Saudi Arabia

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  • Four Saudi agents arrested in Europe 2020-02-04 18:58

    Four Saudi agents arrested in Europe before terrorist attack in Iran

    The Danish Security and Intelligence Service (PET) and the Netherlands police separately arrested and charged four members of an anti-Iran terrorist group on suspicion of spying for Saudi Arabia and plans to conduct terrorist attack in Iran.

  • Abbas Mousavi 2020-01-31 18:34

    Tehran censures Saudi support for Soleimani assassination

    TEHRAN — Tehran has condemned Riyadh for backing the United States’ assassination of Iran’s top general Qassem Soleimani, saying such stance makes Saudi Arabia a complicit in the crime.

  • Pakistani FM 2020-01-24 19:58

    Pakistan welcomes Tehran, Riyadh readiness for dialogue

    TEHRAN - Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has welcomed a readiness by Tehran and Riyadh to hold dialogue to reduce tensions.

  • Berlin conference on Libya 2020-01-22 11:05

    By Fatemeh Salehi

    Berlin conference on Libya, a breakthrough or the rivals’ saber-rattling

    TEHRAN - The Berlin conference was held on Sunday to find a solution to put an end to the crisis in Libya. The meeting, which was attended by representatives of 12 countries, ended without achieving any practical breakthrough out of the crisis.

  • Shah Mehmood Qureshi 2020-01-18 20:13

    By staff and agency

    Pakistan FM says Iran wants de-escalation in region

    Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said on Friday that Iran wants de-escalation in the region.

  • Qasem Soleimani 2020-01-07 15:25

    By Payman Yazdani

    What is the next step of revenge?

    TEHRAN - The war against ISIS with the pivotal role of Lt. General Qassem Soleimani gained some important victories in Iraq and Syria, but it is all too clear that the threat posed by violent extremism and terrorism sponsored by Saudi Arabia will continue and grow in spite of such victories.

  • Aramco 2020-01-03 14:30

    By Salman Parviz

    Riyadh’s Aramco struggle

    On the surface Aramco’s blockbuster IPO might seem like a sure bet. But investors who are looking to put their money into world’s most profitable company have to factor a number of risks before rolling the dice.

  • Let the ICC do what it alleges it will 2019-12-29 12:10

    By Martin Love

    Let the ICC do what it alleges it will

    NORTH CAROLINA - The sole country that truly is a threat to peace in the Middle East, as the world ought to realize by now, is Israel. The only country in the Middle East that might benefit in ANY way from another war is Israel, in part because it seems to thrive on warfare. War or the threat of it, in the Zionist mentality, permits maintenance of its territorial expansions and human rights crimes against the Palestinians and war crimes against others (given the de facto backing by Israel’s benefactor, the U.S., and the Trump Administration).

  • Jamal Khashoggi 2019-12-28 14:07

    By Fatemeh Salehi

    Riyadh scenario for closing a criminal case

    The Saudi judiciary has triggered a controversy by issuing verdicts for the culprits in the assassination of the Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi and acquitting the former consul-general in Istanbul.

  • Jamal Khashoggi 2019-12-25 14:09

    By Zahra Mirzafarjouyan

    Intl. reactions to Saudi scandalous verdict on Khashoggi murder

    TEHRAN – Alongside the announcement of the Saudi court verdict over the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, Turkey, UK, and international rights groups and bodies condemned and criticized the court's conclusion.

  • Kamal Kharrazi 2019-12-24 19:16

    Iran welcomes any step to settle regional wrangling: Kharrazi

    TEHRAN - Kamal Kharrazi, chairman of Iran’s Strategic Council on Foreign Relations, said on Tuesday that Iran welcomes any step in settling disputes in the region.

  • Vali Nasr 2019-12-23 15:59

    Vali Nasr says Saudis may fund protests in Lebanon and Iraq

    Dr. Vali Nasr, a senior fellow in foreign policy at Brookings Institution, says Saudi Arabia might encourage some of the protests in Lebanon and Iraq, and Iran. He says if Iran is getting a black eye, it is to Saudi Arabia’s advantage as the kingdom may intervene or try to take advantage of the protests, such as supporting or putting money as in the case of Lebanon, or it might be encouraging some of these protests.

  • Hassan Diab 2019-12-23 10:52

    Western-Saudi media warfare against Diab

    Since the very first moment that Hassan Diab was designated as the new prime minister to form a new cabinet, a media warfare has been launched against him by the Western countries and Saudi Arabia, accusing him as a Hezbollah element.

  • Iran-Russia-China naval drill 2019-12-22 14:29

    By Abbas Aslani

    Iran-Russia-China naval drill: Another piece of the geopolitical puzzle

    There is a point where Iran, Russia and China see eye to eye in holding the manoeuvre, and that is sending a message to their common adversary or rival, namely the United States. The US, in some ways, has applied a triple containment policy toward China, Russia and Iran. This would be enough to unite these three countries on some fronts.

