The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations said Sunday that ally Saudi Arabia was undermining efforts to stabilize Iraq. Zalmay Khalilzad's comments follow...
US Ambassador to UN Criticizes Saudi Arabia for Undermining Iraq Efforts
UNITED NATIONS (AP)--The U.S. ambassador to the U.N. stressed the importance of Saudi Arabia's help in bringing peace to the Middle East Monday, a day after he accused the kingdom of undermining U.S. efforts to stabilize Iraq.
Saudi Arabia's Al Hilal are ready to trump several European clubs to land Saint-Etienne striker Pascal Feindouno. The 26 year-old Guinea international is rated in the £2.5 million class and has Birmingham City and Napoli among suitors.
Iraq delivered an inspirational victory Sunday by winning the Asian Cup with a 1-0 victory over Saudi Arabia, a beacon of hope for a nation divided by war. Iraq scored on a 71st-minute header by captain Younis Mahmoud and dominated the final against heavily favored Saudi Arabia, a three-time Asian Cup champion. This was Iraq's first Asian Cup title.
The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations said Sunday that ally Saudi Arabia was undermining efforts to stabilize Iraq.
A pair of New York congressmen vowed yesterday to block a possible deal to sell $20 billion of state-of-the-art weapons to Saudi Arabia because they claim it supports international terrorism. "Saudi Arabia is the No. 1 exporter of terrorism today...
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Iraq provided an inspiring moment in sports by winning the 2007 Asian Cup with a 1-0 victory over Saudi Arabia in Sunday's final, a beacon of hope for a nation divided by war.
The US has announced military aid worth more than $43bn to Egypt, Israel, Saudi Arabia and other Gulf states in an effort to boost its Middle East allies against Iran.