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Islamic StateSaudi Muslim Scholars Back Al-Saud Fight With Islamic State
Saudi Arabia’s top religious clerics issued a statement banning travel to conflict zones as the country’s conservative religious establishment backs the Al-Saud ruling family’s efforts to defeat Islamic State.
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Saudi Agriculture 2014Organic farming gaining popularity in Saudi Arabia
Organic farming was one of the topics addressed at the exhibition. Under the patronage of the Ministry of Agriculture, the Department of Organic Agriculture (DOA) participated with its own organic farming pavilion, a joint venture with on one side the ministry and the German GIZ International Services’ “Organic Farming Project” and on the other the Saudi Organic Farming Association (SOFA).
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PakistanHow We Missed Mullah Omar
This was the Predator’s first big test. The military had long had an interest in unmanned aircraft, but before the Predator, drones were at best a niche technology. Introduced in 1994 under a new type of rapid Pentagon procurement program, the Predator could linger in the air well beyond 24 hours, pointing cameras at the earth and transmitting live video images back to its operators.
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GCC MarketsSaudi market opening ushers in new era of GCC investment
For international investors, the big prize behind the closed Saudi market is the treasure trove of well-run companies, often with plenty of cash in hand, catering to a growing, affluent population.
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China and ISISHow China’s foreign and domestic policies may be fueling the Islamic State
China’s policies toward Uighurs, which range from effectively banning Ramadan for Uighurs to favoring ethnic Han Chinese in the region’s economic development, have resulted in high levels of poverty in the Uighurs community—which fuels a narrative of anti-Muslim oppression and puts Beijing in the ISIL’s crosshairs. In a speech in July, ISIL leader Abu Bakr-Al Baghdadi named China as one of the regions where “Muslim rights are forcibly seized,” and released a map of the group’s global aspirations that included the vast swathe of China’s Xinjiang province.
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Forbes Power ListForbes Middle East reveals the region’s 200 most powerful women
Of the 200 Most Powerful Arab Women ranking, Egypt dominates with 29 entries. The largest economy in the region—Saudi Arabia—has 27, followed closely by the UAE, with 26 entries.
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Islamic StateKerry Enlists Saudi King in War of Ideas Against ISIS
Persuading would-be jihadists that ISIS distorts Islam “probably far more important than the military,” the U.S. Secretary of State says
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Women in the WorkplaceOpinion: Real-life challenges to Women in the Workplace
Yet identifying the causes of why women become discouraged with their career goals is fairly obvious. We are bound by tradition, customs and unwritten rules that allow men to rule our lives with an iron hand. Intellectually, most people agree that women in the workplace is beneficial to Saudi society, but emotionally we pull back by exerting needless control over working women.
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LaborSaudi salaries likely to grow 5.4% in 2015
The figure is slightly down from forecasts made in 2014 and 2013, which was 6 percent and 5.8 percent respectively, indicating that companies in the Kingdom are being slightly more conservative with their budgets. However, employees in Saudi Arabia were given an average salary increase of 5.2 percent in 2014, only slightly below the original projection of 6 percent.
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SocietyBe polite to the public, Saudi police officers told
Saudi Arabia’s top public security official has asked his men to be more polite and friendly when dealing with members of the public.
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