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mecca: hajj crush kills hundreds near holy city -...

Saudi#Iran #hajj 12.52pm BSTIran said at least 15 of its citizens have died in Mina and has accused...

mecca crane collapse: 87 dead at grand mosque ...

Saudi Arabia’s Civil Defence authority says 184 people also injured in preparations for annual...

the guardian view on the hajj deaths: a test for...

Saudi Arabia’s legitimacy rests on its guardianship of the holy places,but can it keep them...

the crown prince doesn t listen to saudis - why...

Britain once had a astronomical stick’,now the prime minister has little influence over Prince...

saudi arabia exports intolerant ideology, iran its...

There may,as you propose in your editorial (3 January), be little to choose between Iran and Saudi...

saudi kings son drives reforms and war in a year...

Not everyone is persuaded by the audacious modern vibe emanating from Riyadh’s palaces since King...

the observer view on saudi arabia, the us and...

While Yemen starves,Trump moves ever close to its tormenter, the headstrong ruler of Saudi...

cruel violent punishments won t bring security |...

No other country would propose to behead a young man,and then crucify his corpse upside down and in...

saudi arabia is worried - and not just about its...

Not only are many Saudis jumpy approximately their incautious King Salman,the world surrounding the...

saudi arabia and isis: riyadh keen to show it is...

In section two of our series,we examine the uneasy relationship between Riyadh’s tough stance on...

the observer view on britain s unedifying alliance...

Britain should not be allied to one of the world’s most repressive,undemocratic and unpleasant...

the kingdom s women can now drive, join the...

The kingdom’s women can now drive,join the military, visit sports arenas and cinemas – with...

austerity, saudi style: cheap oil nudges riyadh...

In the third in our series,we ask whether Saudi Arabia’s response to changing times will also lead...

saudis want britains respect, but it must be...

The deference afforded to its monied rulers in the past has been replaced with scrutiny over its...

money has always trumped morals in the uk s...

The fact that British man Karl Andree faces 350 lashes in a Saudi prison won’t halt our trade with...

saudi arabia elections: it will be enough even if...

Tight social restrictions mean the female candidates running for public office for the first time...

uks troubled ties with saudi arabia under growing...

The relationship between London and Riyadh is valued by both sides but often involves trade-offs...

no more new cars or furniture, says king as oil...

Secret memo reveals King Salman imposing unprecedented austerity on public-sector budget as oil...

saudi arabias latest hajj disaster raises serious...

enormous numbers of pilgrims alone enact not interpret recurrence of fatal accidents – state must...

ex wife of saudi billionaire wins right to claim...

Court of appeal ruled that Sheikh Walid Juffali’s plea of diplomatic immunity was irrelevant in...

saudi women can run for public office, but they re...

Changes in voting and additional legal rights are the first steps on a long and hard road to the...

saudi crown prince begins us trip as allies share...

Mohammed bin Salman hopes to seal major business deals during a three-week tour but the failure of...

saudi arabias anti terrorism alliance: a political...

US,Britain and others welcome announcement of 34-member coalition to fight terrorism, but some...

uk arms are fuelling saudi arabia s war | letter...

Last month,I asked the government this parliamentary question: “Whether they hold suspended or...

mecca: hajj crush kills hundreds near holy city -...

Saudi civil defence says more than 717 killedMore than 800 injuredCrush occurred on first day of Eid...

mecca crane crash: 65 dead at grand mosque live

Saudi Arabia’s Civil Defence authority says 154 people also injured in preparations for annual...

uae announces new saudi alliance that could...

Latest development in six-month-long Qatar dispute throws future of Gulf Cooperation Council into...

opulence and paranoia as saudi king visits turkey

King Salman and Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdoğan have much in common,and trip is seen as a pivotal...

sunni allies join saudi arabia in severing...

Bahrain and Sudan cut ties with Tehran,while the UAE downgrades relations after execution of leading...

saudi conviction of poet for renouncing islam...

Appeal argues initial arrest was unlawful,accuser’s testimony was not reliable and judges ignored...

cultural figures and rights groups call for...

