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December 3, 2023
Saudi Arabia

How Saudis overcame “reputational damage”

European Union’s super bureaucrat Ursula von der Leyen chose April Fools’ Day last year to threaten China that it would suffer “reputational damage” in the world community for backing Russia’s Ukraine war.

Saudi Arabia/Yemen

Yemen’s warring factions conclude large-scale prisoner swap

In a significant step toward resolving the protracted conflict in Yemen, the country’s warring factions successfully completed a massive exchange of prisoners on Sunday, with a total of 887 detainees swapped over three consecutive days. Yahya Kazman, chief of the

April 17, 2023

Saudi Social Media User Sentenced to Death Over Posts

News/Saudi Arabia

by Saurav Sarkar The Associated Press (AP) reports that Saudi Arabia’s authoritarian government has sentenced to death retired schoolteacher Mohammed bin Nasser al-Ghamdi. The brother of

Saudi’s Flagship Neom Climate Adviser Warns Futuristic City Could Alter Weather Patterns

Saudi Arabia/World

A leading climate scientist advising Saudi Arabia’s ambitious mega-project, Neom, has raised significant concerns that the construction of the futuristic city could have far-reaching

UN Experts Urge Saudi Arabia to Halt Executions, Release Child Offenders

May 1, 2025
Saudi Arabia/World

A group of United Nations human rights experts has called on Saudi Arabia to immediately release five individuals sentenced to death for alleged offenses committed when they were minors, warning that their

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Saudi Defence Minister Makes Historic Visit to Tehran

April 17, 2025
Geopolitics/Iran/Saudi Arabia

by Our Correspondent in Doha In an unprecedented move signalling a dramatic shift in regional dynamics, Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Defence, Prince Khalid bin Salman, has arrived in the Iranian capital, Tehran,

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Trump to Visit Saudi Arabia in Mid-May

March 31, 2025
Saudi Arabia/United States/World

President Donald Trump is preparing for his first foreign trip since returning to office, with plans to visit Saudi Arabia in mid-May, according to US officials. The visit underscores the strong economic

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36 Companies Drive Half of Global Emissions in 2023

March 10, 2025
Saudi Arabia/World

A new report from the Carbon Majors database has revealed that just 36 companies were responsible for more than half of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions in 2023. The findings underscore the

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Saudi Arabia Quietly Steps Up Releases of Political Prisoners

February 26, 2025
Saudi Arabia/World

Saudi Arabia has quietly released dozens of political prisoners in recent weeks, a move that has drawn attention from rights groups, as the kingdom seeks to balance its human rights record with

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US-Russia Meeting in Riyadh Successful, More to Follow

February 18, 2025
Geopolitics/Russia/Saudi Arabia/United States

Both the Russian and the US side say that the high level diplomatic meeting held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on the morning of February 17th was successful. Steve Witkoff, who is Trump’s

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IMO and Saudi Arabia Partner to Tackle Seafarer Shortage

February 14, 2025
Human Rights/Saudi Arabia/World

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) have announced a groundbreaking initiative to address the global seafarer shortage while providing career opportunities for aspiring maritime professionals from

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Alcohol Banned at 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia

February 13, 2025
Saudi Arabia/Sports/World

Fans attending the 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia will not be able to purchase alcohol, the country’s ambassador to the UK has confirmed. In an interview on LBC, Prince Khalid bin

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Saudi Mother of 19 Defies the Odds to Pursue Doctorate Degree

January 10, 2025
Saudi Arabia/World

A Saudi mother of 19 children has achieved an extraordinary academic milestone. Hamda Al Ruwaili, a 43-year-old working mother, is on the brink of completing her doctoral degree while managing her large

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Saudi-Warned Suspect Behind Lone Wolf Attack in Germany

December 22, 2024
Germany/Saudi Arabia/World

A festive evening at a Christmas market in the eastern German city of Magdeburg turned into a nightmare on December 20, 2024, when a vehicle rammed into a crowd of shoppers, killing

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