Saudi Arabia

Democratic terrorism: Jamal Khashoggi's vision of political Islam

Throughout the saga of Jamal Khashoggi's murder, one thing that never came up was his beliefs. In short: Yes, Khashoggi advocated for democracy in the Middle East, but of a very specific kind.

By YESHAYA ROSENMAN
14/09/2024

October 7 couldn’t kill the Abraham Accords

The Gaza war posed a major challenge to the Abraham Accords Arab member states, many of whom have faced criticism from a slew of Arabs and Muslims for maintaining their relations with Israel.

13/09/2024

Saudi hospital performs first fully robotic heart transplant in groundbreaking 2.5 hour operation

The innovation is hoped to shift heart transplant surgery away from traditional chest-opening procedures, which have long recovery periods lasting weeks or months.

 SAUDI CROWN PRINCE Mohammed bin Salman (MBS)’s portrait watches over traffic in Riyadh.

'Peace is inevitable': Israeli, Saudi experts share thoughts on normalization, Islamism

Two Saudi writers and one Israeli share their thoughts on Jerusalem-Riyadh normalization in an exclusive ‘Magazine’ interview.

06/09/2024

Palestinian and Saudi leaders discuss efforts to address conflict in Gaza and West Bank

Palestinian Prime Minister Mustafa and Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal discussed Israeli actions, reviewed recent high-level meetings, and emphasized Saudi support for Palestine.

By MEDIA LINE
02/09/2024

MBS seeks US and Israeli assurances in Saudi deal amid fears of backlash

Saudi Crown Prince MBS demands US and Israeli commitments on a Palestinian state, citing security fears as he negotiates a historic deal.

MBS's life in danger over Israel-Saudi deal, Politico reporter speculates

MBS referenced this threat to explain why the Israel-Saudi deal must include an immediate pathway to Palestinian statehood.

US to lift ban on offensive weapons sales to Saudi Arabia, sources say

The Houthis ousted a Saudi-backed government from Sanaa in late 2014 and have been at war against a Saudi-led military alliance since 2015.

By REUTERS
09/08/2024

Saudi Deputy FM: Haniyeh assassination threat to regional stability, violation of sovereignty

Saudi Arabia's comments come as the kingdom has become increasingly linked to Israel, leading to it facing serious criticism from its fellow Arab and Muslim states.

Afrifah comes up just short of 200m semis

Amit Elor, the Jewish American wrestler with Israeli parents who is representing the United States, moved into the gold medal bout against Meerim Zhumanazarova from Kyrgyzstan.

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
07/08/2024
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