Saudi Arabian and Chinese officials are discussing pricing some of the Gulf nation’s oil sales in yuan, rather than U.S. dollars or euros, the Wall Street Journal has reported.
Head of Hezbollah Executive Council, Sayyed Hashem Safieddine, stressed that Hezbollah will remain defending Lebanon’s dignity, warning the Saudi royals against threatening the country.
Senior Saudi and Iranian officials held direct talks in a bid to repair relations between the two regional rivals, according to a report in the Financial Times which quoted officials briefed on the discussions. The first round of the reported talks, held four years after both sides cut off diplomatic ties, took place in Baghdad […]
Riyadh has pulled out its forces from Ma’rib, while Abu Dhabi has taken out its United States-made Patriot missile systems, Sultan al-Arada, Ma’rib’s governor loyal to Yemen’s former Saudi-backed administration, told Yemeni media on Tuesday. Yemen’s army is in the middle of liberation operations in the provincial capital of the same name, he added, but […]
Representatives from both sides met in Geneva to discuss the exchange of 1,008 prisoners and detainees, Anadolu Agency reported. Saudi soldiers will reportedly be included in the exchange but no information was shared about the number. Saudi Arabia and a number of its allies launched a devastating campaign against Yemen in March 2015, with the […]
The Head of the UN Mission to Support the Hudaydah Agreement (UNMHA) in Yemen, Lieutenant General Abhijit Guha, said in a statement on Tuesday that he is concerned about repeated Saudi-UAE airstrikes in the al-Arj area of the province between August 16 and 23, the Yemeni al-Mahrah Post website reported. Guha noted that the heavy […]
OPEC logo is pictured ahead of an informal meeting between members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries. (Reuters photo) Saudi Arabia has issued a dire warning with OPEC members, Nigeria and Angola, warning that it would ignite an oil-price war with them unless they toe the line. In June, OPEC+ members agreed to […]
Twenty-five drones and missiles were used in the attack that forced the kingdom to shut down half of its oil production, Saudi Arabia has said.
Two sites were hit — the Abqaiq and Khurais oil facilities — which took out 5.7 million barrels per day of crude.
Saudi Arabia has suggested Iranian responsibility for the attack.
Angry people gathered in the Libyan capital on Friday to protest against armed attack led by General Khalifa Haftar on Tripoli with the help and support of the Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
Millions of Yemenis marched throughout the country on Tuesday to mark the fourth anniversary of Yemen’s resistance against the US-Saudi-led aggression on the country.
