Tag: Saudi Arabia
The war in Syria and the Arab Summit
April seems to be a full month for Syria in terms of war, attacks, fragmentation and division. It is also a full month for...
Saudi rift with Qatar exposes growing division in the anti-Iran alliance
Saudi rift with Qatar exposes growing division in the anti-Iran alliance
Mohammed Nuruzzaman, Gulf University for Science and Technology
This is the worst diplomatic crisis in...
ISIS attacks in Tehran could plunge the Middle East into greater...
ISIS attacks in Tehran could plunge the Middle East into greater turmoil
Mohammadbagher Forough, Leiden University
Iran experienced its first major ISIS attack on June 7,...
US and Saudi Arabia agree ‘$350 billion arms deal’
A military deal worth $110 billion was signed between the US and Saudi Arabia on Saturday, as President Donald Trump visited Riyadh in a high-profile...
How Saudi Arabia and Iran are using religion as a bait...
In an upmarket suburb of Senegal’s seaside capital, a branch ofIran’s Al-Mustafa University teaches Senegalese students Shi’ite Muslim theology, among other subjects. The branch...
Sisi receives royal welcome in Saudi Arabia, despite siding with barbaric...
Eyptian dictator General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi received a royal welcome from King Salman upon landing in Saudi Arabia. The key agenda of Sisi's visit...
Caged birds can’t fly, Mrs May
British Prime Minister Theresa May is one of the most powerful women in the world at the moment. As I write, she is visiting...
Yemen: Houthi forces recruiting child soldiers for front-line combat
New evidence has emerged of how the Houthi armed group is actively recruiting boys as young as 15 to fight as child soldiers on...
Saudi Arabia forms united front with Israel – against Iran
Saudi Arabia and Israel both called today for a new push against Iran – signalling a growing alignment in their interests, while US lawmakers...
Umrah Tax is Haram, Says Maulana Yahya Nomani, Questions Collective Conscience...
While looking at the collective conscience of Muslims, the Ummah, one sometimes feels elated to notice life in it and at other moments one...