrine in the Iraqi city of Karbala...
Annexing Jordan Valley: Netanyahu’s new campaign promise
AFP | Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a deeply controversial pledge on Tuesday to annex the Jordan Valley in the occupied West Bank if...
War between ‘electronic armies’ further divides Iraq
AFP | Journalists, activists and researchers in Iraq are facing a wave of accusations and threats by shadowy online groups they suspect are linked to...
Trump’s Israeli-Palestinian peace plan in tatters as chief planner quits
AFP | Jason Greenblatt, a key architect of President Donald Trump's troubled Israeli-Palestinian peace plan, announced his resignation Thursday. His departure places another question mark...
Pakistan all set to add 36 Mirage-V Combat Aircraft to its arsenal
News Desk | Pakistan Air Force will strike a deal with Egypt for Mirage-V Combat aircraft amid rising tensions with India on Kashmir issue. Egypt and...