Saudi Arabia

NSA spied on French presidents: WikiLeaks

The United States National Security Agency spied on French presidents Jacques Chirac, Nicolas Sarkoz...

Jun 23, 2015 06:43 PM EDT

Top Thai hospital treats first MERS case, South Korea outbreak levels off

One of Thailand's leading hospitals, known for treating medical tourists, said on Friday it had rece...

Jun 19, 2015 07:32 AM EDT

Saddam's former army is secret of Baghdadi's success

A year after declaring his caliphate, it is clear that the secret of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's success ...

Jun 17, 2015 05:55 AM EDT

Crunch time coming for Saudi campaign as options narrow in Yemen

After 11 weeks of air strikes that have failed to change the balance of power in Yemen, Saudi Arabia...

Jun 11, 2015 09:18 AM EDT

Hong Kong issues 'red alert' against South Korea travel due to MERS

Hong Kong issued a "red alert" advisory on Tuesday against non-essential travel to South Korea, wher...

Jun 09, 2015 09:40 AM EDT

Yemen's exiled president plays down coming peace talks

Yemen's exiled President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi has played down next week's talks in Geneva between ...

Jun 08, 2015 06:23 AM EDT

Arab air strikes pound Yemen amid reports of progress toward talks

Political sources on Monday reported progress in efforts to convene a dialogue among Yemen's warring...

Jun 01, 2015 09:27 AM EDT

South Korea fights to contain MERS outbreak, considers tough measures

South Korea struggled to contain an outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) on Monday as...

Jun 01, 2015 09:05 AM EDT

Yemen's former president says exiled leader Hadi no longer relevant

A former president of Yemen said on Friday exiled President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi no longer had a p...

May 30, 2015 07:19 AM EDT

Suicide bomber strikes Saudi Shi'ite mosque, many dead or wounded: residents

A suicide bomber blew himself up at a Shi'ite mosque in eastern Saudi Arabia during Friday prayers, ...

May 22, 2015 08:44 AM EDT

Islamic State takes control of Syria's Palmyra in westward advance

Islamic State seized full control of the historic city of Palmyra in central Syria on Thursday, just...

May 21, 2015 09:13 AM EDT

Kerry says Houthi movements make Yemen ceasefire 'difficult'

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Monday Washington supported extending a "humanitarian pau...

May 18, 2015 09:18 AM EDT

Saudi-led air strikes hit Yemen's Aden after truce expires

Air strikes by Saudi-led forces hit Houthi rebel positions in and around the southern Yemeni city of...

May 18, 2015 05:26 AM EDT

Yemen humanitarian truce a lifeline for civilians: aid agencies

A five-day humanitarian truce to allow fuel, medicine, food and aid workers to enter Yemen could be ...

May 13, 2015 11:16 AM EDT

King's absence from U.S. summit shows Saudi displeasure over Iran push

The Saudi king's absence from a regional summit to be hosted by President Barack Obama shows how Gul...

May 12, 2015 08:21 AM EDT

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