One Syrian, one Filipino arrested in illegal bomb factory raid: Saudi Arabia news

Saudi Arabian security forces arrested a Syrian man accused of plotting attacks and his Filipino accomplice in a raid on an illegal explosives factory...

Cameron urges Saudi Arabia not to execute Shi'ite protestor

Prime Minister David Cameron urged Middle East ally Saudi Arabia on Sunday not to go ahead with the execution of a Shi'ite Muslim sentenced...

Islamic State militants blow up ancient Arch of Triumph in Palmyra

Islamic State militants have blown up the Arch of Triumph, a major monument in the 2,000-year-old Roman city of Palmyra, Syria's antiquities chief said...

White House calls for investigation into civilian deaths in Yemen

The White House on Friday called for an investigation into reports that civilians and Red Crescent volunteers were killed in air strikes in Al-Mokha...

U.S., allies tell Russia to halt strikes on Syrian opposition

The United States and six allies on Friday called on Russia to cease what they said were attacks on the Syrian opposition and civilians,...

Saudi Arabia signals easing of tension with Islamist cleric

The spiritual leader of the Muslim Brotherhood attended a ceremony organised by Saudi Arabia in Qatar on Friday, signalling an easing of Riyadh's hostility...

Russia strikes ISIS stronghold of Raqqa :12 ISIS militants dead

At least 12 jihadists from the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) group have been killed in Russia’s first air strikes on the...

Yemen cuts diplomatic relations with Iran

ADEN, Oct 2 (Reuters) - The Yemeni government of President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi has decided to sever diplomatic relations with Iran, state-owned Aden television...

UN human rights body passes Saudi proposal on Yemen

GENEVA (AP) — A leading advocacy group is accusing the top U.N. human rights body of failing to improve scrutiny of abuses in war-torn...

Three women hurt in Houthi shelling

Three women have been struck by an incoming missile from Yemeni territory, and have sustained various injuries in the Al-Harth province of Jazan. Spokesman of...

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