Individuals and creative organisations join Amnesty International to demand Saudi Arabia overturn...

mother of saudi man sentenced to crucifixion begs...

US president urged to rescue Ali Mohammed al-Nimr,sentenced to be beheaded and crucified for...

mecca crane collapse: 87 dead at grand mosque as...

Saudi Arabia’s civil defence authority says more than 200 people injured in preparations for...

saudi purge sees 159 business leaders held in...

Hundreds of bank accounts frozen as Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s ‘anti-corruption...

uks claims over saudi bombing in yemen deeply...

Foreign secretary’s conclusion that Saudi Arabia has not breached humanitarian law in Yemen adds...

britain urges saudi arabia to speed up inquiry...

Foreign minister tells committee he has complained to ambassador over ‘frustratingly slow’...

jailed saudi blogger raif badawi on hunger strike

Wife of dissident,sentenced to 10 years and 1000 lashes for insulting Islam, says protest sparked by...

briton sentenced to flogging in saudi arabia to be...

Philip Hammond says Karl Andree,who was facing 350 lashes for possession of alcohol, will be...

uk ditches plan to bid for £5.9m saudi arabia...

Opposition MPs laud justice secretary Michael Gove,while PM is to write to Saudis over fate of UK...

son of briton facing lashes accuses uk of putting...

Simon Andree says in interview that government’s primary responsibility should be to its...

saudi arabia approves ambitious plan to move...

15-year arrangement includes diversification,privatisation of state assets, tax increases and...

the guardian view on fighting isis: the opening of...

Oil-wealthy Saudi Arabia promises to lend some missing shape to a regionally focused strategy...

briton due to be freed from saudi arabia is to...

Son of Karl Andree says his father has been looked after in prison and will maintain health check...

hajj crush: saudi arabia issues over 1,000 images...

Authorities in India and Pakistan say photographs of dead released to diplomats for identification...

israeli chess players denied visas for event in...

Israel Chess Federation says it may grasp legal action after players barred from travelling to speed...

saudi prince miteb bin abdullah pays $1bn in...

Former contender for throne released from detention after admitting to several accusations,official...

saudis lobby meps before arms embargo vote over...

Riyadh engaged in concerted effort to persuade European parliament not to pass amendment calling for...

saudi execution: call for west to condemn killing...

UK Treasury minister describes the killing of Nimr al-Nimr as a ‘worrying development’ as...

us warns saudi arabias execution of prominent...

US state department says killing of Nimr al-Nimr,one of group of 47 people put to death by Saudi...

sheikh nimr al nimr: shia cleric was a thorn in...

Nimr,whose execution has sparked condemnation across the Middle East, was a vocal backer of...

only saudi arabia can defeat isis | nawaf obaid

Other countries should stop falsely accusing Saudia Arabia of creating Isis and instead join the...

saudi royal calls for regime change in riyadh

Plea by grandson of state’s founder comes as falling oil prices,war in Yemen and loss of faith in...

saudi cleric says women need not wear abaya robe...

First such comment by senior devout figure comes amid liberalisation drive spearheaded by Crown...

eleven saudi princes detained after protesting...

Princes awaiting trial after objecting to decision to quit state payments for their utility bills in...

royal purge sends shockwaves through saudi arabias...

lumber consolidates power of Prince Mohammed bin Salman as he attempts to reform kingdoms economy...

donald trump touches glowing orb to open anti...

The US president,Donald Trump, and a number of Saudi Arabian regional leaders visit the new Global...

saudi arabia launches austerity drive to cut...

Government ran budget deficit of nearly $100bn in 2015 and is seeking ways to plug gap left by low...

saudi execution of shia cleric sparks outrage in...

Iranian government and religious leaders say killing of Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr will occupy serious...

saudi arabia reveals cuts plan to shrink $98bn...

Sparked by plunging oil prices,the 2016 budget marks biggest shakeup in years and includes...

saudi arabia elects up to 17 female councillors in...

