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Saudi Arabia Arming Syrian Opposition

A top Arab diplomat tells the AFP press agency that Saudi weapons are underway to Syria.

Nick OttensNick OttensMarch 18, 2012July 2, 2020

Americans Urge Saudi Arabia to Boost Oil Output

The kingdom insists that it will raise production if Iranian oil exports fall.

Nick OttensNick OttensMarch 14, 2012July 2, 2020

Iranian-Saudi Cold War? Diplomat Killed in Bangladesh

Iranian involvement in the death of a Saudi diplomat isn’t certain but in the Middle East, suspicions abound.

Nick OttensNick OttensMarch 7, 2012July 2, 2020

Saudi Arabia Boosts Relationship With Iraq

Saudi Arabia finally sends an ambassador to a country it has long viewed with suspicion.

Avatar photoDaniel DePetrisFebruary 26, 2012July 2, 2020

Arming Syrian Opposition “Excellent Idea”: Saudi Arabia

Riyadh is waging a proxy war against Iran in siding with the rebels in Syria.

Nick OttensNick OttensFebruary 25, 2012July 2, 2020

South Korea Strengthens Defense Ties With Saudi Arabia

In an attempt to diversify oil imports, South Korea is reaching out to the Arab Gulf states.

Avatar photoCraig ScanlanFebruary 16, 2012November 13, 2018

Saudi Arabia Withdraws Monitors from Syria

The kingdom tries to put more pressure on Bashar al-Assad as part of its regional struggle with Iran.

Nick OttensNick OttensJanuary 22, 2012July 2, 2020

Saudi Arabia Reminds Iran Who’s Boss

The Saudi oil minister declares that the kingdom will make up for a drop in Iranian oil production “almost immediately.”

Nick OttensNick OttensJanuary 16, 2012July 2, 2020

Circumventing the Strait of Hormuz’ Bottleneck

As Iran threatens to shut the narrow waterway from international oil tankers, what alternatives are there?

Nick OttensNick OttensDecember 30, 2011July 2, 2020

Saudi Prince Predicts Middle East Nuclear Proliferation

The former Saudi spy master warns that the kingdom might seek a nuclear capacity.

Nick OttensNick OttensDecember 8, 2011July 2, 2020

Saudi Arabia Brokers Yemeni Power Transfer

The oil kingdom convinced President Ali Abdullah Saleh to step down. The Saudis will maintain their influence in Yemen.

Nick OttensNick OttensNovember 23, 2011July 2, 2020

Highway to the Danger Zone: War Against Iran

How would an Israeli attack against Iran’s suspected nuclear facilities play out? There are great risk for the United States.

Nick OttensNick OttensNovember 9, 2011July 2, 2020

Waiting for the New Saudi Crown Prince

As Saudi Arabia mourns the death of Crown Prince Sultan, Prince Nayef patiently hopes for another promotion.

Avatar photoDaniel DePetrisOctober 26, 2011July 2, 2020

Saudi Heir Presumptive, Defense Minister Dies

The Saudi crown prince and defense minister died in hospital in New York, casting doubt on the line of succession.

Nick OttensNick OttensOctober 22, 2011July 2, 2020

Questions About the Iranian Assassination Plot

Before fingering Tehran for the attempted assassination of a Saudi diplomat, there are a lot of questions to be answered.

Avatar photoDaniel DePetrisOctober 13, 2011July 2, 2020

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