Saudi security forces ambushed in Shi’ite cell’s shooting attack
ABU DHABI — Saudi Arabia has again been targeted by Shi’ite insurgents. SUBSCRIBE l LOGIN (more…)
Two Saudi terror attacks tied to tensions with powerful Wahabis
ABU DHABI — Saudi Arabia was hit by two insurgency strikes in two days. SUBSCRIBE l LOGIN (more…)
Qatar-Sudan defense pact thought tied to major aid from Doha
ABU DHABI — Qatar and Sudan have signed a defense cooperation agreement. SUBSCRIBE l LOGIN (more…)
Qatar buys satellite long-range communications system from France
LONDON — Qatar has ordered a military satellite communications system from France. SUBSCRIBE l LOGIN (more…)
Bahrain boosts combat readiness of Royal Guard amid Shi’ite revolt
ABU DHABI — Bahrain plans to modernize security around the royal family. SUBSCRIBE l LOGIN (more…)
Saudi National Guard prepares for arrival of 4th generation F-15S
ABU DHABI — The Saudi Arabian National Guard is preparing for the arrival of advanced U.S. fighter-jets. SUBSCRIBE l LOGIN (more…)
Morocco to provide counter-insurgency assist, intel to UAE
CAIRO — Morocco and the United Arab Emirates have agreed on counter-insurgency cooperation. SUBSCRIBE l LOGIN (more…)
NATO strategy to counter ISIL’s spread focuses on Gulf states
ABU DHABI — NATO is working to expand ties with the Gulf Cooperation Council in part to counter the spreading impact of the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant. (more…)
India’s navy plans permanent presence in Gulf, sets ties with Saudis
ABU DHABI — India and Saudi Arabia have conducted one of their first naval exercises in the Gulf. SUBSCRIBE l LOGIN (more…)