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TIMELINE: WAR, FAMINE AND FAILED TALKS IN YEMEN
Ali Abdullah Saleh, the ousted Yemeni leader, has been killed by Houthi rebels near the country's capital Sanaa, according to officials from his own political party... READ MORE›
YEMEN REBEL ALLIANCE UNRAVELS AS STRONGMAN TURNS TO SAUDIS
A longtime ally of Saudi Arabia, he waged six separate wars against the Huthis, Zaidi Shiites who hail from northern Yemen... READ MORE›
SAUDI ARABIA INTERCEPTS SECOND YEMEN MISSILE IN A MONTH
The Huthi-run Al-Masira television channel said Thursday's missile hit a military target inside Saudi Arabia, but the coalition contradicted that claim... READ MORE›
CHENNAI SIX FOUND NOT GUILTY, SAY 'DELIGHTED' FAMILIES
Joanne Thomlinson, whose brother John Armstrong was among the group, said she was delighted by the appeal court decision... READ MORE›
ANALYSIS | WHAT TRUMP OUGHT TO LEARN FROM A TERROR ATTACK IN EGYPT
Nearly 1,000 Egyptian security personnel have died there since 2013... READ MORE›
WHEAT AID ARRIVES IN BLOCKADED YEMEN AMID FAMINE FEARS
Ship carrying 25,000 tonnes of desperately needed wheat docks in the Houthi-held port of Saleef in western Yemen... READ MORE›
EGYPT MOSQUE ATTACK KILLS MORE THAN 300
AHMED HASSAN, EPA-EFE View of the Rawda mosque after a gun and bombing attack on Nov. 24, 2017... READ MORE›
WALID JUMBLATT CALLS FOR SAUDI-IRANIAN DISCUSSIONS
Lebanon was thrust back onto the front line of a regional power tussle this month between Saudi Arabia and Iran... READ MORE›
EGYPT SUFFERS WORST ATTACK AS 235 KILLED IN ASSAULT ON MOSQUE
Foreign media access to northern Sinai is restricted, but state television showed orange ambulances lined up and rescue workers tending to casualties on stretchers... READ MORE›
US POLICIES BEHIND PARTITION OF SUDAN & CURRENT MIDDLE EAST PROBLEMS - PRESIDENT
The Sudanese leader also touched on the Syrian issue, saying that crisis is also the result of American interference... READ MORE›
SAUDIS TO EASE YEMEN SIEGE BUT MILLIONS TO STILL SUFFER
Humanitarian aid alone cannot meet the needs of Yemenis who are unjustly bearing the brunt of this war... READ MORE›
ISRAEL READY TO SHARE INTELLIGENCE ON IRAN WITH SAUDI ARABIA - IDF CHIEF
Israel ready to share intelligence on Iran with Saudi Arabia - IDF chief... READ MORE›
US AIR FORCE OFFICIAL: MISSILE TARGETING SAUDIS WAS IRANIAN
In the time since, Yemen's rebels have fired over 70 ballistic missiles into Saudi Arabia, according to the Center for Strategic and International Studies' missile defense project... READ MORE›
YEMENI PRESIDENT HADI 'UNDER HOUSE ARREST' IN RIYADH
Officials tell AP ban prompted by enmity between Hadi and UAE, which is part of Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen war... READ MORE›
YEMEN REBELS THREATEN TO ATTACK SAUDI, UAE AIRPORTS
The threat came hours after Saudi Arabia's powerful crown prince accused Iran of direct military aggression through its support for the rebels... READ MORE›
YEMENIS DENOUNCE SAUDI SIEGE AS 'COLLECTIVE PUNISHMENT'
Saudi Arabia's decision to close all air, land and sea ports will exacerbate the plight of the poor, Yemenis say... READ MORE›
EGYPTIAN RIGHTS LAWYER SAYS HE'LL RUN FOR PRESIDENT IN 2018
Egyptian rights lawyer says he'll run for president in 2018... READ MORE›
SAUDI ARABIA 'AT A CROSSROADS': WHAT THE ARRESTS OF SEVERAL PRINCES MEANS FOR THE KINGDOM'S FUTURE
While the exact charges against them remain unknown, they came just hours after Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman established a committee to combat corruption... READ MORE›
SAUDI CROWN PRINCE MOHAMMED BIN SALMAN CONSOLIDATES POWER
President Trump congratulated Prince Mohammed within hours of that appointment, having met him in March at the White House... READ MORE›
SAUDI PRINCES, MINISTERS AND TYCOONS ARRESTED IN SWEEPING PURGE
In June, he edged out a 58-year-old cousin, Prince Mohammed bin Nayef, to become heir to the throne... READ MORE›
