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1 Oct 2016, 7:07 am by Zachary Burdette
Michael Stephens and Thomas Juneau argued that the United States still needs its partnership with Saudi Arabia. [read post]
24 Sep 2015, 8:30 am
Said Madawi al-Rasheed — the anthropologist who has written books on Saudi Arabia — about the 310 717 pilgrims who died and 450 863 who were injured in a stampede near Mecca.Mina, about six miles east of the city center of Mecca, provides temporary accommodation — with tens of thousands of air-conditioned tents.... [read post]
4 Apr 2016, 12:39 pm by Philip Segal
The rest of the countries represented in the Panama Papers were “partly free,” “not free,” or “the worst of the worst” (Saudi Arabia, Syria and Sudan). [read post]
4 May 2016, 12:18 pm by John Bellinger
Here are a few excerpts: Over the last forty years, more than 50 lawsuits have been filed in U.S. courts against foreign government officials, including the current or former heads of state or government of Azerbaijan, Brunei, China, Colombia, Gabon, Grenada, Haiti, India, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Myanmar, Mexico, Philippines, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, the United Kingdom, the UAE, and Zimbabwe. [read post]
12 Jul 2022, 5:55 am by Philip Mousavizadeh
Earlier this year, Jordanian officials joined peers from Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the UAE, Bahrain, and Egypt in meeting with the Israeli Defense Force’s (IDF)’s chief of staff. [read post]
20 Sep 2016, 12:09 pm by Zachary Burdette, Quinta Jurecic
Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) and Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) are spearheading a Congressional effort to block a new arms sale to Saudi Arabia, citing concerns over American support for the Saudi intervention in Yemen. [read post]
29 Feb 2016, 1:02 pm by Alex R. McQuade
Saudi Arabia’s police announced yesterday that a member of the Kingdom’s anti-terrorism force has been murdered and that six of the officials relatives are wanted in connection with his death. [read post]
Iran has also been increasing its activity steadily since 2016, targeting Israel, Saudi Arabia, the United Kingdom and the United States to date. [read post]
30 Dec 2020, 4:00 am by Lawyers' Rights Watch Canada
Saudi Arabia tortures women who successfully advocated to end the ban on women driving In June 2018, the world celebrated when Saudi Arabia granted women the right to drive. [read post]
22 Feb 2023, 5:45 am by Sarah Leah Whitson
Criticism of LIV Golf focused primarily on its role as a vehicle for Saudi Arabia to “sportswash” its disastrous human rights record with a lucrative, flashy new golf league, embroiling its CEO Greg Norman and prominent golf players in the controversy for their association with the kingdom. [read post]
16 Feb 2016, 2:50 pm by Elina Saxena
A Saudi news agency said that the “drills represent a clear message that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its brothers and friends of the participating countries stand united to confront all challenges and maintain peace and stability in the region. [read post]
7 Aug 2023, 6:05 am by Jonathan Panikoff
First, Saudi could cede territory in the northern part of the Kingdom equal to that which Jordan gives up to a new State of Palestine. [read post]
4 Jan 2016, 1:17 pm by Cody M. Poplin, Elina Saxena
In rapid escalation of tensions in the Middle East, on Sunday Saudi Arabia moved to cut off all diplomatic ties with Iran, telling Iranian diplomats they had 48 hours to leave the kingdom. [read post]
4 Oct 2016, 1:00 pm by Zachary Burdette, Quinta Jurecic
Possibilities include giving rebels more powerful weapons systems or allowing Turkey and Saudi Arabia to strengthen their sponsorship of the groups. [read post]
17 Aug 2013, 4:09 am by Ritika Singh
Aamer was born in Saudi Arabia, but is a British resident. [read post]
22 Sep 2016, 1:03 pm by Zachary Burdette, Quinta Jurecic
JASTA is not the only cloud on the horizon for Saudi Arabia. [read post]
18 Apr 2016, 11:31 am by Cody M. Poplin
The Miami Herald reports that on Saturday, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia accepted nine Yemeni detainees from Guantanamo Bay. [read post]
1 Nov 2016, 12:17 pm by Quinta Jurecic
The Times takes a look at Egypt’s newly tense relationship with its main benefactor, Saudi Arabia. [read post]
14 Mar 2022, 11:47 am by Katherine Pompilio
   In its largest mass execution on record, Saudi Arabia put 81 people to death on Saturday, according to the Associated Press. [read post]
14 Jun 2022, 10:40 am by Benjamin Pollard
The White House announced that President Biden will make a trip to Saudi Arabia next month, reports the New York Times. [read post]