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Yemen conflict: UK in 'denial and disarray' over arms sales to Saudi Arabia, says Oxfam
Oxfam says the UK has become 'one of the most significant violators' of the international Arms Trade Treaty.
Nandini Krishnamoorthy Aug 23, 2016
US trims number of military staff supporting Saudi-led campaign in Yemen conflict
US officials said the sharp reduction of personnel was not due to increasing opposition over civilian casualties.
Nandini Krishnamoorthy Aug 20, 2016
Son of Osama bin Laden urges Saudis to overthrow their government
In audio message son of terrorist leader called for Saudis to expel US influence.
Tom Porter Aug 18, 2016
While we bask in Olympic glory, Saudi Arabia is destroying Yemen with British bombs
The UN has accused Saudi forces of killing twice as many civilians as all others combined.
Andrew Smith Aug 16, 2016
Kariman Abuljadayel becomes first woman to compete for Saudi Arabia in 100m at Olympic Games
The 22-year-old, who ran in a full body kit and hijab, came seventh in the preliminary race.
Priya Joshi Aug 12, 2016
Pakistan's new cyber-security law could make bloggers, writers and even readers criminals
Pakistan has joined Saudi Arabia and China as the world's worst censors of the internet
Bina Shah Aug 11, 2016
US approves sale of $1.15bn worth of military equipment to Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia's arms purchases helped push global sales of weapons by more than 10% last year.
Pavitra Dwibhashyam Aug 10, 2016
Up to 14 dead after Saudi-led coalition in Yemen hits a food factory as airstrikes resume
The hit in the capital Sanaa is the first in five months and ends a shaky truce.
Brendan Cole Aug 09, 2016
Saudi Arabia working with Germany to track down Isis militants behind Ansbach and Wuezburg attacks
According to rare public report, attacks were directed by terrorists abroad.
Tom Porter Aug 08, 2016
Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr: Saudi Arabia holding Shia leader's body eight months after execution
Mohammed al-Nimr says the authorities have buried his pro-democracy father but won't reveal where.
Orlando Crowcroft Aug 04, 2016
World's largest hotel being built in Mecca may miss 2017 deadline
The Abraj Kudai hotel is being built roughly 2km away from the holy Islamic pilgrimage site in Mecca.
Ananya Roy Aug 04, 2016
Saudi father who 'caged' daughter Amina Al-Jeffery ordered to return her to UK
Judge admits there is 'little or nothing this court could do' if Mohammed Al-Jeffery does not comply.
Romil Patel Aug 03, 2016
New Delhi plans to evacuate 10,000 starving jobless Indians from Saudi Arabia and Kuwait
India's Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj calls it a 'food crisis' and says efforts are on to provide relief.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jul 31, 2016
The world needs to come together again or Ali Mohammed al-Nimr will die
Saudi Arabia has always carried out its executions once global attention towards victims subsides
Zena Al-Esia Jul 28, 2016
Saudi Arabia could be about to behead and crucify Ali Mohammed al-Nimr
Activists say pro-Saudi sources have alluded that al-Nimr's and other Shia prisoners' executions could be imminent
Orlando Crowcroft Jul 28, 2016
Saudi Arabia is using British weapons to kill civilians in Yemen – it is time Britain admitted that
Britain's foreign office must condemn Saudi Arabia's war crimes in Yemen
Belkis Wille Jul 27, 2016
Avoid Jeddah's markets, restaurants and malls over 'potential imminent threat', US warns citizens
There is a 'potential specific threat' to US citizens in Saudi Arabia's Red Sea port city of Jeddah.
Romil Patel Jul 21, 2016
Saudi Arabia bans Pokemon Go after renewing 15-year-old fatwa
Ban stems from belief that it represents a form of gambling, which is prohibited by Islam.
Ben Skipper Jul 20, 2016
Saudi Arabia to send four women athletes to Rio Olympics
The women will compete under wild card entries so they can participate without meeting the formal qualification standards.
Pavitra Dwibhashyam Jul 18, 2016
Declassified US report links Saudi government officials with 9/11 al-Qaeda terrorists
Document has remained secret since its completion, despite repeated calls for it to be made public.
Henry Austin Jul 16, 2016
Is WhatsApp blocking encrypted calls to Saudi Arabia?
Despite WhatsApp's claims to the contrary, developer says the company 'chose to block' calls
India Ashok Jul 14, 2016
Former supermodel Christina Estrada wins £53m lump sum in divorce settlement
Her terminally ill former husband, Saudi businessman Sheikh Walid Juffali, had been asked for £196m.
William Watkinson Jul 09, 2016
Muslims in Saudi Arabia stand shoulder to shoulder this Eid – but Daesh is a dangerous new foe
Saudi Arabia is facing a renewed threat from Islamic State after suicide bombings in Jeddah and Medina.
Rob L. Wagner Jul 06, 2016
Saudi Arabia releases first image of Pakistani suicide bomber who killed four at Medina mosque
The 34-year-old driver killed four security officers and injured five others in Medina.
Callum Paton Jul 05, 2016
Isis Eid onslaught: Spate of attacks aimed at inflicting a 'month of pain for infidels everywhere'
Islamic State is using Ramadan as a symbolic marker to inspire and motivate their followers to launch deadly strikes.
Fiona Keating Jul 04, 2016
Suicide-bombing attack near US consulate in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
It is unclear who was behind the attack as no group has claimed responsibility for it.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jul 04, 2016
Saudi Arabia: Isis twin brothers 'stabbed mother to death' as revenge for not joining Daesh
The twins' father and brother were also reportedly injured in the attack in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
William Watkinson Jun 28, 2016
Isis brainwashing: '12 tell-tale signs' a loved one has been radicalised by Islamic State
Anger, interest in extremist preachers and support for killing minorities among the giveaways.
Staff Reporter Jun 27, 2016
Saudi Arabia arrests 50 men for wearing 'un-Islamic' ripped jeans and Crocs during Ramadan crackdown
Crackdown on strange haircuts, necklaces and cloths happened in Islam's holiest city of Mecca
William Watkinson Jun 25, 2016
UN decries Bahrain's crackdown on Shia cleric as Gulf states back Sunni monarchy
UN expresses concerns over 'intimidation and reprisals' after Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim made stateless.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 22, 2016
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