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John Abizaid named US' new envoy to Saudi Arabia
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Apr 11 (ANI): The US Senate on Wednesday (local time) voted to confirm John Abizaid as the new ambassador to Saudi Arabia, a position that was lying vacant since 2017.
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Trump, Saudi Crown Prince discuss Iran, human rights
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Apr 10 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) had a telephonic conversation with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman, where the two leaders discussed Iran and human rights issues.
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US bars entry to 16 Saudis over Khashoggi killing
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Apr 9 (ANI): The United States on Monday (local time) barred the entry of at least 16 Saudi nationals into the country over their alleged involvement in the murder of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi last year.
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UP man gives triple talaq to wife over phone
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Kannauj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 31 (ANI): A woman from Kannauj in Uttar Pradesh has filed a police complaint alleging that her husband gave her 'triple talaq' because she had failed to provide him with a son.
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Jamal Khashoggi murder: Saudi's secretive trial violates human rights law,
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], Mar 29 (ANI): Saudi Arabia's secretive hearing for 11 suspects accused in the murder of Washington Post Journalist Jamal Khashoggi's is the "violations of human rights law", said a United Nations human rights expert on Thursday (local time).
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Khashoggi's murder: Pompeo reiterates to hold perpetrators accountable
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], Mar 28 (ANI): Reiterating his promise, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday (local time) said that US will hold the murderers of Washington Post Journalist Jamal Khashoggi's "accountable."
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US decision to recognise Israel sovereignty on Golan Heights garners globa
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], March 26 (ANI): Lebanon has condemned the United States decision to recognise Israel's sovereignty on Golan Heights.
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Interpol red notices for 20 suspects over Khashoggi killing
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Mar 15 (ANI): Turkey on Thursday said that Interpol issued red notices for 20 suspects in connection to the murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul last year.
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Resolution passed to end US role in Saudi war in Yemen
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 14 (ANI): The Senate on Wednesday voted a resolution to stop US military support in the Saudi Arabia-led war in Yemen, in a vote widely seen as an unprecedented rebuke of President Donald Trump's policy on the Middle East.
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Flight forced to turn back after mother forgets baby at Jeddah airport
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Jeddah [Saudi Arabia], Mar 12 (ANI): Just a few minutes after takeoff, Saudia's flight number SV832 was forced to return to King Abdul Aziz International Airport here after a mother forgot her child in the waiting area of the terminal.
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Saudi FM meets PM Modi, briefs him on follow ups of post-MBS visit
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 11 (ANI): Saudi Arabia Foreign Minister Adel bin Ahmed Al Jubeir on Monday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and briefed him about "the follow up of the outcomes of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman’s historic visit to India last month."
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Saudi Foreign Minister to visit India on Monday for follow-up talks
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 10 (ANI): Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Adel al-Jubeir, will be visiting India for a day on Monday.
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