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Battle between US and Iran is not soothing down. US is trying to isolate the Islamic Republic over its atomic program as it urged to all European banks and energy firms to sum up their business with Iran. US sent a blunt message to their European...
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It makes perfect sense that Saudi Arabia and Israel would both form an alliance...in secret, of course. Both nations share a lot in common: a ideology of hate at the...
made popular Jul 6 2009
It is fitting that the two most oppressive and cruel regimes in the Middle East, and two that should not and will soon not exist, would also be the two to build walls....
made popular Jul 3 2009
The Saudi royal family often works tirelessly to make sure that there are no public rifts between the many princes. Of course, there are numerous rivalries, but the...
made popular Jul 2 2009
Besides producing oil, Saudi Arabia is a leader in internet censorship. The Guardian reports that Saudi Arabia has the dubious honor of leading the pack of Arab nations...
made popular Jul 1 2009
Saudis are not exactly the coolest people in the world, to put it nicely. And whenever they do attempt to act cool they mostly end up embarrassing themselves.
But...
made popular Jun 27 2009
In the strictly puritanical nation of Saudi Arabia, alcohol is strictly prohibited. Caught wit a bottle of Jimmy Bean and you’re looking at a 100 lashes at the...
made popular Jun 22 2009
If Al Gore can get a Noble Prize for making a powerpoint presentation, why not the Saudi King Abduallah.
Nadir Hariri, the cousin of Sa’ad Hariri whom is the...
made popular Jun 15 2009
The United States expects Israel to make concrete concessions to the Palestinians before U.S. President Barack Obama’s visit to Cairo on June 4, an American...
made popular May 20 2009
There’s always something bizarre coming out of Saudi Arabia. It would be laughable if it wasn’t for the fact that these occurrences adversely affect women,...
made popular May 6 2009
Insanity has taken over the world. Prejudices and dogmas have got bitter for some people with times. The ones who face the discrimination know at times what it feels to...
made popular May 6 2009
One of the most prominent feuds in the Middle East is between Saudi Arabia and the tiny natural gas-rich nation of Qatar. Saudi Arabia does not look to kindly on those...
made popular Apr 18 2009
It has become an American ritual: kissing the Saudi King’s rear. We all know why. Saudi Arabia has the oil and America the thirst. That is why U.S. president show...
made popular Apr 3 2009
AP, Riyadh
The Sudanese president has arrived in Saudi Arabia for a Muslim pilgrimage that will take him to Islam’s holy city of Mecca.
made popular Apr 1 2009
Saudi women are finally standing up against the repression they face in their society. And their public stand is more personal than driving: lingerie.
[They call it...
made popular Mar 28 2009
It has long been known that Saudi Arabia uses its oil money to spread its vile, grotesque, obscurantist, misogynist, homophobic, and xenophobic Wahhabi doctrine to...
made popular Mar 28 2009
According to news from Egypt and Saudi Arabia, at least tree local telephone companies reported of SMS spread in that region, causing strong head pain, brain blooding...
made popular Mar 26 2009
After the now famous case of the deported British couple after they had sex on a public beach, Dubai has officially issued a code of conduct for its 1 million, more or...
made popular Mar 20 2009
AP, Washington
U.S. policymakers should not assume Saudi Arabia will “act in lockstep” with the United States in countering Iran’s influence in the Arab world, a...
made popular Mar 17 2009
I had previously had a spat with another Instablogs member who argued that contrary to my assertion Shia Arabs in the Gulf are not discriminated against. She cited her...
made popular Mar 16 2009
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Venezuela, the world’s largest known single petroleum deposit, took over its last privately run oil fields yesterday, along with electricity companies and the...
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