DOZENS OF SAUDI PRINCES AND FORMER MINISTERS ARRESTED IN ANTI-CORRUPTION PROBE
Dozens of Saudi princes and former ministers have been detained in a new anti-corruption probe headed by Crown Prince Mohammed Salman... READ MORE›
PROMOTE PEACE, CHINA'S XI JINPING TELLS SOLDIERS AT FIRST OVERSEAS BASE
Chinese President Xi Jinping is overseeing an ambitious military modernisation programme, including developing capabilities for China's forces to operate far from home... READ MORE›
PROMOTE PEACE, CHINA'S XI TELLS SOLDIERS AT FIRST OVERSEAS BASE
Chinese President Xi Jinping is overseeing an ambitious military modernization program, including developing capabilities for China's forces to operate far from home... READ MORE›
SAUDI ARABIAS GRAND PLAN TO MOVE BEYOND OIL
Saudi Arabias Grand Plan to Move Beyond Oil Big Goals Bigger Hurdles... READ MORE›
SAUDI ARABIA JUST ANNOUNCED PLANS TO BUILD A MEGA CITY THAT WILL COST $500 BILLION
Saudi Arabia this year agreed to become a cornerstone investor in the Vision Fund... READ MORE›
QATAR CONDEMNS DEADLY ATTACK ON SAUDI PALACE IN JEDDAH
Qatar has condemned an attack on a palace guard post in the western Saudi city of Jeddah, which left two security officers dead... READ MORE›
VIRTUAL TOUR OF SECOND WORLD WAR SHIPWRECK GOES ONLINE
The Thistlegorm Project documents the wreckage of SS Thistlegorm, a British merchant steam ship sunk by a German bomber in 1941 off the coast of Egypt... READ MORE›
SAUDI ARABIA PICKS BNP PARIBAS FOR $7.2 BILLION DESALINATION PLANT SALE
Saudi Arabia picks BNP Paribas for 7.2 billion desalination plant sale source... READ MORE›
SAUDI ARABIA ALLOWS WOMEN INTO STADIUM AS IT STEPS UP REFORMS
The government agency organising the national day festivities, expects some 1.5 million Saudis to attend events in 17 cities over four days... READ MORE›
PLA NAVY FRIGATES INTRODUCED TO VISITORS AT PORT OF ANTWERP, BELGIUM[1]
PLA Navy frigates introduced to visitors at Port of Antwerp, Belgium 1 - Chinadaily.com.cn... READ MORE›
Trending News Headlines : Red Sea
$110 BILLION WEAPONS SALE TO SAUDIS HAS JARED KUSHNERS PERSONAL TOUCH
Given that, and the big-ticket arms sale, most analysts and former officials predicted that Mr. Trump's visit to Saudi Arabia would be a success... READ MORE›
RUSSIAN SPY SHIP PATROLLED 30 MILES OFF THE COAST OF CONNECTICUT
Courtney said the move, coupled with the recent reported buzzing of U.S. Navy ships in the Red Sea by Russian planes, represents unacceptable, aggressive action ..... READ MORE›
US NAVY DESTROYER COMES UNDER MISSILE ATTACK OFF YEMEN COAST - PENTAGON
The Saudis have been supporting the government of President Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi, who was ousted in a Houthi rebellion in November 2014... READ MORE›
LET WOMEN DRIVE, SAYS SAUDI PRINCE
Prince Alwaleed bin Talal is an unusually forthright member of the Saudi royal family and an advocate of women's rights... READ MORE›
HOW DO ISRAEL'S TECH FIRMS DO BUSINESS IN SAUDI ARABIA? VERY QUIETLY
In a statement issued in Israel, Elbit did not specify what Cramer had been doing in Saudi Arabia... READ MORE›
TRACES OF EXPLOSIVES FOUND ON VICTIMS OF EGYPTAIR FLIGHT 804
The crash of Flight 804 from Paris to Cairo killed all 66 people aboard on May 19... READ MORE›
IRAN SENDS WARSHIPS TO OMAN AMID GULF DISPUTE
Flotilla will head to Oman before starting mission in international waters near Yemen, the country's navy says... READ MORE›
SAUDI KINGS SON PLOTTED EFFORT TO OUST HIS RIVAL
The prince has risen at the expense of his elder relatives, including Mohammed bin Nayef, 57... READ MORE›
TRUMP WANTS TO PUSH BACK AGAINST IRAN, BUT IRAN IS NOW MORE POWERFUL THAN EVER
Iraq, Iran and the United States are an extremely finely balanced equation, and Trump shouldn't come and bash, he said... READ MORE›
US NEARS $100BN ARMS DEAL FOR SAUDI ARABIA IN TIME FOR TRUMP'S VISIT
US nears 100bn arms deal for Saudi Arabia in time for Trump's visit... READ MORE›
TWO MISSILES FIRED FROM YEMEN LAND NEAR U.S. WARSHIP
