Saudi crown prince leads Islamic military alliance meeting
Mohammed bin Salman's words come as the Islamic State group, which sparked the creation of the alliance, has been driven out of Iraq and lost its self-described capital in Syria.
Nov 26, 2017, 20:40 PM IST
Drone kills 7 Qaeda suspects in Yemen
A drone strike has killed seven suspected members of Al-Qaeda in southern Yemen, a security official said on Sunday.
Nov 26, 2017, 13:41 PM IST
United Nations getting ready for new peace talks on Syria
The office of the UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura on Saturday issued a latest statement here, showing that they are getting ready for the new round of the intra-Syrian peace talk which is expected to kick off next Monday.
Nov 26, 2017, 07:10 AM IST
Saudi crown prince calls Iran's supreme leader 'new Hitler'
In an interview, Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said Iran could not be allowed to spread its influence.
Nov 24, 2017, 19:05 PM IST
Hariri, back in Beirut, attends national day parade
Saad al-Hariri attended independence day celebrations in Beirut on Wednesday after returning to Lebanon for the first time since resigning as prime minister in a broadcast from Saudi Arabia.
Nov 22, 2017, 13:06 PM IST
Hariri returns to Lebanon amid resignation saga
Saad Hariri has returned to Lebanon for the first time since announcing his resignation in Saudi Arabia since more than two weeks ago.
Nov 22, 2017, 06:58 AM IST
Saudi Arabia and Arab allies push for unity against Iran, Hezbollah meddling
Saudi Arabia and other Arab foreign ministers criticised Iran and its Lebanese Shi`ite ally Hezbollah at an emergency meeting in Cairo on Sunday, calling for a united front to counter Iranian interference.
Nov 20, 2017, 09:12 AM IST
We have secret ties with 'many' Arab states: Israeli minister
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah said on November 10 that he had "information that Saudi Arabia has asked Israel to strike Lebanon".
Nov 20, 2017, 07:56 AM IST
Riyadh will not stand idly by in face of Iran 'aggression', says Saudi FM
Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister told an Arab League meeting on Sunday that Riyadh will not stand idly by in the face of Iran's "aggression".
Nov 19, 2017, 23:46 PM IST
After Macron meeting, Hariri says will clarify position in Lebanon
Saad al-Hariri, who resigned as Lebanon`s prime minister this month while in Saudi Arabia, said on Saturday he would clarify his position when he returns to Beirut next week.
Nov 19, 2017, 09:00 AM IST
Saad Hariri announces return to Lebanon as crisis simmers
Prime Minister Saad Hariri said he will return to Lebanon for Wednesday`s Independence Day celebrations and explain his situation, after his shock resignation announcement in Saudi Arabia sparked political turmoil.
Nov 19, 2017, 00:11 AM IST
Lebanon's Hariri lands in Paris
A source close to Hariri confirmed he had landed after flying in overnight from Riyadh, while Lebanese TV station LBCI showed live images of the premier and his wife arriving at their Paris residence.
Nov 18, 2017, 13:15 PM IST
Lebanon PM Saad Hariri set to leave Saudi Arabia for France
Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri was on Friday preparing to leave Saudi Arabia for France, a move aimed at defusing political turmoil sparked by his shock resignation in Riyadh.
Nov 17, 2017, 19:22 PM IST
Saudi Arabia's King Salman to hand over crown to his son, Mohammed bin Salman, next week: Report
This would be the first time in 64 years that the crown of Saudi Arabia will pass from one generation to the next.
Nov 17, 2017, 15:32 PM IST
Israel ready to cooperate with Saudi Arabia to face Iran: Defence Chief
Israel and Saudi Arabia have no official diplomatic ties.
Nov 16, 2017, 21:21 PM IST
Saudi Arabia says Lebanese PM Saad Hariri `free to leave`
Saad Hariri has been in the Saudi capital since announcing there on November 4 that he was stepping down.
Nov 16, 2017, 18:48 PM IST
United Nations warns fuel running out for Yemen hospitals
The United Nations warned Wednesday that fuel supplies needed to run Yemen`s hospital generators and pump clean water will run out in less than three weeks unless the Saudi-led coalition lifts its blockade.
Nov 15, 2017, 23:52 PM IST
Saudis holding PM Hariri hostage, says Lebanon President
Lebanese President on Wednesday accused Saudi Arabia of detaining its Prime Minister.
Nov 15, 2017, 20:09 PM IST
While Saudi Arabia welcomes Yoga, Indian Maulanas still live in 11th century: Subramanian Swamy
BJP MP Subramanian Swamy has said that Muslim clerics in India continue to remain conservative despite good progress in Islamic nations.
Nov 15, 2017, 13:40 PM IST
Saudi Arabia approves practice of yoga
The Saudi Arabian government has approved the practice of yoga as a sports activity, claimed a social media post of Nouf Marwaai, founder of the Arab Yoga Foundation in the Saudi kingdom.
Nov 14, 2017, 21:08 PM IST
