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Saudi’s ‘Julian Assange’ returns to Twitter
A Saudi whistleblower who has leaked documents indicating high-level corruption inside the Kingdom's royal family is back on Twitter after having his account briefly suspended for unknown reasons.
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Opinion: Europe Stands Up to Saudi Arabia
Merkel and Gabriel have stood by their January decision not to sell Leopard tanks to the Saudis, not least because it's politically unpopular.
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Saudi Nuclear Deal Raises Stakes for Iran Talks
As U.S. and Iranian diplomats inched toward progress on Tehran’s nuclear program last week, Saudi Arabia quietly signed its own nuclear-cooperation agreement with South Korea.
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The Legacy of King Abdullah: A Conversation with Amb. James Smith
There had been a focus on the development in those three key areas. It made sense. Riyadh is the capital; Jeddah is the commercial center; and Dammam with al Khobar is a center for Aramco in the Eastern Province. But there were fourteen or fifteen other smaller cities that were languishing. Abdullah put a focus on development in those places. As I traveled to Abha, Najran, Jizan, al Hasa, Ha’il, and others I saw growth of universities and hospitals and other developments. What that means is a young person can grow up and can go to school and not have to go to the big city in order to have a future.
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Revealed: Top 10 Salaries In Saudi Arabia
Salaries across Saudi Arabia grew seven per cent year-on-year in the Gulf Business 2015 Salary Survey, rising from $12,126 to $12,978.3. The kingdom also continued to be the highest paying country for most positions in our 2015 survey, especially for westerners.
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Helping Saudi women into work is big business for one man
He said his family and friends were concerned that he was quitting his job as chief operations officer at KPMG for Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Jordan – a “good job in a safe environment”- to help get women into work. It was after all, he said, “a crazy decision.”
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Iraqi foreign minister dismisses Saudi worries about Iranian control
Iraq's foreign minister dismissed Saudi concerns that Iran was taking control of his country and he said Baghdad sought good relations with both regional powers.
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Why Obama’s ISIS War Powers Request Is Going Nowhere
The problem: The Obama administration believes it already has the authority it needs to carry out its mission, and absent any sense of urgency in Washington, there’s scant political pressure to build a coalition for a tough war vote. On the Senate side, Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Corker has warned that the administration’s proposal is already in trouble, with little buy-in from Democrats. And while liberals are leery of any vote that would put them on the record for another war, conservative hawks have criticized the AUMF for being overly restrictive.
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Iraqi Troops and Shi‘ite Militias Have Retaken Large Areas of Tikrit From ISIS
The battle, involving over 30,000 Iraqi soldiers and allied Shi‘ite militia, was the largest government operation to date and may be a prelude to recapturing Mosul, the largest city under ISIS control, the New York Times reports.
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Analysis: Iran is no partner in the fight against the Islamic State
General Dempsey’s caveat is an interesting one, since there is every reason to believe that Shia control of Tikrit will result in further sectarianism. While the US administration says in its most recent National Security Strategy that it desires to “degrade and ultimately defeat ISIL [Islamic State]” in an attempt to “support Iraq … free itself from sectarian conflict and the scourge of extremists,” Tehran is actively perpetuating the sectarian crisis in Iraq.
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