BBC News
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VIDEO: Fixing soles on the streets of Havana September 19, 2015
A cobbler in Cuba talks about running his own business in Havana.
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VIDEO: Has Greece fallen out of love with Syriza? September 18, 2015
BBC News asked the people of Athens if they had fallen out of love with Syriza.
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VIDEO: 'It's a journey for a new life' September 18, 2015
Najeen Mustafa, a 16 year old from Syria is trying to reach her brother in Germany.
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VIDEO: A history of calling Obama a Muslim September 18, 2015
After Donald Trump fails to correct one of his supporters calling Barack Obama a Muslim, we look back on the history of this phenomenon.
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VIDEO: Stars of the Frankfurt Motor Show September 18, 2015
As the Frankfurt Motor Show draws to a close, Theo Leggett looks at what you could be driving away after that big lottery win.
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VIDEO: Pianist of Yarmouk's journey to Europe September 18, 2015
Ayham al-Ahmad, the pianist of Yarmouk, records his journey, as he leaves Syria for Europe.
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VIDEO: Pressure on Zagreb reception centres September 18, 2015
The BBC's Christian Fraser reports from one of the registration centres in and around the Croatia capital Zagreb.
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VIDEO: Trump laughs off Obama 'Muslim' question September 18, 2015
Donald Trump is criticised for failing to correct a supporter who said US President Barack Obama was a Muslim and "not even an American".
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VIDEO: Turkey-PKK conflict 'escalating fast' September 18, 2015
The number of policemen and soldiers who have been killed in Turkey since a ceasefire with Kurdish militant group the PKK broke down in July, has risen to more than 120.
Saudi Arabia
– OPERATION ‘DECISIVE STORM’
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On early Thursday 03/26/2016 Saudi Arabia waged “Operation Decisive Storm” against the Shia Houthi coup, backed by Iran , in Yemen and in support of legitimate President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi.
A Saudi air campaign was… Continue reading
– YET ANOTHER SHIA-SUNNI WAR – YEMEN
The Yemeni foreign minister Riad Yassin has called, on Monday 03/23/2015, for Gulf Emirates to intervene to prevent the advance of Shia Houthi rebels, backed by Iran, into the south of the country.
The Houthis ousted President Abdrabbuh Mansour… Continue reading
– AL QAEDA PLOT FOILED IN SAUDI ARABIA
Saudi authorities have announced, on Sunday 08/26/2012, they have foiled a "terror" plot by elements suspected of links to Al-Qaeda, and busted two extremist cells in Riyadh and Jeddah. Continue reading
– IRANIAN PLOT AGAINST SAUDI AMBASSADOR IN CAIRO FOILED
Egyptian security arrested 3 Iranians for allegedly plotting to kidnap and murder Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to Cairo, a legal advisor at the Saudi embassy in Cairo said on 05/01/2012. Continue reading
– SECRET TALKS
A rare visit by Iran’s intelligence chief to Saudi Arabia, on Monday 12/12/2011, sought to refute USA claims that Tehran planned to kill the kingdom’s ambassador to Washington. Continue reading
– CANADIAN IMAM USAMA AL-ATAR DETAINED IN SAUDIA
A Canadian Shiaa Imam Usama Al-Atar who travelled to Saudi Arabia to perform the Hajj pilgrimage has been arrested, on Sunday 10/30/2011, in Medina, witnesses said. Continue reading
– U.S EMBASSY IN RIYADH ISSUED TERROR WARNING
The U.S. Embassy in Riyadh, on Wednesday 09/28/2011, was advising U.S. citizens in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to exercise prudence and enhanced security awareness at all times. Continue reading
– HARIRI’S ASSASSINATION – SPECIAL TRIBUNAL LEBANON [STL]
The former Lebanese PM Rafik Hariri, a strong opposition to Syria and Hizbullah in Lebanon, was assassinated in a huge car bomb in the center of Beirut, on 02/14/2005. Continue reading
– SAMIR IBN ZAFAR KHAN
Samir ibn Zafar Khan, a USA citizen from Charlotte, North Carolina, was born in 1986 in Riyadh the capital of Saudi Arabia, to a family from Pakistani descent. Continue reading
– 113 SAUDI TROOPS KILLED ON YEMEN BORDER
The Saudi army has lost 113 of its members since the kingdom launched an offensive against Yemen's Saada Rebels in early 11/2009,a military commander said, on Thursday 01/21/2010. Continue reading