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8 "Terrorist" Suspects Killed In Saudi Arabia, Says State Media
- Sunday May 12, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Eight members of a "terrorist" cell were killed on Saturday in a police raid in Saudi Arabia's eastern Qatif region, a Shiite minority stronghold, state media reported.
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What's Behind The Feud Between Saudi Arabia And Iran? Power.
- Wednesday December 20, 2017
- World News | Amanda Erickson, The Washington Post
Iran is the predominant Shiite power in the region, and Saudi Arabia is a Sunni powerhouse. Is this just an age-old religious war?
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The Curious Case Of Missing Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri
- Saturday November 11, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Lebanon's powerful Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah on Friday accused Saudi Arabia of detaining prime minister Saad Hariri and of asking the Shiite movement's arch-foe Israel to launch strikes.
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Saudi Clerics Use Twitter, Textbooks To Spread Hate: Human Rights Watch
- Tuesday September 26, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Saudi Arabia is condoning hate speech against its Shiite minority from the upper echelons of its religious establishment, schoolbooks and social media, Human Rights Watch said on Tuesday.
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2 Million Pilgrims Converge On Mecca For The Hajj
- Monday August 28, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Two million Muslims from across the globe are converging on Mecca in Saudi Arabia for the hajj pilgrimage, a religious duty and for some pilgrims the journey of a lifetime.
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14 Protesters Face Execution In Saudi Arabia: Rights Groups
- Wednesday June 7, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Saudi Arabia plans to execute 14 citizens, all Shiites, after a "grossly unfair trial" linked to political protests, Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch said on Tuesday.
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Saudi King Slams Iran As 'Spearhead Of Global Terrorism'
- Sunday May 21, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Saudi Arabia's King Salman on Sunday accused regional rival Shiite Iran of exporting extremist Islamic movements to the world and vowed to eliminate the ISIS.
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Saudi Man Gets 15 Years For Shiite Cleric Support Nimr al-Nimr
- Thursday November 3, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A court in Riyadh has sentenced a Saudi national to 15 years in prison for supporting executed Shiite cleric Nimr al-Nimr, local media reported on Thursday.
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Saudi Arabia Foils Attack On Shiite Mosque In Qatif: Media
- Wednesday August 24, 2016
- World News | Reuters
Saudi security forces have foiled a planned suicide attack on a mosque in the Qatif region in eastern Saudi Arabia, where many Shi'ite Muslims live, al-Arabiya news channel and other Saudi media reported early on Wednesday.
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Suicide Blast Outside Prophet's Mosque In Medina: Report
- Monday July 4, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A suicide blast struck Monday in Saudi Arabia outside one of Islam's holiest sites, the Prophet's Mosque in Medina, a Saudi-owned television channel reported.
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Saudi's Iran Spy Trial Makes 'Mockery' Of Justice: Human Rights Watch
- Wednesday May 18, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A trial in Saudi Arabia of 32 men, almost all Shiites, accused of spying for Iran makes a mockery of justice in the Sunni kingdom, Rights Watch charged Tuesday.
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Yemen Rebels Free 9 Saudis Ahead Of Peace Talks: Coalition
- Monday March 28, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Shiite rebels who control the Yemeni capital Sanaa have released nine Saudis in exchange for 109 Yemenis, the Saudi-led coalition fighting them said Monday, ahead of planned peace talks next month.
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Saudi Police Shoot Dead Bahraini Suspect In Restive Town
- Wednesday February 24, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Security forces in Saudi Arabia shot dead a wanted Bahraini "terrorist" who fired at them on Tuesday in the home town of a prominent executed Shiite cleric, the interior ministry said.
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Saudi Arabia Shoots Down Scud Missile Fired From Yemen
- Sunday February 14, 2016
- World News | Associated Press
The Saudi-led coalition fighting Shiite rebels in Yemen says the kingdom has shot down a Scud missile fired from Yemen.
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US Secretary Of State John Kerry In Riyadh As Saudi-Iran Tensions Simmer
- Saturday January 23, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Saudi Arabia today hoping for an easing of tensions between the Sunni power and its predominantly Shiite rival Iran.
