Saudi Arabia orders Canada envoy to leave over criticism
Saudi Arabia has expelled Canada’s ambassador and frozen new trade deals with this country in a growing dispute over theContinue Reading
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Saudi hackathon seeks high-tech fixes to hajj calamities
Fuelled by caffeine, pizza and adrenaline, sleep-deprived programmers in a marathon Saudi contest this week explored high-tech solutions to preventContinue Reading
Qatar takes UAE to U.N. human rights court over boycott
LONDON (Reuters) – The government of Qatar said Monday it was taking the United Arab Emirates to the United Nations’Continue Reading
Gulf states pledge $2.5 billion aid package to Jordan- Video
DUBAI, June 11 (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) pledged $2.5 billion of aid toContinue Reading
Man who committed suicide at Mecca’s Grand Mosque was French
RIYADH (AFP) – A Frenchman has committed suicide by throwing himself off the roof of the Grand Mosque in Islam’sContinue Reading
Ding-dong of words leaves Qataris and residents in a state of limbo over Umrah and Hajj
Qataris and it’s expat residents were left in a state of limbo due to war of words between Saudi andContinue Reading
Man jumps to death inside Grand Mosque,Makkah into horrified, stunned worshippers- video footage
Disturbing Images and Videos below: Discretion advised Security authorities have initiated investigations into suicide of middle aged man who jumpedContinue Reading
Exclusive: Yemen peace plan sees ceasefire, Houthis abandoning missiles
(Reuters) – A U.N. peace plan for Yemen calls on the Houthi movement to give up its ballistic missiles inContinue Reading
‘Buying arms is a sovereign decision’ – Qatar FM rejects alleged Saudi threats over S-400 deal
Qatar’s Foreign Minister has rejected Saudi Arabia’s reported threats of military action over Doha’s interest in buying Russian S-400 missileContinue Reading
Saudi issues first driving licenses to women- Video
Saudi Arabia issues first driving licenses to 10 women, amid crackdown on others who campaigned for right to drive accordingContinue Reading
