RIYADH (Reuters) - More than two million Muslims gather this week for the annual haj pilgrimage to Islam's holy city of Mecca, where ...
France's President Nicolas Sarkozy wrapped up Wednesday a Gulf visit during which he agreed with Saudi King Abdullah on the need to restart ...
French President Nicolas Sarkozy warned on Tuesday of an extremist backlash if Middle East peace talks do not commence soon, as he headed to Riyadh for a one-day stay with Saudi King Abdullah. "The priority is to restart as soon as possible ...
Two Saudi soldiers have been killed and five wounded in fighting with Yemeni rebel "infiltrators" on the Saudi-Yemen border, the Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper reported on Saturday. Medical sources at Samtah hospital in the town of Jizan, near the Yemen border, told the ...
Saudi Arabia said on Tuesday it will keep up air strikes against Yemeni rebels until they pull back from its borders, as Iran warned against regional intervention in the conflict. "We are not going to stop the bombing until the Huthis retreat ...
Yemeni Shiite rebels said two women were killed and a child was wounded in Saudi air strikes on Yemeni villages near the two countries' border on Tuesday. One of the raids "hit a house, martyring two women and wounding a child" in ...
Shiite rebels in northern Yemen caught between a deadly government onslaught and air raids from across the border on Monday alleged Saudi warplanes were using phosphorus bombs against them. "The Saudi air raids resumed this morning. Saudi combat fighter jets launched intense ...
Shiite rebels in northern Yemen caught between a deadly government onslaught and air raids from across the border on Monday claimed Saudi warplanes were using phosphorus bombs against them. "The Saudi air raids resumed this morning. Saudi combat fighter jets launched intense ...
Shiite rebels said Saudi Arabia bombed their positions inside Yemen again Sunday, despite Riyadh's insistence that its attacks are limited to rebel locations inside Saudi territory. The rebels also claimed they downed a Yemeni government bomber that reportedly crashed near the border ...
Shiite rebels said Saudi Arabia bombed their positions inside Yemen again on Sunday, six days after a cross-border fighting pulled Riyadh into its neighbour's campaign against the insurgents. The Zaidi rebels, who were forced towards the mountainous Saudi border by Yemeni troops, ...
Shiite rebels said on Sunday they shot down a Yemeni combat aircraft on the Saudi border nearly three months into a widening war between the insurgents and government forces. Jet fighters from Saudi Arabia, which entered the fray on Tuesday after the ...
Saudi forces pounded Yemeni rebels on Saturday for a fifth straight day as Yemeni President Ali Abdallah Saleh ruled out a truce in his war on the Shiite insurgents. Huge smoke plumes could be seen rising above Jebel al-Dukhan, a 2,000-metre (6,600-foot) ...
