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Madawi Al-Rasheed visiting professor at the Middle East Centre at LSE. Donald Trump’s first overseas tour starts this week in Riyadh, followed by Israel and the Vatican. This is not an inter-faith pilgrimage to three holy sites,…

YemenExtra Saudi authorities banned journalist Jamal Khashoggi from writing in newspapers, appearing on TV and attending conferences, the Alkhalij Aljadid reported in Arabic. This came after Khashoggi’s remarks during a…

The price tag of an audience with Donald Trump is high, and rising. Saudi Arabia has already pledged an estimated $300bn in defence contracts over the next decade and $40bn in infrastructure investment. The final figure, according to…

YemenExtra US President Donald Trump will this weekend make his first trip abroad since assuming office, with Saudi Arabia his first destination. The trip, set to last a week, will discuss, among other things, the sale of $100bn worth…

YemenExtra Already one of the world's biggest defence spenders, Saudi Arabia said on Thursday that it is creating a new military industries firm as part of efforts to boost the kingdom's defence production. The government-owned…

Alex Kane Alex Kane is a New York-based freelance journalist whose work focuses on the American Jewish community, Israel/Palestine and the US “war on terror.” A former editor at Mondoweiss and AlterNet, his work has also appeared in the…

 Mona Alami Donald Trump once claimed a Saudi prince wanted to "control the US", said Saudi Arabia "blew up the World Trade Centre" and insisted that the country "wouldn’t exist" without American help. Later this…

YemenExtra A.A Houthis, who have faced the war against in Yemen, have released 165 fighters, who had been fighting to Saudi Coalition since March 2015, in Al Beyda, Hajjah, and Dhumar provinces,  as a goodwill gesture to the occasion…

Sajid Khan is an activist for the Yemeni issue currently residing in Pakistan. He wanted to speak to the world currently turning a blind eye on the Yemeni issue through his letter. Khan will be YemenExtra's journalist for today: Dear…

YemenExtra M.A. The Saudi-led coalition committed another crime on Thursday when it intentionally struck the Court of First Instance building using a total of 4 air raids. At least 11 lost their lives while others sustained injuries in…