Activists have called on Saudi authorities to release Sheikh Salah Al-Talib, the former imam of the Grand Mosque…
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Baghdad Is in Chaos After Almost 20 Years Since the US Invasion By Steven Sahiounie
All Global Research articles can be read in 51 languages by activating the “Translate Website” drop down menu…
Saudi Arabia to probe brutal assault on girls’ orphanage
Saudi orphan girls were beaten and assaulted as more evidence of abuses against women emerge from…
Saudi Arabia arms deals: UK ‘prolonging’ Yemen war with weapon sales
Workers in the Yemeni capital Sanaa search through debris at a warehouse after it was reportedly…
Saudi Arabia is becoming the drug capital of the Middle East
Forty-seven million amphetamine pills hidden in a flour shipment were seized by Saudi Arabia’s authorities at…
Saudi woman sentenced to 45 years in prison over social media posts
A woman uses her phone to photograph an “I LOVE RIYADH” sign at a shopping centre…
Saudi court jails Makkah imam for 10 years
Illuminated minarets of Great Mosque of Makkah are seen during the holy month Ramadan in Mecca,…
Saudi Arabia: Egyptian doctor sentenced to 20 years in prison for allegedly voting for Morsi
Dr Sabri Massad Ibrahim Shalaby has been detained in Saudi Arabia since January 2020 on charges…
Saudi cleric faces backlash after referring to MBS as ‘Crown Prince of Muslims’
A prominent Saudi cleric has drawn online criticism and ridicule after referring to the kingdom’s de…
Iran’s Arab foes are mending ties with Tehran amid uncertainty over nuclear talks
Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi meets with UAE’s top national security adviser Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al…
Egypt: Sale of state assets to Saudi and UAE wealth funds divides opinion
The Pyramid of Khufu, seen from a canal linked to the Nile, on the outskirts of…
Israel’s latest massacre of Palestinians in Gaza is part of a long history of war crimes by Joseph Massad
A Palestinian woman lays a wreath during a memorial ceremony in Kafr Qasim on 29 October…
Israel’s Premature ‘Victory’ Celebration: The Defining War in Gaza Is Yet to Be Fought
A man stands amid the rubble of his house in Gaza. (Photo: Mahmoud Ajjour, The Palestine…
Rabaa massacre and the death of Middle East democracy by Usaama al-Azami
A supporter of deposed Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi kisses an empty coffin during a fake funeral…
Saudi Arabia: Women’s rights defender given 34 years in prison over tweets
A still image of Salma al-Shehab from an interview she gave in 2014 at the Riyadh…
How Israel oppresses the Palestinians
Israeli soldiers interfere with the Palestinian demonstrators during a protest in Hebron, West Bank on August…
Why Israel hates the Palestinians so much By Marwan Bishara
Israel’s hatred of the Palestinians is shaped and driven by three basic sentiments. The Palestinians have…
Principles abandoned; Israel plays with fire –
Between August 5 to 7, Israel attacked residential areas in Palestine’s Gaza Strip. According to the…