Royal Power Struggle In Saudi Arabia
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — A Saudi prince known as rebellious member of the royal family resigned on Wednesday from a commission in charge of select...
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — A Saudi prince known as rebellious member of the royal family resigned on Wednesday from a commission in charge of select...
The Huffington Post | Ellie Krupnick | Posted 11.22.2011
We generally think of our royals as Brits and Spaniards, with maybe a Belgian or a Dutch thrown in. But Princess Ameerah Al-Taweel hit New York Cit...
Yashar Ali | Posted 07.26.2011
Manal al-Sharif was arrested this weekend for driving around her neighborhood. She wasn't speeding, she didn't run a red light and she didn't break any laws. She was arrested for being a woman with the audacity to drive a car in Saudi Arabia.
Holly Cara Price | Posted 05.25.2011
Let me set the scene for you. It's the summer of 1999 and I'm sitting in the Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Los Angeles, freaking out. Why? Because ...
Crain's New York Business | Posted 05.25.2011
In the priciest sign to date that the luxury rental market is on fire, last week seven apartments at the Waldorf-Astoria were rented to the Saudi roya...
AP | GREGORY KATZ | Posted 05.25.2011
LONDON — Life in prison, with parole possible after 20 years. That was the sentence handed down Wednesday to a Saudi prince convicted of a killi...
AP | TAREK EL-TABLAWY | Posted 05.25.2011
CAIRO — It goes well beyond the average family squabble. For months, two billionaire families in Saudi Arabia, linked by marriage, have been locked ...
The Independent | Posted 05.25.2011
By Robert Verkaik | The Independent A Saudi Arabian princess who had an illegitimate child with a British man has secretly been granted asylum in thi...
New York Times | ERIC LICHTBLAU | Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON -- Documents gathered by lawyers for the families of Sept. 11 victims provide new evidence of extensive financial support for Al Qaeda and ...
Robert Scheer | Posted 05.25.2011
There is no better measure of the failure of Bush's foreign policy than that the American taxpayers who paid for the invasion of Iraq are now being rewarded with skyrocketing prices at the pump.
AP | Posted 01.16.2012