Pakistani ambassador to US: We are not part of Saudi air campaign against.
The Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to the U.S, his Excellency Jalil Abbas Jilani, Tuesday denied CNN and Reuters reporting that the country was part of the Saudi Arabia led air campaign against Yemen. Talking in Dallas to members of the .
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Saudi Arabia resumes airstrikes in Yemen. Posted on Wednesday, April 22, 2015 by CNN in International News. Saudi Arabia resumed airstrikes in Yemen on Wednesday, less than 24 hours after announcing the end of its ���Operation Decisive��.
Congress Must Have Voice In Iran Talks, New Foreign Relations Chairman Says
The nuclear talks with Iran will resume in Geneva later this month. After a deal was not reached by the November 2014 deadline, negotiations were extended to July of this year. This story has been updated. Akbar Shahid Ahmed contributed reporting.
News Roundup and Notes: April 1, 2015
Iran has called for talks between all parties in Yemen, with the countrys deputy foreign minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian saying that military intervention would not solve the countrys problems and that Saudi Arabia and its allies ���were putting.
Tulsi Gabbards New Chief Of Staff Raises Eyebrows In Hawaii
Rep. Tulsi Gabbards (D-Hawaii) new chief of staff -- a business owner with no government experience -- is raising eyebrows in the state. Gabbards announcement on Tuesday that she had named Kainoa Ramananda Penaroza, 30, to the influential job .
Obama Seeks to Bolster Ties With Saudi Arabia
The Yemen governments collapse will be of deep concern to Saudi Arabia because of the long border they share and because of the advance of Iran, Sunni Saudis main regional rival. Human rights. Saudi Arabias role in rallying Arab support for action.
Saudi Blogger Sentenced To 1000 Lashes May Not Withstand 2nd Round Of.
A Saudi Arabian blogger imprisoned for starting a liberal online forum to encourage discussion and debate in his country may not be able to withstand a second flogging this Friday, his wife says.. to think that such a vicious and cruel punishment.
Obama lifts freeze, ships arms to Egypt
The White House said the decision to resume the shipments of weapons was made in the interest of U.S. national security, though officials insist the timing isnt related to the deteriorating security situation in Yemen -- once a key U.S. ally in.
Russia reaps early benefits of Iran nuclear deal
The U.S. administration had to deny that the U.S. president, vice president, and secretary of state agreed with Abadis assessment that there was no logic in the Saudi-led operations and that Saudi had gone too far in its air strikes in Yemen, and that.
Saudi Arabia: We will defeat Houthis in Yemen
In an interview with CNN conducted on Tuesday, Al-Jubeir claimed that his country is prepared to destroy the Houthis if they refuse to resume dialogue, but stressed that the war in Yemen is not between Shiites and Sunnis. He also accused Iran of.
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The aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt and the guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy are heading through the Arabian Sea towards Yemen, U.S. Navy officials said, where they will join seven other U.S. combat ships and three resupply ships to keep.
Iran nuclear talks: 21 key questions
Saudi Arabia, like Israel, is troubled by Irans growing clout in the Middle East. Analysts see the Saudis and Iranians as being engaged in a proxy war across the region, most recently in Yemen, where the Saudi military is carrying out airstrikes.
Yemen chaos forces closure of US embassy to public
���We are continuously analyzing the security conditions and will resume consular operations as soon as our analysis indicates we are able to do so safely,��� the department said in its statement on Monday... fight, but a three-sided one - Houthis, al.
Iran nuclear talks: White House urges Congress to stand down
Hours before talks were due to resume in Switzerland on Sunday, White House chief of staff Denis McDonough sent a letter to a senior Republican critic, urging him to shelve legislation that would clip the administrations wings.. ���Apparently the.
News Roundup and Notes: March 26, 2015
Saudi Arabia has launched airstrikes in Yemen, targeting Shiite Houthi rebels fighting to oust the countrys president.. [Reuters] Irans foreign ministry has echoed this sentiment, saying that airstrikes are a ���dangerous step��� that will worsen the.
Saudi Arabia resumes airstrikes in Yemen
Saudi Arabia resumes airstrikes in Yemen. By Mohammed Tawfeeq and Ed Payne, CNN. Updated 5:07 AM ET, Wed April 22, 2015. Supporters of the separatist Southern Movement perform prayers during a demonstration in Aden on Friday,.
Hard National Security Choices
Officials are calling for more airstrikes on the city, where ISIS militants still hold the citys central districts; airstrikes by the U.S.-led coalition have been conspicuously absent in the Iraqi assault, which has been stalled for four days.