The Republican chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Senator Bob Corker (R-Tennessee) has threatened to withhold arms sales to Saudi Arabia and other Gulf nations until a diplomatic solution is found with neighboring Qatar.
Capital Intelligence Ratings (CI Ratings or CI), the international credit rating agency, today announced that it has affirmed Saudi Arabia’s Long-Term Foreign and Local Currency...
We discussed back in early May how Saudi Arabian crude export loadings in April had dropped materially. Given the journey time to U.S. shores (hark,...
Saudi Arabia is demolishing centuries-old homes in a Shiite town, leveling a historic district that officials say has become a hideout for local militants. The...
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6.27.2017
The United States has spotted "potential preparations for another chemical weapons attack" by the Syrian government, the White House said late Monday in a statement...
As Muslims observe Eid al-Fitr, the three-day festival marking the end of Ramadan, they celebrate the completion of a monthlong period of fasting, self-reflection, and...
Given the proxy nature of the Syrian conflict, it is inevitable that the Gulf standoff will change relations between rebel groups. But just how much...
Thus, the fall of Mosul and Raqqa will unleash a variety of competitions among the internal and regional parties involved in the two conflict zones....
The ongoing civil war in Yemen has unleashed another horror: a massive outbreak of cholera, with more than 200,000 suspected cases and 5,000 more being...
An oversupply of cheap oil and too many tankers chasing too little cargo has respectively hit drilling and shipping hard. Mr. Fredriksen reckons shipping companies...
Companies in the GCC are facing mounting pressures. Operating expenses are rising, driven by the requirement to hire local staff instead of expats, and increasing...
Kushner's team was angered by Abbas's failure to condemn the killing of an Israeli border policewoman two weeks ago by three Palestinians, in Jerusalem's Old...
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey appeared to faint on Sunday because of what he said were complications with his blood-sugar level and blood pressure....
