August 2002
America Warns Iran
The U.S. has issued a warning to Iran regarding the sheltering of Al-Qaeda terrorists, following reports of two senior officials being harbored in eastern Iran.…
President Bush's Discussions with the Saudi Ambassador - 2002-08-28
President Bush met with Saudi Ambassador Prince Bandar bin Sultan to discuss Iraq and terrorism. Bush outlined the potential U.S. military action against Iraq and…
President Bush Meets with Prince Bandar in Texas - 2002-08-27
President Bush met with Saudi Ambassador Prince Bandar in Texas to discuss key issues including terrorism and Iraq. Despite Saudi opposition to military action against…
President Bush Meets with Saudi Ambassador Today - 2002-08-27
President Bush is meeting with the Saudi Ambassador to discuss key regional issues including terrorism and Iraq. The meeting highlights tensions between Saudi Arabia and…
Qatari Foreign Minister Arrives in Baghdad
The Qatari Foreign Minister has arrived in Baghdad to convince Iraqi officials to permit UN weapons inspectors to return, opposing a potential U.S. attack on…
Interrogation of a Suspect in the September 11 Terrorist Attacks in Saudi Arabia - 2002-08-26
A 21-year-old Saudi named Saud Abdulaziz Saud al-Rashid is being interrogated in connection with the September 11 attacks. His name surfaced in an FBI bulletin,…
Saudi Arabia Will Compensate for Possible Oil Shortages - 2002-08-24
Saudi Arabia has pledged to address any potential oil shortages resulting from a possible U.S. attack on Iraq, emphasizing its role as a stabilizing force…
Families of Terrorism Victims Sue Saudi Royal Family and Sudanese Government
Families of 9/11 victims are suing the Saudi royal family and the Sudanese government for over $100 trillion, aiming to bankrupt terrorist organizations and prevent…
How Many Al-Qaeda Members Have Been in Iran?
U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld claims Iran has allowed Al-Qaeda members to enter its territory and has not handed over detained members to the…
Khatami: Iran Will Not Intervene in Afghanistan's Internal Affairs - 2002-08-13
Iran's President Khatami announced that Iran will not interfere in Afghanistan's internal matters and will not harbor Taliban or al-Qaeda fugitives. He emphasized Iran's commitment…
Saudi Arabia Will Not Allow Use of Its Bases
Saudi Arabia has explicitly stated it will not permit U.S. military operations against Iraq from its territory. Foreign Minister Saud al-Faisal expressed opposition to U.S.…
Bush Administration Assures That Saudi Arabia is a Friend of America - 2002-08-07
The Bush administration reaffirmed its support for Saudi Arabia amidst reports from Pentagon advisors labeling the kingdom as an enemy. Key figures like Colin Powell…
Stricter Measures Against Riyadh by the U.S.
A report to the U.S. Department of Defense labels Saudi Arabia as an enemy and recommends stricter measures against it. The report highlights Saudi involvement…