In first poll in which women can vote and be candidates,female winners are declared across the...

father of saudi man sentenced to death says uk...

Mohammed al-Nimr,whose son Ali Mohammed al-Nimr is facing beheading and crucifixion, believes David...

hajj stampede: former iranian diplomat thought to...

Former Iranian ambassador to Lebanon,Ghazanfar Roknabadi, is believed to hold died in crush that...

mecca crane collapse: saudi king sanctions...

King Salman hits construction firm with travel ban and excludes it from recent public projects after...

saudi kings visit to russia heralds shift in...

Vladimir Putin hopes first official trip by Saudi monarch to Moscow will seal powerful new alliance...

many egyptian pilgrims killed in saudi arabia bus...

At least 19 dead and 25 injured after bus carrying 43 Egyptians overturned on road between Medina...

saudi arabia announces 34 state military alliance...

Gulf state reveals formation of coalition in statement citing ‘duty to protect the Islamic nation...

saudi court to review stoning sentence of sri...

Sri Lankan appeals immediate reopening of case of woman who was sentenced to death by stoning for...

two disqualified as first saudi women begin...

Gender equality in the kingdom takes a slow step forward as women prepare to stand and vote in...

tunnel floods in saudi arabia amid heavy rain,...

Local people in the Saudi Arabian capital of Riyadh bewitch pictures of a road tunnel which flooded...

calls for investigation into saudi arabias actions...

Philip Hammond says UK will stop supplying weapons whether kingdom is found to own breached...

executions in saudi arabia at a 20 year high, says...

Saudi Arabia has executed at least 151 people this year,the most since 1995 and far above recent...

revealed: how uk targets saudis for top contracts

Documents demonstrate that the controversial kingdom is seen as a ‘priority market’ for British...

ayatollah ali khamenei says saudi arabia should...

Iranian supreme leader calls on Saudis to accept responsibility for deadly stampede where the number...

saudi general killed on yemen border while...

Brigadier General Ibrahim Hamzi the moment high-ranking military official to own been announced...

young saudis in london welcome crown princes...

However,direct references to politics and Saudi foreign policy in short supply at Dorchester eventIf...

saudis eye iran and ignore trumps temperament as...

Riyadh believes Trump will prove a more natural ally after eight years of strained ties with Obama...

saudi arabia sees yemen intervention as defence of...

Conservative kingdom blames Iran for backing Houthi rebellion on its southern neighbour’s...

saudi arabian divorced women and widows to get...

Reforms will allow single women to manage family affairs,such as registering children for schools,...

doing u turns doesnt give pm half as many problems...

Cameron leaves it to the newly angelic Gove to hang the foreign secretary out to dry over cancelled...

karl andrees family fear he will not survive 350...

The family of a British pensioner sentenced to a public flogging in Saudi Arabia fear he will not...

oil price slump turns saudi surplus into huge...

Fund tells all oil exporters to be braced for prolonged period of disruption as it predicts Gulf...

corbyn: uk must drop saudi prison bid in light of...

Labour leader and other critics say proposal for Ministry of Justice to act as advisers would imply...

mecca crane crash shows dangers of citys...

Reports of incidents of worker deaths and unsafe lack of safety precautions on building work in the...

hajj pilgrimage to go ahead despite tragic crane...

Investigation begins after at least 107 people killed and 238 injured by construction crane crashing...

i will burn her: saudi man arrested after...

Filed under: Etc.,Government/Legal,Driving, and Middle East The law may be changing,but attitudes...

justifying the saudi zio wahhabi slaughter...

NOVANEWS By Gareth Porter The Obama administration has carried out a deliberately misleading...

obamas chilly reception in saudi arabia hints at...

US president’s low-key arrival and assembly with King Salman underscores tension that has deepened...

saudi prince returned from europe against his...

Associates and friends say Prince Sultan bin Turki has disappeared after boarding plane in Paris...

palestinian poet ashraf fayadhs death sentence...

Panel of judges downgrades punishment for apostasy conviction to eight years in prison and 800...

raif badawi supporters to give petition to saudi...

