Saudi Arabia declares online satire punishable offence
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia will punish online satire that "disrupts public order" with up to five… Read More
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A Canadian tweet in a Saudi king’s court crosses a red line
OTTAWA/RIYADH/DUBAI: For years, Canadian pressure on human rights in Saudi Arabia had elicited no more… Read More
7 years ago
Combative Saudi foreign policy stirs international ire
Saudi Arabia has sought to tame critics with an aggressive foreign policy, but a deadly… Read More
7 years ago
Saudi king holidays in unbuilt mega city
RIYADH: Saudi King Salman has arrived for a holiday in NEOM, a still-undeveloped mega city… Read More
7 years ago
Why is Saudi Arabia halting oil shipments through the Red Sea?
RIYADH/DUBAI: Saudi Arabia announced last week it was suspending oil shipments through the Red Sea’s… Read More
7 years ago
Top cleric Safar al-Hawali ‘detained by Saudi authorities’
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has detained a prominent Islamist scholar, activists said Thursday, in a widening… Read More
7 years ago
Saudi women allowed to become notaries for first time
RIYADH: Women in Saudi Arabia have for the first time been allowed to become notaries,… Read More
7 years ago
Saudi Arabia condemns four to death for “plotting assassination of prominent figures”
RIYADH: A Saudi court has sentenced four people to death for links to regional rival… Read More
7 years ago
First Saudi women get driving licences
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia on Monday began issuing its first driving licences to women in decades,… Read More
7 years ago
Al-Qaeda warns Saudi crown prince Mohammed Bin Salman over ‘sin’
DUBAI: Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula has warned Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman… Read More
7 years ago
QOL 2020: Saudi Arabia launches entertainment revolution
RIYADH: After repealing a decades-long ban on cinemas only last year, Saudi Arabia has now… Read More
7 years ago
Only VIPs to attend as Saudi Arabia launches first new cinema
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia is launching its first commercial movie theatre on Wednesday as it ends… Read More
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Saudi crown prince in Spain as warship sale mooted
MADRID: Saudi Arabia's crown prince held talks Thursday with Spain's king and prime minister in… Read More
7 years ago
Saudi Arabia seeks French help for music, opera and cinema
PARIS: Saudi Arabia is to use French expertise to set up a national opera and… Read More
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