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Saudi diplomat kidnapped in Yemen makes new video plea
World
September 9, 2013
Saudi diplomat kidnapped in Yemen makes new video plea
A Saudi diplomat kidnapped in Yemen by Al-Qaeda has urged his relatives to stage protests to push Riyadh to answer…
Making the most of Gulf aid to Egypt
Economy
September 6, 2013
Making the most of Gulf aid to Egypt
We may not like it, but Egypt desperately needs Gulf money.So why not change the way the Gulf lends money to Egypt…
Analysis: Gulf Islamists irked as monarchs back Egypt’s generals
Egypt
August 27, 2013
Analysis: Gulf Islamists irked as monarchs back Egypt’s generals
A scuffle broke the reflective atmosphere of Friday prayers in Riyadh's al-Ferdous mosque after the imam deplored the recent bloody…
Kuwait to provide 4.5 million oil barrels to Egypt
Business
August 12, 2013
Kuwait to provide 4.5 million oil barrels to Egypt
A prominent government source has said that Kuwait will offer fuel and financial support estimated at US$4 billion. The Kuwaiti petroleum…
Natives most frequent sexual harassers in Saudi Arabia: media
Egypt
August 3, 2013
Natives most frequent sexual harassers in Saudi Arabia: media
Native Saudi Arabians are the most frequent culprits in sexual harassment cases in the Gulf kingdom, a local newspaper has…
Two pro-Morsy sheikhs “released” in Saudi Arabia
Egypt
July 22, 2013
Two pro-Morsy sheikhs “released” in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabian authorities have released two sheikhs, Mohamed al-Ereify and Mohsen al-Awagy, said prominent Saudi preacher Salman al-Ouda on Monday.…
Economists project more UAE and Saudi investment in Egypt
Egypt
July 16, 2013
Economists project more UAE and Saudi investment in Egypt
Egyptian economists have predicted more investment from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia, now that the political climate…
Morsy’s ouster: Understanding international reaction
Egypt
July 16, 2013
Morsy’s ouster: Understanding international reaction
As the Armed Forces spokesperson concluded the General Command’s statement announcing the removal of Mohamed Morsy from the presidency, a…
Morsy backers threaten escalation against embassies of “pro-coup” states
Egypt
July 15, 2013
Morsy backers threaten escalation against embassies of “pro-coup” states
Supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsy at Nahda Square in Giza threatened on Monday to escalate protests to demand that…
Saudi jails two Shias over protests
Egypt
July 13, 2013
Saudi jails two Shias over protests
A Saudi special court has sentenced two Shia men to eight and nine years in jail, respectively, for taking part…