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2022 Hajj: Saudi Govt Turn Down Nigeria Request For More Slots

2022 Hajj: Saudi Govt Turn Down Nigeria Request For More Slots

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), today, informed that its request for more slots to enable more Nigerians to participate in this year’s Hajj exercise had been turned down by the authorities of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The Hajj body had earlier requested for additional 5,000 slots to be distributed among State pilgrims’ welfare boards, subscribers through the Hajj Savings…

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Saudi authorities free Nigerian undergraduate Zainab Aliyu wrongly accused of drug offence

Saudi Arabian authorities have released Zainab Aliyu, a student of Maitama Sule University, Kano, who was arrested for alleged drug tra

Saudi Arabian authorities have released Zainab Aliyu, a student of Maitama Sule University, Kano, who was arrested for alleged drug trafficking.

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ANKARA, Turkey | Saudi refusal to extradite Khashoggi's killers vexes Turkey

ANKARA, Turkey | Saudi refusal to extradite Khashoggi’s killers vexes Turkey

ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey says it is disappointed by Saudi Arabia’s rejection of its request for the extradition of the killers of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi.

The State-run Anadolu news agency on Monday quoted Fahrettin Altun, the communications director of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, as saying it’s now in the international community’s interest to seek justice for Khashoggi in…

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JERUSALEM | Saudi friend of Khashoggi sues Israeli surveillance company

JERUSALEM | Saudi friend of Khashoggi sues Israeli surveillance company

JERUSALEM — A Saudi dissident is suing an Israeli surveillance company, claiming its sophisticated spyware helped lead to the killing of his friend, Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

The dissident, Omar Abdulaziz, says his phone was targeted by hacking software made by Israel’s NSO Group, exposing his communications with Khashoggi to Saudi authorities.

Abdulaziz, who lives in Canada, is a sharp…

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ANKARA, Turkey  | Turkish president says Saudi authorities must reveal, regardless of rank, who planned killing of Saudi writer

ANKARA, Turkey  | Turkish president says Saudi authorities must reveal, regardless of rank, who planned killing of Saudi writer

ANKARA, Turkey  — Turkish president says Saudi authorities must reveal, regardless of rank, who planned killing of Saudi writer.

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PARIS  | French finance minister cancels trip to Saudi conference

PARIS  | French finance minister cancels trip to Saudi conference

PARIS  — France’s finance minister has canceled his attendance at an upcoming investment conference in Saudi Arabia amid doubts over the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

Bruno Le Maire said Thursday on French television channel Public Senat that “I will not go to Riyadh next week” for the conference, known as “Davos in the Desert.”

He said the facts related to the disappearance…

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Saudi blogger Badawi's wife allows herself to dream Kingdom's crown prince might pardon her husband

Saudi blogger Badawi’s wife allows herself to dream Kingdom’s crown prince might pardon her husband

The wife of jailed Saudi blogger Raif Badawi is allowing herself to dream: might the modernising new crown prince in her ultra-conservative homeland be about to free her husband?

Ensaf Haidar, mother to the couple’s three children and wife of 16 years, recently heard from a delegation of European parliamentarians who visited Riyadh in late 2017 and asked about Badawi’s case.

The 34-year-old…

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Sorting Out the Saudi Succession

After Badawi’s first session of whipping, further such torments have been postponed for three weeks, according to AFP. The blogger’s health was endangered by the beating, and the BBC, reporting on January 16, said the office of King Abdullah had referred the Badawi case to the Saudi Supreme Cou...