  • Mohammed bin Salman 2019-12-18 11:04

    By Ramin Hossein Abadian

    Costs by inexperienced crown prince for Saudi Arabia

    As the influence of Crown Prince Mohamad bin Salman on Saudi Arabia’s decision-making bodies has been increasing, the country has taken an aggressive foreign policy approach.

  • Antonio Guterres 2019-12-18 10:36

    * By Mohammad Ghaderi

    How Guterres suppressed the Western media warfare against Iran

    On the morning of September 14, 2019, the Saudi Aramco oil facilities in Buqayq and Khurais in eastern Saudi Arabia were attacked by the Yemeni army and Popular Resistance Committees, which cut the country’s oil production by %50.

  • Mohammed Saeed Alshamrani 2019-12-15 12:06

    By Mohammad Ghaderi

    Why terrorist act by Saudi Air Force officer faced media boycott!

    On December 5, a Saudi Air Force lieutenant, named Mohammed Saeed Alshamrani, opened fire at a U.S. naval base in Pensacola, Florida

  • Pakistan 2019-12-14 19:35

    By staff and agency

    Islamabad continues efforts to mediate between Iran, Saudi Arabia: Pakistan Today

    Imran Khan, the Pakistani prime minister, was scheduled to visit Riyadh on a one-day trip on Saturday as part of continued efforts to mediate between Iran and Saudi Arabia, Pakistan Today reported on Friday.

  • Azari Jahromi 2019-12-11 18:49

    Iran foils major foreign cyberattack: minister

    TEHRAN – Communication and Information Technology Minister Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi announced on Wednesday that Iran has foiled a very big organized cyberattack on its electronic infrastructure.

  • Iran’s Hajj organization chief in Saudi Arabia for talks 2019-12-07 19:23

    Iran’s Hajj organization chief in Saudi Arabia for talks

    TEHRAN – Head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization Alireza Rashidian left Tehran for Saudi Arabia on Saturday to hold talks with Saudi officials over the next year’s Umrah Hajj rituals.

  • Hassan Rouhani 2019-12-04 16:36

    Rouhani says Iran resists sanctions without closing door to diplomacy

    TEHRAN – President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday that Iran is resisting sanctions but his country has not closed the door to negotiations.

  • Hassan Rouhani 2019-12-03 18:46

    Rouhani: We have no problem to resume ties with Saudis

    TEHRAN – President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday that Iran has no problem with expanding relations with neighbors and resuming ties with Saudi Arabia.

  • Riyadh -Yemen 2019-12-02 14:44

    By Farzad Farhadi

    Will Riyadh end its invasion into Yemen?

    TEHRAN – A military coalition, led by Saudi Arabia, the UAE and the U.S., has launched a war against Yemen since March 26, 2015. The war has so far failed to meet its desired goals.

  • Ali Shamkhani 2019-11-26 09:40

    Saudi attempt to explode Iranian oil facilities aborted, top security official reveals

    TEHRAN - Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani revealed on Sunday that Iran had successfully aborted an attempt by a small group of foreign-backed rioters to set oil facilities in the Persian Gulf port city of Assaluyeh on fire.

  • Abbas Mousavi 2019-11-24 22:59

    Tehran advises terror producers not to attribute self-inflected problems to Iran

    TEHRAN – The Iranian Foreign Ministry said on Sunday that countries which have been generating and spreading terrorism and extremism cannot attribute the self-inflicted problems to Iran.

  • Adel al-Jubeir 2019-11-23 20:40

    Jubeir says Saudi Arabia not against dialogue with Iran

    TEHRAN - Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir has said that Saudi Arabia is not against dialogue and talks with Iran, ISNA reported on Saturday.

  • Syrian Oil 2019-11-20 10:46

    By Fatemah salehi

    The secret behind Trump’s moves in eastern Deir ez-Zur

    Trump’s desire for Syrian oil has led observers to consider it as the beginning of occupying oil wells in other countries, including Libya, Iraq, Saudi Arabia and other Persian Gulf Arab states.

  • Saudi Arabia - Yemen 2019-11-18 13:28

    By Mohammad Ghaderi

    Riyadh deal: A Yemeni version of Balfour Declaration

    Officials in Riyadh are so satisfied with an agreement between the Saudi-backed forces loyal to the toppled Mansour al-Hadi government and the Southern Transitional Council (STC) supported the UAE that enthusiasm is obvious in their remarks.

  • Khaji 2019-11-13 20:40

    Iran reiterates peaceful settlement of crisis in Yemen 

    TEHRAN – Ali Asqar Khaji, a senior aide to the Iranian foreign minister, on Wednesday underscored Tehran’s long-held policy that a comprehensive Yemeni-Yemeni dialogue will be the best choice to put an immediate end to the crisis in Yemen.

  • Hossein Amir Abdollahian 2019-11-13 19:38

    Advisor: Yemen’s resistance has forced invaders to seek political solution 

    TEHRAN – Hossein Amir Abdollahian, a senior foreign policy advisor to the Iranian parliament speaker, says Yemeni people’s resistance has forced the aggressors to seek political solution to the Yemeni conflict.