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8 "Terrorist" Suspects Killed In Saudi Arabia, Says State Media
- Sunday May 12, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Eight members of a "terrorist" cell were killed on Saturday in a police raid in Saudi Arabia's eastern Qatif region, a Shiite minority stronghold, state media reported.
- www.ndtv.com
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What's Behind The Feud Between Saudi Arabia And Iran? Power.
- Wednesday December 20, 2017
- World News | Amanda Erickson, The Washington Post
Iran is the predominant Shiite power in the region, and Saudi Arabia is a Sunni powerhouse. Is this just an age-old religious war?
- www.ndtv.com
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The Curious Case Of Missing Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri
- Saturday November 11, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Lebanon's powerful Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah on Friday accused Saudi Arabia of detaining prime minister Saad Hariri and of asking the Shiite movement's arch-foe Israel to launch strikes.
- www.ndtv.com
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Saudi Clerics Use Twitter, Textbooks To Spread Hate: Human Rights Watch
- Tuesday September 26, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Saudi Arabia is condoning hate speech against its Shiite minority from the upper echelons of its religious establishment, schoolbooks and social media, Human Rights Watch said on Tuesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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2 Million Pilgrims Converge On Mecca For The Hajj
- Monday August 28, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Two million Muslims from across the globe are converging on Mecca in Saudi Arabia for the hajj pilgrimage, a religious duty and for some pilgrims the journey of a lifetime.
- www.ndtv.com
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14 Protesters Face Execution In Saudi Arabia: Rights Groups
- Wednesday June 7, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Saudi Arabia plans to execute 14 citizens, all Shiites, after a "grossly unfair trial" linked to political protests, Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch said on Tuesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Saudi King Slams Iran As 'Spearhead Of Global Terrorism'
- Sunday May 21, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Saudi Arabia's King Salman on Sunday accused regional rival Shiite Iran of exporting extremist Islamic movements to the world and vowed to eliminate the ISIS.
- www.ndtv.com
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Saudi Man Gets 15 Years For Shiite Cleric Support Nimr al-Nimr
- Thursday November 3, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A court in Riyadh has sentenced a Saudi national to 15 years in prison for supporting executed Shiite cleric Nimr al-Nimr, local media reported on Thursday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Saudi Arabia Foils Attack On Shiite Mosque In Qatif: Media
- Wednesday August 24, 2016
- World News | Reuters
Saudi security forces have foiled a planned suicide attack on a mosque in the Qatif region in eastern Saudi Arabia, where many Shi'ite Muslims live, al-Arabiya news channel and other Saudi media reported early on Wednesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Suicide Blast Outside Prophet's Mosque In Medina: Report
- Monday July 4, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A suicide blast struck Monday in Saudi Arabia outside one of Islam's holiest sites, the Prophet's Mosque in Medina, a Saudi-owned television channel reported.
- www.ndtv.com
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Saudi's Iran Spy Trial Makes 'Mockery' Of Justice: Human Rights Watch
- Wednesday May 18, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A trial in Saudi Arabia of 32 men, almost all Shiites, accused of spying for Iran makes a mockery of justice in the Sunni kingdom, Rights Watch charged Tuesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Yemen Rebels Free 9 Saudis Ahead Of Peace Talks: Coalition
- Monday March 28, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Shiite rebels who control the Yemeni capital Sanaa have released nine Saudis in exchange for 109 Yemenis, the Saudi-led coalition fighting them said Monday, ahead of planned peace talks next month.
- www.ndtv.com
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Saudi Police Shoot Dead Bahraini Suspect In Restive Town
- Wednesday February 24, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Security forces in Saudi Arabia shot dead a wanted Bahraini "terrorist" who fired at them on Tuesday in the home town of a prominent executed Shiite cleric, the interior ministry said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Saudi Arabia Shoots Down Scud Missile Fired From Yemen
- Sunday February 14, 2016
- World News | Associated Press
The Saudi-led coalition fighting Shiite rebels in Yemen says the kingdom has shot down a Scud missile fired from Yemen.
- www.ndtv.com
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US Secretary Of State John Kerry In Riyadh As Saudi-Iran Tensions Simmer
- Saturday January 23, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Saudi Arabia today hoping for an easing of tensions between the Sunni power and its predominantly Shiite rival Iran.
- www.ndtv.com