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WWE to stage event in Saudi Arabia despite Khashoggi’s death
WWE chairman and CEO Vince McMahon, on the other hand, said that it is a ‘sensitive subject these days.’ (Photo: WWE) Washington DC: A World…
Saudi Arabia arrests man for posting ‘offensive breakfast video’ with woman
The footage, which sparked outrage on social media in the ultra-conservative kingdom, showed the pair sharing a meal at a desk. (Representational Image) Riyadh: Saudi…
Akshay Kumar’s Gold in Saudi Arabia
Akshay Kumar The Akshay Kumar-starrer Gold released to an encouraging response on August 15. And now, it’s become the first Bollywood film to release in…
Saudi embassy confirms UK attacker had been in Saudi Arabia
UK Westminister attacker Khalid Masood (Photo: AP) London: The Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia in London says that the Westminster attacker was in the country…
Hyderabad woman faces torture in Saudi, suffers fracture in both her legs
Haseena Begum Hyderabad: A 46-year-old Hyderabad-based woman, who was working as a maid in Saudi Arabia, suffered fracture in both her legs after she was…
Saudi woman slammed $80K in traffic fines despite not driving at all
The woman, who is identified as Narmeen, received mobile notifications that informed her that she had to pay some 300,000 Saudi Riyals for violating traffic…
Twice-divorced Saudi mother of 6 re-interprets Islamic law, lands in jail
Saudi women’s rights activist Souad al-Shammary puts on a head scarf in Jiddah, Saudi Arabia. (Photo: AP) Jiddah, Saudi Arabia: When Souad al-Shammary posted a…
Electronic bracelets, more cameras to prevent repeat of fatal crush at Haj
The world’s largest annual Muslim gathering, bringing some two million to Islam’s most sacred sites in Mecca, will also be a focus of concerns about…
Saudi man to face 2,000 lashes and prison for ‘ridiculing’ Quran on Twitter
In his tweet, he also mentioned that he had the right to express his opinion. (Representational Image) Riyadh: A man in Saudi Arabia has been…
Hajj stoning ritual to be shortened after last year’s deadly stampede
At least 2,297 pilgrims died during the stampede on September 24, according to data from foreign officials. (Photo: AFP) Riyadh: A stoning ritual which led…
