United States Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin (Credit: Department of Defense) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON DC – PENTAGON – U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin condemned this week’s terrorist attacks in Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates that killed three
Credit: Wikipedia: Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON – PENTAGON – U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin conferred with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Wednesday to stress U.S. commitment to assisting Riyadh defend its territory and people,
(Credit: Wikipedia) Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin spoke by phone with Saudi Minister of Defense His Royal Highness Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Thursday “to reaffirm the strategic defense partnership
By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES France is among the major Western suppliers of arms to Saudi Arabia. While most of the attention and criticism by humanitarian groups have been on the United States and the United Kingdom’s role in supplying weapons to Saudi
Credit: Wikipedia / Aerial bombardments on Sana’a, Yemen from Saudi Arabia By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – The United States, Britain, and France could be held responsible for human rights violations in Yemen in arming and providing logistical support to the Saudi-led
Credit: Wikipedia Commons Public Domain / Yemeni capital Sanaa after airstrikes, 9 October 2015 “This neighborhood, where more than 100 buildings have been damaged, has brought attention to the plight of Yemeni blacks, with neighboring communities coming to witness the damage. (Almigdad Mojalli/VOA) By Gary
Credit: Wikipedia Commons / By Laurent ERRERA from L’Union, France / Saudi Arabia’s United Kingdom-supplied Eurofighter Typhoons have played a central role in Saudi-led bombing campaign in Yemen By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES More than 100 people were killed in Yemen after a Saudi-led
Credit: osesgy.unmissions.org / The Special Envoy of the United Nations Secretary General for Yemen, Martin Griffiths By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – Recent infighting around the Government stronghold of Aden were “a clear sign” that the bloody conflict in Yemen must be