Posts tagged Saudi Arabia
World Briefing: October 26, 2024

Israel says it has concluded strikes on Iranian military targets and all its planes have returned safely home. Satellite imagery shows renovation work at an old Soviet-era laboratory called Sergiev Posad-6 - previously quiet for decades - with several new buildings bearing hallmarks of biological labs designed to handle extremely dangerous pathogens

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WORLD BRIEFING: January 8, 2024

Another massive Russian missile & rocket attack early this morning in Ukraine: 59 different types of missiles and drones aimed to points nationwide. Israel says its forces carried out new attacks against Hamas militants in central and southern Gaza, as well as airstrikes against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon.

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Khashoggi Murder Prompts Canada to Get Tough on Saudis

ANALYSIS: In a bold move, Canada has announced targeted sanctions on 17 Saudis believed to be linked to the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. But does the government have the stomach to take further actions, including cancelling a multi billion dollar arms deal with the Kingdom?

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