Saudi Royal Family ‘Discussing Succession’ Over Khashoggi Crisis

Saudi Royal Family ‘Discussing Succession’ Over Khashoggi Crisis

Saudi Arabia’s royal court is discussing the potential for a change in the line of succession, with the US government wanting “direct involvement” in the process, a Western intelligence source has told Middle East Eye. Speaking on condition of anonymity, the source described the “Saudis being in disarray” as pressure continues to mount on Riyadh…

The US Meddles in Syria’s Constitutional Reform Process by Threatening Sanctions

The US Meddles in Syria’s Constitutional Reform Process by Threatening Sanctions

The US is threatening to further sanction Syria if Damascus doesn’t make progress in America’s preferred direction during the ongoing constitutional reform process. The US special representative for Syria James Jeffrey conveyed this intention on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly after his country and a handful of others called upon Staffan de Mistura…