Ahmed Al Omran

U.S., Saudi Arabia to Increase Support for Syrians Fighting Islamic State
Monday, October 26, 2015 - 06:18
Secretary of State John Kerry and Saudi King Salman agreed to increase support for Syrian rebel forces fighting Islamic State militants while backing international diplomatic efforts to begin a political transition in Damascus, U.S. and Saudi officials said.
Saudi Arabia Considering Five-Day Cease-Fire in Yemen
Friday, May 8, 2015 - 07:03
Saudi Arabia said it is considering a five-day cease-fire in Yemen to allow for the delivery of humanitarian aid, contingent on Yemeni rebels’ acceptance of the deal. Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir, who was speaking at a news conference in Riyadh on Thursday with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, said the cease-fire would cover all of Yemen.
Saudi Arabia Sacks Another Deputy Defense Minister
Monday, June 30, 2014 - 07:08
Saudi Arabia on Saturday sacked its fourth deputy defense minister in less than 15 months amid concerns over extremist militants gaining more ground in neighboring Iraq and getting closer to the borders with the kingdom.