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At least 60 more martyred in latest Saudi bombardment on Yemen
Feb 22, 2016 14:25Saudi Arabia’s relentless bombardment of residential areas across Yemen has martyred dozens of people in a matter of hours.
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Syria opposition meets in Riyadh to discuss truce
Feb 22, 2016 14:13A Saudi-backed opposition group in Syria has held a meeting in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, to discuss a ceasefire plan for the conflict-hit Arab country.
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Saudi Arabia puts 32 Shia Muslims on trial over ‘spying for Iran’
Feb 22, 2016 11:17A group of 32 Shia Muslims, including an Iranian national, has been put on trial in Saudi Arabia over charges of spying for Iran.
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Turkish-Saudi invasion of Syria not on agenda: Turkey’s FM
Feb 22, 2016 11:14Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu says Turkey and Saudi Arabia have currently no plan for a ground incursion into Syria.
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Give Syria’s terrorists anti-air missiles: Saudi Arabia
Feb 20, 2016 03:17Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister says the terrorists wreaking havoc in Syria should be equipped with surface-to-air missiles.
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Yemeni forces kill 24 Saudi soldiers
Feb 20, 2016 03:05Yemeni army forces, backed by fighters from allied Popular Committees, have killed 24 Saudi soldiers in two separate attacks in retaliation to the relentless Saudi bombardment of the impoverished nation.
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Russia urges Saudi explanation on Syria troops plan
Feb 19, 2016 06:40Russia has urged Saudi Arabia to provide a detailed explanation of its plans to participate in a potential ground intervention in Syria, saying any such move should be coordinated with relevant authorities.
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Saudi warnings no justification for unlawful airstrikes in Yemen: HRW
Feb 18, 2016 06:30Saudi Arabia’s warnings to aid agencies in Yemen to leave possible attack zones do not provide a legal basis for the kingdom to launch unlawful raids in those areas, Human Rights Watch (HRW) says.
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Two Saudi cadets arrested over alleged rape of British woman
Feb 18, 2016 06:19Two Saudi nationals have been arrested in Britain over the allegations that they sexually assaulted a British woman.
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S&P downgrades Saudi Arabia’s credit rating 2 further notches
Feb 18, 2016 02:40Standard & Poor’s (S&P) has further cut its sovereign credit rating for Saudi Arabia by two levels, saying the current oil price slide has a dramatic impact on the oil-rich kingdom’s fiscal balance.