Yemen's Houthis say ready to strike Riyadh, Abu Dhabi if coalition moves on Hodeidah

Pakistan's former army chief Gen Raheel Sharif, who is heading a Saudi Arabia-led Islamic military coalition, on Tuesday called on Prime Minister Imran Khan and exchanged views on regional peace and stability besides discussing matters of mutual interest.

Saudi-led military coalition chief Raheel Sharif calls on Pak PM Imran Khan

Riyadh does not know the location of dissident Jamal Khashoggi's body, despite having detained the Saudi team that murdered him, a high-ranking foreign affairs official in the kingdom said in an interview broadcast Sunday.

We don't know about Khashoggi's body: Saudi foreign office

Saudi-owned Al Arabiya television said coalition warplanes attacked several military targets, including al-Dulaimi Air Base, a drones operations network and military training camps.

Saudi-led coalition launches air strikes on Yemen capital

The top US diplomat, on an extensive Middle East tour, held talks with King Salman and his son Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who faces international opprobrium over the journalist's murder inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul.

Mike Pompeo on diplomatic tightrope in Saudi talks over Khashoggi murder

The top US diplomat's visit to the small, energy-rich Gulf state comes amid a more than 18-month-old dispute pitting Riyadh and its allies against Doha.

Mike Pompeo to push for end to Gulf dispute during Qatar visit

The war between the Huthis and troops loyal to the internationally-recognized government escalated in March 2015, when President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi fled to Saudi and the Riyadh-led coalition intervened.

Talks on Yemen's economy could take place in Amman: Huthi rebels

Turkey searched the Saudi consulate in Istanbul for a second time overnight as part of a probe into the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, while the French and Dutch finance ministers pulled out of a Riyadh investment summit amid global criticism of the kingdom.

Turkey searches Saudi consulate again, as French, Dutch ministers cancel Riyadh trip

A spokesperson of the airline also informed the Indian embassy in Riyadh and family of the pilot about the same.

Air India confirms the death of its pilot in Riyadh

But the social reforms appear overshadowed by the recent arrests of at least 11 activists

Saudi Arabia seeks to criminalise sexual harassment

The visit to Riyadh, Jerusalem and Amman just two days after Pompeo was sworn-in comes as President Donald Trump is set to decide whether to pull out of the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran that is still supported by European powers.

Mike Pompeo starts Mideast tour with call for new Iran sanctions

Three rockets were shot down above the capital and the southern cities of Jizan and Najran, according to state media and the Saudi-led coalition fighting the Iran-aligned Houthis in Yemen.

Saudi Arabia says it shot down Houthi missiles over Riyadh and southern cities

At least three loud blasts were heard and three clouds of smoke could be seen in the sky above the centre of Saudi Arabia's capital Riyadh

Loud blasts heard in Saudi capital Riyadh

Increased tension between Tehran and Riyadh has fuelled speculation that shared interests may push Saudi Arabia and Israel to work together against what they see as a common Iranian threat

Palestinians 'have the right to their own land', says Saudi Crown Prince

The attack, which injured two, was carried out on the eve of the third anniversary of the Saudi-led coalition's intervention in Yemen

Yemen rebels fire missiles at Riyadh, 1 killed

During the three-day visit, Swaraj will meet with the Saudi leadership and discuss bilateral, regional and global issues of mutual interest

Swaraj in Saudi Arabia on three-day visit

Dozens of princes, senior officials and top businessmen were detained and confined in the opulent Ritz-Carlton Riyadh as the government launched the purge in early November.

Saudi hotel to reopen after being used as prison in corruption purge

The 48-year-old had been drawing flak for a string of sub-par performances in the recent past

Amazing feeling, says Vishwanathan Anand after winning World Rapid Chess Championship

The 48-year-old grandmaster remained unbeaten through the competition. He beat world number 1 Magnus Carlsen on Wednesday

Vishwananthan Anand wins World Rapid Chess Championship

The rebels said the target was Yamamah palace, the official residence of King Salman

Saudi Arabia intercepts Yemen rebel missile over Riyadh: State media

Riyadh's Mohammed bin Nayef Counselling and Care Centre has an indoor swimming pool, sun-splashed patios, and liveried staff

With pictures: Saudi Arabia's 5-star rehab centre for violent jihadists

President Michel Aoun held talks on Monday with other Lebanese political leaders over the future of Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri's government but gave no sign whether they discussed Hariri's demand the country steer clear of regional turmoil.

Lebanon's Aoun holds talks on Hariri government

Iran's foreign ministry spokesman Bahram Ghassemi said in support of Riyadh 'clearly and without question proves America's participation and responsibility in the atrocities committed by Saudi Arabia in Yemen'.

Iran accuses US over Saudi 'atrocities' in Yemen

The revocation of Saudi Arabia's ban on women driving has been met with an avalanche of sexism from the country's men

'You can revoke ban but you can't force Saudi men to allow wives to drive'

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