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Saudi Crown Prince, Chinese President Stress "Importance of Strategic Relations with Iran"
2023-03-29
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Chinese President Xi Jinping stressed during a phone call on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, "the importance of strategic relations with Iran."
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Purpose behind Parliament Internal Regulations Amendments: King Says He's Boss
2022-11-08
The Royal Decree issued on October 23, 2022, which amended the internal regulations of the House of Representatives and added thereto, may serve as an invitation to Bahrainis, both pro-opposition or loyalist alike, to reflect on the future of the political process that has existed in Bahrain since 2002.
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Saudi Crown Prince Starts Gulf Tour Today ahead of Gulf Summit
2021-12-06
The German Press Agency (DPA) said that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman will embark on a tour of Gulf states, including the Sultanate of Oman, Bahrain, Qatar, the Emirates and Kuwait.
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Bahrain and US Elections: Betting on a Losing Horse Again
2020-11-04
Millions around the world are holding their breath until next Tuesday, the date the US elections will take place, which seems to be pivotal this time, in a heated race in which Democratic candidate Joe Biden has a (slight) advantage over White House candidate Donald Trump, whose numbers appear to be declining in most US polls.
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Ex-Saudi Intelligence Official Alleges Riyadh Sent Hit Squad to Kill Him
2020-08-07
A former top-ranking Saudi intelligence official living in exile in Canada alleged in a lawsuit filed in a U.S. court on Thursday that Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman sent a team to kill him in 2018 but the effort was foiled by Canadian authorities.
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Starving Girl Shows Impact of Yemen War, Economic Collapse
2019-02-15
Displaced by war, starving and living under a tree, 12-year-old Fatima Qoba weighed just 10kg when she was carried into a Yemeni malnutrition clinic.
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Nasrallah: Mohammed bin Salman’s Weakness May Reflect on Bahraini Issue Positively
2019-01-28
Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah said the weakness of Mohammed bin Salman may reflect on the Bahraini issue positively, noting that what is preventing the start of a dialogue between the authorities and the opposition in Bahrain is Saudi Arabia.
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U.S. Lawmakers Vowed Congress Would Act Demanding Accountability for Killing of Saudi Journalist Khashoggi if Trump Administration Didn’t
2019-01-12
U.S. lawmakers called on Thursday for Washington to hold Saudi Arabia accountable for the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi at one of the country's consulates in Turkey and vowed that Congress would act if the Trump administration did not.
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Erdogan: One of Khashoggi Killers Said 'I Know How to Cut' on Audio
2018-12-16
One of the killers of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was heard saying “I know how to cut” on the audio of the killing Turkey shared with U.S. and European officials, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday.
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Crown Prince of Bahrain Arrives in Saudi Arabia to Attend Formula E Race
2018-12-14
The Bahraini Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa arrived in Saudi Arabia to attend the Formula E race.
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Macron Briefly Discusses Khashoggi Killing with Saudi Crown Prince
2018-12-01
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman showed himself to be no pariah Friday at the G20 summit, with a beaming Vladimir Putin welcoming him but European leaders warning him over the killing of a dissident journalist.
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Saudi Crown Prince to Visit Bahrain as Part of Regional Tour
2018-11-25
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was due to visit Bahrain on Sunday on the second leg of a regional tour, his first since critic Jamal Khashoggi's murder.
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US Lawmaker Schiff Says US Must End Saudi Support in Yemen War, Suspend Arm Sales
2018-11-21
Adam Schiff, the ranking Democrat on the U.S. House of Representatives’ intelligence panel, on Tuesday called for an end of U.S. support to Saudi Arabia.
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After Khashoggi Murder, Some Saudi Royals Turn against King’s Favorite Son
2018-11-21
Amid international uproar over the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, some members of Saudi Arabia’s ruling family are agitating to prevent Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman from becoming king, three sources close to the royal court said.
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Senator Graham Sees Bipartisan Support for Saudi Sanctions
2018-11-21
Republican US Senator Lindsey Graham, a Trump ally, said on Tuesday there is strong bipartisan support in Congress for serious sanctions against Saudi Arabia, “including appropriate members of the royal family.”
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Trump Stands by Saudi Prince Despite Journalist Khashoggi's Murder
2018-11-21
President Donald Trump vowed on Tuesday to remain a “steadfast partner” of Saudi Arabia despite saying that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman may have known about the plan to murder dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi last month.
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Saudi Billionaire Prince Al-Waleed's Brother Freed from Detention
2018-11-04
Saudi authorities have released the brother of billionaire Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal after nearly a year in detention, family members said Saturday, as the kingdom faces international pressure over journalist Jamal Khashoggi's murder.
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Bahrain King Visits Riyadh, Voices Solidarity with Saudi King & Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
2018-11-04
Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa arrived in the Saudi capital Riyadh for a meeting with Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on bilateral relations as well as regional and international developments, reported the official Bahrain News Agency (BNA).
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U.S. Says Khashoggi Remains Should be Located, Returned to Family
2018-11-02
The remains of Saudi Arabian journalist Jamal Khashoggi should be located and returned to his family for a burial as soon as possible, U.S. State Department deputy spokesman Robert Palladino told reporters on Thursday.
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Germany Seeks Common European Response on Saudi Arms Sales over Khashoggi Killing
2018-10-29
Germany, which has pledged to suspend arms exports to Saudi Arabia over the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, said it expects the European Union to adopt a common position on potential limits to weapons sales.