Latest in Tag: saudi arabia Highlight
Latest in Tag: saudi arabia
Saudi police arrest scores of suspects following bombings
Saudi authorities have arrested 19 people, including 12 Pakistanis, in connection with Monday’s terrorist attacks. No group has claimed responsibility for the coordinated attacks that left seven people dead.
Germany redefines rape: A survey of international laws
Germany has finally reformed its outdated law on rape and other forms of sexual assault. “No” finally means “no.” What is legislation like in other countries?
Saudi King seeks revenge after deadly suicide attacks
King Salman of Saudi Arabia has vowed to strike back at those who lead youths to extremism, a day after triple suicide attacks in the kingdom. “Islamic State” (IS) militants are being blamed for the bombings.
Egypt condemns explosions that hit Saudi Arabia Monday
Explosions blasted three cities in Saudi Arabia in less than 24 hours
Attack near Prophet’s Mosque in Medina, third Saudi bombing in one day
A man has blown himself up near the second holiest site in Islam. The attack in Medina follows similar blasts in Jeddah and Qatif
One killed, two injured in explosion near US Consulate in Jeddah
The attacker stopped his car in front of a hospital near the US consulate
Bomb attack near US consulate in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
A suicide bomber has detonated an explosive device near the US consulate in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Initial reports indicate the bomber died in the explosion and two people were injured.
At least 19 Egyptians dead in Saudi Arabia bus accident
The cause of the accident is still unknown
In Cartoon: The government’s stance on Tiran and Sanafir
In Cartoon: Red Sea islands are still Egyptian
In Cartoon: The reaction of the Egyptian government of the Red Sea islands
In Cartoon: Cabinet vows to challenge Red Sea islands verdict
3 Red Sea island protestors sentenced to 5 years in prison
The three people were arrested on 15 April on charges of illegal protesting
In Video: Lawyers demand court step down from ‘Red Sea islands’ case
Video by Mahmoud Fekry and Adham Youssef Editing by Omar Korashi
Lawyers demand court step down from presiding over ‘Red Sea islands’ appeal
Saudi demanded that Egypt “occupy” the islands to secure them, say state lawyers
Egypt receives $650m worth of fuel from Saudi Arabia in May and June
Brent hike moves Aramco bill to $350m this month
Court schedules Sunday appeal session for Red Sea islands case
The State Lawsuit Authority is expected to argue that the State Council is unauthorised to look into the case
After judicial victory, lawyer presents historical and legal documents proving Red Sea islands Egyptian
“A state’s sovereignty over its lands is proved by facts of history and practices of sovereignty,” says Khaled Ali
Saudi Arabia silent over court’s cancellation of Red Sea islands deal
The State Council Administrative Court’s ruling on Tuesday cancelled the much contested agreement that transferred sovereignty over Tiran and Sanafir islands to Saudi Arabia
Calls for immediate release of ‘Red Sea islands’ detainees
Member of NCHR hails verdict as “historical”
Court upholds decision to release researcher Mina Thabet
The prosecution had earlier rejected the court’s initial decision on Sunday
Varied possibilities for outcome of Red Sea islands verdict
Rights defender Khaled Ali, who is at the helm of the plaintiff alongside Ali Ayoub and Ismail Osman, brought forth an emphatic plea against the state’s decision to cede the islands earlier this month
Gulf markets plunge collectively last week
The Saudi market fell slightly by 0.37% and closed at 6,543 points, recording an average daily trading value of 3.195bn Riyals
UN rejects Saudi Arabia request for Yemen sources over child killings
The UN refused a request from Saudi Arabia to reveal sources of information on the killing and maiming of children in Yemen. The UN has held the Saudi-led coalition responsible for 60 percent of kids’ deaths in Yemen.
Flat6Labs funds 46 projects worth $10m in Egypt, UAE, and Saudi Arabia over five years: managing director
Flat6Labs is a regional programme established in 2011 by Sawari Ventures and the American University in Cairo (AUC) School of Business Administration to turn technology ideas into real projects.
Egypt-Saudi Arabia electricity interconnection project to be put up for tender at end of June
International companies have a good chance at making technical and financial bids, and we will begin receiving offers by next month, said EETC chairperson Gamal Abdel Rahim.
State Council postpones Red Sea islands case verdict to 21 June
In the latest session in the trial, the plaintiffs restated the evidence they brought forward to the court and submitted a memorandum for the court’s review
Hillary Clinton criticised US allies for letting citizens fund extremist organisations
US local media reported that Omar Mateen visited Pulse, the gay nightclub he attacked, several times in the last three years
GCC stock markets achieve collective gains in weekly transactions
Qatar Stock Exchange rose by 3.19% and closed at 9,837 points, recording transactions of QR 911.153m.
Protesters of Red Sea island deal sentenced to 8 years in prison
The defendants received three years for “planning a terrorist attack” and another five years for protesting and possessing documents