July 2015
MSF Warns of Civilian Casualties in Yemen
Médecins Sans Frontières warns that the blockade in Yemen is causing civilian deaths comparable to war. The coalition led by Saudi Arabia is preventing access…
UN Calls for Increased Efforts to Establish Ceasefire in Yemen
The UN is urging the Security Council to intensify efforts to achieve a ceasefire in Yemen, as ongoing conflicts continue to devastate the population. Stephen…
Houthi Leader Rejects Saudi Arabia's Ceasefire in Yemen
Houthi leader Abdul-Malik al-Houthi has rejected a unilateral ceasefire proposed by the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen, claiming it aims to rearm forces loyal to the…
Iran's Protest Reaction to Canada's Position on the Nuclear Agreement
Iran's Foreign Ministry criticized Canada's stance on the Vienna nuclear agreement, accusing it of aligning with Israel and lacking a rational basis. The Canadian government…
Associated Press: Washington Has No Plan for New Military Aid to Israel
U.S. Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter is visiting Israel and Saudi Arabia amid rising security concerns related to the Iran nuclear agreement. Israeli officials are…
431 Arrested in Saudi Arabia on Charges of Membership in ISIS
Saudi Arabia has arrested 431 individuals for alleged ties to ISIS following a series of attacks by the group. The majority of those detained are…
Yemeni Exiled Government: Aden is Liberated
The Yemeni government in exile claims to have liberated Aden from Houthi control after months of fighting, although some areas remain contested. The situation is…
John Kerry Emphasizes U.S. Support for Allies in the Middle East Against Iran
John Kerry reaffirmed U.S. support for Middle Eastern allies against Iranian actions during a meeting with Saudi officials. He plans to visit the Gulf to…
Saudi Arabia's Former Foreign Minister Saud al-Faisal Passes Away
Saud al-Faisal, the long-serving Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia, has died at the age of 83. His tenure spanned significant events in Middle Eastern history,…
Iran, 'Islamic Government' and the US Approach; Interview with Senior American Diplomat
Ryan Crocker, a seasoned American diplomat, discusses the complexities of US-Iran relations, the ongoing nuclear negotiations, and the impact of regional dynamics, particularly the rise…
Saudi Prince Gradually Donates $32 Billion to Charity
Prince Alwaleed bin Talal of Saudi Arabia has pledged to gradually donate $32 billion to charitable causes, focusing on health and women's rights, with no…