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Saturday, May 25, 2013
Sivan 16, 5773
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Topic: Saudi Arabia

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January 16, 2013
10:38 am

Inside the Abu Yousef Al-Najjar Hospital in Rafah in 2009 (photo credit: Abed Abed/Flash90)

Saudi Arabia to send medical aid to Gaza

Six planes containing supplies reportedly slated to arrive in the territory via Egypt on Friday

By Gabe Fisher

January 12, 2013
8:22 am

King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz al-Saud of Saudi Arabia waves to members of the Saudi Shura Council in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in 2009 (photo credit: AP/Hassan Ammar, File)

Saudi king grants women seats on advisory council

Female council members will still enter building from special gates, sit in reserved seats, wear a niqab, and pray in segregated areas

By Abdullah Al-Shihri

January 9, 2013
5:43 pm

Saudi Arabia beheads Sri Lankan maid for murdering baby

From the web The National: Human rights groups repeatedly questioned impartiality of Rizana Nakeef’s sentence and trial, to no avail

January 9, 2013
2:47 pm

Protesters chant pro-Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki slogans during a demonstration in Basra, Iraq, on Tuesday, January 8, 2013. The poster on the right reads, 'No Baathists after today.' (photo credit: AP/Nabil al-Jurani)

Fistfight breaks out in Iraqi parliament

Shiite lawmakers trade blows over ‘Iranian agent’ accusations; domestic servants in Saudi Arabia pressured to convert to Islam

By Michael Bassin

January 7, 2013
1:06 am

In this June 26, 2008 file photo, then-senator Chuck Hagel speaks on foreign policy at the Brookings Institution in Washington, DC (photo credit: AP/Lauren Victoria Burke)

Israel not necessarily worried about Hagel nomination, top Israeli source indicates

‘The only question we have is about his policy on the Iranian question,’ senior official tells Times of Israel

By Haviv Rettig Gur

December 17, 2012
12:57 pm

Egyptians wait in line to cast their votes during a referendum on a disputed constitution drafted by Islamist supporters of President Morsi in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012. (Photo credit: AP/Ahmed Gomaa)

Egypt referendum results reveal ‘anything but consensus’

Salafi supporters torch liberal party headquarters; Saudi princess flees to UK with English beau

By Michael Bassin

December 11, 2012
4:39 pm

A Chinese boy eats noodles in Beijing (Photo credit: Serge Attal/FLASH90)

Israel’s China challenge

The world’s second-largest economic power knows very little about Israel, although those who wish us ill have been telling it plenty. We should and can change that, and the sooner the better

By David Horovitz

December 8, 2012
10:34 pm

Deputy Secretary of States William Burns, left, and Sen. John McCain, right, answer questions during the International Institute of Strategic Studies (IISS) conference in Manama, Bahrain, Saturday. The IISS Manama conference will discuss the security situation in the Syrian region among other topics. (photo credit: AP/Hasan Jamali)

At Bahrain summit, US says it won’t pivot away from the Middle East

As Arab states call for stronger action against Syria, American delegates stress that political ties and energy needs bind Washington to a region full of ‘threat and promise’

By Reem Khalifa

November 28, 2012
6:31 pm

King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz al Saud of Saudi Arabia (photo credit: CC BY-ND Bahrain Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Flickr)

Saudi king seen on TV amid health questions

87-year-old ruler’s appearance, 11 days after surgery, seems aimed at quieting speculation about his overall well-being

November 18, 2012
11:53 am

Jabari went to Israeli jail, passed Go, and collected 200 dollars

time for prisons to stop serving as terrorist training camps

By Gary Osen

November 10, 2012
2:53 am

An illustrative photo of Lockheed Martin's 'Super' Hercules plane, the C-130J (photo credit: US Coast Guard/Wikimedia Commons)

Pentagon clears sale of ‘Super’ Hercules planes to Saudi Arabia

From the web Reuters: Sale of transport and refueling planes, as well as engines, training, and logistical support, is worth up to $6.7 billion

November 9, 2012
10:37 pm

Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir (photo credit: screen capture, YouTube)

Sudan seeks defense capabilities against Israel, says leader

Omar al-Bashir says Khartoum will never normalize relations with Jerusalem, repeats claim that Israel is responsible for military factory blast

By AP and Ilan Ben Zion

November 8, 2012
9:43 pm

Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir addressed a military unit in April. (photo credit: AP/Abd Raouf)

Sudan’s president vows ‘painful response’ to alleged Israeli airstrike

Omar Bashir joins chorus of Khartoum officials threatening retaliation for October’s Yarmouk complex explosion

By Ilan Ben Zion

November 7, 2012
7:10 pm

Hamas supporters attend a rally against Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Gaza City November 3, 2012 (photo credit: Wissam Nassar/Flash 90)

Stingers in Syria, and an expiration date for the PA

Syria fears that its civil planes may be targeted by opposition, daily reports; David Cameron meets the king of Saudi Arabia

By Elhanan Miller

November 5, 2012
6:43 am

British Prime Minister David Cameron, right, meets with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in London in May, 2011 (Photo credit: Amos Ben Gershom/ GPO/Flash90)

British PM markets fighter jets to Gulf states

David Cameron faces challenge from the French president, who also seeks to up his country’s defense exports

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