Saudi Arabia

Moscow, Riyadh preparing military coop. agreement: Report

TEHRAN, Feb. 24 (MNA) – Moscow and Riyadh are preparing a new agreement for military cooperation that will include several areas, local media reported.
2021-02-24 13:31
PGCC levels false accusations against Iran

TEHRAN, Feb. 23 (MNA) – The Secretary-General of the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council made false accusations against Iran and the Yemeni Ansarullah movement and called for the participation of the council in future regional talks.
2021-02-23 19:00
Cmdr. warns Arab allies of US over Soleimani assassination

TEHRAN, Feb. 23 (MNA) – A top Iranian military official says regional countries who have helped the US with the assassination of Iran's General Soleimani should be held accountable.
2021-02-23 11:33
Saudi officials concerned over US stance against Bin Salman

TEHRAN, Feb. 21 (MNA) – Sources reported that the Saudi king is deeply worried about the US government's stance against crown prince Mohammed bin Salman.
2021-02-21 17:00
Aggressors using blockade as weapon against Yemen: envoy

TEHRAN, Feb. 19 (MNA) – Iran's Ambassador to Sanaa Hassan Irlu believes aggressors are using the blockade as a weapon against the Yemeni people.
2021-02-19 11:54
Reports indicate explosion in S Saudi Arabia

TEHRAN, Feb. 16 (MNA) – Activists on Twitter in Saudi Arabia reported an explosion in the Khamis Mushait area in the south of the country.
2021-02-16 12:06
Yemeni army launches drone attacks on 2 Saudi airports

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – The Yemeni army targeted Abha and Jeddah airports in Saudi Arabia in drone strikes on Monday.
2021-02-15 16:19
Yemeni army launch drone attack on Saudi airport

TEHRAN, Feb. 14 (MNA) – The Yemeni army has targeted Abha International Airport in southern Saudi Arabia in a drone strike on Sunday.
2021-02-14 17:21
Involving Iran's rivals in JCPOA talks to lead to failure

TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) – Stating that involving Iran's rivals in JCPOA talks would mean the failure of any talks even before it starts, Shireen Hunter said that Macron wanted to curry favor with the Saudis in the hope of getting lucrative contracts.
2021-02-13 19:00
White House to review policy towards Saudi Arabia

TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) – White House press secretary Jen Psaki said, "There’s a review of our policy as it relates to Saudi Arabia."
2021-02-13 18:31
Yemeni army targets Abha airport in Saudi Arabia

TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) – The Yemeni army has targeted Abha International Airport in southern Saudi Arabia in a drone strike on Saturday.
2021-02-13 17:18
UAE amb. yelled at US senator for urging end of Yemen war

TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) – A US senator says he was startled after the UAE ambassador to Washington yelled at him for calling for an end to the Yemen war.
2021-02-13 15:00
British MP told MNA:

London should stop arms support to Saudis amid Yemen crisis

TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) – A British Labor Party politician believes that the Western countries, including the UK, must stop the arms support to the Saudi-led coalition in order to stop the bloodshed in Yemen that has been going on for years.
2021-02-13 11:15
VIDEO: Moment when Yemeni forces shoot down Saudi drone

TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) – Yemeni air defense forces shot down a Saudi-led CH-4 combat drone with a surface-to-air missile over the Medghal district early on Friday.
2021-02-13 09:54
Yemeni army targets military positions in SW Saudi Arabia

TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) – The Spokesman for the Yemeni armed forces announced that the UAV unit of the country with three drones has targeted an airport and a military base in Saudi Arabia.
2021-02-13 08:19
Macron's idea sign of his inability to think strategically

TEHRAN, Feb. 10 (MNA)–"The idea to include Saudi Arabia must be seen within that context, i.e. the inability of Macron to think strategically and in more analytical detail about national and international relations", says Prof. Adib Moghaddam.
2021-02-10 22:00
Yemen targets Saudi military hangar: Spokesman

