Abdulhadi Habtor

Abdulhadi Habtor
Arab World US Envoy to Yemen Tim Lenderking (US State Department)

Lenderking Calls on Houthis to Seize Unprecedented Opportunity to Achieve Peace

US Special Envoy Tim Lenderking has called on the Houthis to seize what he described as an unprecedented “opportunity” to achieve peace in Yemen, and to sit…

Abdulhadi Habtor (Riyadh)
Gulf Saudi FM Prince Faisal bin Farhan with his Iranian counterpart, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian (SPA)

Saudi Arabia and Iran Take Steps Towards Developing Relations, Implementing Beijing Agreement

Saudi Arabia and Iran took another step towards developing relations and implementing the Beijing Agreement signed last March by agreeing to enhance…

Abdulhadi Habtor (Riyadh)
Gulf Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian meets with Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan in Beijing, China (File photo: Reuters)

Iran’s FM Visits Saudi Arabia to Boost Ties, Discuss Regional Issues

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian will arrive in Saudi Arabia on Thursday for a one-day visit, during which he will talk with his Saudi…

Abdulhadi Habtor (Riyadh)
Gulf Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi receives Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah in Tehran in June. (Saudi Foreign Ministry)

Iranian FM to Visit Riyadh at the End of the Week

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian is expected to visit the Saudi capital Riyadh at the end of the week, informed sources told Asharq Al-Awsat. …

Abdulhadi Habtor (Riyadh)
Arab World Yemen's Defense Minister during his meeting with a delegation from the UN Special Envoy’s office for Yemen in the interim capital Aden. (Saba News Agency)

Yemen Defense Ministry Warns of Houthi Collusion with ISIS, Qaeda

Yemen’s Defense Ministry has issued a stern warning about the peril of the ongoing aggressive actions by the Iran-backed Houthi militias against the army. The…

Abdulhadi Habtor (Riyadh)
Arab World Yemeni Foreign Minister Ahmed bin Mubarak held discussions on Monday with the UN Resident Coordinator and Humanitarian Coordinator for Yemen, David Gressly (Saba News Agency)

Yemen: Rescue Operation for ‘Safer’ Enters Final Stages

Roughly two weeks after its initiation, the final stages of the rescue operation for the derelict oil tanker Safer, moored off the coasts of Yemen, have…

Abdulhadi Habtor (Riyadh)
Gulf Representatives from more than 40 countries pose for a family picture as they attend talks in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, August 6, 2023. (SPA)

Ukrainian Presidency: Jeddah Peace Consultations Were Very Productive

Officials from over 40 countries concluded in Jeddah on Sunday meetings on the Ukrainian crisis after two days of very productive and open consultations. …

Abdulhadi Habtor (Riyadh)
Gulf Saudi Crown Prince receiving the Ukrainian President on the sidelines of the Arab Summit in Jeddah last May (SPA)

Jeddah Meeting: Advancing the Consolidation of All Peace Initiatives for the Ukrainian Crisis

Today marks the commencement of a significant gathering in the city of Jeddah, situated in the western region of Saudi Arabia. National security advisors and…

Abdulhadi Habtor (Jeddah )