Posts Tagged ‘Saudi Arabia’

Will Saudi Arabia Prevent the UN From Investigating Its War Atrocities in Yemen?

As Saudi government launches diplomatic blitz against human rights probe, Obama administration remains silent The Saudi Arabian government is unleashing a vigorous diplomatic campaign to block a United Nations proposal for a human rights investigation into the country’s six-month-old military assault on Yemen—waged with the backing of international powers including the United States. President Barack Obama […]

ISIS Works with Saudi Arabia to Kill Yemeni Women and Children

From: infowars.com On Thursday an Islamic State suicide bomber disguised as a woman killed ten Muslim worshippers performing Eid al-Adha prayers in a Houthi mosque in Taiz, a city in the southwest of Yemen. The ISIS group in Yemen said the terror attack was intended to kill “rejectionists,” a term Sunni […]

Saudi Arabia and Venezuela Talk Oil Prices

Z.C. Dutka (VA) : Venezuelan Foreign Minister Delcy Rodriguez said Saturday evening that Saudi King Salman and President Nicolas Maduro had spoken on the phone and reached an understanding concerning oil cooperation. “Both heads of state agreed to deploy joint efforts to recover the stability of the oil market and strengthen OPEC,” Rodriguez said on Twitter. Maduro has […]

Another tragedy at Mecca: 220 people killed, 450 injured in Hajj stampede in Saudi Arabia

     A stampede during the Hajj outside of the holy Muslim city of Mecca has claimed about 220 lives and left almost 450 pilgrims injured, Saudi Arabia’s Civil Defense Service reported. The Directorate of Civil Defense said it has deployed two medical teams in the field for emergency treatment of the victims of the crush. […]

Need beheading: US welcomes news that Saudi Arabia will head UN Human Rights panel

     While many expressed outrage over Saudi Arabia’s appointment as head of a United Nations’ Human Rights Council panel, one nation has given its seal of approval. Despite the Kingdom’s deplorable rights record, the US State Department “welcomes” the UN’s decision. After it was revealed earlier this week that Saudi Arabia would chair the key […]

Saudi diplomat accused of using Nepali maids as sex slaves withdrawn from India

The case has wedged New Delhi between a rock and a hard place, balancing relations with Saudi Arabia, one of its key oil suppliers, and Nepal, where India is competing for influence with China. The two women, aged 30 and 50, have accused the man, identified as Majed Hassan Ashoor, the first secretary at the […]

Saudi Arabia has 100,000 air-conditioned tents sitting empty, still won’t take Syrian refugees

From: washingtontimes.com As Saudi Arabia faces mounting criticism for refusing to take in any of the millions of Syrians fleeing conflict in their homeland, it was revealed this weekend that the country has over 100,000 empty, air-conditioned tents that could house up to 3 million refugees. The tents, located roughly 2,150 […]

Must watch video: Hostile BBC Interview of a Saudi Loyalist MP, Daniel Kawczynski

The ongoing atrocities by Saudi Arabia and its “coalition partners” in Yemen reflect powerfully — and horribly — on both the U.S. and U.K. That’s true not only because those two countries in general are among the closest allies of the Saudi regime, but also because they are specifically lavishing Saudi despots with the very arms […]

Big Lie: U.S. Allies with Saudis ‘Because We’re Addicted to Their Oil’

In Syria and elsewhere, the U.S. allies with Saudi Arabia and other Sunni nations that back or even install ISIS and Al Qaeda Islamic jihadists, even while the U.S. wages war against those jihadists. This has puzzled some people, because the U.S. propaganda-line about the matter doesn’t make much sense. For example, the “Billionaire […]

Video: Saudi & Egyptian Pedophiles Are Buying Syrian Children in Jordan Border

Video: Saudi Pedophiles Are Buying Syrian Children in Jordan Border   Reports of wealthy men from gulf countries roaming refugee camps in Jordan have become more common. Desperate to support themselves and their families, Syrian families have been known to sell their young daughters using temporary marriages, known as sigheh, segheh, or mu’ta. Wealthy individuals […]

Saudi Arabia offers Germany 200 mosques – one for every 100 refugees who arrived last weekend

From: independent.co.uk Saudi Arabia has reportedly responded to the growing number of people fleeing the Middle East for western Europe – by offering to build 200 mosques in Germany. Syria’s richer Gulf neighbours have been accused of not doing their fair share in the humanitarian crisis, with Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman […]

Why Don’t The Filthy-Rich Arab Muslim Gulf States Take In Refugees From Syria and other Countries?

From: shoebat.com Western media are reporting on the Muslim refugee crisis as a humanitarian problem for the West only. But where are the media questions about the huge financial and land resources available in the Arab Gulf states of Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, and the UAE? Why isn’t the UN forcing these […]

Yemen — War without Mercy

The Ugly Truth [Ariadna: My guess would be that these people — the Yemenites — would be inclined to have an unfavorable opinion of the US, Saudi Arabia and Israel. I see no evidence that they understand that we are fighting terror and would very much like to bring them democracy. Furthermore, if for some […]

The Battle for Sanaa – the tale of a resistance in Yemen – Veterans Today

With oil-rich Saudi Arabia getting ready to launch what it hopes will be the last blow to the resistance movement, Yemenis are bracing themselves for what is to come; acutely aware that the northern city of Sanaa, could soon become the last stand against Al Saud, the ground were all battles are won or lost. […]

Freedom and democracy? ‘Only 16 female voters’ registered for Saudi municipal elections

