Saudi arabia News

Saudi Arabia has declared the Muslim Brotherhood to be a terrorist mere days after withdrawing its ambassador from Qatar for that gulf states support for the Brotherhood.

The ambassadors of Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have withdrawn their respective ambassadors against Qatar alleging that country of interfering in their internal affairs.

Riyadh - A female student in Saudi Arabia died of a heart attack after staff at her university allegedly refused to allow male paramedics to enter a women's-only campus to save her.

London - Saudi Arabia is now the world's fourth largest defense spender moving past the United Kingdom and France from seventh place. The statistics are from the latest report of the Institute for Strategic Studies in London (IIHS)

New York - The international war being waged inside of Syria has created a humanitarian crisis of staggering proportions. Estimates of numbers killed in the war since March 2011 range from 94,000 to 130,000.

Jeddah - A disturbing sight in Saudi Arabia recently brought the phrase "it's raining men" to a whole new level. Residents watched in horror as a mangled corpse descended from the sky.

Omar al-Saeed, a Saudi political activist who called for a constitutional monarchy in the country and criticized its human rights record was sentenced to four years in prison and 300 lashes.

Chuck Hagel reiterated U.S commitment to the security of the Arab Gulf allies of the United States recently. He should also emphasis strongly and unambiguously that this does not mean the U.S will tolerate those countries human rights abuses.

On a visit to Bahrain US Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel has assured his country's Gulf Arab allies that the US will retain a strong military presence in the Persian Gulf following its interim agreement with Iran.

Riyadh - A seventh month amnesty period for undocumented immigrants to Saudi Arabia expired last month and now the government has been cracking down on illegal migrant workers.