US To Send 200 Troops, Patriot Missiles To Saudi Arabia
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday September 27, 2019
The United States announced Thursday the deployment of 200 troops as well as Patriot missiles to Saudi Arabia to help the country's defense in the wake of last month's attacks on oil installations blamed on Iran.
Lockheed Martin Gets $1.48 Billion Saudi Missile Contract: Pentagon
World News | Reuters | Saturday July 20, 2019
Lockheed Martin was awarded a $1.48 billion contract to build the THAAD missile defence system for Saudi Arabia, bringing the total value of the deal to $5.36 billion, the Pentagon said on Friday.
Saudi King Approves Hosting US Troops In Bid To Boost Regional Security
World News | Reuters | Saturday July 20, 2019
Saudi Arabia's King Salman approved hosting U.S. forces in the country to boost regional security and stability, the state news agency (SPA) reported on Friday.
US Congress Blocks $8 Billion Saudi Arms Sales In Rebuke To Trump
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday July 18, 2019
The US House voted Wednesday to block $8.1 billion in arms sales to Saudi Arabia and other allies, a rebuke of Donald Trump that will likely lead to a veto by the president.
"Good First Step": US Welcomes Indictments In Khashoggi Case
World News | Press Trust of India | Friday November 16, 2018
The United States welcomed the first indictments Thursday in the Saudi probe into the murder of Jamal Khashoggi as a "good first step," while urging Riyadh to pursue its investigations.
Trump Names New US Ambassador To Saudi Arabia
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday November 14, 2018
President Donald Trump on Tuesday tapped John Abizaid, a top US general from the Iraq war who has studied the Middle East for years, as ambassador to Saudi Arabia amid growing friction between the longstanding allies.
Mike Pompeo Meets Turkish President Amid Saudi Journalist's Disappearance
World News | Reuters | Wednesday October 17, 2018
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara on Wednesday following talks with Saudi Arabia's king and crown prince about the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
US Approves $1 Billion In Saudi Defense Contracts
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday March 23, 2018
The United States formally approved defense contracts totaling more than $1 billion with Saudi Arabia on Thursday, as the kingdom's crown prince continued his American tour.
A 100-Billion-Dollar Arms Deal For Saudi Arabia. Almost Done, Says US
World News | Reuters | Saturday May 13, 2017
The United States is close to completing a series of arms deals for Saudi Arabia totaling more than $100 billion, a senior White House official said on Friday, a week ahead of President Donald Trump's planned visit to Riyadh.
US Vice President Joe Biden Calls Saudi Arabia after Diplomatic Gaffe
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday October 8, 2014
US Vice President Joe Biden called Saudi Arabia's foreign affairs minister on Tuesday and "clarified" his diplomatic gaffe in which he suggested Saudi Arabia and other key allies had financed the Islamic State group, the White House said.
North-East rumours: India may seek US, Saudi Arabia's help
India News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Tuesday August 21, 2012
The government has identified over 250 websites and blogs that participated in the online campaign of hatred against Indians from the North-East. About 125 websites have already been blocked. The rest will be forced offline soon. Law Minister Salman Khurshid promises that the government will not take any irrational step to curb freedom of expressio...
US to sell $30 billion of Boeing F-15 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia
World News | Associated Press | Thursday December 29, 2011
The Obama administration has finalized the sale of $30 billion worth of F-15 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia, boosting the military strength of a key US ally in the Middle East to help counter Iran. Under the terms of the agreement, the US will send Saudi Arabia 84 new fighter jets and upgrades for 70 more.
US To Send 200 Troops, Patriot Missiles To Saudi Arabia
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday September 27, 2019
The United States announced Thursday the deployment of 200 troops as well as Patriot missiles to Saudi Arabia to help the country's defense in the wake of last month's attacks on oil installations blamed on Iran.
Lockheed Martin Gets $1.48 Billion Saudi Missile Contract: Pentagon
World News | Reuters | Saturday July 20, 2019
Lockheed Martin was awarded a $1.48 billion contract to build the THAAD missile defence system for Saudi Arabia, bringing the total value of the deal to $5.36 billion, the Pentagon said on Friday.
Saudi King Approves Hosting US Troops In Bid To Boost Regional Security
World News | Reuters | Saturday July 20, 2019
Saudi Arabia's King Salman approved hosting U.S. forces in the country to boost regional security and stability, the state news agency (SPA) reported on Friday.
US Congress Blocks $8 Billion Saudi Arms Sales In Rebuke To Trump
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday July 18, 2019
The US House voted Wednesday to block $8.1 billion in arms sales to Saudi Arabia and other allies, a rebuke of Donald Trump that will likely lead to a veto by the president.
"Good First Step": US Welcomes Indictments In Khashoggi Case
World News | Press Trust of India | Friday November 16, 2018
The United States welcomed the first indictments Thursday in the Saudi probe into the murder of Jamal Khashoggi as a "good first step," while urging Riyadh to pursue its investigations.
Trump Names New US Ambassador To Saudi Arabia
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday November 14, 2018
President Donald Trump on Tuesday tapped John Abizaid, a top US general from the Iraq war who has studied the Middle East for years, as ambassador to Saudi Arabia amid growing friction between the longstanding allies.
Mike Pompeo Meets Turkish President Amid Saudi Journalist's Disappearance
World News | Reuters | Wednesday October 17, 2018
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara on Wednesday following talks with Saudi Arabia's king and crown prince about the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
US Approves $1 Billion In Saudi Defense Contracts
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday March 23, 2018
The United States formally approved defense contracts totaling more than $1 billion with Saudi Arabia on Thursday, as the kingdom's crown prince continued his American tour.
A 100-Billion-Dollar Arms Deal For Saudi Arabia. Almost Done, Says US
World News | Reuters | Saturday May 13, 2017
The United States is close to completing a series of arms deals for Saudi Arabia totaling more than $100 billion, a senior White House official said on Friday, a week ahead of President Donald Trump's planned visit to Riyadh.
US Vice President Joe Biden Calls Saudi Arabia after Diplomatic Gaffe
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday October 8, 2014
US Vice President Joe Biden called Saudi Arabia's foreign affairs minister on Tuesday and "clarified" his diplomatic gaffe in which he suggested Saudi Arabia and other key allies had financed the Islamic State group, the White House said.
North-East rumours: India may seek US, Saudi Arabia's help
India News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Tuesday August 21, 2012
The government has identified over 250 websites and blogs that participated in the online campaign of hatred against Indians from the North-East. About 125 websites have already been blocked. The rest will be forced offline soon. Law Minister Salman Khurshid promises that the government will not take any irrational step to curb freedom of expressio...
US to sell $30 billion of Boeing F-15 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia
World News | Associated Press | Thursday December 29, 2011
The Obama administration has finalized the sale of $30 billion worth of F-15 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia, boosting the military strength of a key US ally in the Middle East to help counter Iran. Under the terms of the agreement, the US will send Saudi Arabia 84 new fighter jets and upgrades for 70 more.
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