In Saudi Arabia today there are 14 pro-democracy demonstrators who face execution after being caught up in protests against the royal family which turned violent. … Saudi Arabia is to execute 14 young men for protestingRead more
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Saudi Wahhabism a Tool of U.S. Foreign Policy
Chris Hedges PAUL JAY, SENIOR EDITOR, TRNN: Welcome to the Real News Network. I’m Paul Jay. With terrorist attacks from Bangladesh to Saudi Arabia to … Saudi Wahhabism a Tool of U.S. Foreign PolicyRead more
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Trump’s $110B Arms Deal over Saudi Atrocities in Yemen & Region
In his first foreign trip abroad as president, Donald Trump traveled to Saudi Arabia this weekend, where he signed an arms deals totaling $110 billion. … Trump’s $110B Arms Deal over Saudi Atrocities in Yemen & RegionRead more
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Obama Trading Cluster Munitions for Riyadh’s Loyalty?
Saudi Arabia, where President Obama is meeting with leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council in the capital of Riyadh. The visit comes at a time … Obama Trading Cluster Munitions for Riyadh’s Loyalty?Read more
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Saudi activist jailed for driving says women ‘still being treated as slaves in 2017′
Manal Al-Sharif, who spent nine days in prison for flouting the ban in Saudi Arabia on women drivers, has spoken out about her ordeal. She … Saudi activist jailed for driving says women ‘still being treated as slaves in 2017′Read more
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Women Beware: Saudi Arabia to Help Shape Global Standards for Female Equality
It’s hard to sink to a greater depth of hypocrisy than voting Saudi Arabia onto a United Nations Commission charged with promoting women’s equality and … Women Beware: Saudi Arabia to Help Shape Global Standards for Female EqualityRead more
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Saudi executions pass 150 this year, nearing 2015 total
Saudi Arabia has executed at least 153 people this year, nearing last year’s record high of 158, according to figures collated by human rights organization … Saudi executions pass 150 this year, nearing 2015 totalRead more
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U.S.-Backed Saudi Forces Bomb Yemeni Funeral
Documents obtained by Reuters show the U.S. government is concerned it could be implicated in potential war crimes in Yemen because of its support for … U.S.-Backed Saudi Forces Bomb Yemeni FuneralRead more
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Do Western Nations Care about Yemeni Lives or Saudi Blood Money?
How much is the life of a Yemeni worth? Not much, according to the Saudi regime that has been bombing and starving the people of … Do Western Nations Care about Yemeni Lives or Saudi Blood Money?Read more