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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]
1 Apr 2016, 1:33 pm by Alex R. McQuade
Yesterday, the United States and Saudi Arabia announced their new united front when it comes to sanctioning terrorist organizations. [read post]
31 Mar 2016, 1:28 pm by Alex R. McQuade
The Guardian reports that the United States and the United Kingdom will simulate a “war-game” including a cyber attack against a nuclear power plant, later this year. [read post]
31 Mar 2016, 5:57 am by Sami Al-Louzi and Noor Al-Fawzan
For the past few decades, the obligations of companies with losses reaching 50% or more of their share capital has been a topic of high debate in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. [read post]
30 Mar 2016, 11:24 am by Bruce Riedel
Ahmed Ibrahim al-Mughassil is a Saudi Shiite who masterminded the June 25, 1996, attack on an American military barracks in Khobar, Saudi Arabia. [read post]
25 Mar 2016, 11:45 am by Alex R. McQuade
The Associated Press writes that the visit comes at a “time when Saudi Arabia is courting Islamabad to increase participation in a new Saudi-led military alliance of mostly Sunni nations, a coalition perceived by Tehran as an anti-Shiite block. [read post]
24 Mar 2016, 12:04 pm by Alex R. McQuade
Over in Yemen, Saudi Arabia and Houthi rebels have agreed to a ceasefire and a resumption of peace talks in April. [read post]
23 Mar 2016, 8:15 am by scottgaille
For example, Saudi Arabia has spent ~$100 billion proselytizing its stricter interpretation of Islam: “Thousands of African theology students have been trained in the Middle East in recent decades, particularly at Saudi Arabia’s Islamic University of Medina, often to return as teachers or imams at the lavish new mosques that the Saudi kingdom has built across [Africa]” (Wall Street Journal). [read post]
23 Mar 2016, 8:15 am by scottgaille
For example, Saudi Arabia has spent ~$100 billion proselytizing its stricter interpretation of Islam: “Thousands of African theology students have been trained in the Middle East in recent decades, particularly at Saudi Arabia’s Islamic University of Medina, often to return as teachers or imams at the lavish new mosques that the Saudi kingdom has built across [Africa]” (Wall Street Journal). [read post]
21 Mar 2016, 12:55 pm
"In November last year, two Saudi newspapers reported that Saudi Arabia was planning to execute more than 50 people for "terrorist crimes" that killed more than 100 civilians and 71 security personnel.The 47 executed on Jan. 2 were mostly Sunnis convicted of al Qaeda attacks in the kingdom a decade ago. [read post]
18 Mar 2016, 12:29 pm by Alex R. McQuade
Saudi Arabia announced that its military coalition will scale back operations against rebels in Yemen. [read post]
9 Mar 2016, 12:00 pm by Alex R. McQuade, Cody M. Poplin
Houthi representatives traveled to Saudi Arabia this week to discuss prisoner exchanges and a de-escalation of the fighting. [read post]
3 Mar 2016, 2:14 am by Derek McKinley
Saudi Arabia’s recently announced plans to privatise several key industries in the Kingdom has once again brought the Kingdom’s privatisation agenda back into the spotlight. [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]
26 Feb 2016, 12:07 pm by Alex R. McQuade, Cody M. Poplin
The Associated Press tells us that Saudi Arabia has cut billions of dollars of aid and instructed its citizens to leave Lebanon after Lebanon sided with Iran in the fallout over the execution of a Saudi Shiite cleric. [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]
14 Feb 2016, 2:55 pm by Arizona Employment Law Letter
A few examples of other countries with some level of national paid leave for new parents include the United Kingdom, with up to 40 weeks of leave; Australia, with up to 18 weeks of leave; Brazil, with up to 17 weeks of leave; and Saudi Arabia, with up to 10 weeks of leave. [read post]
12 Feb 2016, 1:26 pm by Alex R. McQuade
The Wall Street Journal tells us that the agreement came after more than five hours of discussions with Iran, Turkey, Saudi Arabia. [read post]
11 Feb 2016, 8:30 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
CRS report – Saudi Arabia: Background and U.S. [read post]