Independent reports confirm a heat wave which has scorched Saudi Arabia has already killed more than 1,100 pilgrims during the Hajj pilgrimage, so far. While potentially more are expected to die. More than 1,100 pilgrims have died during the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia as temperatures in the region
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End of the PetroDollar Era, But did it Ever Really Exist?
Many media outlets have reported that Saudi Arabia has ended its longstanding petrodollar agreement with the United States of America. The problem is, evidence indicates there was never a formal agreement to begin with. Media companies around the world have described the end of a petrodollar agreement between Saudi Arabia
Yemen Houthis and Somali al-Shabaab Discuss Weapons Trade
US intelligence has information of discussions between Islamic terror groups to share and trade weaponry, worrying development that threatens to further destabilize an already violent region. Talks between Houthis in Yemen to provide weapons to the Somali militant group al-Shabaab, has come to light by US intelligence officials. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Terrorism
Flash Floods: The Climate Change Dilemma
Saudi Arabia and UAE Refused Airspace Access for Israel During Iran Attack
Saudi Arabia and the UAE refused to open their airspace during a historic Iranian attack on Israel. This is as Israeli and American aircrafts sought to intercept missiles and drones launched by Iran against their declared enemies. According to the Wall Street Journal, Arab officials noted that the two Gulf countries did
Jordan Downs Drones for Israel in “Act of Self Defence”
Jordan's King Abdullah who strongly criticized Israel's handling of the war in Gaza, downs drones wha is widely being considered a show of support for the country. Iran fired over 300 drones and ballistic missiles at Israel, while the Arab-majority Jordan joined Israel's allies in intercepting them in a show