No longer pillars held together by Pax Americana, Iran and Saudi Arabia are left to test which of them now has power to come out on top. All manner of unsuspected alliances and enmities may emerge.

Senior British officials ignored legal advice that the UK government should no longer authorise the sale of arms to Saudi Arabia during its war in Yemen, a former Foreign Official has said.

AL KUWAIT, May 21. /TASS/. US President Donald Trump signed the biggest arms deal in the history of US on the first day of his visit to Saudi Arabia. The parties agreed on full-fledged strategic ...