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Saudi Arabia executes woman by beheading Map of Dawadmi Saudi Arabia A young Sri Lankan woman has been beheaded with a sword in a small, dusty town, thousands of miles from the country where she grew up | |
| Jan.23 |
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Report: Top al Qaeda leader killed Saeed al-Shahri, the deputy leader of al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula and one of the most wanted men in Saudi Arabia, has been killed
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| Feb.21 |
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London Shard firm oversees Saudi tower The company that built Shard skyscraper has been chosen to oversee the construction of a tower in Saudi Arabia set to be the world's tallest
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| Mar.13 |
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Death toll climbs from new SARS-like virus The Saudi health ministry informed the WHO that a 39-year-old man was hospitalized with the novel coronavirus on February 28 and died two days...
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| Apr.1 |
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Saudi Arabia may block Skype, Viber Saudi Arabia may block access to popular Internet messaging applications if providers there don't comply with rules and regulatory condition...
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| May.2 |
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Saudi Sars-like virus 'kills five' Five people in Saudi Arabia have died from a Sars-like virus and two more are seriously ill, officials say
| May.5 |
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Saudis sanctions sports in girls' private schools Saudi Arabian girls will be officially allowed to practice sports in private schools for the first time, according to an education ministry
| May.18 |
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Saudi woman reaches Everest summit Raha Moharrak, 25, not only became the first Saudi woman to attempt the climb but also the youngest Arab to make it to the top of Everest
| May.21 |
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Saudi Arabia executes five Yemenis Saudi Arabia has executed five Yemenis convicted of murder and committing a series of robberies
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| Jun.22 |
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Couple die of thirst in Saudi desert Map of Empty Quarter Saudi Arabia A husband and wife have died of thirst after losing their way in Saudi Arabia's vast southern desert, known as the Empty Quarter
| Jun.30 |
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Saudis jail Facebook cyber activists A court in Saudi Arabia has sentenced seven cyber activists to between five to 10 years in prison for inciting protests, mainly by using Facebook
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| Jul.31 |
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Saudi blogger faces jail, 600 lashes for insulting Islam Map of Jeddah Saudi Arabia A Saudi court has sentenced a activist to seven years in prison and 600 lashes for violating the nation's anti-cybercrime law
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| Aug.9 |
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Saudi Arabia arrests 2 on suspicion of planning suicide attacks One of the men is from Chad, the other from Yemen, the state-run SPA news agency reported
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| Oct.18 |
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Saudi Arabia nixes Security Council offer The U.N. Security Council is riddled with double standards and has failed the Middle East, Saudi Arabia said as it rejected an offer to join the body | |
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UN 'not notified' of Saudi snub Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says he has received no notification from Saudi Arabia that it will turn down a seat on the UN Security Council
| Oct.25 |
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Saudi Arabia warns women drivers The authorities in Saudi Arabia have stepped up warnings to women not to defy a ban on female drivers by taking part in a mass driving protest
| Oct.31 |
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Abuse video shocks Saudi Arabia A video that appears to show a Saudi man beating a migrant worker is causing growing outrage in Saudi Arabia | |
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| Nov.3 |
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Kerry bids to smooth US-Saudi ties
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| Dec.29 |
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Saudi '$3bn grant' for Lebanon army Lebanese President Michel Sleiman made the announcement in a TV address after the funeral of a senior Lebanese politician killed in a car bomb attack | |
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