"The problem is that we haven't known each other enough. There is a current refusal to accept the other and believe that Israel will collapse, but that is a strategic and historical mistake."

Ahmed bin Othman al-Tuwaijri accused oil-rich Gulf nation of trying to weaken Saudi Arabia so it could emerge as a dominant regional power

A Pentagon report also warns of the risk that China could acquire the advanced fighter jet technology through espionage or its security partnership with Saudi Arabia. A potential arms deal for the sale of F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia by the Trump ...

The final stage of planning, in which Eilat-Ashkelon Pipeline Company proposes to lay four fiber optic cables alongside two cables that it is laying in any case in order to protect its infrastructure has been in a process of dealing with objections for a year and a half.

Arab governments that once tolerated the idea of US-led regime change in Iran are now urging restraint, recognising that Israeli expansionism has become the region's main threat

The key question now is whether the Saudi-UAE rift settles back into business as usual or accelerates into a wider realignment, says Marc Lynch, professor of political science and international affairs at George Washington University.

Donald Trump has made the US focus on its interests. Europe appears divided. But far from the western hemisphere, military and security equations are changing in Southern and Western Asia. The churn,

Diplomat says nations like Saudi Arabia and UAE had been open to being involved in Strip, but want PA to have a role there so the enclave and West Bank will have unified Palestinian leadership The post Arab diplomat: Turkey,