Saudi Arabia's U.S. Ties
The Saudi arms request will likely lock Riyadh and Washington into a close military relationship for 20 more years.
Saudi Arabia to raise wages for most military staff
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia will raise wages for most of its army staff, a move that follows a surge in inflation and the kingdom's first military engagement in almost 20 years against rebels in Yemen. At about $41 billion, military expenditure accounted for some 33 percent of the budget of the world's top oil exporter last year, according to the Finance Ministry's website.
SAUDI ARABIA/US: Arms deal will cement military ties
03 September 2010 EVENT: Iranian Minister of Intelligence and Security Haidar Moslehi on August 25 claimed that more than 1 billion dollars of US aid has been funnelled to Iranian protestors through Saudi intermediaries.
Saudi Arabia: Domestic Worker Brutalized
Source: Human Rights Watch (New York) - The apparent brutality by Saudi employers against a Sri Lankan domestic worker highlights the severe shortcomings in labor laws and practices that foster abuse and exploitation, Human ...
SAUDI ARABIA: Authorities tighten restrictions on clerical fatwas and sermons
Keep it short and to the point. And above all, don't embarrass the boss. That's the message of a series of official Saudi directives restricting the activities of clerics who issue bizarre fatwas or deliver long-winded sermons, including some clergy...
15 distressed OFWs from Saudi Arabia back in RP
A total of 15 distressed overseas Filipino workers from Saudi Arabia arrived home Thursday night, with little else other than bitter memories of their stay there.
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