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As Syria Implodes, This Saudi Prince Is Getting More And More Powerful
RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Interior Minister Mohammed bin Nayef, perhaps the most powerful younger prince in the ruling al-Saud family, is shaping Riyadh's new emphasis on protecting the kingdom from a...
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Saudi Arabia Investors Expected To Take $200 Million Stake In Square — Now...
Kingdom Holding, the investment fund run by Saudi Arabia's Prince Alwaleed, wants to buy a $200 million stake in mobile payments company Square, according to a Fox Business report this morning.This...
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This video below shows a Saudi man chasing a truck that refused to stop at a police check point, which set off a chase around the country's the eastern province on Friday.The man, wearing traditional...
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Reporter Tweets Never-Before-Seen Photos From The Saudi King's Estate During...
A White House reporter who got an unprecedented look inside Saudi Arabia during President Barack Obama’s visit and tweeted some of what she saw launched herself into a social media explosion.Carrie...
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Indonesia Pays Nearly $2 Million In 'Blood Money' To Free Maid In Saudi Arabia
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Migrants' rights activists in Indonesia welcomed on Friday the government's decision to pay $1.8 million to free one of its citizens on death row in Saudi Arabia, just days before...
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Saudi Arabia Prepares To Build The World's Tallest Building
Construction on Saudi Arabia's Kingdom Tower, which will be one whopping, expense kilometer tall, is set to commence next week, according to local reports.The Kingdom tower will measure 3,280 feet when...
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Here's An Insane Video Of People Changing Tires While Driving On Only Two Wheels
There's no need to pull over to swap tires when you can just pop up on two wheels and keep on moving.Well, at least in this instance. A video posted to YouTube appears to show a Toyota FJ Cruiser...
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Deadly Respiratory Virus Spreads To Mecca
Saudi Arabia on Wednesday announced 11 new cases of MERS, including a 13-year-old child, as its acting health minister vowed to keep the public better informed on the coronavirus.The new cases bring to...
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A Deadly Virus Is Breaking Out In Saudi Arabia
A new spike in cases of a deadly respiratory virus in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates is prompting new fears of an outbreak when the area's population spikes during the annual Hajj...
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Saudi Arabia Just Reported 25 New Cases Of The Deadly Virus That Was Just...
RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has found 25 more cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) as the rate of infections rises and two more people have died from the new disease, the kingdom's...
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These Maps Show Exactly How A Deadly Middle Eastern Virus Has Spread
The virus that causes Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), emerged in humans 2012 but has seen an alarming spike in cases recently, with the most by far clustered in Saudi Arabia and the first...
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The Deadly Virus MERS Has Arrived In The US — Here's What You Need To Know
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), an often deadly respiratory illness that's related to the infamous SARS, first emerged in humans in Saudi Arabia in 2012. (Scientists believe it jumped from...
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Doctors Could Be The Biggest Reason MERS Is Spreading Around The World
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The biggest risk that Middle East Respiratory Syndrome will become a global epidemic, ironically, may lie with globe-trotting healthcare workers.From Houston to Manila, doctors and...
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Here Comes The Saudi Dynasty Succession Crisis ...
The Saudi dynasty is facing its biggest dynastic challenge in 50 years, and Game of Thrones-style cracks are showing in the imminent transition from King Abdullah’s rule. Liz Sly of The Washington Post...
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There's A Theory Saudi Arabia Funds The ISIS Extremists Taking Over Iraq —...
On June 13, U.S. Treasury Department officials stated that Saudi Arabia sees "eye to eye" with the United States on the importance of halting activities by the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS),...
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Investigators Say Saudi Arabia Contributed To Spread Of Deadly MERS Virus
Lack of proper protocols at Saudi Arabian hospitals may have contributed to the recent surge in cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, according to The New York Times.Since MERS was first...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia Reportedly Sends 30,000 Soldiers To Border With Iraq
DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has deployed 30,000 soldiers to its border with Iraq after Iraqi soldiers withdrew from the area, the Saudi-owned al-Arabiya television reported on Thursday.The...
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German Woman Charged With Trying To Extort $15 Million From Saudi Sheikh
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A German woman who falsely claimed she was raped and tortured by the son of a Saudi sheikh in Los Angeles was charged on Monday with trying to extort at least $15 million from...
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Saudi Officials Think ISIS Fighters May Hit Them Next
Saudi Arabia is calling on its allies, Egypt and Pakistan, to provide military assistance in keeping its border closed to militants that have already taken over vast swaths of Iraq and Syria, The...
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Saudi Arabia Grants Lebanon's Army $1 Billion In Aid
RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has granted $1 billion in aid to Lebanese armed forces, state news agency SPA said, as they battle Islamist militants who seized a border town in the worst spillover yet...
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