Gulf Pundits Support Saudi Crown Prince Who Called Iranian Ayatollah the ‘New Hitler’
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman recently compared the religious leadership of Iran’s Ayatollah Khamenei to Hitler in an interview with the New York Times.
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Iran Threatens Saudi Arabia: ‘We Will Leave No Area Untouched’
Iran will hit back at most of Saudi Arabia with the exception of Islam’s holiest places if the kingdom does anything “ignorant”, Tehran’s defense minister was quoted as saying on Sunday after a Saudi prince threatened to move the “battle” to Iran.
Iran Sees Progress in Mecca Pilgrimage Talks With Saudi
Iran said on Sunday there had been progress in talks with Saudi Arabia on allowing citizens of the Islamic republic to join this year’s hajj pilgrimage, despite some remaining issues.
Saudi-Owned Paper Commissions Piece from Prominent Israeli Journalist
JERUSALEM — A prominent Saudi publishing house published a lengthy investigative piece commissioned from an Israeli journalist, in an unprecedented move pointing to the improving ties between Israel and Saudi Arabia.
Pictures: Shiite Muslims Picket Saudi Embassy Over Sectarian Executions
Shiite Muslims gathered on the streets of London yesterday to mark a year since Saudi Arabia executed 47 enemies of the state. Those killed included the prominent Shiite cleric Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr.
Saudi Court Sentences 15 People to Death for Spying for Iran: Arabiya TV
A Saudi court on Tuesday sentenced 15 people to death for spying for Iran, Saudi-owned al-Arabiya television reported.
Saudi Arabia Threaten to Raise Oil Output Again as it Spars with Iran
Old disputes between Saudi Arabia and rival Iran resurfaced at a meeting of OPEC experts last week, with Riyadh threatening to raise oil output steeply to bring prices down if Tehran refuses to limit its supply, OPEC sources say.
In Challenge to Russia and Saudi Arabia, Iran to Increase Oil Output
The government of Iran has announced it intends to increase its oil production to pre-sanction levels over the next couple of months, flooding the market with a new oil source just as Russia and Saudi Arabia have a deal in the works to stabilize the very volatile oil market.
Top Saudi Cleric Decries Iranians as ‘Not Muslims’
Saudi Arabia’s top cleric said Iranians are “not Muslims”, after Iran’s supreme leader launched a fresh tirade over the kingdom’s handling of the hajj pilgrimage, a newspaper reported on Tuesday.
Saudi Daily: Iran Has Replaced Israel as the Gulf States’ No. 1 Enemy
TEL AVIV – The Saudi daily Al-Jazirah published an article Tuesday saying that Iran has replaced Israel as the number one enemy of the Gulf states, and anyone who disagrees is a traitor. The article, authored by Saudi journalist Muhammad Aal Al-Sheikh and translated by MEMRI, argues that Iran is exploiting the Palestinian issue as a pretext for “infiltrating deep into the Arab world, shredding its Arab fabric, and dragging Arab society into supporting its expansionary plan.”
Saudi Newspaper Urges Kingdom to Immediately Initiate Nuclear Program
TEL AVIV – Fearful of Iran obtaining nuclear weapons upon the expiration of key sections of the international nuclear accord, an influential pro-government Saudi newspaper has recommended that the Kingdom take immediate steps to join the nuclear club.
Iranian Official: Saudi Arabia Subservient to U.S. and Zionists
TEL AVIV – Iran’s judiciary chief on Monday blasted Saudi Arabia for serving the interests of the United States and Israel by harming the Muslim world. “Unfortunately, the Saudi rulers have turned into a laborer at the service of the Zionists and
Saudi Arabia Releases ‘Evidence’ Executed Shi’ite Cleric Was A Terrorist
The Saudi government on Thursday released what it claims is “evidence” that Nimer al-Nimr, a Shi’ite cleric whose execution on charges of terrorism last week has sent shockwaves around the Islamic world, was “guilty.” Nimer’s killing by the hardline Sunni
Meet the Saudi Shi’ite Cleric Whose Execution May Spark Sectarian Violence Across the Middle East
JAFFA, Israel – The Saudi authorities executed 47 terror suspects over the weekend, including a Shi’ite cleric whose death sentence raised the ire of Iran and its supporters. Since Nimr Baqr al-Nimr’s execution, Iran and Saudi Arabia have traded accusations, the