TEHRAN, Feb. 10 (MNA) – The Spokesman for the Yemeni armed forces announced an operation against a Saudi military hangar in southwestern Saudi Arabia.
2021-02-10 16:54
Kharrazi:

Saudis, Emiratis need to perceive futility of Yemen war

TEHRAN, Feb. 09 (MNA) – The Chief of Iran’s Strategic Council on Foreign Policy underlined the need for Saudi Arabia and the UAE to understand the futility of the all-out war they have waged against Yemen.
2021-02-09 10:42
France indebted to Iran over JCPOA: MP

TEHRAN, Feb. 08 (MNA) – Stating that France is one of the three European countries that violated its commitments in the JCPOA, a member of Iranian Parliament Moghtadaei said that they should be warned that they are indebted to Iran.
2021-02-08 09:21
UN stresses Iran's prominent role in achieving peace in Yemen

TEHRAN, Feb. 08 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister's Senior Assistant for Special Political Affairs Ali-Asghar Khaji met and held talks with UN Special Envoy for Yemen Martin Griffiths on the latest developments in Yemen.
2021-02-08 08:39
Al-Houhthi:

US can't fool Yemenis by claiming end of support to Saudis

TEHRAN, Feb. 06 (MNA) – Yemen’s Supreme Political Council said that Yemenis will not be fooled by US claim on the decision to stop supporting the Saudi invasion.
2021-02-06 21:00
Iran amb.:

US seeking direct political, military presence in Yemen

TEHRAN, Feb. 06 (MNA) – Iran’s ambassador to Sanaa said he is not optimistic about the US’ claims on the end of support to the Yemen war, saying the US government seeks to impose a direct political and military presence in the war-torn country.
2021-02-06 09:57
Ousted Hadi gov. official denies UAE pullout from Yemen

TEHRAN, Feb. 05 (MNA) – A Yemeni official working with ousted president Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi denied that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) had ended its military presence in the country.
2021-02-05 20:30
Riyadh's French spox. makes new demands on Iran nuclear deal

TEHRAN, Feb. 05 (MNA) – Emmanuel Macron who acts as Riyadh's spokesperson these days, has once again called for incorporating Iran’s missiles, Saudi Arabia as well as Israel regime into the talks with Tehran to revive the JCPOA.
2021-02-05 13:10
Macron's imminent trip to Riyadh focuses on Iran

TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – Some Western diplomatic sources in Saudi Arabia announced the imminent visit of the French President to Riyadh in February.
2021-02-03 15:42
VIDEO: Saudis protest against poverty, unemployment

TEHRAN, Feb. 02 (MNA) – Thousands demonstrated against Covid-19 restrictions, poverty, and unemployment in Buraidah which led to clashes with Saudi security forces. Buraidah is the capital of the Al-Qassim Region in northcentral Saudi Arabia.
2021-02-02 19:00
Kuwait conditionally ready to mediate between Tehran, Riyadh

TEHRAN, Feb. 02 (MNA) – Diplomatic sources at the Kuwaiti Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the country's conditional readiness to mediate between Tehran and Riyadh.
2021-02-02 10:00
UAE mocks Bin Salman’s projects

TEHRAN, Feb. 01 (MNA) – The Emirati people look down on the Saudi Crown Prince's ambitious plans and find them impractical.
2021-02-01 16:41
Saudi Arabia eyes Russian arms: report

TEHRAN, Feb. 01 (MNA) – A Russian newspaper reported that the Saudis are seeking to buy Russian weapons after the US system failed to repel attacks on Saudi oil facilities and Biden stopped selling some weapons to the country.
2021-02-01 09:39
Tehran not considering any place for Riyadh in JCPOA: MP

TEHRAN, Jan. 30 (MNA) – Stating that the JCPOA participants are known, the Spokesperson for the Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Commission said that Tehran does not consider any place for Riyadh in JCPOA talks.
2021-01-30 15:00