by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jul 10, 2017 | Middle East
Classified documents disclosed on Monday revealed details of the 2013 Riyadh agreement signed between the Gulf states and Qatar concerning the executive mechanism. Documents belonging to a supplementary agreement reached in 2014 were published as well. The documents...
by Joseph Braude | May 10, 2016 | World
Michael Pregent is a former analyst at the Defense Intelligence Agency who focused on Iran in the course of his service. Currently an adjunct fellow at the Hudson Institute focused on Middle Eastern affairs, he is also a visiting fellow at the Institute for National...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Nov 20, 2015 | Latest News, Middle East
The security spokesman for the Saudi Ministry of Interior Major General Mansour Al-Turki said that security forces have seized Iranian currency, weapons and live ammunition during raids and search operations in Al-Qudaih, Al-Qatif yesterday. Major General Al-Turki...
by Mshari Al-Zaydi | Jul 25, 2013 | Opinion
Following the collapse of any regime in the Middle East, it is inevitable for secrets to come out, and for documents that condemn the previous government to be leaked. This even happens with regime that had been semi-open and transparent in their dealings, as was the...
by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | May 4, 2013 | Opinion
A few weeks ago, Saudi police seized items consisting of stamps, certificates, CDs and letters; all of which were being used to forge documents. The police dealt with the situation the same way they would deal with any drugs and weapons seizure. They claimed the items...