TIL Tag: saudi arabia
21 headlines found.
- Human rights advocate Princess Basmah, a critic of the crown prince's crackdown on dissent, was imprisoned without charge in 2019 was release today.
January 9, 2022 - Mohammed bin Salman: Saudi leader given US immunity over Khashoggi killing.
November 18, 2022 - Saad Ibrahim Almadi: Saudi Arabia releases US man jailed over tweets
March 21, 2023 - More than 550 hajj pilgrims die in Mecca as temperatures exceed 50C
June 19, 2024 - At least 1,301 people died during Hajj – Saudi Arabia
June 23, 2024 - Saudi crown prince says Israel committing 'genocide' in Gaza
November 12, 2024 - Germany Christmas market attack: Saudi doctor arrested after two killed and 68 injured
December 21, 2024 - Russian and US officials meet in Saudi Arabia for peace talks, without Kyiv
February 18, 2025 - Trump says US-Saudi bond 'more powerful than ever', after signing $142bn arms deal
May 13, 2025 - A Saudi journalist tweeted against the government – and was executed for 'high treason'
June 18, 2025 - Trump pulling out all stops to welcome Saudi crown prince for first White House visit since Khashoggi killing
November 18, 2025 - Trump claims slain journalist Khashoggi was 'extremely controversial,' defends Saudi crown prince
November 18, 2025 - Ukraine talks gain momentum as US and Russian officials meet in Abu Dhabi
November 25, 2025 - Saudi Arabia to stop funding LIV Golf next season
April 30, 2026 - Trump shelved ‘Project Freedom’ after Saudis refused use of bases and airspace
May 7, 2026 - US to announce deal allowing Saudi Arabia a nuclear programme, reports say
July 22, 2026 - Trump places new condition on signed Saudi nuclear deal, says country must join Abraham Accords
July 23, 2026 - Trump climbs down on Iran strikes after Saudi alarm and threats from Tehran
August 2, 2026 - Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan agree to NATO-style defense pact at time of regional turmoil
August 7, 2026 - LIV files for bankruptcy protection with over $45m owed to players
September 9, 2026 - Saudi Arabia shuts key oil pipeline after drone attack launched from Iraq
September 12, 2026