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UN asks Australia to consider resettling Saudi teen who fled family

Australia said it would consider resettling her if the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)… Read More

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Father of Saudi teen asylum seeker in Thailand, seeks meeting

'The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has not asked for her extradition. The embassy considers this… Read More

7 years ago

Saudi woman ‘under the care’ of UN agency: Thai official

Rahaf Mohammed Motlaq al-Qunun told AFP she ran away from her family while travelling in… Read More

7 years ago

Thailand halts plan to expel Saudi teen barricaded in her hotel room

BANGKOK/DUBAI: Thailand halted plans on Monday to expel an 18-year-old Saudi woman fleeing her family… Read More

7 years ago

‘They will kill me’: Saudi girl barricades herself in Thai hotel to stop being returned to family

BANGKOK/DUBAI: An 18-year-old Saudi woman fleeing her family barricaded herself inside a Thai airport hotel… Read More

7 years ago

‘We’re not in crisis’: New Saudi foreign minister takes the reins

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's new foreign minister struck a note of defiance Friday in the face… Read More

7 years ago

Saudi Arabia denounces US Senate resolutions on Khashoggi, Yemen

The votes last Thursday were a rare rebuke to President Donald Trump, but are largely… Read More

7 years ago

Saudi Arabia rules out extraditing suspects in Khashoggi case

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister on Sunday ruled out the extradition of suspects in the… Read More

7 years ago

‘I can’t breathe’ were Khashoggi’s final words, report says

WASHINGTON: Jamal Khashoggi's final words were "I can't breathe," CNN said Sunday, citing a source… Read More

7 years ago

Saudi Arabia works on convincing Russia to join oil cuts

VIENNA: Saudi Arabia sought to persuade Russia on Wednesday to cut oil production substantially with… Read More

7 years ago

Saudi crown prince meets Modi in Argentina, plans to ramp up investments

NEW DELHI/CAIRO: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and… Read More

7 years ago

Khashoggi murder: A timeline of events since the Saudi journalist’s killing

Here is a timeline of events since the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in… Read More

7 years ago

Once feted, Saudi crown prince faces cold shoulder abroad

RIYADH: Once feted on the world stage, Saudi Arabia's powerful crown prince faces the cold… Read More

7 years ago

Saudi Aramco aims to become gas exporter with $150 billion investment drive

DUBAI: Saudi Aramco’s gas expansion strategy needs $150 billion worth of investments over the next… Read More

7 years ago

Saudi Arabia pumps record amount of oil as Trump piles on pressure

DHAHRAN: Saudi Arabia raised oil production to an all-time high in November, an industry source… Read More

7 years ago

Saudi crown prince to start visit to Egypt on Monday: MENA

CAIRO:  Saudi Arabia’s crown prince was due to arrive in Egypt on Monday for a… Read More

7 years ago

Saudi prince says CIA cannot be trusted on Khashoggi conclusion

ABU DHABI: A senior Saudi prince cast doubt upon the reported CIA finding that Saudi… Read More

7 years ago

Denmark suspends Saudi weapon export approvals over Khashoggi, Yemen concerns

COPENHAGEN:  Denmark has suspended future approvals of weapons and military equipment exports to Saudi Arabia… Read More

7 years ago

After Khashoggi murder, some Saudi royals turn against king’s favorite son

LONDON: Amid international uproar over the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, some members of Saudi… Read More

7 years ago

Trump to discuss Khashoggi murder with Sec of State Pompeo, CIA

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said he had not yet been briefed on the CIA’s… Read More

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