One immediate effect was to stimulate the occupation of the sacred precincts in Mecca in November and December that year by Saudi radicals. Eventually they were overcome (and . executed) but the incident gave the Saudi monarchy a major jolt, and led to a wide-ranging cultural and religious..…
But Yemen's troubles stem large part from the actions of U.S ally, Saudi Arabia, and blockaded rebel-controlled ports, thereby intensifying the humanitarian crisis. ..…
According to the report, the whistleblowers came forward to the committee because they had concerns about efforts inside White House to rush the transfer of highly sensitive US technology to Saudi Arabia in of Atomic Energy Act and without review by Congress as required by law — efforts that may..…
Last Wednesday, for instance, House of Representatives voted to end U.S support for Saudi-led Yemen, and Senate has passed legislation requiring Congress to vote on the same issue sometime in the coming months.. ..…
The report says career staff warned that any transfer of technology must comply with Atomic Energy Act, and that United States and Saudi Arabia would need to reach what is known as a 123 Agreement. ... In October, Republican Senators Marco Rubio, Todd Young, Cory Gardner, Rand Paul, and Dean..…
In Saudi Arabia, homosexuality can be punishable by death, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association. ..…
As this article justifiably addresses, Iranians are careful not to repeat Arab Spring experience, due to the US involvement in replacing the existing regimes with something worse, such as in the case of Egypt as it is mentioned in the article, and Tunisia where the movement originally started (although other..…
Saudi-led of Sunni Muslim states intervened the year to restore the government, conflict that has since killed tens of thousands of people.. ... Air strikes by Saudi-led military in southwest Yemen hit complex, killing scores of people, Houthi and Red Cross official said on Sunday... ..…
The high-income countries (HIC) in the study were Canada, Saudi Arabia, Sweden and United Arab Emirates. ... The high-income countries (HIC) in the study were Canada, Saudi Arabia, Sweden and United Arab Emirates. ..…
In the Middle East, crucial American allies, such as Qatar (which hosts a U.S. air base) and Saudi Arabia, are sharply at odds. The government of Turkey, a member of NATO, identifies with the Muslim Brotherhood, which Egypt and Saudi Arabia regard as a mortal enemy. ..…
That teaching espouses a theology derived from the Middle East, particularly Saudi Arabia. ... Saudi Arabia tapped into this global interest by giving money to numerous institutions and charities in the developing Muslim world and generous scholarships for thousands of Muslim students to..…
Qatar to File Complaint at UN over Saudi Obstacles on Hajj Pilgrims . ... Iranian FM Condemns US Decision to Sell Nuke Secrets to Saudi Arabia . ..…
The U.S. regime is itself actually allied the most closely with the world’s most barbaric rulers, the Saud family, that own Saudi Arabia. ..…
PressTV-US Army says still backing Saudi-led on Yemen. Despite the dire need for Yemen, United States Army says it's still providing support for the war. ... Hill was referring to Saudi-led coalition, gathering many of the kingdom's allies. ..…