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Despite Biden’s push, a difficult road to peace in Yemen
Middle East

Despite Biden’s push, a difficult road to peace in Yemen

CAIRO (AP) — Buthaina al-Raimi was five years old when a Saudi airstrike destroyed her home in the Yemeni capital…
Prominent Saudi women’s rights activist released from prison
Middle East

Prominent Saudi women’s rights activist released from prison

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — One of Saudi Arabia’s most prominent political activists was released from prison Wednesday, her…
Saudi TV: Yemen rebel attack on airport sets plane on fire
Middle East

Saudi TV: Yemen rebel attack on airport sets plane on fire

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Yemen’s Houthi rebels on Wednesday targeted Abha International Airport in southwestern Saudi Arabia, causing…
Saudi Arabia announces new judicial reforms in a move towards codified law
Middle East

Saudi Arabia announces new judicial reforms in a move towards codified law

LONDON (Reuters – Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman announced on Monday plans to approve a set of new…
Egypt condemns Houthi militia’s drone attacks against Saudi Arabia
Egypt

Egypt condemns Houthi militia’s drone attacks against Saudi Arabia

The Egyptian Foreign Ministry on Sunday evening condemned the Houthi militia’s armed drone attacks against Saudi Arabia, the latest of…
Three Saudi youths get prison sentence instead of death
Middle East

Three Saudi youths get prison sentence instead of death

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Three young Saudi men who faced death sentences for acts they were accused of…
Pariah with benefits: US aiding Saudi defense despite chill
Middle East

Pariah with benefits: US aiding Saudi defense despite chill

As a presidential candidate, Joe Biden laid out a tougher line on Saudi Arabia than any US president in decades.…
Gulf Arab states launch new restrictions over virus fears
Middle East

Gulf Arab states launch new restrictions over virus fears

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Gulf Arab states on Thursday launched new restrictions over fears of the coronavirus resurging…
Egypt’s banking sector tops Arab region in increasing deposits
Business

Egypt’s banking sector tops Arab region in increasing deposits

The Egyptian banking sector ranked first among all Arab banking sectors in increasing the volume of deposits until the end…
Saudi Arabia suspends entry from Egypt and 19 other countries due to coronavirus
Travel

Saudi Arabia suspends entry from Egypt and 19 other countries due to coronavirus

Starting at 9 pm on Wednesday, Saudi Arabia is temporarily barring entry from 20 countries, including Egypt. The ban comes…
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