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Officials say naming and shaming violators is meant to give the law more deterrence power as women become more visible in workplace and public life
Jan 15
Aid groups warn the move would worsen Yemen’s humanitarian crisis
Jan 13
Saudi crown prince launches zero-carbon city in Neom
Jan 11
Can the kingdom build a vibrant entertainment ecosystem when the government is both producer and regulator?
Jan 8
Saudi Arabia and Qatar agree to end boycott, but it’s a long way to full reconciliation.
Jan 6
Saudi Arabia approves its first music schools as the influence of the once-powerful religious police subsides
Jan 4 5
It’s the last day before the paywall goes up
Jan 1
The UN, US, European countries and human rights groups criticised the sentence, but her sister said many people consider the verdict a victory for the …
Dec 30, 2020
Trump administration moving to finalise one last deal for precision-guided munitions. Crown prince receives the coronavirus vaccine as NYE parties get …
Dec 28, 2020
A prominent Saudi lawyer has begun serving a 60-day jail sentence after a court in Riyadh found him guilty of libelling a Snapchat influencer in a cont…
Dec 25, 2020
Dozens of Al Jazeera journalists hacked in the latest cyberattack using Israel’s NSO Group spyware. US State Department is considering a Saudi immunity…
Dec 23, 2020
Biden has promised to reassess relations with Saudi Arabia and hold the kingdom accountable. The Saudis have dismissed that as campaign talk, but are t…
Dec 21, 2020
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