by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jan 6, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East
RIYADH: ISIS threatened to destroy Saudi Arabian prisons holding extremists after Riyadh’s execution of 47 people including 43 convicted Al-Qaeda militants. The militant group, which has claimed responsibility for attacks in the kingdom and stepped up operations...
by Arafat Madabish | Dec 14, 2014 | Middle East
Sana’a, Asharq Al-Awsat—Five suspected members of the Al-Qaeda terrorist group were killed near the Yemeni-Saudi border on Saturday in a gun battle with Yemeni troops. The shootout began when one suspect opened fire after a Yemeni soldier attempted to search the bus...