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Al-Qaeda in SyriaAl Nusrah Front and allies claim victory at Al Mastoumah, Idlib
The Al Nusrah Front, al Qaeda’s official branch in Syria, and its allies in the Jaysh al Fateh coalition are claiming to have completely overrun the Assad regime’s forces at the Al Mastoumah military camp in Idlib. The camp was one of the last remaining regime strongholds in the northwestern province.
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U.S. - IsraelUS approves $1.9bn munitions sale to Israel
The US State Department has approved a massive arms sale to Israel for a variety of munitions including the joint direct attack munition, laser-guided paveway, small diameter bomb, hellfire missile and advanced medium-range air-to-air missile in a potential deal worth an estimated $1.9 billion to domestic arms suppliers.
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Anti-ISIS Campaign: IraqFall of Ramadi raises new questions about U.S. strategy in Iraq
The fall of Ramadi to the Islamic State has raised new questions about the Obama administration’s Iraq strategy, including its efforts to resurrect Iraqi security forces and the focus of U.S. and Iraqi attention on retaking the city of Mosul by the end of this year.
- USA Today - Analysis: Ramadi rout shows limits of U.S. plan to train Iraqi military
- Defense One - Ramadi is Only Part of the Problem With Iraq
- Defense One - DoD Workers Want More of Everything In Fight Against ISIS, Except Ground Troops
- Reuters - Iraqi forces say they defeat Islamist attack near Ramadi
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EU and North African MigrantsEU agrees Mediterranean naval mission to tackle people smugglers
The European Union agreed a naval mission on Monday to target gangs smuggling migrants from Libya but parts of a broader plan to deal with the influx began to unravel in a row over national quotas for housing asylum seekers.
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U.S. - BahrainBahrain bristles at threat to move 5th Fleet
The House last week passed an annual defense bill that requires the Department of Defense to plan for a potential relocation of the US 5th Fleet if political tensions persist. Lawmakers made clear the provision was aimed squarely at putting pressure on the Sunni monarchy to respond to what they consider to be legitimate grievances of the majority Shiite population.
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Tobacco UseTackling tobacco smoking in Saudi Arabia
On the other hand, Saudi Arabia’s refusal in recent times to increase taxes on the import of cigarettes is due to the Finance Ministry’s apprehension that increased tobacco taxation would encourage smuggling of cigarettes.
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Saudi Oil PolicySaudi Arabia, partners turn down Chinese requests for extra oil
"Over the summer, Middle East producers, particularly Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi, will have limited additional barrels for sale as new refineries continue their ramp up and increased summer burn absorbs supply," said U.S.-based research and analysis provider Pira Energy.
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Saudi Arabia and HezballahIranian and Hezbollah Threats to Saudi Arabia: Past Precedents
While Hezbollah remains an active agent in Iran's shadow war with the West, the regime's most recent plots targeting Saudi interests have been planned and executed by the Qods Force. Like the Hezbollah assassination campaign in the late 1980s, recent plots have included the targeting of officials abroad.
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Saudi Stock Market: OpeningBriefing: Saudi Arabia opens stock market to Qualified Foreign Investors from 15 June 2015
On 4 May 2015, the CMA approved the final version of the rules (the Rules) that will govern the investment by Qualified Foreign Investors (QFIs) into shares listed on the Saudi Arabian Stock Exchange (Listed Shares), together with supplementary material that includes a helpful set of frequently asked questions (FAQs), which can be viewed on the CMA's website.
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Elections in Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia announces date for first female local elections
The late King Abdullah announced last year women would be allowed to participate in politics at a local level for the first time.
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