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Intl. rights group warns Saudi executions could hit record high this year
Aug 17, 2022 10:46An international human rights organization has expressed grave concern over the alarming surge in executions in Saudi Arabia in the first half of the current year, saying the figure is almost twice the number during all of last year.
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Saudi woman handed 34-year prison sentence for following kingdom’s critics on Twitter
Aug 17, 2022 03:02A Saudi woman has been sentenced to 34 years in prison for having a Twitter account and for following and retweeting the critics of the kingdom, marking the longest sentence ever given to a women’s rights defender in Saudi Arabia.
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Missiles will rain down on you if siege drags on: Yemen tells Saudi-led coalition
Aug 16, 2022 06:43The head of Yemen’s Supreme Political Council has warned the Saudi-led coalition that a volley of missiles and drones will rain down on them should they continue the war and siege against the Yemeni people.
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In contravention of truce, Saudi-led forces carry out fresh rounds of airstrikes on Yemen
Aug 11, 2022 07:11Saudi Arabia has reportedly violated the UN-brokered Yemen ceasefire more than 158 times in the last 24 hours by conducting more airstrikes on the war-wracked West Asian country.
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Yemeni nation won’t be silent over looting of their natural resources: Official
Aug 10, 2022 12:25A top Yemeni official has condemned the incessant looting of the war-torn country’s natural resources, in particular natural gas and crude oil, saying the Yemeni nation will not remain silent over such plundering.
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‘Power. Greed. Lies:’ Saudi mole in Twitter convicted in US federal court
Aug 10, 2022 03:05A federal court in the United States has found a former manager at Twitter Inc guilty of spying for Saudi Arabia’s royal family.
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‘Concessions made to Iran in Vienna irk media owned by West and Saudis’
Aug 10, 2022 00:44The concessions made to Iran during the Vienna talks have angered Western- and Saudi-owned Persian-language media outlets, says an advisor to the Iranian negotiating team.
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Yemenis vow to respond to any Saudi-led act of aggression as they commemorate Ashura
Aug 08, 2022 11:12Millions of people across Yemen have vowed a harsh response to any act of aggression by the Saudi-led coalition against their crisis-stricken country, as they marked Ashura, which commemorates the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (PBUH), the third Shia Imam and the grandson of the Prophet Mohammad (Blessings of God upon him and his progeny).
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Families of women imprisoned in Saudi Arabia emotionally, physically tormented: Legal activist
Aug 07, 2022 07:59A Saudi legal activist says family members of women being kept behind bars at detention centers across the kingdom are physically and psychologically tormented, as a brutal crackdown led by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman against political opponents, human rights campaigners and intellectuals widens in the country.
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Saudi-led coalition seizes another ship day after extension of UN-brokered truce
Aug 05, 2022 06:12The Saudi-led coalition, which has been waging a devastating war on Yemen since 2015, has impounded yet another oil tanker carrying thousands of tons of fuel for the war-torn country in violation of a UN-brokered truce, a day after it was extended.