     Though Saudi Arabia has ostensibly allowed women to vote in the kingdom’s municipal elections in December, so far only 16 women in the country have been registered to vote, according to local media. The small number of women registering may be due to a lack of awareness about the elections in general, said Shaha […]

Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates Invade Yemen In Open War

Source: Brandon Turbeville, Activist Post Unbeknownst to most Americans, a new war was launched in early August and not merely the proxy force versus proxy force variety that we have become accustomed to seeing over the last few years. A direct military conflict and invasion of Yemen by Saudi Arabia and the […]

Saudi Arabia Showing Fake Videos on Military Gains in Yemen – Veterans Today

11 killed, 219 injured in Saudi Arabia residential complex fire

“The number of those [killed in the fire] rose to seven and the number of injured to 219,” Interior Ministry’s General Directorate of Civil Defense wrote on Twitter. The fire broke out Sunday morning in the basement of the building in the city of Khobar. According to Mohammed Siddique, an engineer, who lives nearby, smoke […]

Saudi-led airstrike kills 36 civilians at north Yemen bottling plant – reports

“The process of recovering the bodies is finished now. The corpses of 36 workers, many of them burned or in pieces, were pulled out after an airstrike hit the plant this morning,” the agency learned from one resident, Issa Ahmed, by phone. Since the Saudi-led forces started their bombing campaign in March, ostensibly to halt […]

Memorial Day: our soldiers died for the profit of the bankers

Memorial Day commemorates soldiers killed in war. We are told that the war dead died for us and our freedom. US Marine General Smedley Butler challenged this view. He said that our soldiers died for the profits of the bankers, Wall Street, Standard Oil, and the United Fruit Company. Here is an excerpt from a […]

Astrology Update – Spiritual Reflection and The Final Mastery

28th May 2015 By Simon Vorster and Jennifer Langstone Contributing Writers for Wake Up World Feeling overwhelmed, confused, stressed, hesitant? How is your physical health? As we move along this 2015 timeline, we are progressing through an interesting configuration of energetic patterns that are really shifting and shaping our evolution. We are experiencing some very contradictory energies, and […]

ISIS Suicide Bomber Kills 21 in Saudi Shi’ite Mosque

In a move that simultaneously adds concerns about growing ISIS influence in Saudi Arabia and sectarian tensions in that country, a suicide bomber has destroyed a Shi’ite mosque full of worshipers today, killing 21 and wounding 123 others. The attack occurred in the village of Qadeeh in the Saudi east, where over 150 worshipers were […]

Saudi Arabia risks revolution with execution of activist Sheikh al-Nimr – Veterans Today

  ​Now, newly crowned King Salman is set to paint the Kingdom red with the blood of Sheikh Nimr Baqir al-Nimr, a prominent Shia cleric. Sheikh al-Nimr, arguably one of the fiercest and most vocal critics of the monarchy, was condemned to death in October 2014 on charges of sedition. His crime: the denunciation of […]

US to sell bombs to Israel, helicopters to Saudi

​WASHINGTON – The United States said Wednesday it plans to sell thousands of bombs and missiles to Israel as well as 10 Seahawk helicopters to Saudi Arabia, in deals worth about $1.9bn each, officials said Wednesday. The US State Department informed Congress of the proposed arms sales to two allies in the Middle East that are […]

GOP Lawmakers Rip Obama For Not Being Faithful Enough to Saudi Arabia

0000000 (Lee Fang)  A growing chorus of Republican politicians are demanding that President Barack Obama respect and follow the agenda of Saudi Arabia, a country known for its export of Sunni extremist beliefs, brutal executions of petty criminals and religious heretics, and suppression of women’s rights. From negotiations with Iran, to the ongoing Saudi bombing of […]

Velayati to Al-Manar: We Won’t Let Saudi Assault Iran’s Aid Ship Bound for Yemen

No Arab Spring Here Local Editor A senior adviser to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ali Akbar Velayati asserted that Iran will not let Saudi Arabia assault the its aid ship bound for Yemen, noting that the ship will navigate within the International Waters and that none has the right to hurt it. In […]

ROGUE ELEMENTS IN CIA FUNDING ISIL – no kidding…

“Who’s funding ISIS (or ISIL), who’s supplying the main materials, we know Turkey is involved, we know Saudi Arabia is involved, we know Italy is involved and we also know that certain rogue elements in the CIA might be involved,” said Mike Harris, a financial editor at Veterans Today. Observers say that while the US […]

Yemen delivers Moroccan pilot’s dead body to Red Cross

  The Ansarullah movement shot down a Moroccan F-16 fighter jet during a Saudi-led air raid on the province of Sa’ada on May 11, FNA said. The Moroccan air force had announced in a statement earlier that an F-16 warplane taking part in the Saudi-led air raid on the impoverished country had […]

Obama promises defence protection to rich, corrupt, Arab Dictatorships

Obama Promises U.S. Military will Defend Rich Arab Dictatorships High officials from six Persian Gulf countries got assurances last week from President Barack Obama at a meeting of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC) that the United States would respond, perhaps with military force, to an “external threat” to any […]

War in Syria Video: Saudi Arabia Supporting a Hardline Coalition of Islamist Rebels, on Behalf of Washington

Last month Islamist insurgents including al Qaeda’s wing in Syria, Nusra Front, captured the town of Jisr al-Shughour in Syria’s Idlib province, edging closer to the government-held heartland of Latakia along the coast. In turn, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said army setbacks were part of normal warfare. Battles have been raging around the hospital on […]

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