Document with 250000 signatures to be handed over to effect a year since the jailed blogger received...

saudi executions put ball of regional tension in...

Deaths of cleric Nimr al-Nimr and 46 others will be seen as direct challenge to Tehran,which may...

saudi arabia s crown prince announces military...

Mohammed bin Salman,the crown prince of Saudi Arabia and the country’s defence minister, holds a...

saudi arabia confirms women elected to public...

Ibrahim Al-Sultan,mayor of Riyadh, says that three women and 17 men absorb so far been elected to...

saudi arabia supreme court upholds death sentence...

Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr and six others are accused of orchestrating protests between 2011 and 2013 in...

mother of saudi teenager facing crucifixion: every...

Nusra al-Ahmed,the mother of pro-democracy protester Ali Mohammed al-Nimr, the Saudi teenager on...

saudi arabia says criticism of syria refugee...

The kingdom,which has not signed the UN conference on Refugees, claims it has given residency to...

today, secretary of state michael r. pompeo met...

nowadays,Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo met with King Salman, Crown Prince Mohammed bin...

trump says he asked saudi king to list oil company...

President also tweeted he would ‘very much appreciate’ if Saudi Arabia would list its state-run...

richard branson to invest in saudi arabias tourism...

Scheme aims to turn a large area of the Gulf kingdom’s Red Sea coast into a luxury destination in...

saudi arabia s male guardianship laws treat women...

State-sanctioned discrimination that restricts the rights of half the population has a profound...

saudi arabia says religious police must be gentle...

novel guidelines curtail powers of force tasked with ensuring people observe kingdom’s...

teacher in saudi arabia shoots six colleagues,...

Suspect arrested after deaths at education building in south-west province of JazanA teacher in...

saudi arabia offers to send ground troops to syria...

Saudi sources told the Guardian that thousands of special forces could be deployed,probably in...

execution of shia cleric sparks protest at saudi...

Protesters gather external the Saudi embassy in London on Saturday to sentence the execution of...

family of teenage saudi protester sentenced to...

Abdullah al-Zaher,who was arrested when he was 15, faces beheading and crucifixion for participating...

saudi arabia to execute more than 50 terrorists,...

Executions appear to be warning to would-be jihadis,with one newspaper saying some facing death...

secret wife of late saudi king wins payout worth...

tall court judge rules Saudi royal family must honour promise that Janan Harb would be looked after...

philip hammond: briton sentenced to 350 lashes in...

Karl Andree,a British man who was facing 350 lashes in Saudi Arabia for possession of alcohol, will...

riyadh bureau

I know it’s been very restful around here. Apologies for the hiatus,but I’ve been working on...

israel bound plane flies over saudi arabia for...

Riyadh silent on why it granted access but flight signals a tacit improvement in relationsSaudi...

saudi arabia to spend billions on expanding...

Kingdom wants to reverse the trend of Saudis splurging in neighbouring Dubai and BahrainSaudi Arabia...

shia mosque in saudi arabia hit by gun and bomb...

At least four people dead after one suicide bomber blew himself up and a moment attacker was...

minister defends uks approach to saudi human...

Tobias Ellwood says ‘change cannot happen overnight’ in Saudi Arabia and freedom there needs to...

raif badawi wins eus sakharov human rights prize

Saudi Arabia urged by EU lawmakers to free blogger sentenced to 1000 lashes for ‘insulting...

saudi arabian employer accused of chopping off...

Family of domestic worker say she was punished when she tried to escape harassment and tortureAn...

uk saudi arabia: the new special relationship

Arms sales and intelligence-sharing select priority over defending basic human rights The Guardian...

germany resists uk plea to resume arms sales to...

Foreign secretary Jeremy Hunt raises issue at Brexit talks with German counterpart in BerlinGermany...

secretary pompeos travel to riyadh

Secretary Pompeo's Travel to Riyadh: At the request of President Donald J. Trump,Secretary of...

reformer or rogue? saudi crown prince mohammed bin...

