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Tom Cotton backs Biden on shielding Saudi crown prince from Khashoggi lawsuit
Nov 21, 2022 04:13Hawkish Republican Senator Tom Cotton has agreed with the Biden administration’s decision to grant sovereign immunity to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) over journalist Jamal Khashoggi's 2018 murder.
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Over 80 Yemeni newborns die every day due to Saudi-led war: Ministry
Nov 19, 2022 03:44An official with Yemen’s Health Ministry says more than 80 newborn babies lose their lives on a daily basis because the war-torn country does not have the required medical equipment due to the Saudi-led war and blockade.
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Yemen’s artifacts stolen, sold in auctions in US, other countries: Report
Nov 18, 2022 13:36More than 4,265 artifacts have been looted, smuggled outside Yemen, and sold in auctions in 6 countries, a new report reveals.
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Saudi Arabia sentences activist to 10 years in prison over tweets, rights groups say
Nov 16, 2022 09:32Human rights organizations says a Saudi pro-democracy activist has received a 10-year jail sentence for writing tweets critical of the government, as a crackdown led by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman against human rights activists and political dissidents widens.
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Documents: Saudi Arabia and UAE secretly hatched anti-Iranian plot
Nov 16, 2022 04:05Documents reveal how Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates hatched a clandestine and multi-layered plot aimed at "destroying Iran from within" mainly through antagonizing the Iranian youths towards the Islamic Republic.
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Saudi Arabia impounds another Yemen-bound fuel ship in act of piracy
Nov 15, 2022 11:42The Yemen Petroleum Company (YPC) says Saudi Arabia and its coalition has seized yet another Yemen-bound fuel tanker and prevented it from docking at Hudaydah port, in a new act of piracy against the besieged Yemeni people.
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Crackdown on dissent: Saudi forces detain Yemeni-American citizen while on pilgrimage
Nov 14, 2022 02:53As Saudi Arabia is hardening crackdown on dissent, including targeting its citizens who live abroad, a Yemeni-American citizen has been detained in Saudi Arabia while performing the 'Umrah' pilgrimage at the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Islam's holiest site.
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Wife of jailed Saudi rights activist raises alarm about his life amid lost contact
Nov 13, 2022 03:40The wife of a prominent jailed Saudi Arabian political activist and academician expresses deep concern over the fate of her husband after she lost contact with him on October 23 for the first time during his nearly decade-long imprisonment.
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Yemen facing medicine shortages due to Saudi blockade
Nov 12, 2022 13:24Yemen is facing an acute shortage of medical supplies as the Saudi-led coalition is impeding all sorts of imports by continuing its blockade on the country.
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Saudi-led coalition impounds two Yemen-bound oil tankers despite UN clearance
Nov 11, 2022 10:21The Yemen Petroleum Company (YPC) says the Saudi-led coalition, which has been waging a devastating military campaign against Yemen since 2015, has banned two oil tankers bound for the war-ravaged country from docking at Hudaydah port.