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Human RightsSaudi Arabia increases jail sentence for human rights lawyer
A Saudi judge has sentenced a prominent human rights lawyer to an additional five years in jail, his wife said, after he refused to show remorse or recognize the court that handed down his original 10-year term for sedition.
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Al-Saud Family TreeInteractive: Saudi Arabia’s royal family tree
The admittance of Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz to hospital for medical tests on New Year’s eve sent jitters through the country’s stock market and prompted concern about possible policy changes for the world’s biggest oil exporter.
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ISIS FinancesWhere Does Islamic State gets its money
There is no credible estimate of the secretive group’s net worth, but in October 2014 an American official described it as amassing wealth at “a pretty massive clip”. It pays fighters around $400 a month, which is more than Syrian rebel groups or the Iraqi government offer. It appears to have no trouble purchasing weaponry, either on the black market or from corrupt officials or militias. And it runs services (even if not always successfully) across the areas it controls, paying schoolteachers and providing for the poor and widowed. So where does it get all its cash from?
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GamingMeet the Saudi Arabian fighter joining Tekken 7’s lineup
Tekken 7 will feature a new Saudi Arabian character in its fighting roster, game director Katushiro Hara has revealed alongside an image of the robed Shaheen on Twitter.
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Saudi Budget - 2015Saudi 2015 budget based on oil price around $60 – analysts
The kingdom doesn't reveal the oil prices which it uses to calculate its annual budgets. So analysts estimate them, making assumptions about several other variables such as planned oil exports and production for the following year. For the 2015 budget, announced on Thursday, four analysts' oil price estimates are in a range of $55 to $63.
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Jeddah MunicipalityJeddah to have 3 new cities
Jeddah Municipality announced on Sunday its plans to construct three new cities — a residential, a recreational, and an industrial — to balance the architectural landscape and demographics of the Kingdom, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The cities are located around Gulf Salman, Al-Aslaa Valley, and Asfan city, said Jeddah Municipality spokesman Mohammad Al-Bugamy.
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Saudi Oil PolicyOil, gas, and the Saudi factor
You can trace a dotted line from the kingdom to almost every current news headline. There’s a Saudi factor involved in conflicts in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa; in Russian adventurism; climate concerns; the global economy; the future of alternative energy.
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EgyptCairo bathhouse raid spreads fear in Egyptian gay community
Egypt’s government has aggressively cracked down on Islamist and liberal opponents over the past year. Now officials are increasingly targeting another group: gay people.
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AfghanistanAn Especially Deadly Day in Afghanistan
Taliban suicide bombers and gunmen unloaded a volley of violence across Afghanistan Saturday, killing two U.S. soldiers, assassinating a Supreme Court official, picking off 12 men working to clear land mines, and killing seven Afghan soldiers on a bus—continuing the pace of what has been a particularly bloody few months in the country.
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CIA ReportCIA Torture Report May Set Off Global Prosecutions
Attorneys for human rights organizations are now poring over the 525-page declassified summary of the Senate majority report to find new material that could revive long-dormant and failed civil and criminal lawsuits on behalf of those detained by the Central Intelligence Agency.
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