Crown prince Mohammed bin Salman,heir to the Saudi Arabian throne, grabbed the world’s attention...

secretary of state tillerson will deliver remarks...

Secretary of State Tillerson will deliver remarks at the moment annual U.S.-Saudi Arabia CEO Summit...

notorious bahraini judge appointed to investigate...

NOVANEWS Zionist king ‘shoah.org.uk’ By Alistair Sloan The army officer assigned to...

saudi arabia labels reports of divestment from us...

But foreign minister warns proposed law that would allow families of 9/11 victims to sue foreign...

eu parliament votes for embargo on arms sales to...

Motion ratchets up pressure on Riyadh over its Yemen bombing campaign but does not force European...

protests in kashmir, bahrain and pakistan over...

Protesters demonstrate in the Kashmiri city of Srinagar,north India, as well as Daih, or north...

execution of shia cleric sparks international...

Unrest predicted in Shia areas after execution of cleric by Saudi ArabiaProfile: Shia cleric was a...

saudi arabia executes 47 people in one day...

Scores of ‘terrorists keep to death amid warning from Iran that executing prominent Shia cleric...

woman wins seat in saudi election

Officials say Salma bint Hizab al-Oteibi has been elected to Mecca council,with votes still being...

87 people killed as crane crashes in meccas grand...

Saudi Arabia’s civil defence authority says nearly 200 injured in preparations for annual Haj...

rooster s egg

The book Girls of Riyadh is one of the few real Saudi bestsellers. The controversial novel by Raja...

calls to ban the saudi wife tracking app could be...

While Absher is bad,having it removed will further restrict women. Let’s not let politicians off...

saudi prince sells image of evolving kingdom from...

A leaked itinerary shows that Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is assembly presidents,media moguls...

anonymous releases shocking video of huma abedin

NOVANEWS Huma Abedin Huma Abedin has found herself true in the middle of an FBI investigation...

gip leads pack in cooperation with israel

NOVANEWS The intelligence service that protects Islamic holy sites is cooperating ever more closely...

saudi arabia cuts diplomatic ties with iran...

Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister,Adel al-Jubeir, announces the kingdom’s severing of diplomatic...

saudi arabia cuts diplomatic ties with iran after...

Riyadh gives Iranian diplomats 48 hours to leave after two days of protest and the burning of the...

al jazeera censors its own anti saudi arabia...

When readers in the U.S. click on this hyperlink,they’ll be taken to an Al Jazeera America op-ed...

saudi arabia and egypt to build bridge over the...

King Salman announces deal on moment day of Cairo visit after meeting Egyptian president Abdel Fatah...

saudi arabia cuts diplomatic ties with iran after...

Riyadh gives Iranian diplomats 48 hours to leave after two days of protest and the burning of the...

saudi interior minister announces executions which...

Saudi Arabia’s interior ministry announces on Saturday that the country has executed 47 prisoners...

fire kills dozens in saudi hospitals maternity...

Over 30 killed and 100 people injured after blaze breaks out at Jazan hospital in south of the...

at least 25 dead in hospital fire in jazan, saudi...

Fire breaks out at 2am in intensive care unit and maternity department of Jazan general hospital in...

saudi arabian diplomat in india accused of...

Police raid apartment in Gurgaon after receiving tipoff from NGO over allegations that two women had...

the de facto us al qaeda alliance

NOVANEWS The De Facto US-Al Qaeda Alliance. The Unspoken Reality of the Syrian War By Robert Parry...

mobile phone footage shows mecca crane collapse ...

Mobile phone footage captures the moment a crane collapses onto the Grand Mosque in Mecca on Friday....

saudi zio wahhabi regime and erdogan support the...

NOVANEWS Saudi Arabia and Turkey Support the Terrorists: Jaish Al-Fatah Leader Admits Receiving...

shia muslims protest over killing of sheikh nimr...

Dozens of Shia Muslims march in the village of Al Awamiyah,Saudi Arabia, in protest over the...

russia loses un human rights council place, saudi...

