Saudi-Qatari stuff
“Qatar Airways has stolen a march on its competitors for a slice in the potentially lucrative Saudi Arabian market by registering an airline in the Kingdom. The Saudi government has already said it...
View ArticleSaudi officials arrest radical Shiite cleric
Saudi authorities say they have arrested a radical Shiite cleric following a gunfight and car chase in an area of increasing tensions between the government and the country’s Shiite minority. Go to Source
View ArticleSaudi’s ‘Barbie’ princess makes shock UK asylum bid
A Saudi princess, the granddaughter of the nation's founder, is seeking asylum in Britain over fears she could be persecuted by members of her family at home, the Sunday Telegraph reported. Go to Source
View ArticleSaudi princess seeks political asylum in Britain
A Saudi Arabian princess has sought political asylum in Britain because she fears for her safety in her home country, the Daily Mail reported Monday. Princess Sara bint Talal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, …...
View ArticleSaudi campaign against Ibadhis
From a source: “There is an escalation in the Saudi religious establishment’s campaign against Ibadhis. The current debate seems to have started in 2009, when the Saudi mufti Bin Baz declared the...
View ArticleWestern hopes about Saudi royal family
“The arrest of the Saudi cleric, Nimr al-Nimr, disappointed some activists and diplomats who had hoped that the Sunni monarchy might ease up on crackdowns under a new interior minister who had...
View ArticleKing Salman of Saudi Arabia
By the way, the appointment of Prince Bandar as head of Saudi intelligence is a sure sign that King `Abdullah is not charge. `Abdullah hates Bandar (read David Ottaway’s book on Saudi-US relations and...
View ArticleSyria and Bahrain
People in the Bahrain opposition should remember that the Syrian regime supported Saudi military intervention in Bahrain. Most people in the Bahraini opposition remember that. Go to Source
View ArticleMalaysia and ‘religious authority’
malaysia-chronicle.com, Just who is this ‘prominent’ Saudi Islamic scholar Umno is promoting? "The Internet’s wide reach is such that a name search of any prominent person would return a continuous...
View ArticleJamal Khashuqji (the "liberal" propagandist for Saudi princes
Here is his picture during the Afghan mujahdin-Al-Qa`idah days. He says that this picture was taken during his work as a “journalist“. Kid you not. (thanks S.) Go to Source
View Article"hilarious fabrications of the Syrian regime"
A reader sent me this: “Qatar, Saudi, Morocco, Oman, and Iraq and Tunisia in a worldwide conspiracy and producing a $ 36 BILLION no less movie with Metro Goldwin Mayer to bring down Assad. the funny...
View Articleriff-raffs
Saudi Mufti describes protesters in Qatif as “riff-raffs”. (ghawgha’) Go to Source
View ArticleSaudi arrests protesters in eastern Shiite region
Saudi authorities detained a number of protesters Friday in the restive eastern Shiite region after they set tires ablaze during an overnight rally, the kingdom’s official news agency reported. Go to...
View ArticleSaudi women make Olympic debut
Saudi Arabian women athletes made their first appearance in the Olympic opening ceremony Friday, dressed in traditional hijabs. Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shaherkani and Sarah Attar are competing … Go...
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