Trump Must Stand Up To Saudi Arabia's Executioners
The Gulf Kingdom frequently picks out children as its targets. Trump must say: "No more."
Why are the Israelis and the Saudis Cosying Up?
Concerns about the ambitions of Iran has brought the sides closer together.
Dubai: Couple Jailed for Kissing in Public Restroom
The court cleared the Egyptian man on a separate charge of cross-dressing.
Trump's Russia Ties Could Hurt Allies in Middle East
"Everybody is going to start second-guessing whether or not they can trust Trump," an analyst tells Newsweek.
Saudi Man Sparks Outrage Over Extravagant Love Gesture
The man tried to reconcile with his wife by filling the classroom where she worked with sweets, flowers, balloons and gifts.
By Hosting Hamas, Qatar is Whitewashing Terror
The Gulf state is helping Hamas in its efforts to project a more moderate image.
Iran Tests Torpedo Based on World's Fastest from Russia
U.S. officials say Iran recently tested its supercaptivating Hoot torpedo, capable of traveling 250 miles per hour by evaporating the water around it.
UAE Issues Jail Threat Over 'Weird' Dance Video
Authorities say they will arrest people who share videos against the "values of morality."
Saudi Father Names Daughter After Ivanka Trump
He chose the name because people told him it would not be allowed in the country. "Saudis don't step back from a challenge," his friend said.
Iranian Military Leader Tells U.S. to Get Out of Gulf
"What are Americans doing in the Persian Gulf? They had better get out of this region and not cause nuisance for the regional countries," Iran's Defense Minister Hossein Dehghan asked.
UAE Jails Academic for 10 Years Over Egypt Tweets
Egypt is a key ally of the United Arab Emirates.
Tillerson Waives Rights Conditions for Bahrain Arm Sale
Rights groups say the move sends a dangerous signal.
What Is Saudi Arabia Going to Do With Its Arms Buildup?
Will the kingdom turn on its neighbors to head off a revolt at home?
Malaysia Foiled Militant Attack on Saudi Royals
Authorities arrested seven people suspected of plot in Kuala Lumpur.
Bahrain: Approval of Military Trials 'Rights Disaster'
Rights groups slam development as a means to target dissent in the Gulf Kingdom.
Saudi King's Bali Holiday Turns Into Military Exercise
King Salman is bringing an entourage of 1,500, including 25 princes, to the Indonesian island.
Saudi 'Paul McCartney' Plays Rare Jeddah Concert
Religious figures had called the concert at an indoor sports venue a "depravity."
Gulf Arab Leaders Optimistic Trump Will Confront Iran
Traditional allies are willing to cautiously overlook Trump's rhetoric on Muslims and terrorism if he opposes Iranian interests in the region.
Saudi Arabia Conducts First Execution of 2017
The Gulf kingdom is one of the most prolific executioners in the world.
Saudi Arrests Partygoers Over 'Mixed' Gathering Video
The party, where guests are thought to have consumed alcohol, was hosted in Jeddah.
Saudi Court Sentences 15 to Death in Iran Spy Cell
Those charged were accused of providing confidential information to Iranian intelligence.
Elliott Abrams: Why Is Kerry Drumming Up Iran Business?
The U.S. Treasury is trying to enforce U.S. law. John Kerry is telling foreign banks to ignore it.
It's Getting Dangerous for U.S. Navy Ships in the Gulf
Five reasons Iran will keep up its anti-US aggression in the Middle East.
Does The Execution of A Saudi Prince Signal Progress?
It is unlikely the execution will change the world's view of the Saudi royal family, writes Simon Henderson.
Saudi Royal: Execution of Prince Shows No One Above Law
The case will give the Saudi public confidence that justice is applied to all, writes Prince Faisal al-Saud.
Who Was Executed Saudi Prince Turki Bin Saud Al-Kabir?
He was the first member of Saudi royalty executed since 1975.
Would a Bankrupt Saudi Arabia be Good for America?
If the Saudi currency devalues, political instability may ensue.
At Least 2 Dead, Evacuations as Storm Slams Gulf Coast
Louisiana declares a state of emergency amid widespread flooding.
Iran Suffers Heatwaves, Forest Fires and Sandstorms
The scorched wetlands and river beds have turned the wind into sand storms. The wind "has turned the region into hell."
14 Killed in Drug-Fueled Gang Clashes in Mexico
Two homes attacked in violence likely sparked by rival gangs in Tamualipas.