Topic: Saudi Arabia
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia is trying seven Saudis accused of creating an al Qaeda-linked "terror cell" and setting up a training camp on the mountains near the country's southern border with Yemen, al-Watan daily newspaper said on Sunday.The trial ...
The US embassy in Riyadh warned American citizens on Wednesday of a plot by a "terrorist group" to kidnap Westerners in the Saudi capital.In a statement on its website, the embassy advised "US citizens in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia that we ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Embassy in Saudi Arabia warned on Wednesday that a terrorist group may be planning to abduct Westerners in the capital, Riyadh, and urged U.S. citizens to exercise caution."U.S. Embassy in Riyadh advises U.S. citizens in the Kingdom ...
ADEN (Reuters) - Fighting between the Yemeni army and militants in and around the southern provincial capital of Zinjibar killed at least 12 people on Wednesday, just days after the government declared it had "liberated" the city from Islamist fighters.An army official ...
ADEN (Reuters) - Yemen's army has recaptured a southern provincial capital held by Islamist militants since May, the state news agency said Saturday, citing the provincial governor and military officials.The army launched an offensive two months ago against the militants controlling the ...
Yemen's Prime Minister Ali Mohammed Mujawer returned to Sanaa on Tuesday from hospital in Riyadh, more than two months after he was hurt in a bomb attack on the president's compound, state television said.Mujawer is the first top Yemeni official to return ...
SANAA (Reuters) - Yemen's prime minister became the first senior politician injured in a June assassination attempt on President Ali Abdullah Saleh to return home from Saudi Arabia, a government official said on Tuesday.The official told Reuters that Prime Minister Ali Mohamed ...
ADEN/RIYADH (Reuters) - Yemen's prime minister plans to become the first senior politician injured in a June assassination attempt on President Ali Abdullah Saleh to return home from Saudi Arabia, a government source said Tuesday.The source told Reuters that Prime Minister Ali ...
RIYADH (Reuters) - Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh will soon leave the Saudi hospital where he has been recuperating from wounds suffered in an attack on his palace, but will remain in Riyadh for the time being, a Yemeni government source said ...
Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh is out of intensive care in neighbouring Saudi Arabia where he is being treated for bomb blast wounds, state media said, prompting celebratory gunfire by his supporters that left dozens wounded.Fireworks rang out over the Yemeni capital ...