Saudi Arabia

YemenExtra Y.A The Saudi authorities claimed that it is the effort made by King Salman which led to what they called as the “cancellation of the restrictions” made by the Israeli forces on the worshippers at Al-Aqsa Mosque. The Saudi…

YemenExtra M.A.  The Iranian coast guard captured four Saudi Arabian sailors after they had entered Iran’s territorial waters in the Persian Gulf. The Saudi vessel was also seized, according to state media in Tehran. The Saudi Arabian…

YemenExtra M.A. The National Committee for the Affairs of Prisoners and Missing Persons expressed its deep regret over the irresponsible forces of the Saudi-led coalition and their paid-militia towards the file of human prisoners, which…

YemenExtra M.A. The Saudi regime issued a number of requests from the Qatari monarchs in order to end the month long feud that has led to Doha being isolated from many of its ex-allies in the Arab world. According to the Associated…

YemenExtra M.A. Mohammad bin Nayef bin ‘Abdel-Aziz has been deposed as Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia in favor of Mohammad bin Salman Al-Saud, Saudi state media announced this morning. While the reason behind Mohammad bin Nayef’s sacking…

YemenExtra M.A. Spokesperson for the United States Department of State Heather Nauert talked about the Saudi Arabia embargo on Qatar at the daily press conference in Washington DC, Tuesday. According to Nauert, “the more time goes by,…

YemenExtra Y.A Yemeni political sources and media outlets confirmed that a number of leaders of the Islah Party left the Saudi capital ,Riyadh, to the Sudanese capital of Khartoum and Turkey after  the Saudi authorities informed the…

YemenExtra Y.A A former Imam of Mecca’s Grand Mosque said that there is “no doubt” that Daesh is a result of Islamic revivalism in the Middle East. In an interview on MBC channel featured on 22 January 2016, translated by British…

YemenExtra Y.A By : Andrew Korybko Experts all across the world are trying to figure out what’s really fueling the Qatari-Saudi Cold War, but the answer is simple – the US. As it’s always prone to do, Washington is masterfully…

By Daniel Larison The Senate is expected to vote today on whether to approve the sale of guided munitions to Saudi Arabia. In an encouraging development, the ranking Democratic member on the Foreign Relations Committee has come out…