Saudi graft probe
Saudi Ritz reopens after stint as gilded prison of princes
Middle East
February 11, 2018
Saudi Ritz reopens after stint as gilded prison of princes
Riyadh’s Ritz-Carlton Hotel reopened on Sunday, more than three months after it was converted into a gilded prison for members…
From a luxury ‘prison,’ an exclusive interview with Saudi Prince Alwaleed
Middle East
February 3, 2018
From a luxury ‘prison,’ an exclusive interview with Saudi Prince Alwaleed
The global renown of billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal made his involuntary detention in early November at Riyadh’s Ritz-Carlton hotel…
Saudi closes hotel detention center as corruption purge winds down
Middle East
January 30, 2018
Saudi closes hotel detention center as corruption purge winds down
Saudi Arabian authorities have released all remaining detainees from Riyadh’s opulent Ritz-Carlton Hotel, which had been used as an interrogation…
Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal released – family sources
Middle East
January 27, 2018
Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal released – family sources
Saudi Arabian billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal has been released from detention, family sources said on Saturday, more than two…
Saudi King Salman says determined to confront corruption
Middle East
December 13, 2017
Saudi King Salman says determined to confront corruption
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz said on Wednesday his government was determined to confront corruption with “justice and decisiveness”,…
Saudi has completed main wave of arrests in anti-graft purge, minister says
Middle East
December 5, 2017
Saudi has completed main wave of arrests in anti-graft purge, minister says
Saudi Arabia has completed the main wave of arrests in its sweeping crackdown on corruption and is preparing to channel…
Saudi graft probe spreads beyond borders as UAE examines bank accounts
Middle East
November 9, 2017
Saudi graft probe spreads beyond borders as UAE examines bank accounts
Saudi Arabia’s crackdown on corruption has spread beyond its borders as regulators in the United Arab Emirates ask UAE banks…