Saudi Arabia and the West’s right wing: A dubious alliance – James Dorsey
James M. Dorsey | Traditionally focussed on ultra-conservative Sunni Muslim Islam, Saudi funding in the era of crown prince Mohammed bin Salman has been streamlined...
The Arab Crown Princes coming to Pakistan: What can Pakistan achieve?
News Analysis | Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry has stated that the Crown Prince of UAE Mohammed bin Zayed bin Sultan Al-Nahyan will visit Pakistan in...
US-Saudi ties deteriorate after Senate passes anti-KSA bill
News Analysis | In a historic move, the U.S Senate has passed a non-abiding resolution in which it was urged that the United States of...
Pakistan receives $1 billion in the second tranche of Saudi aid
News Desk | Pakistan has received the second installment of $1 billion in financial aid from Saudi Arabia, which has shored up country’s depleting foreign...
From Iran deal to Khashoggi: A turbulent year fot the Middle East
AFP | A murdered Saudi journalist. A scrapped Iran nuclear deal. The two events alone have undone years of diplomacy in the Middle East, testing...
A formal Arab-USA alliance brewing against Iran
News Analysis | Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir has unveiled the plan of the plausible, formal nexus between the United States of America and Arab...
CIA chief to brief lawmakers on Khashoggi murder
AFP | CIA director Gina Haspel has agreed to brief a "small group" of US lawmakers about the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, the...
Erdogan ups ante: Demands extradition of Saudi assassins
AFP | Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan demanded Saturday that Saudi Arabia extradite suspects in the killing in Istanbul of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, taking to...
Saudi prince back on stage to Putin delight, Macron warning
AFP | Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman showed himself to be no pariah Friday at the G20 summit, with a beaming Vladimir Putin welcoming...
MBS ‘key star’ of the G20 show
AFP | Fissures on trade, climate change, and Ukraine divided world leaders Friday as US President Donald Trump came under sustained fire and Saudi Arabia's...
Canada sanctions 17 Saudi nationals over Khashoggi killing
AFP | Canada announced targeted sanctions Thursday against 17 Saudi nationals it said were linked to the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Istanbul last...
Saudi Initiative to bury Khashoggi & restrict Qatar – James Dorsey
James M Dorsey | As Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman tours friendly Arab nations in advance of the Group of 20 (G-20) industrialized nations’...