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Rashid Khalidi There is nothing new under the sun in the Middle East, where almost everything we associate with civilization was first invented: writing, cities, agriculture, astronomy and libraries, for instance. So for anyone with…

YemenExtra But let’s be clear about what the speech really was: A sop, soaked in platitudes, to the Saudi agenda in the Middle East. Trump’s embrace of the Saudis and their agenda is in keeping with his general enthusiasm for our most…

Daniel Larison As Paul Pillar observed yesterday, Trump’s Riyadh speech amounted to “bowing to the Saudi regime.” The Wall Street Journal is predictably delighted, and encourages the administration to keep bowing: In…

YemenExtra M.A. Amid increased tensions between Washington and Damascus, the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) shot down three US-manufactured drones hovering over Syrian airspace in the mountainous Latakia governorate. The three Switchblade drones…

YemenExtra A.A CNN Channel said, Monday, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates pledged to contribute a total of $100 million to the foundation proposed by Ivanka Trump, daughter of US President Donald Trump. Fund, which will be…

YemenExtra M.A. The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency has lost about 20 informants and agents in China since 2010, New York Times reported on Saturday. No less than 12 people were killed, including one of them shot in the backyard of a…

YemenExtra M.A. Numerous of protesters demonstrated in Manama, Sunday, after Bahrain’s leading cleric was sentenced to a one year suspended jail term for money laundering and and accusations over unlawful financial operations. The Shi’it…

YemenExtra Y.A The backbone of the Saudi air force is the F-15 fighter: a platform that the United States itself has used for generations and a plane that is capable of carrying out the kinds of short and long-distance air sorties…

YemenExtra Y.A A US senator has censured the whopping $110 billion weapons deal President Donald Trump signed with the Saudi kingdom, insisting that Washington is trusting a regime with “the worst human rights record” in the…

YemenExtra Y.A In response to the Saudi –led coalition's military operations which have killed and wounded civilians, destroying public and private  properties and so on , the Yemeni joint forces go on killing and wounding Saudi…