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In Saudi Arabia, Shiite Muslims Challenge Ban On Protests - 0 views
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When Arab Spring protests broke out in Saudi Arabia in 2011, the government reacted quickly, pumping $130 billion into the economy and cracking down on dissent. While this approach has worked in some cities, the Shiite Muslims in the Eastern Province continued to demonstrate.
As Oil Prices Fall, Who Wins And Who Loses? - 0 views
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This is one likely reason the Saudis have been willing to pump oil at high levels even though that's contributing to low prices. The Saudis publicly cite a business motive, saying they want to maintain their current share of the oil market. But the Saudis are also well aware that low prices mean less money for archrival Iran.
What Will New King Mean For Women In Saudi Arabia? - 0 views
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dentist and Saudi writer best known for her novel, Girls of Riyadh. She talks about how women's rights changed and expectations for the new king. MELISSA BLOCK, HOST: We heard Scott say that under the late Saudi King Abdullah there were baby steps taken toward improving women's rights.
Saudi King Abdullah, Who Laid Foundation For Reform, Dies - 0 views
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King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al-Saud of Saudi Arabia has died. He was 90 and had been hospitalized for a lung infection. Abdullah was born before Saudi Arabia was even a country. It was the early 1920s, and his father, Abdul Aziz ibn Saud, set out to conquer the tribes of the Arabian Peninsula.
For The Saudis, A Smooth Succession At A Difficult Moment - 0 views
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For the sixth time since Saudi Arabia's founder, Abdulaziz Ibn Saud, died in 1953, one of his sons has ascended to the throne, and it took place Friday without a hitch. When King Abdullah died early Friday at age 90, his half-brother, Salman, was named the new monarch within an hour.
Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah Dies; Witnessed A New Era - 0 views
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Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah has died. The health of Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al-Saud had previously been the subject of rumors; word emerged earlier this month that he was indeed ill with a lung infection. Abdullah was 90 years old. He ruled Saudi Arabia for nearly 10 years, having assumed the throne after his brother King Fahd died in 2005.
Saudi Arabia moves to allow girls to play sports in school | Al Jazeera America - 0 views
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Saudi Arabian authorities have been asked to consider lifting a nationwide ban on sports for girls in schools, according to the official SPA news agency, in a religiously conservative country that included women in its Olympic team for the first time only two years ago.
Saudi Girls Can Now Take Gym Class, But Not Everyone Is Happy - 1 views
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When it comes to females and sports, Saudi Arabia is starting to change. Saudi Arabia sent its first female competitors to the Olympics in 2012, after years of sending only men. The public schools, like many institutions, are segregated by gender, and only boys have been allowed to play sports.
Saudi Arabia profile - Media - 0 views
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Saudi Arabia is one of the largest social media markets in the Middle East. Saudi Arabia is home to more than 40% of all active Twitter users in the Arab region, So Saudi use of the media is really controlling the Arab region. This article talk more in depth about how saudi arabia is taking over the media of the whole region
Eleven things women in Saudi Arabia can't do Read more: http://www.theweek.co.uk/middl... - 0 views
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Taking on an extreme islamist perspective, women in Saudi Arabia are given a vast array of restriction in every aspect of their lives. This article list eleven specific restrictions imposed on women in Saudi Arabia including: swimming, voting, and driving a car. - ...1 more comment...
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Taking on an extreme islamist perspective, women in Saudi Arabia are given a vast array of restriction in every aspect of their lives. This article list eleven specific restrictions imposed on women in Saudi Arabia including: swimming, voting, and driving a car.
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I read this article and I am not sure if it accurate. Being from Saudi Arabia and reading this, its kind of offensive. The article made up stuff that saudi Arabia women can not do
Yemen conflict: Saudi Arabia ends air campaign - 0 views
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A Saudi Arabia-led coalition has ended its bombing campaign against rebels in Yemen.
Young Prince Mohammed Leads Saudi Arabia's War in Yemen - 0 views
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Mohammed bin Salman is young Saudi prince. He still in his early 30's, and his father, king Salman, assign him to be the defense minster.
Free Speech and Free Press Around the World- Saudi Arabia - 0 views
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The lack of freedom of speech is Saudi Arabia is incredibly apparent. This article talks about Saudi Arabia and the apparent that the country has a number of problems dealing with free speech and free press
Tensions escalate between Saudi Arabia and Iran - 0 views
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As we all see the war in Yemen is really way larger that the land of Yemen. It seems like indirect war between Saudi Arabia and Iran. This video talks more about what the roles of Saudi Arabia and Iran.
The war in Yemen Arabia Infelix - 0 views
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Saudi Arabia and Egypt are allies, intervening to support Sunnis against the Houthis. Also Saudi Arabia in indirect conflict with Iran, which imposer the Huthis
FREEDOM OF THE PRESS - 0 views
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This article talk about the freedom of press in Saudi Arabia, which there is non. Some Saudis have used the internet to express political opinions and expose government corruption. However, the government is able to monitor and block websites with relative ease.
Migrant Workers in Saudi Arabia - 0 views
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Migrant workers make up a third (8 million) of the population and over half the workforce in Saudi Arabia; they are mainly unskilled labourers and domestic workers. So it big part of Saudi population they have so many issue to deal with
BBC uncovers new evidence of civil unrest in Saudi Arabia - 0 views
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This article talks about anti-government activists in Saudi Arabia. These are hidden activist but BBC has dive deep to see their perspective
The True Nature of the Saudi Succession "Crisis" - 0 views
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Under King Abdullah, Saudi Arabia has modernized key aspects of the Saudi justice system and also other aspects. so this article talks about the crisis might happened when king Abdullah dies.
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