Saudi Arabia’s Prince Turki: time to step up the war in Syria
It’s startling to hear someone advocate all out warfare: no negotiations with Iran, a campaign to defeat Assad by military means, faith in a “moderate” opposition.
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A candlelit vigil is held outside the Saudi Arabian embassy in London, against the public flogging of blogger, Raif Badawi, sentenced to 1,000 lashes, as activists criticise the UK’s response.
Two women from Saudi Arabia have been referred to a court established to try terrorism cases, after being held for defying a ban on women driving cars.
It’s startling to hear someone advocate all out warfare: no negotiations with Iran, a campaign to defeat Assad by military means, faith in a “moderate” opposition.
What was life like with the late King Fahd of Saudi Arabia? A British woman who claims she was married to him, and who has just won the first stage of a legal battle against his heir, speaks out.
Police have appealed for calm after revealing that Saudi Arabian student Nahid Almanea, 31, murdered on a footpath in Colchester, in Essex, on Tuesday was stabbed 16 times.
US diplomat Ford Fraker says the Saudi king has presided over an improvement in womens rights. But human rights activist Rothna Begum believes Saudi women face discrimination in law and in practice.
“He should be ashamed to meet a leader that has four grown women locked up” – the message from two Saudi princesses to President Obama as he meets with their father, King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia.
Will the US do more to support the rebels in Syria? Its sure to be on the agenda when Obama meets the Saudi king. What will the fall-out be? Lindsey Hilsum is in Damascus.
Channel 4 News obtains new footage from inside the royal compound in Jeddah where four Saudi princesses say they are being held against their will by their father, the king.
Exclusive: in her first television interview, the former wife of King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia claims her four daughters have suffered years trapped in the royal compound in Jeddah.
Sixteen women have been fined for flouting a de facto ban on female drivers in Saudi Arabia, reports say.
Up to twenty-six Saudi women drove around in the country today despite promises of a harsh crackdown from Saudi authorities.
The rare sight of a woman at the wheel of a car on a Saudi Arabian highway has emerged on a video which shows other drivers giving her the thumbs up in support.
Imagine a lieutenant-colonel in the Saudi Arabian army. Now imagine a conceptual artist from the same country. Put them together and you get Abdulnasser Gharem, who has his first big show in London.
She has become Saudi Arabia’s first female film director with Whadjda – a revolutionary film about a girl who wants to own a bicycle. But Haifa al-Mansour tells Channel 4 News she’s not an activist.