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6 Sep 2016, 7:46 pm
The voting was as follows: In favour: Algeria, Benin, Burkina Faso, China, Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Cuba, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Morocco, Namibia, Pakistan, Philippines, Russian Federation, South Africa, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Viet Nam Against: Austria, Czech Republic, Estonia, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Montenegro, Republic of Korea, Romania, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, United Kingdom of Great Britain and… [read post]
6 Sep 2016, 1:27 pm
Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister Adel al Jubeir, briefed British MPs personally to urge them not to ban United Kingdom’s arms sales to Saudi Arabia in light of a claim by the United Nations that British weapons were used to conduct indiscriminate attacks in Yemen on hospitals, markets, and cities. [read post]
31 Aug 2016, 12:39 pm
Reuters relays a pledge by Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister that the Kingdom will not allow the Iranian-allied Houthi movement to take over Yemen. [read post]
25 Aug 2016, 11:50 am
Frustration over Saudi Arabia’s controversial air campaign in Yemen has reached Congress, the New York Times reports. [read post]
17 Aug 2016, 12:10 pm
Iranian-backed Houthi militias in northern Yemen fired a missile into Saudi Arabia that killed seven people. [read post]
28 Jul 2016, 4:41 am
In Saudi Arabia, domestic energy demand is rising as electricity production struggles to keep up with the summer heat. [read post]
19 Jul 2016, 9:04 pm
Part I begins by discussing two challenges brought before international tribunals to the application of foreign state immunity by domestic courts: a challenge brought before the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) to the United Kingdom’s determination that Saudi Arabia was entitled to jurisdictional immunity from civil claims for torture (Jones v. [read post]
14 Jul 2016, 12:31 pm
The United States and United Kingdom, eager to quiet Saudi objections to the nuclear deal, provided crucial support to the Saudi war. [read post]
30 Jun 2016, 4:19 am
Other Western democracies, including Canada, the United Kingdom, Austria, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, and Norway as well as the European Union, have followed suit, adopting religious freedom and religious engagement into their foreign policies in one way or another (though Canada has recently reversed course). [read post]
28 Jun 2016, 7:23 am
Saudi Arabia backed a southern secessionist rebellion in 1994. [read post]
26 Jun 2016, 7:20 am
Saudi Arabia currently fuels its own 10 percent annual rise in electricity needs with crude oil, owing to domestic natural dry gas reserves. [read post]
24 Jun 2016, 12:26 pm
Britain rocked the Continent last night after voters decided last night that it was time for the United Kingdom to leave the European Union. [read post]
22 Jun 2016, 11:40 am
Saudi Arabia had owned the two islands until 1950 when the Saudi government transferred them to Egypt out of fear that Israel might seize them. [read post]
15 Jun 2016, 2:22 pm
The Financial Times notes that Saudi Arabia and Iran are both convinced the United States has tilted against them in the wake of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal. [read post]
13 Jun 2016, 12:49 pm
And while his ex-wife described him to reporters as abusive and not particularly religious, in 2011 and 2012, Mateen twice embarked on pilgrimages to Muslim holy sites in Saudi Arabia. [read post]
9 Jun 2016, 11:36 am
” The Saudi government has tightly regulated private donations earmarked for philanthropic causes abroad since 2004, and the kingdom seems particularly concerned with the latest uptick given the ongoing debate in Washington whether to declassify information in a 2002 congressional report on 9/11 that might closely link Saudi actors with the operatives — many of whom were Saudi — who carried out the 9/11 attacks. [read post]
8 Jun 2016, 11:03 am
Elsewhere in Foreign Policy, Colum Lynch follows up with more information on how Saudi Arabia was able to get its name off a U.N. blacklist of groups that are accused of harming children in armed conflict. [read post]
27 May 2016, 2:38 pm
I’d like to add a counterpoint to Jack’s recent assessment that Congress, by passing JASTA, would be shirking its duty by not more directly resolving the claims that the victims of the 9/11 attacks press against the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. [read post]
25 May 2016, 12:41 pm
Well, that didn't take long. [read post]
20 May 2016, 8:56 am
State of Emergency After months of teetering on the brink, Venezuela may be going over the edge. [read post]
