https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AQY9QXpvdH4/nadeem-hamid RSS for Node Thu, 07 May 2026 10:31:45 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-12-21/libya-s-haftar-forces-seize-turkish-ship-crew-as-tensions-mount https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-12-21/libya-s-haftar-forces-seize-turkish-ship-crew-as-tensions-mount Sat, 21 Dec 2019 22:50:47 GMT Self-proclaimed Libyan National Army (LNA) Chief of Staff, Khalifa Haftar arrives for a conference on Libya on November 12, 2018 at Villa Igiea in Palermo. - Libya's key political players meet with global leaders in Palermo on November 12 in the latest bid by major powers to kickstart a long-stalled political process and trigger elections. (Photo by Filippo MONTEFORTE / AFP) (Photo credit should read FILIPPO MONTEFORTE/AFP/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-12-06/qatar-says-holding-talks-with-saudi-arabia-to-end-gulf-crisis https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-12-06/qatar-says-holding-talks-with-saudi-arabia-to-end-gulf-crisis Fri, 06 Dec 2019 18:05:27 GMT Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al Thani, Qatar's foreign minister, pauses during a discussion on the topic 'The Crisis in the Gulf: Qatar Responds' at Chatham House in London, U.K., on Wednesday, July 5, 2017. A Saudi-led bloc of nations isolating Qatar will meet in Egypt on Wednesday to discuss how to go forward as their deadline for Qatari compliance with a list of tough demands expires. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-11-30/iraqi-premier-calls-on-parliament-to-accept-his-resignation https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-11-30/iraqi-premier-calls-on-parliament-to-accept-his-resignation Sat, 30 Nov 2019 16:45:16 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-11-16/lebanon-s-pm-candidate-safadi-withdraws-his-name https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-11-16/lebanon-s-pm-candidate-safadi-withdraws-his-name Sat, 16 Nov 2019 23:11:51 GMT Lebanese electoral office workers set up a poster with a picture of pro-Western candidate Mohammed al Safadi at a street in Tripoli, Lebanon Saturday, June 6, 2009. Preparations continue in Lebanon one day ahead of the upcoming parliamentary elections. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser) https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-10-26/al-arabiya-says-iraqi-government-canceling-company-s-license https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-10-26/al-arabiya-says-iraqi-government-canceling-company-s-license Sat, 26 Oct 2019 21:29:51 GMT Local and international journalists and TV crews attend a joint press conference given by the UN Secretary General, an the Kuwaiti and Iraqi foreign ministers at the conclusion of the Kuwait International Conference for Reconstruction of Iraq, at Bayan Palace in the capital Kuwait City on February 14, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / YASSER AL-ZAYYAT (Photo credit should read YASSER AL-ZAYYAT/AFP/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-10-12/saudi-arabia-receives-u-s-defensive-reinforcements-spa-reports https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-10-12/saudi-arabia-receives-u-s-defensive-reinforcements-spa-reports Sat, 12 Oct 2019 19:32:35 GMT US Marine Corps General Kenneth F. McKenzie Jr. (7th-L), commander of the US Central Command (CENTCOM), and Lieutenant General Fahd bin Turki bin Abdulaziz al-Saud (6th-R), commander of the Saudi-led coalition forces in Yemen, are shown by coalition spokesman Colonel Turki bin Saleh al-Malki (5th-R) reportedly Iranian weapons seized by Saudi forces from Yemen's Huthi rebels, during his visit to a military base in al-Kharj in central Saudi Arabia on July 18, 2019. - McKenzie pledged on July 18 to work "aggressively" to ensure maritime safety in strategic Gulf waters after a spate of attacks blamed on Iran. McKenzie's visit to Saudi Arabia comes a day after the US House voted to block $8.1 billion in arms sales to the kingdom and other allies, in a move likely to be vetoed by President Donald Trump. (Photo by Fayez Nureldine / AFP) (Photo credit should read FAYEZ NURELDINE/AFP/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-09-29/saudi-king-s-personal-bodyguard-killed-al-ekhbariya https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-09-29/saudi-king-s-personal-bodyguard-killed-al-ekhbariya Sun, 29 Sep 2019 03:19:39 GMT King Salman bin Abdulaziz, Saudi Arabia's king, attends a banquet hosted by Shinzo Abe, Japan's prime minister, not pictured, at his official residence in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, March 13, 2017. The Saudi-Japanese business forum, scheduled on March 14, is set to discuss topics including information and communication technology, energy, transportation and medical equipment. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-09-14/pompeo-says-no-evidence-drone-attacks-on-saudi-came-from-yemen https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-09-14/pompeo-says-no-evidence-drone-attacks-on-saudi-came-from-yemen Sat, 14 Sep 2019 20:15:59 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-09-14/trump-saudi-crown-prince-speak-after-refinery-attacks-spa-says https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-09-14/trump-saudi-crown-prince-speak-after-refinery-attacks-spa-says Sat, 14 Sep 2019 18:37:56 GMT Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is driven to a meeting with Algerian Prime Minister upon the former's arrival at Algiers on December 2, 2018. (Photo by RYAD KRAMDI / AFP) (Photo credit should read RYAD KRAMDI/AFP/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-09-14/saudi-aramco-contain-fires-at-facilities-attacked-by-drones https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-09-14/saudi-aramco-contain-fires-at-facilities-attacked-by-drones Sat, 14 Sep 2019 05:32:30 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-08-30/saudi-king-establishes-industry-mineral-resources-ministry-spa https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-08-30/saudi-king-establishes-industry-mineral-resources-ministry-spa Fri, 30 Aug 2019 20:32:50 GMT Surface deep. