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Saudi Arabia

Trump vetoes bill to end US support for Saudi-led Yemen war
Article
/ 17 April 2019

Trump vetoes bill to end US support for Saudi-led Yemen war

The veto was the second of his presidency

By Wg Dunlop
Classified note confirms French weaponry in Yemen: report
Article
/ 15 April 2019

Classified note confirms French weaponry in Yemen: report

Rights groups have regularly accused Paris of being complicit in alleged war crimes committed in Yemen

By Daphne Benoit
US bars entry to 16 Saudis over Khashoggi killing
Article
/ 9 April 2019

US bars entry to 16 Saudis over Khashoggi killing

A statement by the State Department listed the 16 Saudi Individuals and said that they were party to the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi

By Agency
Saudi Arabia gave Jamal Khashoggi’s children homes, money — report
Article
/ 2 April 2019

Saudi Arabia gave Jamal Khashoggi’s children homes, money — report

Jamal Khashoggi’s children receive million-dollar homes, payments, from Saudi Arabia, according to the Washington Post

By Agency
Saudis don’t know where Khashoggi’s body is: official
Article
/ 11 February 2019

Saudis don’t know where Khashoggi’s body is: official

The dissident journalist was dismembered after his murder October 2 in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul but his remains have yet to be found

By Agency
Amnesty report says SA arms diverted to Yemeni militia
Article
/ 6 February 2019

Amnesty report says SA arms diverted to Yemeni militia

Between 2015 and the end of 2017, South Africa transferred $62-million worth of major conventional weapons to the UAE

By Kiri Rupiah
Ailing Bongo expected home from Morocco
Africa
/ 15 January 2019

Ailing Bongo expected home from Morocco

Last week, the country put down a coup attempt, capturing the rebel chief and killing two of his men

By Agency
Pompeo on diplomatic tightrope in Saudi talks over Khashoggi murder
Article
/ 14 January 2019

Pompeo on diplomatic tightrope in Saudi talks over Khashoggi murder

The top US diplomat held talks with King Salman and his son Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman

By Francesco Fontemaggi
Pompeo on diplomatic tightrope in Saudi talks over Khashoggi murder
Article
/ 14 January 2019

Pompeo on diplomatic tightrope in Saudi talks over Khashoggi murder

The US Secretary of State walks a diplomatic tightrope amid pressure from American lawmakers for a tough response on Jamal Khashoggi’s murder

By Francesco Fontemaggi
UN asks Australia to consider Saudi teen for ‘refugee resettlement’
Article
/ 9 January 2019

UN asks Australia to consider Saudi teen for ‘refugee resettlement’

Thailand initially said it would deport her at the request of Saudi embassy officials, barring her from travelling on to Australia

By Staff Reporter
Australia to ‘carefully consider’ Saudi woman’s asylum plea
Article
/ 8 January 2019

Australia to ‘carefully consider’ Saudi woman’s asylum plea

Rahaf Mohammed Al-Qunun, fleeing alleged abuse by her conservative family, says she tried to reach Australia on a tourist visa

By Agency
Netflix drops satire episode critical of Saudi Arabia
Article
/ 2 January 2019

Netflix drops satire episode critical of Saudi Arabia

The episode can still be seen in other parts of the world — and in Saudi Arabia on YouTube

By Agency
Bongo speaks for first time after stroke
Africa
/ 1 January 2019

Bongo speaks for first time after stroke

The 59-year-old leader has not been home to Gabon since he fell ill in Saudi Arabia more than two months ago.

By Agency
‘We’re not in crisis’: New Saudi foreign minister takes the reins
Article
/ 28 December 2018

‘We’re not in crisis’: New Saudi foreign minister takes the reins

Saudi Arabia’s new foreign minister says the kingdom is not in crisis over critic Jamal Khashoggi’s murder

By Anuj Chopra
War-ridden Yemen’s other frontline — the central bank
Article
/ 18 December 2018

War-ridden Yemen’s other frontline — the central bank

Yemen is afflicted by what diplomats call a famine of jobs and salaries, with the central bank torn between two warring parties

By Anuj Chopra
Saudi Arabia slams US Senate vote as ‘interference’
Article
/ 17 December 2018

Saudi Arabia slams US Senate vote as ‘interference’

The largely symbolic vote dealt a fresh warning to President Trump, who has staunchly backed the Saudi regime

