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Qataris cross Saudi border for the first time since feud
11 hours ago
World
Qataris are seen crossing the Abu Samrah border into Saudi Arabia after the two Gulf states reopened their land border, as they restore ties following a landmark deal to end a three and a half year rift.
Saudi business owners hopeful after Qatar border reopening
4 days ago
Business
With Qataris streaming into Saudi Arabia following the border re-opening, business owners in the al-Ahsa area say they are hopeful to see the economy boom again after "suffering economically" from the feud between Riyadh and Doha. Saudi Arabia shut its side of Qatar's only land border in June 2017 as part of a package of sanctions it said was a response to Doha's backing of radical Islamist groups and closeness to Iran. Qatar has always denied the charges.
Yemen: Saudi-led coalition strikes capital after Aden attacks
1 Jan
World
The warplanes struck targets in Sanaa a day after explosions and gunfire hit an airport in the southern port city of Aden. The Saudi-led coalition blamed the attack on Iran-aligned rebels.
Fiancee of murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi sues Saudi crown prince
21 Oct
World
Hatice Cengiz and US-based group DAWN have filed a civil suit, pursuing the Saudi prince and 28 others for damages. Khashoggi was murdered two years ago when he entered the Saudi consulate to obtain marriage papers.
Obasanjo tests negative for COVID-19, Late Senator Kashamu buried today in Ijebu-Igbo and more
9 Aug
National
Here are a few reasons to pick up a copy of The Guardian on Monday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on Monday.
Saudi Arabia: Hajj cancellation spells frustration and empty pockets
7 Jul 2020
World
The effective cancellation of this year's hajj pilgrimage due to COVID-19 has sparked grief among pilgrims, upending lifelong dreams. But it is also a blow to Saudis dependent on the trade it brings.
Bahrain releases renowned activist Nabeel Rajab
13 Jun 2020
World
The Bahraini activist has played a critical role in bringing to light human rights abuses in Bahrain and the Middle East region. He was sentenced to five years in prison for tweeting criticism of Saudi's war in Yemen.
Saudis set up field hospital for coronavirus patients in Mecca
14 May 2020
World
Saudis set up a field hospital with a capacity of 100 beds to treat coronavirus patients in the holy city of Mecca.
Germany sells arms to members of Saudi-led Yemen coalition
4 Apr 2020
World
Since 2019, Germany's government has approved arms exports worth over €1 billion to members of the Saudi-led coalition fighting Houthi rebels in Yemen. Critics says this exacerbates the fighting.
Kano government gets 24 hours to release Sanusi, Russia - Saudi escalates oil output war
10 Mar 2020
GTV Exclusive
Here is why you should pick up a copy of The Guardian on Wednesday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on the newsstands on Wednesday:
Saudis recruited Twitter workers to spy on critics: US
8 Nov 2019
World
US prosecutors allege the kingdom paid former Twitter employees in luxury watches and cash in exchange for personal information about critics. Millions of Saudis are active on the social media platform.
The Saudi women who are refusing to wear the abaya
22 Sep 2019
World
The Saudi women who are refusing to wear the abaya
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