US Removes Iran, Hezbollah from National Intelligence Terrorist List
The US has removed both Iran and its Lebanon-based proxy, Hezbollah, from the National Intelligence list of terrorism threats.
US Embassy Closed in Saudi Arabia Due to ‘Security Concerns’
US Embassy and consulates in Saudi Arabia closed due to 'heightened security concerns.'
Sweden Rips Up Saudi Military Deal After Cairo Spat Over Human Rights
Swedish politicians have been attacking Riyadh’s preference for sharia law, complete with flogging and beheading, and how that relates to our common notion of human rights.
Fears Over US Iran Deal Trigger Mideast Nuclear Race, Saudi-South Korea Deal
The race for nuclear power has begun in the Middle East in response to fears of an Iranian nuclear threat.
New York Jury Convicts Saudi Man in 1998 Al Qaeda Attack on US Embassy
A NYC jury has convicted Al Qaeda's 'minister of communications' on charges connected to the 1998 bombing of a US embassy in East Africa.
New Arab-Netanyahu Alliance against US Deal with Iran
Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Qatar and the UAE, led by Sunni Muslims, share Netanyahu's fear of Obama making a bad deal with the Shi'ite regime.
US Signs Deal with Turkey to Train & Arm Syrian ‘Moderates’
The US signs an agreement with Turkey at the U.S. Embassy to train, arm and equip five thousand moderate Syrian opposition forces.
Saudi King Hands Out $32.2 BILLION in Bonuses to Government Workers
King Salman continues a tradition of new kings taking small change out of the kingdom's treasure chest for the plain folks.
Effort To Declassify Key Material On Saudis And 9/11 Edges Ahead
Asked whether release of the redacted material would “change relationships between America and Saudi Arabia,” Jones did not answer directly.
Al Qaeda Terrorist Accuses Saudi Prince of Funding 9/11
The problem with liars is that you never know when they are telling the truth.
More Western Defense Workers Targeted in Saudi Arabia
Two US defense contract workers were targeted with gunfire in Saudi Arabia - again - last week.
Saudis Hold Body of U.S. Elbit Subcontractor After Mysterious Death in Tabuk
A U.S. defense subcontractor for Elbit died mysteriously in Saudi Arabia on Jan 15. His body's still held there.
Americans Offer to Take 100 Lashes Each for Saudi Blogger
Seven Americans have volunteered to each take 100 lashes in place of Saudi blogger Raif Badawi.
Can Saudi King Salman Remember Where the Throne Is Sitting?
“He can perform quite well for a few minutes, but then he gets muddled and goes off message."
King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia, Dead at 90. King Salman Succeeds.
King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia has died at the age of 91. Crown Prince Salman succeeds the monarch.
Report: Shia Rebels Seize Control of Yemeni Capital Palace
The Shia rebel Houthis reportedly seized control of the Yemeni capital palace.
Nasrallah Claims Turkey Deals With Both ISIS and al-Nusra
Nasrallah said Turkey deals with ISIS and al-Nusra, and that the US no longer cares if Assad is dethroned.
Is Hamas Setting Up HQ in Turkey After Qatari Expulsion?
Hamas denies reports the group's political bureau chief, Khaled Mashaal, was expelled by long-time patron, Qatar.
Mideast Stability in Question as Saudi Arabia Looks for Heir to King
Who will lead Saudi Arabia next? That is the question being asked in world capitals after King Abdullah falls ill.
Saudi-Born US Naval Engineer Indicted for Spying
Naturalized naval engineer indicted; sought to pass military secrets about US nuclear aircraft to Egypt
Watch Saudi Arabian Woman Break the Law by Driving a Car [video]
Can a Twitter account with 355,000 followers convince Saudi Arabia to allow women to drive?
UPDATE: Oil Prices Plunging, Saudis May (Or May Not) Even Sell to Israel
With oil prices falling, Saudi Arabia may begin selling to Israel.
Pro-Hezbollah Singer Arrested for Incitement in Lebanon
In Lebanon, a pro-Hezbollah vocalist has been arrested for nationalist and sectarian incitement.
UAE Names CAIR, Muslim Brotherhood as Terror Groups
The UAE names two top US Islamic groups and the Muslim Brotherhood as terror groups.
Turks Hate Everyone (Except Turks)
Turks find Israel more detestable than Hamas and Hezbollah. In fact, Turks absolutely despise the Jewish state.
US Announces $212 Million in New Aid for Gaza Reconstruction
The US pledged $212 million for Gaza reconstruction at Sunday's donor conference in Cairo, where foreign ministers of 30 nations gathered.
State Dept. Warns Americans of ‘High Risk’ of Kidnapping Worldwide
New U.S. travel warnings regarding kidnapping and other terrorist threats agains U.S. citizens.
Arab World in Uproar over Saudi Arabia’s Use of Word ‘Israel’ on Map
The “blasphemy” was quickly corrected before it could be seen as a sign of peace, Allah forbid, with Israel.
Iran, US Equip & Finance Lebanese Army to Fight ISIS
Wartime makes the strangest bedfellows. Iran and the United States are both equipping the Lebanese army to protect the country against ISIS.
Saudi Arabia Buys Chinese DF-21 Ballistic Missiles
The general did not say which variant of the missile the country bought, bu did mention the DF 21 is capable of carrying a nuclear warhead.