9/11 Suspect Omar al-Bayoumi Filmed With Future Al-Qaeda Leader, New Videos Reveal Twenty-five years after the September 11 attacks, newly obtained records have intensified scrutiny of alleged Saudi links to the plot. Lawyers for the victims’ families describe the material as compelling evidence of possible Saudi complicity. The records have emerged as the families’ decade-old … Read more
Trump Sends Saudi Nuclear Deal to Congress, Demands Israel Recognition President Donald Trump has sent a proposed Saudi nuclear deal to Congress for review, opening a formal process for the 30-year civilian nuclear agreement. The pact would allow US companies to export civilian nuclear technology to Saudi Arabia. However, the Trump administration has maintained that … Read more
Iran Invited to Join Mecca Defense Pact by Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan Iran has received an invitation to join the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement. Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan signed this pact earlier in the month. Mehdi Rahimi, who heads the Iranian parliament’s Khaneh Mellat news agency, confirmed the invitation to Al Mayadeen. All … Read more
First Test for Pakistan Turkey and Saudi Defense Pact as Houthis claim Attack on Saudi oil facility Yemen’s Houthi rebels said on Sunday that they had carried out a drone attack on a major Saudi oil facility. The claim came just two days after Saudi Arabia signed a mutual defense agreement with Turkey and Pakistan. … Read more
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey to Sign Defence Pact in Jeddah Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan have signed a joint defence agreement in Jeddah. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman hosted the summit. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif also attended. The signing comes amid heightened regional tensions that have … Read more
Saudi Arabia Prepares Sea And Possible Land Offensive Against Houthis Saudi Arabia is preparing a broader military response against Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis as tensions in the Red Sea continue to intensify. According to Yemeni sources, Riyadh is weighing a strategy that could combine expanded naval operations with a possible ground offensive in central Yemen. The … Read more
Trump Links Saudi Nuclear Deal To Israel Recognition President Donald Trump has introduced a new condition for the proposed US-Saudi civilian nuclear agreement. He said the deal will move forward only if Saudi Arabia recognises Israel and joins the Abraham Accords. Trump also said the agreement is intended solely for peaceful nuclear energy and does … Read more
Trump Approves Saudi Arabia Nuclear Deal Without Key Safeguards President Donald Trump has approved a 30-year civil nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia, marking a significant step in U.S.-Saudi strategic relations. The proposed 123 Agreement, created under Section 123 of the U.S. Atomic Energy Act of 1954, is required before American companies can export nuclear … Read more
Houthis Declare Saudi Naval Blockade Amid US-Iran Tensions Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis announced an immediate naval blockade against Saudi Arabia on Monday, raising fears of a wider regional conflict. The group said it had imposed a maritime embargo on Saudi-linked shipping and described the move as retaliation for what it called years of Saudi restrictions on … Read more
Trump Pushes Abraham Accords Expansion Alongside Iran Deal Talks U.S. President Donald Trump is widening his Middle East diplomatic push through the Abraham Accords. He said he wants Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Pakistan, Turkey, Egypt, and Jordan to join the agreement that normalized ties with Israel. Trump also linked the effort to the ongoing Iran deal … Read more