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Eminent Saudi activist, denied due medical care, dies in Saudi jail: Report
Apr 25, 2020 05:29A prominent Saudi rights activist, Abdallah al-Hamed, has died in detention in Saudi Arabia as a result of “deliberate medical negligence” days after suffering a stroke, a report says.
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Bin Salman fails English football ownership test: Rights group
Apr 24, 2020 10:28A major human rights group has urged authorities in the English Premier League to dismiss a bid by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and allies to take over the ownership of a club, saying the controversial figure fails the very basic tests of ownership rules in the competition.
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Yemeni army repels infiltration attempts by Saudi-led coalition
Apr 23, 2020 02:58The Yemeni army says it has repelled several infiltration attempts by the Saudi-led military coalition on various fronts, killing or wounding dozens of mercenaries.
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President Rouhani: Saudis have to shift gear sooner or later
Apr 22, 2020 02:53President Hassan Rouhani deplored the unrelenting Saudi-led military campaign against Yemen, saying the kingdom will recognize sooner or later that it must reverse its policies.
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Iran working with UN to end Yemeni people’s suffering: Zarif
Apr 22, 2020 00:39Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif outlined the measures taken by the Islamic Republic to promote peace in the region and said the country is working with the UN to put an end to the suffering of the Yemeni people.
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Saudi Arabia using death penalty as political weapon against Shia Muslims: Amnesty International
Apr 21, 2020 12:20Amnesty International has condemned the Saudi regime over the spike in the number of executions in the country, stating that the death penalty is increasingly being used as a political weapon against the Shia Muslim in the Wahhabi state.
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Palestinian, Jordanian prisoners in Saudi jails deprived of medical treatment, only given sedatives: Official
Apr 21, 2020 03:00The head of the Committee of the Jordanian Political Prisoners in Saudi Arabia, Khader al-Mashaikh, says Palestinian and Jordanian nationals currently being held in jails across Saudi Arabia are denied proper medical treatment, and are simply given sedatives in case of complications.
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Three Yemeni civilians killed in Saudi-led shelling despite 'ceasefire'
Apr 19, 2020 13:30At least three civilians have been killed and another sustained injuries when militants supporting Yemen’s fugitive president, Mansur Hadi, shelled a residential neighborhood in southern province of Ta’izz despite a two-week ceasefire declared by the Saudi-led coalition.
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South Korea blocks test kits for Iran on Saudi-funded TV's request
Apr 19, 2020 06:28Iran says South Korea has rejected a SWIFT payment request by Tehran for purchase of coronavirus testing kits over the illegal US sanctions.
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UAE-backed separatists warn of 'imminent war' with Saudi mercenaries in Yemen
Apr 19, 2020 03:55UAE-backed separatists in southern Yemen have warned of an "imminent war" with Saudi-sponsored militants as divisions between the two sides continue to deepen.