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French President Emmanuel Macron, center right, and his wife Brigitte, right, greet Lebanon's Prime Minister Saad Hariri, second left, his wife Lara, center left, and their son Hussam upon their arrival at the Elysee Palace in Paris, November 18, 2017. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)
November 19, 2017, 9:18 am
With Hariri in France, Trump and Macron discuss countering Iran, Hezbollah
White House says leaders discussed stopping Tehran’s ‘destabilizing activities in the region,’ as Hariri promises to return to Beirut
By AP and TOI staff
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at an official ceremony in the Presidential Complex in Ankara, on December 24, 2015. (AFP/Adem Altan)
January 6, 2016, 8:04 pm
Erdogan says Saudi executions ‘internal legal matter’
As regional tensions increase over controversial executions, Turkey’s president declines to condemn Riydah
By AFP and TOI staff
A Saudi Arabian Airlines plane in Paris in 2011 (photo credit: CC BY Wikipedia)
May 10, 2015, 12:37 pm
Saudi airline cancels contract after plane taken to Israel
State-owned airline ends deal with Portuguese leasing firm after jetliner seen getting maintenance at Ben Gurion airport
By TOI staff
A Saudi Arabian Airlines plane in Paris in 2011 (photo credit: CC BY Wikipedia)
May 6, 2015, 5:35 pm
Saudi plane lands in Israel… empty
In a first, Airbus leased to Kingdom’s national airline undergoes maintenance at Ben Gurion Airport
By TOI staff
Men will still be allowed to sit with their wives. (illustrative Saudi passenger image via Shutterstock)
January 4, 2015, 2:33 am
Saudi Airlines to segregate sexes
National carrier responds to male passengers who say they don’t want their wives sitting next to other men
By TOI staff
Saudis gather at a shopping mall in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (photo credit: AP/Hasan Jamali)
September 1, 2014, 4:27 pm
Saudi religious police beat up Brit
Long-time kingdom resident reportedly attacked for paying a female supermarket cashier
By AFP
Detail of FSV Frankfurt logo (photo credit: wikipedia)
December 5, 2013, 12:46 pm
Jewish pressure breaks Frankfurt club’s deal with Saudia
Contract off between FSV Frankfurt and Saudia after New York Post reports airline refuses to fly Israeli citizens
By AP
A Saudi Arabian airlines Airbus 300. (photo credit: Ercan Karakas, Wikimedia Commons)
From the WebJuly 16, 2013, 5:02 am
Saudi Airlines won’t sell tickets to Israelis
NY Post: Public advocate finds Arab carrier won’t let Israeli passport holders order tickets, website doesn’t show Israel
Egyptian women protest in Egypt's Tahrir Square June 5 (photo credit: AP Photo/Manu Brabo)
June 7, 2012, 8:28 pm
UN sword looms over Syria
While Hosni Mubarak wilts in prison, international community may step up pressure against the Assad regime
By Elhanan Miller
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