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-08-25/hezbollah-says-two-israeli-drones-crash-in-beirut-press-tv https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-08-25/hezbollah-says-two-israeli-drones-crash-in-beirut-press-tv Sun, 25 Aug 2019 01:06:21 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-08-24/sudan-pm-says-country-needs-8-billion-in-aid-arabiya https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-08-24/sudan-pm-says-country-needs-8-billion-in-aid-arabiya Sat, 24 Aug 2019 20:21:45 GMT Pedestrians walk down a main street in Khartoum, Sudan, on Sunday, April 28, 2019. African leaders gave Sudan's ruling military council more time to hand over power to a transitional government, and urged the international community to provide the embattled nation with urgent aid to support its shift to democracy. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-08-11/coalition-says-yemen-separatists-start-aden-pullout-after-raids https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-08-11/coalition-says-yemen-separatists-start-aden-pullout-after-raids Sun, 11 Aug 2019 06:11:26 GMT Supporters of the southern separatists pose for a picture with a tank in Aden on Aug. 10. Photographer: Nabil Hasan/ AFP via Getty Images https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-07-21/libya-declares-force-majeure-on-zawiya-oil-port-noc-says https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-07-21/libya-declares-force-majeure-on-zawiya-oil-port-noc-says Sun, 21 Jul 2019 00:44:11 GMT EL-SHARARA, LIBYA - JUNE https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-06-16/saudi-crown-prince-expects-aramco-ipo-in-2020-2021-paper-says https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-06-16/saudi-crown-prince-expects-aramco-ipo-in-2020-2021-paper-says Sun, 16 Jun 2019 00:40:33 GMT An offshore drilling platform stands in shallow waters at the Manifa offshore oilfield, operated by Saudi Aramco, in Manifa, Saudi Arabia, on Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018. Saudi Aramco aims to become a global refiner and chemical maker, seeking to profit from parts of the oil industry where demand is growing the fastest while also underpinning the kingdom’s economic diversification. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-06-15/saudi-arabia-suspects-same-source-behind-tanker-airport-attacks https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-06-15/saudi-arabia-suspects-same-source-behind-tanker-airport-attacks Sat, 15 Jun 2019 11:01:57 GMT TOPSHOT - A picture obtained by AFP from Iranian News Agency ISNA on June 13, 2019 reportedly shows fire and smoke billowing from Norwegian owned Front Altair tanker said to have been attacked in the waters of the Gulf of Oman. - Suspected attacks left two tankers in flames in the waters of the Gulf of Oman today, sending world oil prices soaring as Iran helped rescue stricken crew members. The mystery incident, the second involving shipping in the strategic sea lane in only a few weeks, came amid spiralling tensions between Tehran and Washington, which has pointed the finger at Iran over earlier tanker attacks in May. (Photo by - / ISNA / AFP) (Photo credit should read -/AFP/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-06-02/israeli-rocket-attack-kills-three-in-syrian-suburb-sana https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-06-02/israeli-rocket-attack-kills-three-in-syrian-suburb-sana Sun, 02 Jun 2019 02:30:09 GMT Image released by the Israel Defense Forces of attack on Syrian Armed Forces military targets. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-04-20/libya-suspends-all-flights-to-tripoli-s-mitiga-airport-jazeera https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-04-20/libya-suspends-all-flights-to-tripoli-s-mitiga-airport-jazeera Sat, 20 Apr 2019 23:51:54 GMT Libyan fighters loyal to the Government of National Accord (GNA) fire their guns during clashes with forces loyal to strongman Khalifa Haftar south of the capital Tripoli's suburb of Ain Zara, on April 20, 2019. - Forces loyal to Libya's unity government announced today a counter-attack against military strongman Khalifa Haftar's fighters, as clashes south of the capital Tripoli intensified. (Photo by Mahmud TURKIA / AFP) (Photo credit should read MAHMUD TURKIA/AFP/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-04-12/sudan-s-army-council-chief-steps-down-a-day-after-assuming-role https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-04-12/sudan-s-army-council-chief-steps-down-a-day-after-assuming-role Fri, 12 Apr 2019 20:16:03 GMT Sudanese demonstrators gather during a rally demanding a civilian body to lead the transition to democracy, outside the army headquarters in the Sudanese capital Khartoum on April 13, 2019. - Sudan's new military leader General Awad Ibn Ouf resigned late on April 12 just a day after being sworn in, as the country's army rulers insisted they would pave the way for a civilian government. (Photo by Ahmed MUSTAFA / AFP) (Photo credit should read AHMED MUSTAFA/AFP/Getty Images)