Two missiles fired from rebel-held territory in Yemen landed near a U.S. warship in the Red Sea, the U.S. Navy said Monday... READ MORE›
IRAQ'S MUQTADA AL-SADR MAKES RARE SAUDI VISIT
Iraq's influential Shia leader Muqtada al-Sadr has made a rare visit to Saudi Arabia, where he met Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and other officials... READ MORE›
SAUDIS 'SHOULD FUND ALL HUMANITARIAN AID' IN YEMEN
Saudi Arabia alone should fund all steps to tackle widespread disease and hunger in war-torn Yemen, a top UN official has said... READ MORE›
STATE DEPT: YEMENS HOUTHIS RELEASE 2 AMERICANS
WASHINGTON -- Two U.S. citizens were released in Yemen by Houthi rebels battling the government there, the State Department confirmed Saturday... READ MORE›
AIRSTRIKES KILL MORE THAN 40 AND WOUND SCORES IN YEMENI PORT CITY
Hodeidah, a port city on the Red Sea, is controlled by the rebel Houthis who control the capital, Sanaa, and much of northern Yemen... READ MORE›
US LAUNCHES STRIKES AGAINST HOUTHI RADAR SITES IN YEMEN
Thursday's strikes, authorised by President Barack Obama, represent Washington's first direct military action against Houthi-controlled targets in Yemen's conflict... READ MORE›
CHOLERA KILLS 115 PEOPLE FROM LATE APRIL TO MAY
More than 8,000 people have been killed since the Saudi-led Arab coalition intervened to support Yemen's government in 2015, according to the WHO... READ MORE›
CHINA TO OPEN FIRST OVERSEAS MILITARY BASE IN DJIBOUTI
The warships departed from Zhanjiang in southern China to set up a support base in the Horn of Africa nation, state media reported late on Tuesday... READ MORE›
CHINA TO OPEN FIRST OVERSEAS MILITARY BASE IN DJIBOUTI
The warships departed from Zhanjiang in southern China to set up a support base in the Horn of Africa nation, state media reported late on Tuesday... READ MORE›
SAADA: SAUDI-LED AIR STRIKE KILLS NINE FAMILY MEMBERS
And in March, another coalition air strike killed 22 people and wounded dozens in a market in western Yemen near the Red Sea fishing town of Khoukha... READ MORE›
US SHIP FACES NEW ROUND OF 'HOUTHI MISSILES'
Navy says USS Mason used countermeasures against missiles from Houthi-controlled region in direct action against group... READ MORE›
AGREEMENT TO HAND OVER RED SEA ISLANDS APPROVED
Egypt's government has approved a controversial deal to hand over two Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia, according to state television... READ MORE›
EGYPTS PRESIDENT ENACTS LAW PLACING SEVERE RESTRICTIONS ON AID GROUPS
This is a complete disaster, said Mohamed Zaree, a prominent Egyptian human rights defender... READ MORE›
US SUFFERS FIRST COMBAT LOSS UNDER TRUMP IN YEMEN RAID ON AL-QAIDA
Yemeni security and tribal officials said the assault killed three senior al-Qaida leaders... READ MORE›
ALARM GROWS IN WASHINGTON AS SAUDI COALITION ATTACK ON YEMEN PORT APPEARS IMMINENT
Houthi rebels ride on the back of a patrol truck in Yemen's capital, Sanaa, on April 19... READ MORE›
ISRAEL, PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY REACH WATER-SHARING DEAL
Palestinians suffer from water shortages and say the unequal distribution of water resources favours Israel... READ MORE›
SAUDI OIL SHIPMENTS TO EGYPT HALTED INDEFINITELY, EGYPTIAN OFFICIALS SAY
An Egyptian official visiting Iran would cement a break in its alliance with Saudi Arabia and mark a seismic shift in the regional political order... READ MORE›
TRUMP ADMINISTRATION SANCTIONS IRAN OVER MISSILE TEST
[Trump and Iran trade warnings] The sanctions won immediate praise from opponents and skeptics of the nuclear agreement... READ MORE›
REVEALED: THE ?1BN OF WEAPONS FLOWING FROM EUROPE TO MIDDLE EAST
Valero told BIRN and OCCRP that countries exporting weapons to Saudi Arabia from eastern Europe should feel ashamed... READ MORE›
SUICIDE BOMBERS ATTACK SITES IN SAUDI ARABIA INCLUDING MOSQUE IN MEDINA
Attackers kill four at Medina mosque housing Muhammad's tomb and also strike outside the US consulate in Jeddah and in Shia-majority Qatif... READ MORE›