NOVANEWS For the first time since UNHRC’s inception in 2006,Russia has lost an election to the UN...

fire kills 25 in saudi hospital s maternity ward...

123 people injured after blaze breaks out at Jazan hospital in south of the countryAt least 25...

65 killed as crane crashes in meccas grand mosque

Saudi Arabia’s civil defence authority says 154 people also injured in preparations for annual Haj...

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the guardian view on the hajj deaths: a test for...

the crown prince doesn t listen to saudis - why...

saudi arabia exports intolerant ideology, iran its...

saudi kings son drives reforms and war in a year...

the observer view on saudi arabia, the us and...

cruel violent punishments won t bring security |...

saudi arabia is worried - and not just about its...

saudi arabia and isis: riyadh keen to show it is...

the observer view on britain s unedifying alliance...

the kingdom s women can now drive, join the...

austerity, saudi style: cheap oil nudges riyadh...

saudis want britains respect, but it must be...

money has always trumped morals in the uk s...

saudi arabia elections: it will be enough even if...

uks troubled ties with saudi arabia under growing...

no more new cars or furniture, says king as oil...

saudi arabias latest hajj disaster raises serious...

ex wife of saudi billionaire wins right to claim...

saudi women can run for public office, but they re...

saudi crown prince begins us trip as allies share...

saudi arabias anti terrorism alliance: a political...

uk arms are fuelling saudi arabia s war | letter...

mecca: hajj crush kills hundreds near holy city -...

mecca crane crash: 65 dead at grand mosque live

uae announces new saudi alliance that could...

opulence and paranoia as saudi king visits turkey

sunni allies join saudi arabia in severing...

saudi conviction of poet for renouncing islam...

cultural figures and rights groups call for...

mother of saudi man sentenced to crucifixion begs...

mecca crane collapse: 87 dead at grand mosque as...

saudi purge sees 159 business leaders held in...

uks claims over saudi bombing in yemen deeply...

britain urges saudi arabia to speed up inquiry...

jailed saudi blogger raif badawi on hunger strike

briton sentenced to flogging in saudi arabia to be...

uk ditches plan to bid for £5.9m saudi arabia...

son of briton facing lashes accuses uk of putting...

saudi arabia approves ambitious plan to move...

the guardian view on fighting isis: the opening of...

briton due to be freed from saudi arabia is to...

hajj crush: saudi arabia issues over 1,000 images...

israeli chess players denied visas for event in...

saudi prince miteb bin abdullah pays $1bn in...

saudis lobby meps before arms embargo vote over...

saudi execution: call for west to condemn killing...

us warns saudi arabias execution of prominent...

sheikh nimr al nimr: shia cleric was a thorn in...

only saudi arabia can defeat isis | nawaf obaid

saudi royal calls for regime change in riyadh

saudi cleric says women need not wear abaya robe...

eleven saudi princes detained after protesting...

royal purge sends shockwaves through saudi arabias...

donald trump touches glowing orb to open anti...

saudi arabia launches austerity drive to cut...

saudi execution of shia cleric sparks outrage in...

saudi arabia reveals cuts plan to shrink $98bn...

saudi arabia elects up to 17 female councillors in...

father of saudi man sentenced to death says uk...

hajj stampede: former iranian diplomat thought to...

mecca crane collapse: saudi king sanctions...

saudi kings visit to russia heralds shift in...

many egyptian pilgrims killed in saudi arabia bus...

saudi arabia announces 34 state military alliance...

saudi court to review stoning sentence of sri...

two disqualified as first saudi women begin...

tunnel floods in saudi arabia amid heavy rain,...

calls for investigation into saudi arabias actions...

executions in saudi arabia at a 20 year high, says...

revealed: how uk targets saudis for top contracts

ayatollah ali khamenei says saudi arabia should...

saudi general killed on yemen border while...

young saudis in london welcome crown princes...

saudis eye iran and ignore trumps temperament as...

saudi arabia sees yemen intervention as defence of...

saudi arabian divorced women and widows to get...