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Saudi Arabia condemns 15 to death for spying for Iran

RIYADH: A Saudi court on Tuesday sentenced 15 people to death for spying for the kingdom's rival Iran, local media and a source close...

Gunmen kill two Saudi policeman

RIYADH: Unidentified gunmen killed two Saudi policemen in the eastern city of Dammam early on Tuesday, authorities in the region said. The officers came under...

Iranians are ‘not Muslims’: Saudi Grand Mufti

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's Grand Mufti Abdulaziz al-Sheikh has said that Iranians are "not Muslims", after Iran's supreme leader launched a fresh tirade over the kingdom's handling of the hajj pilgrimage, a newspaper reported on Tuesday.

Saudi Arabia police foils suicide bombing at Qatif mosque

RIYADH: Saudi police shot dead a would-be suicide bomber targeting a mosque in the Shia-dominated district of Qatif, the interior ministry said on Wednesday.

Iran complains to U.N. about Saudi ‘provocations’

DUBAI: Iran's foreign minister has complained to the United Nations about Saudi Arabia's "provocations" toward Tehran, as a diplomatic crisis between the region's two major powers entered its second week.

Saudi Arabia ‘must stop’ efforts against Iran: Zarif

TEHRAN: Saudi Arabia "must stop" its prolonged attempts to frustrate Iran's efforts to reduce tensions in the Middle East and beyond, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Wednesday.

Saudi-Iran crisis widens as Kuwait recalls envoy

RIYADH: The diplomatic crisis surrounding Saudi Arabia and Iran widened on Tuesday as Kuwait recalled its ambassador to Tehran in the face of growing international concern.

LeJ claims responsibility of Parachinar blast

PESHAWAR: Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ) claimed responsibility Sunday for a bomb blast that killed 23 people at a crowded bazaar in Shia dominated city of Parachinar on Sunday.

Vienna meet could lead to wider Saudi-Iran talks: UN

DUBAI: Iran's first-ever participation in international talks on Syria could lead to wider negotiations between arch-rivals Tehran and Riyadh on the conflicts in Yemen and Iraq, a UN official said.

One dead, 12 hurt in Saudi mosque blast: state TV

RIYADH: One person was killed and a dozen wounded on Monday at a bombing of a mosque in Saudi Arabia's southern Najran region bordering Yemen, state television reported.

Sunni, Shia Muslims hold joint prayers in Bahrain

DUBAI: Dozens of Shias and Sunnis prayed side by side Friday in a mosque near the capital of Bahrain, a country hit since 2011 by Shia-led protests against its Sunni rulers. 

Yazidi militia killed 21 in Iraq revenge attack: Amnesty

BAGHDAD: Members of the Yazidi community, one of the Iraqi minorities hardest hit by jihadist atrocities, killed 21 Sunni Arab villagers in a January revenge attack, Amnesty International said Wednesday.

Obama poised to send more troops to train Iraqis

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama appears poised to approve the deployment of hundreds more US training personnel to Iraq, in a bid to reverse gains by the Islamic State group.

Hezbollah urges all to fight against Islamic State

BEIRUT: The head of Lebanon's Hezbollah on Sunday urged broad support for his movement's fight in Syria, saying it was engaged in an existential battle against the Islamic State group.

Sunni anti-IS force launched in Iraq

AMIRIYAT AL FALLUJAH: More than 1,000 Sunni fighters from Anbar joined Iraq's Popular Mobilisation force Friday as part of government efforts to make the fight against the Islamic State group a cross-sectarian drive.

Fazl rules out Shia-Sunni conflict in Yemen

ISLAMABAD: Chief of Jamiat Ulema Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) Maulana Fazl ur Rehman has said there is no Shia-Sunni conflict in Yemen, ARY news reported.

Hezbollah says Riyadh will be 'defeated' in Yemen

BEIRUT: Saudi Arabia will be roundly "defeated" in its air campaign against Yemen, Hassan Nasrallah, head of Lebanon's pro-Iran movement Hezbollah, said Friday, calling on Arab leaders to stop the "aggression".

Pakistan delegation heads to Saudi Arabia after Yemen request

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's government said Thursday it will dispatch a top civil-military delegation to Saudi Arabia following Riyadh's request that it join a coalition to defend Yemen's president, promising a "strong response" to any threat to the Gulf kingdom.

Al-Azhar: Top Sunni Muslim body condemns IS

CAIRO: Al-Azhar, the prestigious seat of Islamic learning that is based in Cairo but respected by Sunni Muslims across the world, has steadfastly condemned gruesome executions claimed by the Islamic State group.

Yemen faces power vacuum after president quits

SANAA: Yemen faced a dangerous power vacuum Friday after its president announced his resignation over a deadly standoff with Shiite militia controlling the capital and lawmakers called an emergency weekend session.
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