Saudi Arabia news
Saudi Arabia is an Arab state in the Middle East and is one of the world’s largest oil producers. The capital and largest city is Riyadh. Saudi Arabia is notorious for numerous human rights violations.
- 48 decapitations in 4 months: Saudi executions persist despite MbS charm offensive
Despite apparent wide-ranging reforms in Saudi Arabia, the kingdom is certainly sticking to its death-penalty tradition, decapitating 48 criminals this year alone.World News - Plane swept over by raging sandstorm at Saudi Arabian airport (VIDEO)
Cockpit footage shot at Saudi Arabia’s Jizan Airport showed a pilot struggling to control a commercial plane in almost zero-visibility conditions after landing straight into a sandstorm engulfing the runway.World News - Lycra-clad woman prompts worked up Saudis to shut female gym (VIDEO)
Saudi Arabia’s General Sports Authority has shut down a women’s fitness center in Riyadh after a video showing a woman working out in figure-hugging lycra unleashed a storm of controversy.World News - ‘Incitement to crime’: Russian senator blasts Saudi advice to send Qatari troops to Syria
A member of the Russian upper house security committee has described a recent Saudi statement urging Qatar to send troops to Syria as blackmail, and warned that any such step would bring only chaos and casualties to the region.Russian Politics News - Qatar govt. must send troops to Syria or lose US support and be toppled – Saudi FM
Riyadh appears to be trying to bully regional rival and fellow US ally Qatar into going to war in Syria, with the Saudi foreign minister citing the US leader's call for "wealthy" nations to stump up and send boots to the ground.World News - Media suspiciously quiet on US & UK-backed Saudi atrocities in Yemen
On Sunday night, the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen hit a wedding party in Hajja province, killing up to 50 people. Strangely, no one in the Western media is calling for sanctions or regime change in Riyadh.
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