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EU Condemns Executions in Saudi Arabia
2019-04-25
The European Union condemned the execution of 37 people simultaneously in different cities across the country carried out by Saudi Arabia. It said that this marks the largest number of executions in a single day in Saudi Arabia since 2016.
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Editorial: The Doomed Silence on Saudi Arabia
2019-04-25
Is it possible for anyone in this world to break free from the Saudi oil and money enslavement for one day only, breaking the doomed silence and separating from the herd to shout in the ears of the rest?
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US Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib Attacks Saudi Crown Prince over Human Rights Violations
2019-04-24
The British the "Daily Mail" newspaper said that US Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib attacked Mohammed bin Salman in a Twitter rant on Tuesday, accusing him of "torturing and executing children".
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Saudi Arabia Executes 37 Men Including Cleric who had Preached for Peace between Sunnis and Shiites: British Website
2019-04-24
A British website said that among the 37 men executed in Saudi Arabia over "Terrorism Offences" was a religious leader who had preached for peace between Sunni and Shiite Muslims.
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U.N. Rights Boss Condemns Saudi Arabia Beheading 37 Men
2019-04-24
United Nations human rights chief Michelle Bachelet on Wednesday strongly condemned the executions of 37 Saudi men beheaded in six cities across the kingdom a day before, a statement said.
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Saudi Arabia Crucifies Prisoner, Executes 36 Others (American Website)
2019-04-24
The America The Insider website said that Saudi Arabia crucified a prisoner and executed 36 others in largest mass killing in over 3 years.
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Mass Execution Chilling Demonstration of Saudi Arabian Authorities Disregard for Human Life: Amnesty
2019-04-24
Amnesty International said that "today's mass execution is a chilling demonstration of the Saudi Arabian authorities callous disregard for human life. It is also yet another gruesome indication of how the death penalty is being used as a political tool to crush dissent from within the country's Shi'a minority."
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Four Killed in Failed Attack on Saudi State Security Building
2019-04-23
Four alleged Islamic State militants were killed on Sunday when authorities thwarted an attack on a state security building in Saudi Arabia's central Riyadh province, authorities told state media.
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Saudi Court Postpones Hearing for Women Activists after New Arrests
2019-04-18
A Saudi court on Wednesday postponed a fourth hearing in the trial of several women rights activists, a case that has intensified Western criticism of Saudi Arabia following the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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Iraqi PM Meets Saudi King Salman on First Visit to Saudi Arabia
2019-04-18
Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi made his first visit to Saudi Arabia since taking office six months ago, meeting King Salman during the stop on a regional tour that has also seen visits to Cairo and Tehran in recent weeks.
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Yemen Leader-in-Exile Hadi Returns for Meeting of Divided Parliament
2019-04-14
Yemeni President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi, who lives in Saudi Arabia while rival Houthi forces control the capital Sanaa, made a rare visit to his country on Saturday for a meeting of the divided parliament in a loyalist southern province.
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Saudi Regulator Imposes $10 Mln in Fines on Telecoms Companies
2019-04-12
Saudi Arabia's telecoms regulator imposed more than 38 million Saudi riyal ($10.13 million) in fines on the three main telecoms companies for violating regulations, a statement from the Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) said on Thursday.
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Tehran Says Manama and Riyadh Stances Prove their Limited Understanding about Region's Reality
2019-04-11
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Bahram Ghasemi said that awkward and unwise stances of Saudi and Bahraini officials towards designation of Iran's Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist organization prove that they have a limited understanding about realities and developments of the region.
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Khashoggi's Children Deny considering Settlement over Murder
2019-04-11
The children of murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi denied on Wednesday discussing any sort of settlement over his killing by Saudi agents after a report of compensation awards.
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US-Arab Preparatory Meeting with Qatar's Participation to Launch "Arab NATO" Alliance
2019-04-10
Saudi Arabia unveiled on Monday hosting an Arab-American meeting which Qatar took part in, in preparation for the launch of the Middle East Strategic Alliance, known as the "Arab NATO".
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Aramco Sells $12 Billion Bonds out of Record $100 Billion Demand
2019-04-10
Saudi Aramco is set to raise $12 billion with its first international bond issue after receiving more than $100 billion in orders, a record breaking vote of market confidence for the oil giant which has faced investor concerns about government influence over the company.
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Two Killed, Two Arrested in Saudi Security Operation in Eastern Province
2019-04-09
Two people were killed and two others arrested in a security operation in Saudi Arabia's eastern Al-Qatif region, state security said in a statement on Monday.
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Saudi Teachers Sent to Teach in Bahraini Schools, Ministry Says Saudi Arabia Takes Responsibility for their Salaries
2019-04-02
The public relations director in Bahrain's Ministry of Education, Fawwaz Al-Shorouqi, confirmed that Saudi Arabia sent a number of teachers to work in Bahraini schools and said that their salaries and allocations are given by Saudi Arabia.
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Investigator Says Amazon Chief's Phone Hacked by Saudis
2019-04-01
The investigator hired to look into the release of intimate images of Jeff Bezos said Saturday he has concluded that Saudi Arabian authorities hacked the Amazon chief's phone to access his personal data.
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Saudi Arabia Temporarily Frees 3 Women Activists
2019-03-30
Three out of nearly a dozen prominent Saudi women activists arrested over nine months ago were temporarily released on Thursday, state news agency SPA said, and sources told Reuters the rest were set to be freed on Sunday.