By Anuj Chopra
OPEC meets as Trump calls for oil taps to be kept on
Article
/ 6 December 2018

OPEC meets as Trump calls for oil taps to be kept on

​OPEC members and other oil-producing countries gather in Vienna on Thursday to discuss cutting output to prop up prices

By Simon Morgan
A World of Khashoggis
Article
/ 4 December 2018

A World of Khashoggis

Seventy-three journalists have been killed so far this year — often at the hands of those who, like the Saudi regime, are close US allies

By Staff Reporter
Qatar to quit Saudi-dominated OPEC in 2019
Article
/ 3 December 2018

Qatar to quit Saudi-dominated OPEC in 2019

The decision was ‘technical and strategic’ and had ‘nothing to do with the ‘blockade’, says Energy Minister Saad al-Kaabi

By Staff Reporter
Wild swings in Sasol’s fortunes
Article
/ 30 November 2018

Wild swings in Sasol’s fortunes

The company’s shares have seesawed madly – largely because of the volatility of the oil price and the rand

By Gemma Ritchie
The US-Saudi romance is ’70s Iran remixed
Analysis
/ 30 November 2018

The US-Saudi romance is ’70s Iran remixed

Middle Eastern arms customer and oil supplier dictates US foreign policy. Sounds familiar?

By John Davenport
Khashoggi murder: Trump ignores US leverage over Riyadh
Article
/ 22 November 2018

Khashoggi murder: Trump ignores US leverage over Riyadh

The US president was widely pilloried for what critics called his ‘mercantile’ priorities that made him appear like a lobbyist for the kingdom

By Anuj Chopra
Trump says doesn’t want to hear ‘suffering’ Khashoggi tape
Article
/ 19 November 2018

Trump says doesn’t want to hear ‘suffering’ Khashoggi tape

Trump says he has been fully briefed on an audio recording of journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s murder but does not want to listen to it himself

By Jim Mannion
Another Bongo takes power in Gabon
Africa
/ 13 November 2018

Another Bongo takes power in Gabon

With the president out of the country and gravely ill, the government’s intransigence is costing its people a chance of freedom long denied

By Staff Reporter
Riyadh sent experts to cover up Khashoggi murder: Turkey
Article
/ 5 November 2018

Riyadh sent experts to cover up Khashoggi murder: Turkey

The killing of the 59-year-old has severely dented the kingdom’s image in the West and put powerful Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on the defensive

By Stuart Williams and Fulya Ozerkan
Saudi stake in Denel is off, says minister
Article
/ 2 November 2018

Saudi stake in Denel is off, says minister

Saudi Arabian Military Industries was reported to be seeking to acquire a stake in the state-owned entity, which is on the brink of financial collapse

By Dineo Bendile
Saudi money writes scripts
Article
/ 2 November 2018

Saudi money writes scripts

A 10-year strategic deal is an acid test for how low a pseudo sport will bow to an autocratic regime

By Luke Feltham
Saudi and Turkish prosecutors meet over Khashoggi investigation
Article
/ 29 October 2018

Saudi and Turkish prosecutors meet over Khashoggi investigation

The case has brought near unprecedented international scrutiny on Saudi Arabia, as Western powers demand answers over Khashoggi’s murder

By Gokan Gunes
Khashoggi’s death rattles the world
Article
/ 26 October 2018

Khashoggi’s death rattles the world

It spells danger in the Middle East and will affect relations with the West (if trade doesn’t hold sway)

By Staff Reporter
Saudi crown prince deplores ‘repulsive’ Khashoggi murder in first comments
Article
/ 25 October 2018

Saudi crown prince deplores ‘repulsive’ Khashoggi murder in first comments

Saudi leaders have denied involvement in Khashoggi’s murder, pushing responsibility down the chain of command

By Anuj Chopra and Mohamad Ali Harissi
US slams ‘one of worst cover-ups’ in Khashoggi case
Article
/ 24 October 2018

US slams ‘one of worst cover-ups’ in Khashoggi case

The move came as Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Khashoggi’s killing inside the Saudis’ Istanbul consulate had been meticulously planned

By Shaun Tandon, Raziye Akkoc and Stuart Williams
What if Jamal Khashoggi had been killed in South Africa?
Article
/ 23 October 2018

What if Jamal Khashoggi had been killed in South Africa?

South Africa is not a safe space for foreign dissidents

By Simon Allison
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