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UN human rights office says Saudi Khashoggi murder trial 'not sufficient'
Jan 04, 2019 14:05The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) says it cannot assess the fairness of a trial underway in Saudi Arabia over the killing of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi, emphasizing that in any case it is "not sufficient."
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Saudi Arabia facing mounting opposition in occupied parts of Yemen
Jan 04, 2019 13:58Saudi Arabia is facing mounting opposition in areas it occupies in Yemen.
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Yemeni retaliatory attacks left 25 Saudi soldiers dead in December
Jan 03, 2019 14:04A recent report has revealed that Yemeni army soldiers and fighters from allied Popular Committees killed and injured dozens of Saudi soldiers in the kingdom’s southwestern border regions in December last year as part of their retaliatory raids against the Riyadh regime’s aerial bombardment campaign.
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Riyadh says seeking death penalty for Khashoggi murder suspects
Jan 03, 2019 09:31Saudi Arabia says it has held an initial hearing into the murder case of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi, with the public prosecutor requesting the death penalty for five of the suspects.
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Netflix under fire for pulling comedy show critical of bin Salman
Jan 03, 2019 03:14Video streaming giant Netflix has come under fire for pulling a comedy program that Saudi Arabia found offensive because it criticized the kingdom’s Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman.
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British MPs, lawyers seek access to Saudi prison amid abuse reports
Jan 02, 2019 05:40A cross-party group of British parliamentarians and international lawyers has asked Saudi Arabia to allow them access to the maximum security Dhahban Prison, where the regime holds female activists, amid reports of torture and sexual harassment there.
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UK offered arms sales to Saudi after Khashoggi murder: Report
Jan 01, 2019 05:40The UK kept weapons sales talks with Saudi Arabia running after the kingdom admitted to dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s murder, a new report has revealed.
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Child soldiers from Sudan's Darfur fight in frontline of Saudi war on Yemen
Dec 29, 2018 14:08Child soldiers from Sudan's Darfur have reportedly been fighting on behalf of Saudi Arabia and its allies in the frontline of the deadly war on Yemen, with money being their only motive.
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Italy to halt arms sales to Saudis amid Yemen war
Dec 29, 2018 09:37Italy’s Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte says his government wants to end arms sales to Saudi Arabia due to war and atrocities in neighboring Yemen.
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Yemen: Ansarullah start to redeploy in Hudaydah amid Saudi raids
Dec 29, 2018 08:38Yemen's Ansarullah defenders say they have started to redeploy from the port of the Red Sea city of Hudaydah as part of a UN-sponsored peace agreement signed in Sweden earlier this month.