List of Saudi Arabia articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 With Yemeni Casualties Rising, GOP Senator Looks to Block Big Arms Sale to Saudi Arabia
Citing concerns over Saudi Arabia’s human rights record, Republican Senator Rand Paul says he’s looking for ways of stopping a $1.15 billion weapons deal with Riyadh that would include the sale of 130 Abrams battle tanks, 20 armored vehicles, and other military equipment.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 U.N. Chief Says Saudi Air War Taking Heavy Toll on Yemeni Children
Ban Ki-moon says the U.N. believes Saudi warplanes have killed or maimed hundreds of children across Yemen.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 28 Pages, Zero Proof of Anything
It should be clear to even the most die-hard conspiracy theorists that the argument for official Saudi involvement in 9/11 is bogus.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Return of the Pokémon Fatwa in Saudi Arabia
An old religious fatwa has been dug up to ban the Pokémon Go virtual game.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 What We Know About Saudi Arabia’s Role in 9/11
The Saudi government still says it had no connection to the hijackers. Newly released classified information proves otherwise.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Declassified ‘28 Pages’ Suggest Ties Between Associate of 9/11 Hijackers and Former Saudi Ambassador
The documents have no direct evidence of Saudi government ties to 9/11.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Bombings in Saudi Arabia Cap A Deadly Week of Global Terror
A series of suicide bombings and attacks across the globe this past week shows the Islamic State’s reach extends far beyond Syria and Iraq.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 After U.S. Arrival, Saudi Prince Remains Off White House Schedule
It was billed by Riyadh’s state media as a trip for Saudi Arabia’s powerful deputy crown prince to meet with President Barack Obama and other senior U.S. officials. But now that Prince Mohammed bin Salman has arrived in Washington, it’s still unclear if the president or any White House officials will meet with him, a spokeswoman said Tuesday.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 U.N. Chief Says He Went Soft on Saudi Arabia and Allies to Avoid Aid Cut
Ban Ki-moon says aid for millions of children from South Sudan to Yemen was put at risk by countries shielding Saudi Arabia and its military allies from human rights criticism.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Saudi Arabia Threatened to Break Relations With U.N. Over Human Rights Criticism in Yemen
Riyadh warned Turtle Bay it would pull hundreds of millions of dollars from U.N. programs if it was singled out for killing and maiming children in Yemen.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Saudi Arabia’s First Step Is Admitting It Has an Oil Problem
The heir to the Saudi throne just pushed through a bold package of reforms designed to free the kingdom from oil addiction by 2030. Here’s why it could backfire, badly.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Riyadh Beats Back U.N. Accusations of Yemen Abuses
The United Nations had Saudi Arabia on a list of the world’s worst abusers of children. Riyadh just succeeded in getting itself taken off.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Exclusive: White House Blocks Transfer of Cluster Bombs to Saudi Arabia
Riyadh’s air war in Yemen has killed and injured hundreds of civilians. Washington is finally trying to stem the carnage.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 House Lawmakers Blast Saudi Arabia for Spreading Extremism
Several House lawmakers angrily accused the Saudi government of stoking extremism as they considered a new Senate bill Tuesday to allow victims of the 9/11 terror attacks to sue the oil-rich monarchy.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Senate 9/11 Bill Could Sour Saudi Relations for Obama’s White House — and the Next
The legislation could allow families of the victims of 9/11 to sue Saudi officials, but the White House says Obama won’t sign. The 2016 candidates may be relieved.