For the first time, Saudi Arabia is being attacked by both Sunni and Shia leaders
The prelates included Egypt’s Grand Imam, Ahmed el-Tayeb of al-Azhar, the most important centre of theological study in the Islamic world, who only a year…
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Homosexuality, a Western vice: In much of the Middle East, it’s getting more dangerous to be gay
Just after it became known in June that the attacker of Orlando’s Pulse nightclub had pledged allegiance to ISIS, Egypt’s foreign ministry immediately moved to…
Religion meets realpolitik
Centuries ago a group of people made their way towards Mecca. They were unarmed and wanted to go to the Kaaba for pilgrimage. In spite…
Saudi Arabia Wants to Roll Back Iran
Prince Turki bin Faisal, former Saudi intelligence head, unprecedentedly attended a rally for the notorious Iranian opposition group Mujahedeen Khalq (MEK) and called for the…
Iran: Saudi Arabia source of terrorism
The world has come to learn that Speaking on Thursday, Bahram Qassemi, the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman, said Saudi Arabia is the main source of…
Lebanese Christians found with bibles, deported from Saudi Arabia
27 Lebanese Christians have been arrested and then deported to Lebanon after being found with Bibles in their homes and praying during the Virgin Mary…
The US-Saudi plan to withdraw Iranian troops from Syria
The US and Saudi Arabia have been conspiring with one another to engineer a series of crises that could prompt Iran to pull back its…
Release of 9/11 report could strain US relationship with Saudi Arabia
The ‘28 pages’ suggest larger connection between al-Qaida and Saudi royal family than previously reported as $89,000 was deposited to family of suspected spy. The…
Iran Got Rid of Its Nukes. Can America Get Rid of Its Sanctions?
On the day the Iran nuclear deal was signed a year ago, the New York Times editorialized that it was “potentially one of the most consequential…
Saudis cultivate terrorists in peaceful countries
Whenever there is a terrorist attack by Muslim extremists, we look to our enemies like the Islamic State or al-Qaida. But perhaps we should also…