WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will visit Qatar and Saudi Arabia next week for talks that a U.S. official said ...
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's state human rights body has hired a lawyer to review the case of a girl whose ...
Saudi 12-year-old drops divorce case seeking divorce from 80-year-old husband The mother of a 12-year-old girl who was married off to an 80-year-old man had unexpectedly dropped a court case to get her daughter divorced, Saudi media reported Tuesday. The decision by ...
In this photo released by Saudi Press Agency, Shows Jeddah Governor Prince Mishaal bin Majed bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, right, speaks with Afghan President Hamid Karzai upon his arrival to Jiddah, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010. Saudi Arabia will not get ...
SANAA (Reuters) - Yemen's northern Shi'ite rebels said on Tuesday they were open to a prisoner swap with neighboring Saudi Arabia if Riyadh was committed to peace, but said the kingdom had carried out more air strikes against them. Saudi Arabia declared ...
RIYADH (Reuters) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai will seek Saudi Arabia's spiritual influence and probably its financial clout to reconcile with the Taliban during talks with King Abdullah this week. Saudi Arabia has said the Taliban must deny sanctuary to Saudi-born al ...
SANAA (Reuters) - Yemeni Shi'ite rebels denied on Monday their snipers were operating inside Saudi Arabia and said Saudi war planes were striking targets across the border. Saudi Arabia has accused the insurgents of mounting sniper attacks inside its territory even after ...
SANAA (Reuters) - Yemen rejected a ceasefire offer from Shi'ite rebels on Sunday and said there had been clashes with government forces, as neighboring Saudi Arabia accused the insurgents of mounting sniper attacks inside its territory. The conflict with the northern rebels, ...
Yemen rejects rebels' cease-fire offer, say militants must vow not to attack Saudi Arabia Yemen's government on Sunday rejected a cease-fire offer from the country's northern rebels and issued a fresh demand calling on the militants to pledged not to attack neighboring ...
SANAA (Reuters) - Yemeni troops clashed with insurgents, killing 20, and the government said on Sunday it had rejected the latest ceasefire offer by northern rebels. Rebel snipers also fought with Saudi soldiers, despite a Saudi declaration last week it had defeated ...
Nigeria judge rules that president violated no laws with 2-month hospitalization abroad A Nigerian high court justice says the country's absent president did not violate the constitution by not designating a replacement before being hospitalized in Saudi Arabia two months ago. Judge ...
Middle Eastern governments are failing to improve their human rights records, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Tuesday at the release of its World Report 2010 in Beirut. "The year 2009 was one of the missed opportunities for women and migrants in ...
